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Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships given new 2021 dates

  • Gymnastics

New dates for the Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships have been confirmed by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG).

27th edition of the Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships.Patinoire des Vernets - primarily an ice hockey



PWHPA announce new regionally-based structure for 2020-2021 season

  • Ice Hockey

The Professional Women's Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) announced a new regionally-based structure

pic.twitter.com/8qzRoiwqpf— PWHPA (@PWHPA) May 13, 2020The PWHPA was formed last year when the Canadian Women’s Hockey

League (CWHL) folded.More than 200 players from both the CWHL and National Women's Hockey League released

environment on a regular basis which will allow us to put the best product of women’s professional hockey




CGF Athletes Advisory Commission launches new strategy

  • Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Athletes Advisory Commission has launched a new strategy.

Athletes Advisory Commission chair Rhona Toft claimed the new strategy was "hugely important" ©CGFScottish hockey


Swiss Federal Council and IOC to share cost of financial support programme for International Federations

  • News

Swiss-based International Federations (IFs) are to be offered repayable loans by the Swiss Federal Council and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to help mitigate the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

long term financial impact of the pandemic are the International Canoe Federation, the International Hockey

the financial criteria to help stabilise domestic sport in the country.Professional football and ice hockey

/€47 million) available to popular sports organisations and elite sport outside of football and ice hockey


IWAS Powerchair Hockey European Championships pushed back to 2021

  • Paralympics

The International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) Powerchair Hockey European Championships

 IWAS Powerchair Hockey and the Organising Committee determined that a one year delay would ensure

the safety and unrestricted participation of all athletes.The Powerchair Hockey Congress will also still

take place in the days following the Championships.The Powerchair Hockey European Championships 2020

will still have the same name despite being pushed back to 2021 ©IWAS"IWAS Powerchair Hockey would like

managing all the different issues that come with postponing such a major event," an IWAS Powerchair Hockey



EuroHockey Championships in 2021 moved to avoid Tokyo 2020 clash

  • Hockey

Next year's EuroHockey Championships in The Netherlands have been moved from August to June to avoid a clash with the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

The European Hockey Federation (EHF) has rescheduled the event in Amsterdam, which includes men's and

Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond chief executive Erik Gerritsen admitted it was "anything but certain


World Players Association says health and safety not negotiable as leagues eye return

  • News

The World Players Association has warned athletes could be particularly vulnerable to coronavirus and urged that all proposals for the resumption of sport are "rigorously assessed" by experts, with the health and safety of participants not negotiable.

football’s player’s union FIFPro and players' associations for the National Football League, National Hockey


California Governor Newsom says COVID-19 vaccine needed to fill stadiums

  • Los Angeles 2028

California Governor Gavin Newsom has said there must be a vaccine for the virus COVID-19 before the state permits large crowds for sporting events due to the ongoing pandemic.

California is home to 18 professional teams from American football, basketball, baseball, ice hockey


Reckinger extends contract as coach of German women's hockey team through to Paris 2024

  • Hockey

Xavier Reckinger has extended his contract as coach of the German women's national hockey team through

The German Hockey Federation (DHB) said Reckinger, who made 328 appearances for Belgium during his playing

36-year-old is set to lead the German team at the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics, as well as the 2022 Hockey

silver medal at the 2019 European Championships in Belgium.He also led Germany to third in the inaugural Hockey


German Ice Hockey Federation and Infront extend media partnership to 2024

  • Ice Hockey

The German Ice Hockey Federation (DEB) and Infront Sports and Media have extended their partnership until

media and marketing rights, as well as merchandising for all German women's and men's national ice hockey

Many years of cooperation with the German Ice Hockey Federation have led to a strong and trusting partnership

We look forward to working with the DEB in future and to further strengthening ice hockey as a communication

Infront is also the exclusive media and marketing partner of the International Ice Hockey Federation.


FIH confirm Batra's term as President extended until May 2021 after Congress postponed

  • Hockey

Narinder Batra's term as President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has been extended until

President and has been accused of not dedicating enough time to the worldwide governing body.His critics in hockey

savings mode" to battle the financial impact of COVID-19.Batra also helped oversee the launch of the FIH Hockey

League, a fledgling home-and-away competition which has effectively replaced the Champions Trophy and Hockey

challenging times for most organisations, FIH has kept working hard to pursue its mission of developing hockey

 "It is encouraging as well to see that hockey has resumed in some countries, of course with protective