England Hockey hopes to have a better understanding of concussion next season after a brain injury legal specialist said there was “no excuse for a lack of data”.
An investigation by specialist lawyers Bolt Burdon Kemp (BBK) recently found that...
The DCMS Committee’s inquiry into concussion in sport has concluded that "urgent action" is needed by Government and national sporting bodies to address a long-term failure to reduce the risks of brain injury on sports fields.
The DCMS had heard...
A study to find out the most common injuries in hockey is being undertaken.
The university Hospital of the Technical University of Munich has put together a survey and is working in close collaboration with active hockey players.
It is designed...
“There are some good memories but also some tough times,” says New Zealander Katie Glynn, now Great Britain women’s assistant coach, who returns to the Olympic Park for the first time on Wednesday after experiencing a horror injury at...
Belgium Red Lion Emmanuel Stockbroekx suffered internal bleeding and concussion after a nasty clash of heads during the national hockey league play-offs.
The incident occured when L'Orée's Stockbroekx went into a three-way tackle with Max Lootens of KHC Dragons. The...
MPs will examine the role of national governing bodies regarding concussion in an inquiry to be launched on Wednesday.
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport's concussion in sport inquiry will consider scientific evidence for links between head trauma...
The parents of young Luke Hobson, who sadly died following a tragic training accident, have welcomed England Hockey's detailed guidance 'Planning Safe Hockey' and urged all clubs to study the document.
Luke, 14, died in March 2019 after being struck...
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England Hockey is expected to issue updated health and safety guidelines to all clubs following the death of a 'kind and loving' 14-year-old hockey player during an unsupervised warm-up.
Luke Hobson died last March after being hit on the head...
A junior club member at Blueharts HC in Hertfordshire died after being hit on the head with a hockey stick before a training session, an inquest has heard.
Luke Hobson, 14, had been hitting with around 20 others at the...
