Thursday, November 30, 2023

Women's Hockey World Cup 2018

Secret to Japan women’s success? Scaring each other

Video recorder in hand, a Japanese hockey player hides behind a hotel doorway and menacingly jumps out in front of their foreign coach. Thankfully, this is no Japanese sporting horror movie synopsis. In the land where Takeshi's Castle was born,...

Secret to Japan hockey women’s success? Scaring each other

Video recorder in hand, a Japanese hockey player hides behind a hotel doorway and menacingly jumps out in front of their foreign coach. Thankfully, this is no Japanese sporting horror movie synopsis. In the land where Takeshi's Castle was born,...

Women’s Hockey World Cup: Ed Sheeran’s fiancee adds celebrity glow to England bid

England women will aim for the 'Perfect' riposte against the USA as they continue their bid for a first Women's Hockey World Cup title. Ed Sheeran's fiancee Cherry Seaborn sent a good luck message to midfielder Anna Toman ahead of...

At the Women’s Hockey World Cup, Holland has plenty to savour

THP Analysis The Vitality Women’s World Cup opening games have already seen shock results and teams staking their title claims. Italy (ranked 17) laid their own claim to the surprise result of the tournament so far with their 3-0 win over...

Hockey World Cup: women’s media coverage expands the world over

After 48 hours of World Cup hockey wonder, a rest day was handed out on Monday for us all to recover. And if the opening two days are anything to go by, hockey's exposure is set to run as the...

‘England can now deal with Hockey World Cup expectations’

By The Hockey Paper England's players and coach were unanimous in agreement: the hosts now have a better understanding of dealing with the home pressures at the Women's World Cup. England drew 1-1 with India in their opening match as Lily...

Women’s Hockey World Cup: hard hits, goals and big crowds

Stoppages and play acting at a World Cup? Pah! Instead we got fast, free-flowing hockey as a fine opening day at the Women's Hockey World Cup kick started into life at the Olympic Park in front of 10,000 crowds. Germany...

Guide to watching professional hockey: Rules and coaching tips

New to the game or an amateur wanting to learn from the best? The Hockey Coach, Todd Williams, takes you through what to look out for at the Vitality Women's Hockey World Cup Speed International hockey is fast. Sometimes though it...

Women’s Hockey World Cup: London embassies feel the passion

The Vitality Women's Hockey World Cup is here and follows the football version played out in Russia. It seems like weeks ago now, but Germany and Argentina failed to even make it out of the group stages, the Netherlands...

Women’s Hockey World Cup: India’s Ashoka Chakra ‘reappears’ on Indian flag after London launch

By The Hockey Paper Hockey World Cup organisers have seemingly moved swiftly to correct an omission on the Indian flag at a pre-tournament launch event. Sixteen captains were pictured next to nation-branded hockey balls in London on Wednesday, with Tower Bridge...
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The clubs pushing Walking Hockey forwards

Lockdown lift was the launchpad for Inverleith Walking Hockey for the over-50s which is now going from strength to strength with players...
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