the United States were held to a thrilling 5-5 draw by hosts Mexico in the men's tournament at the Hockey

team maintained their 100 per cent start to the competition by thrashing Mexico 8-1 at the Cancha de Hockey

5 pic.twitter.com/dukvAVAWeQ— USA Field Hockey (@USAFieldHockey) June 9, 2018The Mexican team started

Panama recorded their first victory in the men's tournament at the Hockey Series Open as they beat

matches but finally got a win on the board as they edged their Costa Rican opponents 2-0 at the Cancha de Hockey

CRC @HockeySeries https://t.co/UbxauhJ4Fg https://t.co/fiuQ5w6ior pic.twitter.com/vI1FGULD5o— FIH Hockey

States' men and Canada's women each enjoyed comfortable victories as action continued at the opening Hockey

Canadian women, ranked 21st in the world, are favourites for the round-robin tournament at the Cancha de Hockey

Hannah Haughn managed two each.12 players notched goals in Canada's 18-2 victory over Puerto Rico at the Hockey

Photo: Andrés Kallén pic.twitter.com/ZQ0I09r7pQ— Field Hockey Canada (@FieldHockeyCan) June 7, 2018It

Afghanistan's Test match debut against the mighty Indian team in Bangalore next week will be a crowning moment for Afghan cricket, but it might never have happened without one of the darkest episodes in the nation's history.

There was also Abdul Rahmin, a shot putter, and an Afghan hockey team.In 1948 their footballers had the

Argentina clinched women’s hockey gold on the penultimate day of the South American Games in Cochabamba

would claim gold in impressive style, brushing aside Uruguay by an 8-0 scoreline.It added to the men’s hockey

Milos Riha has been appointed as head coach of the Czech men's ice hockey team, but he was only the third-choice

Jandac, who guided the country to the quarter-finals at back-to-back editions of the International Ice Hockey

Zabransky for a long time, and he was really interested," said Tomas Kral, President of the Czech Ice Hockey

Riha has contacts from the Kontinental Hockey League and Petr from overseas.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) have revealed more details of an event in Lausanne which is billed as part of sport's role in the Korean peace process.

South in February.Both countries marched together at the Opening Ceremony while a joint women's ice hockey

It takes quite a lot for us to take notice of stories that break late on a Saturday afternoon, given the deluge of live sporting events inevitably facing us at the time.

Even men's hockey, an event they traditionally dominated, has not produced a medal since Moscow 1980.

Sindhu are superstars - as well as shooting and hockey are already immensely popular.Saina Nehwal is

Australia have confirmed that they will compete in 27 sports at the Buenos Aires 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games.

3x3 basketball, beach volleyball, boxing, canoeing, diving, equestrian, fencing, golf, gymnastics, hockey

four gold medals at Nanjing 2014 ©Getty ImagesThe largest delegations from the country will be in the hockey

Russian President Vladimir Putin has defended Vitaly Mutko and claimed it would be "impossible" to fire him given the international criticism after his role in the country's doping scandal.

responsibility.Mutko has also been ridiculed for many public statements, including a claim that female Russian ice hockey

International Skating Union (ISU) technical delegates have visited the construction site for the Beijing 2022 speed skating venue.

venue has the capability of hosting long and short track speed skating, along with figure skating, ice hockey

Canada's women began their Hockey Series campaign with a mammoth victory in Salamanca in Mexico.

Canadians, ranked 21st in the world, are favourites for the round-robin tournament at the Cancha de Hockey

with the American men facing the same opponents.Teams who have not qualified for the International Hockey

Federation's new top-tier Hockey Pro League will contest Hockey Series events across the world, which

Argentina and Brazil enjoyed canoe sprint success at the South American Games in Cochabamba, Bolivia.

in the C1 event, completing the 1,000m in a time of 4:18.81.Argentina clinched South American Games hockey

3:44.07.Colombia and Venezuela rounded off the top three in times of 3:46.68 and 3:59.06.The men's hockey

South Korea and North Korea will form a joint judo team for this weekend's East Asian Championships in the latest example of sport uniting the two nations.

©Getty ImagesA total of 22 athletes from North Korea competed at the Games and a joint women's ice hockey

Pyeongchang 2018 President Lee Hee-beom has praised the Beijing 2022 Organising Committee and predicted that the next edition of the Winter Olympic Games will be profitable.

be the curling venue, while the National Indoor Stadium and Wukesong Sports Centre will host the ice hockey