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Scottish Hockey tests esports as driver for participation

Scottish Hockey has moved into Esports as a model for participation. In an innovative approach to attract people from diverse backgrounds to the sport,...

How fledgling St Helens continues to drive hockey forwards

St Helens Hockey Club, established in 2015, has discovered that it will be receiving just shy of £10,000 in funding from Sport England, provided...

‘When the pains have receded I will be ready again’ – one hockey player’s season

DAVID BARRETT, of Sheffield University Bankers HC, looks back on a season and asks what it means to play the game he loves -...

How Spalding hockey bucked trend with primary school sport success

Fred Morris, of Spalding Hockey Club, on how it built its primary school tournaments, with the help of teenage umpires and club willpower We could not...

Hockey for Heroes set for 2023 challenge

Hockey for Heroes is set to undertake another epic summer of endurance and fundraising after revealing its upcoming tour. Operation Last Post will see...

France hockey ambition focused on Paris Olympic legacy after FIH award

The French Hockey Federation has been awarded the FIH’s Pablo Negre Trophy for the emphasis in their governance on making hockey more inclusive, more...

Hockey Matters: Plyometrics training for players and its benefits

Plyometrics training is training that utilises the stretch shortening cycle of the muscle. This typically involves ground contact times of less than 200 milliseconds....

Flora Peel: from fun-fact political connections to Commonwealth hockey gold

Her great grandfather (times five) twice served as prime minister. Flora Peel is now embarking on a second coming in her own hockey career...