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Aussie rules for Australian Swimming chief who steps down and switch sports

  • Swimming

Swimming Australia chief executive Mark Anderson is to step down next year shortly before the start of the Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast to take on a new role at Australian Football League (AFL) club Collingwood,

in his role until the end of the Commonwealth Games selection trials in February.He was in charge at Hockey

commercial sense in securing landmark sponsorship and broadcast deals across the AFL, swimming and hockey


British ice hockey legend Murray passes away after a lifetime of devotion to his sport

  • Ice Hockey

British ice hockey great John Murray - who was inducted into the British Ice Hockey Association (BIHA

Born in London in January 1924, Murray served British ice hockey as a player, coach, manager and as a

BIHA Council member.He started to play ice hockey when he was 11, around the time the Wembley Arena,

Olympic Winter Games in St Moritz, Switzerland, when Great Britain was last represented with an ice hockey

team.Murray also played at the International Ice Hockey Federation Ice Hockey World Championships in

 It was revived in 1986 by the British Ice Hockey Writers' Association. 


Australia and New Zealand drawn together in men's and women's hockey at Gold Coast 2018

  • Gold Coast 2018

Defending champions Australia will face rivals New Zealand in both the men's and women's hockey events

 All matches will take place at the renovated Gold Coast Hockey Centre.The draws were made based

on the International Hockey Federation (FIH) world rankings.This is what you've been waiting for people

The #GC2018 hockey schedule is almost here.

competitions at Gold Coast 2018 is an exciting milestone for fans of hockey from around the world,"

The Commonwealth Games is a key event in the hockey calendar for many of these nations.


Chinese Taipei ice hockey skipper dies suddenly at the age of 16

  • Ice Hockey

The Chinese Taipei under-18 national team is in mourning following the sudden death of its captain. Chia-Yen “Daniel” Chung.

20).The teenager first time played for the under-18 national team during last season’s 2017 IIHF Ice Hockey

was only 16 when he passed away in his sleep ©acebookHe was set to lead his team at the 2018 IIHF Ice Hockey

Championship Division III Group A in Turkey.Messages of condolence have been posted on Chinese Taipei Ice Hockey

player of his team after a game against New Zealand.This had taken place at the 2017 IIHF Ice Hockey


International Hockey Federation release London World Cup 2018 schedule

  • Hockey

The pools and timetable for the 2018 Hockey Women’s World Cup, taking place at the Lee Valley Hockey

and Tennis Centre, in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, have been announced by the International Hockey

alongside recently crowned Asian champions India, the United States, who finished seventh in the 2017 FIH Hockey





IOC step-up effort to protect European sports model in face of pressure from rival events

  • EOC

Officials are stepping-up a campaign to protect the future of the existing "European sports model" as expectations grow that the European Union (EU) could soon deliver a landmark ruling granting more power to "rival" leagues and bodies.

"monopolistic approach".Another example of a club versus country row came earlier this year in ice hockey

when the National Hockey League decided not to break its season to allow its players to participate

now the world governing body claim the international game is under threat ©Getty ImagesKontinental Hockey



Netherlands overcome South Korea to reach Women's Hockey World League final

  • Hockey

Olympic silver medallists The Netherlands overcame South Korea in the semi-finals of the Women's Hockey

0 win against their South Korean opponents to secure their place in tomorrow's final at the Harbour Hockey

Stadium.It will be the last Women's Hockey World League match ever played as the tournament has been

scrapped as part of a competition reshuffle by the International Hockey Federation.The Netherlands will


Prince Albert added to OLY ranks

  • Olympics

World Olympians Association (WOA) Patron Prince Albert II of Monaco has become the latest to add OLY to his name as part of a drive by the organisation.

at the Montreal 1976 Olympics, British gold medal-winning swimmer Adam Peaty and four-time ice hockey


CGF President rebuts Indian claims team for Gold Coast 2018 has been cut

  • Gold Coast 2018

Commonwealth Games Federation President Louise Martin has sought to allay the fears of India that they will only have 135 athletes competing at Gold Coast 2018.

 "India has qualified in two team sports (Basketball and Hockey) in both men's and women's tournaments


IOC question FIS decision to lift suspensions against Russian cross-country skiers

  • Cross-Country

An International Ski Federation (FIS) decision to lift the suspensions of six Russian cross-country athletes disqualified from the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games on doping charges has been questioned by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Angeles] but this is more likely to be a lose-lose," he added to insidethegames.International Ice Hockey

This [neutral participation] would not work in hockey."


Exclusive: Bach warns Russia IOC will not be intimidated over Pyeongchang 2018 decision

  • Olympics

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has warned Russia that attempts to influence final decisions following the completion of their two anti-doping investigations next month will be unsuccessful.

President Alexander Zhukov responded to this suggestion by threatening to boycott the Games.Kontinental Hockey