A Para-ice hockey team made up of talented tier one players will represent Calgary Flames at the upcoming

USA Hockey Sled Classic in St.

The non-profit PX3 AMP Sledge Hockey Academy has been endorsed by the Calgary Flames as its affiliate

Para-ice hockey team at the event, taking place from November 21 to 24 and presented by the National

Hockey League (NHL).Since 2010, participating NHL teams have been sending an affiliated Para-ice hockey

adaptive hockey tournaments in the world, second only to the Paralympic Games."

I think it's a good step in the right direction for sledge hockey going around the nation.

New Zealand's Ben Sandford is set to replace Canada's Beckie Scott as chair of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Athlete Committee after beating his his only rival, Belgium's Yuhan Tan, in a vote here today.

Warners.Scott had been appointed as chair of the WADA Athlete Committee in 2014 to replace Russian ice hockey

Qualifying for the ice hockey tournament at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing is set to begin

, Romania.Hong Kong had originally been the host of Group O, but was moved by the International Ice Hockey

An Irish retailer has launched a "Here for Ireland" initiative as it seeks to drum up support for Irish athletes in the build-up to Tokyo 2020.

The "Here for Ireland" scheme was launched at the weekend and coincided with Ireland's women's hockey

An International Hockey Federation (FIH) task force is set to hold a meeting tomorrow to decide on one

candidate for each of the men's and women's Hockey World Cups in either 2022 or 2023 to be recommended

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has hit back at claims that athletes are not fully represented on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Executive Committee or Foundation Board.

Coventry, South Korea's former Olympic table tennis champion Seung-Min Ryu and Finland's Olympic ice hockey

International Sambo Federation (FIAS) chief executive Michal Buchel has pledged to continue the organisation's environmental work after their efforts to reduce greenhouse gases were praised.

International Ski Federation, World Rowing, the International Golf Federation, the International Ice Hockey

Olympic champions Britain will defend their women's hockey title at Tokyo 2020 after they beat Chile

Britain's women were one of six sides to qualify for the hockey tournaments at the Games in the Japanese

Ireland's women were the other teams to book their Tokyo 2020 ticket on the last day of the International Hockey

swept aside Chile 5-1 on aggregate following a 2-1 win in the second leg of their tie at the Lee Valley Hockey

nbsp;"At 3-0 [from the first leg] we knew it was only half-time, we knew we had another 60 minutes of hockey

in sealing a Tokyo 2020 berth.Germany will also have representatives in both the women's and men's hockey

Former Olympian and Labour Senator Nova Peris has claimed the establishment of a statue to Peter Norman, who played a part in the hugely controversial men’s 200m podium protest for civil rights at the Mexico 1968 Olympics, was "long overdue".

death.Peris, who became the first Aboriginal Australian to win an Olympic gold as a member of the women’s hockey

In the space of the last month there have been significant official acknowledgements of the role played by the three athletes who took part in the most infamous - at the time - and now famous podium protests - Tommie Smith and John Carlos of the United States, and Australia’s Peter Norman.

"Then he asked me how many tickets I wanted for the hockey."

2019Peris, who became the first Aboriginal Australian to win an Olympic gold as a member of the women’s hockey

Two athletes sent home from the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City for protesting against American racial discrimination on the medal podium have been inducted into the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) Hall of Fame.

Torres and Para-athlete Chris Waddell.The USOPC also inducted the Olympic gold medal-winning women's ice hockey

The European Olympic Committees (EOC) has claimed its Coordination Commission for the 2021 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) was very impressed by the readiness of the facilities following a recent visit to Vuokatti, the Finnish village due to host the event.

centre of the Vuokatti Sports Complex and all competition venues are walking distance, except for ice hockey

skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, figure skating, short track speed skating, snowboarding and ice hockey

We are very pleased that, for the first time in EYOF’s history, ice hockey will be also for girls, with

Former English cricketer Andrew Oram has been appointed as the new chief executive of World Bowling, it has been announced.

The 44-year-old Oram, the former TV and broadcast director at the International Hockey Federation, had

India's women and men secured a place in the hockey tournaments at Tokyo 2020 by winning their respective

IndiaKaGame #INDvRUS #RoadToTokyo #Tokyo2020 #KalingaKalling #GiftOfHockey pic.twitter.com/VvVe1MvIxo— Hockey

champions Britain took a huge step towards next year's Games with a 3-0 win over Chile at the Lee Valley Hockey

London.Germany will also take a lead into their second leg against Italy following a 2-0 victory at Hockey

Park in Dublin.New Zealand edged out South Korea 3-2 in the first leg of their men's tie at Haranaki Hockey

towards securing a place at Tokyo 2020 after they won the first leg of their respective International Hockey

GiftOfHockey #Tokyo2020 @TheHockeyIndia v @fieldhockey_rus pic.twitter.com/LjYwfUanDn— International Hockey