World hockey back on even par, says Belgium coach McLeod
Shane McLeod, coach of men’s world No 1 outfit Belgium, says bidding for a first Olympic title will be a “fresh challenge” with another year …
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics ‘to take place with or without Covid’
By Richard Bright The rescheduled Tokyo Olympics slated for next summer “will take place with or without Covid”. That’s the view from IOC …
Hockeyroo Jodie Kenny puts retirement on hold for Olympics
Hockeyroo Jodie Kenny, who became a mother in 2017, says she has put retirement on hold to chase gold at next year’s Olympics. The two-time Olympian is …
World hockey turns down Malaysia and India automatic Olympic places
By Rod Gilmour World hockey chiefs will turn down the Asian Hockey Federation’s request that the silver medallists from the Asian Games be awarded Tokyo …
Team GB Hockey in historical hands for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
News reaches In the D that the British Olympic Association have signed training venue contracts with three sports facilities in Japan, as part of Team …
Great Britain hockey stars could compete for Tokyo 2020 Olympic places in US-style trials
BY ROD GILMOUR Great Britain stars could play for their Olympic places in US-style trials after hockey was confirmed as one of the sports in talks to compete …
Chris Griffiths back on England hockey path after injury setback
Chris Griffiths felt the emotional weight of his team-mates as he struck his first goal after 11 months out of the international wilderness last week. The East …
EXCLUSIVE: Bobby Crutchley to stay on as England and GB coach for Tokyo 2020
By Rod Gilmour Bobby Crutchley will lead England and Great Britain to Tokyo 2020 after securing his job as head men’s coach, The Hockey Paper can …
New start for Ashley Jackson as he tries to ‘put things right’ for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
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: …
