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FIH confirm May schedule for Pro League with three nations yet to make return

  • Hockey

All Hockey Pro League matches involving Australia, China and New Zealand that had been scheduled for

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has confirmed 22 matches on the schedule until the end of May

place in Europe.None of the matches will feature Australia, China or New Zealand, who have not played a Hockey

All Hockey Pro League matches scheduled to be held in May are set to take place in Europe ©Getty ImagesThe




BSSF head Herasimenia puts World Championship gold medal up for sale in response to criminal case opened against her

  • Swimming

The head of the Belarus Sport Solidarity Foundation (BSSF), three-time Olympic swimming medallist Aliaksandra Herasimenia, has put her 2012 World Championship gold medal up for sale to "support all Belarusians", as a response to a criminal case opened against her by the Investigative Committee of Belarus.

civic stance.The ISSF also successfully campaigned for major events including the International Ice Hockey



Mike Rowbottom: Rikako Ikee returns after illness as supercharged Tokyo 2020 poster girl

  • Inside the Blogs

Ripples of appreciation and delight are spreading through the sporting world at the news of Rikako Ikee's qualification to swim at her home Olympics this summer, two years after she announced that she had leukaemia.

breaststroke, and went on to win Olympic and world gold as part of the US 4x100m medley relay team.Ice hockey

is another sport that has seen courageous returns to action after illness.In December 2006, National Hockey

resuming a stellar career with the Pittsburgh Penguins, and also led Canada to its first Olympic ice hockey

2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games.Lemieux is widely acknowledged to have been one of the greatest ice hockey

Armstrong and Bobby Moore.Mario Lemieux was diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease at the height of his ice hockey





Nationals' MLB opener against Mets called off due to COVID-19 outbreak

  • News

Three positive COVID-19 cases within the Washington Nationals' playing squad have forced their opening series of the Major League Baseball (MLB) season against the New York Mets to be postponed.

The National Hockey League (NHL) has postponed the Vancouver Canucks’ next three games due to COVID-19


Beijing 2022 begins testing of venues for ice sports

  • Beijing 2022

Beijing 2022 has begun its latest series of adapted test events for the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, with ice sports now the focus.

place until April 10.The latest tests will examine preparations for curling and wheelchair curling, ice hockey

and para ice hockey, as well as short track speed skating, speed skating and figure skating.Beijing

also being tested.Beijing 2022 is calling the programme of events "Experience Beijing".Curling and ice hockey



Over 100 million viewers watched 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship, report reveals

  • Ice Hockey

Organisers of this year’s International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship in Edmonton

The "Final Report" has been published by Hockey Canada and the IIHF which highlights some key statistics

host broadcaster TSN Sports.More than 100 million viewers are said to have watched the Championship ©Hockey

within the report read: "The 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship has left an indelible mark on the hockey

The combined efforts of so many have shown once again how hockey can unite our country like nothing else

Canada"A special note of thanks to the International Ice Hockey Federation for its unwavering support


Seoul submits joint Korean bid for 2032 Olympics to IOC

  • Brisbane 2032

Seoul has submitted a joint Korean bid for the 2032 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, despite the Games appearing destined for Brisbane.

not to be a political organisation.A unified North and South Korean team took part in the women's ice hockey


FIH to hold hybrid Presidential election after confirming Congress plans

  • Hockey

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) Presidential election will be held in a hybrid format after

Incumbent President Narinder Batra is being challenged by Royal Belgian Hockey Association (KBHB) head

International Olympic Committee, has led the FIH since 2016.Coudron remains Belgium's most-capped international hockey