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EHF support bid to include Parahockey ID as demonstration sport at Special Olympics World Games

  • Paralympics

The European Hockey Federation (EHF) has voiced its support for the bid to include Parahockey Intellectual

demonstration sports will be added to the Special Olympics World Games programme for 2023, with the German Hockey

working with great commitment at European level to further develop and establish this variant of field hockey

 "We’re doing a lot of convincing our clubs to include this field hockey variant for people with

The German Hockey Federation is leading the campaign to include Parahockey ID at the Special Olympics

World Games ©EHFGerman hockey player Selin Oruz, who was part of the bronze medal winning team at the


NCAA awards events to 43 states through to conclusion of 2026

  • Universiade

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) says it has awarded championships to 43 states and the District of Columbia through to the conclusion of the 2025 to 2026 season.

Championship Subdivision were omitted from the process due to existing contracts.The Division III women’s ice hockey



Olympic ice hockey champion Duggan announces retirement

  • Ice Hockey

Winter Olympic ice hockey champion Meghan Duggan announced she had made the "very difficult" decision

The 33-year-old was captain of the American ice hockey team between 2014 and 2018, a period which included

Hockey has been my life.

Meghan Duggan captained the American ice hockey team which won Olympic gold at Pyeongchang 2018 ©Getty

ImagesAt club level, Duggan played in both the Canadian Women's Hockey League and National Women's Hockey

League’s new Player Inclusion Committee and is heavily involved with USA Hockey.



Birmingham 2022 publish competition schedule designed to attract star names

  • Birmingham 2022

Birmingham 2022 today published its daily schedule with organisers hoping to attract top athletes to the Commonwealth Games even in a condensed period of international events caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Aquatics Centre, currently under construction in Smethwick.Badminton, boxing, track cycling, gymnastics, hockey


Champions Hockey League cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns in Europe

  • Ice Hockey

The 2020-2021 Champions Hockey League (CHL) season has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic

take this difficult decision as the general situation in Europe has not improved".Europe's top 32 ice hockey

to the very difficult conclusion that playing a 2020-2021 season is not manageable for the Champions Hockey

clubs from both an operational and economic perspective," CHL President Peter Zahner said.The Champions Hockey

The CHL was founded by the International Ice Hockey Federation in 2014-2015 as the pan-European club

competition in ice hockey.Sweden-based Frölunda Hockey Club won this year's title after overcoming Mountfield


Canadian Olympic Committee appoints ex-hockey player Levy chief people officer

  • PASO

Two-time Olympian Sandra Levy says it is a "dream come true" to work for the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) after being appointed chief people officer.

Levy who represented Canada’s women’s hockey team at Seoul 1988 and Barcelona 1992, steps into the role

the organisation’s "people strategy", including diversity and inclusion programmes.During her 11-year hockey

and now working for the COC - this is a full-circle moment and a dream come true," Levy said.Former hockey


Roller coaster opened in bid to "modernise" site ahead of Lake Placid 2023

  • Winter World University Games

A new cliffside roller coaster has opened in Lake Placid as part of efforts to "modernise" the site ready for the 2023 Winter World University Games.

million) and predicted to be completed by 2022, includes the renovation of the figure skating, ice hockey

Nordic skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined, biathlon, curling, figure skating, freestyle skiing, ice hockey



German flag used at Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony up for sale on eBay

  • Collecting and Heritage News

Germany’s flag that was carried during the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro has been put up for sale on eBay for $10,000 (£7,700/€8,500).

was competing at his fifth Olympics and was given the honour of carrying the flag ahead of Germany’s hockey

Schöneborn, eventing rider Ingrid Klimke and cyclist Kristina Vogel.He followed Natascha Keller, a hockey


Philip Barker: The alphabet soup of sport

  • Inside the Blogs

Last week, triathlon became the latest to stir sport’s alphabet soup. In a sport known for rapid changeovers between swim-bike-run, it entered the water as the International Triathlon Union or ITU and finished up as the "World Triathlon."

at the Winter Olympics that the two Koreas united symbolically under the peninsula flag and the ice hockey


South Australian Government dash hopes Adelaide will revive 2026 Commonwealth Games bid

  • Victoria 2026

Any hope that Adelaide would step into the breach and offer to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games appear to have been ended before the campaign has even properly started after the South Australian Government ruled they would not change their minds about bidding.

strategies.Adelaide Oval would have been the centrepiece of the Games with the SA Aquatic Centre, State Hockey


Paralympic Foundation of Canada launches ParaTough Cup: Home Edition

  • Paralympics

The Paralympic Foundation of Canada is to introduce a remote version of its ParaTough Cup this month, with the format changing due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

take part by trying any of three adapted sport challenges, inspired by sitting volleyball, Para-ice hockey

Paralympian Shacarra Orr sitting volleyball and three-time Paralympic medallist Billy Bridges Para-ice hockey


Moroz elected as new President of Russian Field Hockey Federation

  • Hockey

The Russian Field Hockey Federation (FHTR) elected Anton Moroz as its President during an extraordinary

The meeting was attended by hockey representatives from regions including Rostov, Moscow, Samara, Tyumen

economic crimes during his time as chief executive of Russian construction company Mosmetrostroy.Russian hockey