Spiky the Hedgehog has been unveiled as the official mascot of the 2021 International Ice Hockey Federation

The 2021 IIHF mascot will become a symbol of Belarus and Latvia, a symbol of ice hockey," said Nikita

will be co-hosted by Belarus and Latvia ©Getty Images"Comparing its character and qualities with ice hockey

Members of the jury from Belarus included the country's ice hockey player Mikhail Grabovski and Darya

champion in aerials skiing, and UFC fighter Andrei Arlovski were other members, alongside Belarus Ice Hockey

Association chairman Gennadi Savilov.Latvia was represented by figures including Latvian Ice Hockey

The 'Miracle on Ice' team responsible for one of the most iconic moments in Olympic history have defended appearing alongside Unite States President Donald Trump at a rally in Las Vegas.

day of the anniversary, 18 of the team's 20 players dropped the ceremonial puck ahead of the National Hockey

The Netherlands' Eva de Goede was named the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Women's Player of the

Year after a successful 2019 season that saw her captain her team to victory in the inaugural FIH Hockey

therapist to teach her more effective body language methods.Yet last year, her team won the FIH Pro Hockey

Coach of the Year, but this time for work with his own country's national team after the won FIH Pro Hockey

League.Four years into his tenure, Batch's Pro Hockey League win, as well as bronze in the 2018 Men's

Hockey World Cup were added to his gold medal at his home competition at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

caps to his name, Vanasch continues to be the best in the world after taking his team to the FIH Pro Hockey

appliance manufacturer, has been announced as an official sponsor of this year's International Ice Hockey

V-ZUG means we can add another big Swiss brand to the sponsorship portfolio of this year's IIHF Ice Hockey

department, added: "As a Swiss company with a long tradition, we are proud to support the IIHF Ice Hockey

 "Ice hockey represents the same values that are important to us as a company as well: discipline

Indian hockey player Ritu Rani is The World Games Athlete of the Year 2019, it has been announced.

;All in all, more than 705,610 votes were cast during the poll.In 2019, India won the International Hockey

 "I dedicate this award to the entire hockey fraternity, my team and my country," Rani said.

 "This success has only become possible with the love and support from hockey lovers, fans, my team

, coaches, Hockey India, my Government, friends from Bollywood, fellow sportspersons and my countrymen

Rijiju, the Minister of State, Youth Affairs and Sports, gave to her in this vote together with the hockey

India snatched a bonus point after overcoming Australia in a shoot-out win in the men's International Hockey

men's Pro League continues on Friday (February 28), when New Zealand take on Argentina at Nga Puna Wai Hockey

Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) President Robin Mitchell urged National Federations to use his organisation's development programme at the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Continental Forum here. 

training option for those unable to travel or do a face to face module.Mitchell highlighted how Oceania Hockey

Members of the United States Olympic ice hockey team that beat the Soviet Union in the 1980 match known

https://t.co/Xw2JT0roc9— 1980 Olympic Hockey (@MiracleOnIce) February 21, 2020The latest celebration

It was a long journey to Fiji - the 28-hour extravaganza from London, which featured a stopover in Los Angeles, highlighted the remoteness of the island.

 It has already helped develop sports such as hockey and rugby in Oceania, using a model based on

the stands at the Field House International Ice Rink in Lake Placid watching the United States ice hockey

I did not mean to slight the Olympic hockey team in any way.”In the course of those Winter Olympics,

Australia edged out India 4-3 in a seven-goal thriller in the first game of their FIH Pro League double header in Bhubaneswar.

field goal from Jacob Anderson making it 4-1 and giving the visitors a three goal cushion.2020 FIH Hockey

#INDvAUS@Kookaburras @HockeyAustralia @TheHockeyIndia pic.twitter.com/IiFroxD226— International Hockey

Östersund will play host to the 2020 World Para Ice Hockey European Championships, it has been announced

Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Norway, Poland, Slovakia and host nation Sweden.The last World Para Ice Hockey

are thrilled to be returning to Östersund, which has turned into a great showcase city for Para-ice hockey

the bronze medallists in 2016, are among the eight teams set to compete at the 2020 World Para Ice Hockey

The World Para Ice Hockey European Championships are no exception."

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced that South Africa and India will each host a

Potchefstroom in South Africa will be the venue for the 2021 Women’s FIH Hockey Junior World Cup, with

women's competition before, with Chile's capital Santiago staging the last edition in 2016.The Men's FIH Hockey

six European entries decided.Argentina's Maria Granatto was voted best player at the 2016 Women’s FIH Hockey

book their places in South Africa.At the senior level, The Netherlands and Spain will co-host the 2022 Hockey

A sustainable hockey pitch has been developed for this year's Olympic Games in Tokyo by Advanced Polymer

Technology (APT), in collaboration with Polytan Asia Pacific and the International Hockey Federation

synthetic turf, have created the Poligras Tokyo GT playing surface.It is the world's first synthetic hockey

other small electronic devices donated by the public.A sustainable pitch has been installed at the Oi Hockey

surface, compared to the pitch used at Rio 2016, tests have shown.The pitch has been installed at Oi Hockey

Stadium, the hockey venue for Tokyo 2020.

A new exhibition has been opened in Lake Placid to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the village organising the 1980 Winter Olympic Games.

Henie.It, of course, also features a full display and video on the famous 'Miracle on Ice' at the 1980 ice hockey

#OlympicLegacyLP #Adirondacks #AdksUSA #hockey #USA #LakePlacidADK pic.twitter.com/OlWbnoChdm—