Gangwon Province in South Korea is considering a bid for the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games, according to Governor Choi Moon-soon.

 Confirmation of legacy plans at the three facilities - Alpensia Sliding Centre, Gangneung Hockey

International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Narinder Batra has succeeded Leandro Negre as head of

the governing body's Hockey Foundation.

A spokesperson for the FIH confirmed Batra was elected to the position by the members of the Hockey Foundation's

takes over from Negre, the Spaniard who led the FIH from 2008 to 2016.Negre was chosen to lead the Hockey

President in November 2016.Narinder Batra replaces former FIH head Leandro Negre as President of the Hockey

Foundation ©FIHBatra adds the Presidency of the Hockey Foundation, which aims to promote and develop

sport across the world, to his other roles as head of the FIH and the Indian Olympic Association.The Hockey

Canadian Para-ice hockey player Ryan Straschnitzki features in a newly-released Adidas advert having

to include the 20-year-old since he agreed a deal with Adidas in June.Straschnitzki took up Para-ice hockey

injured when a semi-trailer truck went through stop signs and crashed into a bus carrying his junior hockey

staff and left Straschnitzki paralysed from the chest down.He made it his aim to join Canada’s Para-ice hockey

Create your future.Ryan Straschnitzki, aspiring Sledge hockey professional.Learn more about Ryan’s story

Straschnitzki has been nominated for being a champion of Para-sports and Para-ice hockey in Canada, as

Events were held across the globe as part of World Girls' Ice Hockey Weekend.

The initiative, run by the International Ice Hockey Federation since 2011, is aimed at getting more young

around.In the Czech Republic, world and Olympic speed skating medallist Karolina Erbanova joined top ice hockey

coaches to teach the youngsters skills in Pribram.American National Hockey League (NHL) giants Detroit

woman to have played in any of the major North American professional sport leagues.Non-traditional ice hockey

Hockey Canada and financial services company BFL Canada announced a five-year deal which will focus on

development opportunities for female ice hockey players and coaches.

 The partnership will benefit both grassroots and high-performance ice hockey players and coaches

in Canada ©Getty Images"With its on-going support of the Hockey Canada Foundation, this partnership

will be beneficial to females in hockey and have a positive impact on both players and coaches given

BFL Canada is already a partner of the International Ice Hockey Federation Women’s World Championship

 "Today, the future of women’s hockey is a little brighter."

There was something wonderful about seeing history graduate Dina Asher-Smith make her own kind of history at the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) World Championships this week, with the 23-year-old powering down the home straight of the women’s 200 metres final to become the first British woman to earn a world sprint title.

The campaign’s emotive launch video is narrated by Kate Richardson-Walsh, a member of the British hockey

A general secretaries seminar for sports federations was held by the National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ) to ensure good governance.

delegates from Zambia Weightlifting Federation, Zambia Boxing Federation, Zambia Rugby Union, Zambia Hockey

Back in January of last year, a letter written by veteran Irish hockey official David Balbirnie landed

Balbirnie urged Batra to choose between the International Hockey Federation (FIH) and the Indian Olympic

"Hockey Australia consider the Commonwealth Games to be a benchmark tournament in the Australian hockey

Hockey Australia supports the purpose and positioning of the Commonwealth Games and we consider it to

be an event of significant merit and have no desire to see hockey removed in the future."

Hockey has featured at every Commonwealth Games since 1998 and has become a staple of the programme ©

Team GB has called for Britain to unite behind its athletes in the "This is What Makes Us" campaign for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. 

The campaign's launch video is narrated by Kate Richardson-Walsh, a member of the British hockey team

The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Olympic Channel has announced plans to provide extensive coverage of the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne in January.

in an Olympic event for the first time, while a mixed-National Olympic Committee three-on-three ice hockey

Lausanne 2020 President Virginie Faivre has reiterated the importance of the Winter Youth Olympic Games as the Organising Committee marked 100 days to go until the event's Opening Ceremony.

in an Olympic event for the first time, while a mixed-National Olympic Committee three on three ice hockey

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has confirmed that Sweden and Denmark will co-host the

Organisers of the 2023 Winter Universiade in Lake Placid are aiming to catalyse economic development for the Adirondack region of New York in the build up to the Games.

in the Herb Brooks Arena, named after the legendary United States coach who led America to the ice hockey

Members of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) have been given an audience with Pope Francis

Hockey is a good example of how sport can express a sense of community," Pope Francis said."

©VaticanFasel thanked Pope Francis for granting the IIHF an audience at the Vatican and claimed ice hockey

presented the Pope with a series of gifts at the meeting, cited the joint North and South Korean ice hockey

 "We work hard for each other, and this is why I refer to our Congress members as the ice hockey

Diving star Alexandre Despatie and Sydney 2000 triathlon gold medallist Simon Whitfield are among this year's inductees into the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) Hall of Fame.

the honour by the COC, joining weightlifter Christine Girard and diver Émilie Heymans.The women's ice hockey