By Rod Gilmour
Nearly four years after Team GB women etched themselves into history, the hockey squad's memorable, stop-the-nation performance has been voted second best British women's sporting moment of all time in a BBC poll.
Great Britain were voted behind...
Former GB and England midfielder Hannah Macleod talks us through her hockey life...
I was stuck on three international caps for three years before the centralised system started in 2009. Danny Kerry, the coach, said that I could have a...
IT’S megabucks for HIL players, while international teams made up of full-time athletes gain increasing media exposure in mainstream sports coverage. But is hockey really a serious player in the world of professional sport?
Before I start, I should probably...
As the men’s and women’s England squads return from their respective South Africa trips, I am reminded that the immediate period post-Olympics is always an interesting one. Squads disband and are reformed, staff members move on to other roles...
By Rod Gilmour
Half of the victorious Great Britain women's squad have now received their MBEs at Buckingham Palace. But even with the team's Whatsapp group revealing stories from the day, it gets no less exciting for those who have...
Rod Gilmour talks to GB coach Danny Kerry about his plans for the Tokyo Olympics...
Danny Kerry's side is off being interviewed by BBC presenter Clare Balding. It may be the start of their meteoric rise into the public consciousness,...
Rod Gilmour talks to GB star Ashley Jackson about Rio Olympics and beyond...
Ashley Jackson has dreaded hearing the well-meaning sentence one more time: “How was your Olympics, didn’t the girls do well?”
It is a question Jackson has shunned since...
Rod Gilmour finds out about the latest chapter in the life of captain Kate
It seems an unlikely meeting point for an elite athlete, but the latest chapter in Kate Richardson-Walsh’s career began in an Amsterdam pub.
Several months before the...
