Ice Hockey UK have confirmed the appointment of Jeff Hutchins as the head coach of Great Britain's under

He will be assisted by Martin Cingel and Sean Easton, who were also confirmed by the Ice Hockey UK GB

excited to get started.”Sean Easton and Martin Cingel have joined the set-up as assistant coaches ©Ice Hockey

Ostersund has been announced as the host of the World Para Ice Hockey qualification tournament for the

one of three places available.They were beaten by Italy in the fifth-place game at the World Para Ice Hockey

2004 World Championships when they claimed bronze.Germany will be hoping to qualify for the para ice hockey

finished in last place in World Championships A-Pool.Ostersund has been a regular host of para ice hockey

medallists Germany were held to a frustrating 2-2 draw by Ireland on the second day of women's action at the Hockey

Six winter sport athletes will stand for two places on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission after their candidatures were officially confirmed today.

from Norway and the United States respectively, Spanish skeleton athlete Ander Mirambell, Finnish ice hockey

Pyeongchang.The two elected members will replace outgoing chair Angela Ruggiero, the four-time Olympic ice hockey

the 2013 World Championships in Val di Fiemme.Terho was part of the Finland teams which clinched ice hockey

Hungary, Germany, Sweden, Russia, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.Canada's former ice hockey

Representatives from 54 countries are set to participate in the International Ice Hockey Federation's

(IIHF) global hockey development camp in Vierumaki in Finland this week.

concludes on Saturday (July 15).This includes officials from countries which do not have a rich ice hockey

tradition such as Mexico, New Zealand, Thailand and The Philippines.Ice hockey training sessions and

IIHF-run presentations, which will cover topics such as anti-doping and integrity, swimming and ice hockey

build the sport globally.”One of the participants in the IIHF Learn to Play program during the IIHF Hockey

Ski Mountaineering has been approved as the eighth sport on the programme for the 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne.

reflect the twin goals of innovation and gender equality.These include a mixed-nationality 3x3 ice hockey

Ice hockey 3x3 is among other new disciplines proposed for inclusion at Lausanne 2020 ©Getty ImagesSki

 It will join the seven Winter Olympic sports of skiing, ice hockey, ice skating, curling, biathlon

disciplines will be contested following a proposal by the Organising Committee.The 3x3 version of ice hockey

Olympic silver medallists Belgium made a stylish start to the men's Hockey World League semi-final event

RallyMe has signed a deal to become the official fundraising partner of USA Hockey.

We’re excited about our new partnership with RallyMe," USA Hockey executive director Pat Kelleher said

USA Hockey claim the company has "helped thousands of athletes raise millions, while garnering average

working to help USA Hockey grow the game by helping clubs, teams, and athletes raise money to pursue

their hockey goals,” said Bill Kerig, chief executive officer and founder of RallyMe.

to ensure that every hockey player has a shot at achieving their dreams.”

UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) chief executive Nicole Sapstead has warned the fight against drugs in sport needs to be stepped-up or participation and audience numbers will decrease, as she admitted her concerns about the impact recent scandals are having on the public in Britain.

National Clean Sport Week is so important to get people talking," Olympic women's hockey gold medallist

Raninder Singh has been re-elected as President of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) for a third time by an overwhelming majority.

with the Ministry of Finance, via the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs, in right earnest".Behind hockey

"This cannot be a serious idea, it just cannot be a serious idea." *Checks with Pyeongchang 2018*. "This is a serious idea…"

could host some events at next year's Winter Olympics, as well as the prospect of a unified Korean ice hockey

Having failed with all other efforts of diplomacy, the promise of a unified Korean ice hockey team will

when they demanded to stage around half of the events amid a number of other issues.The unified ice hockey

be performance enhancing, but it would bring welcome PR for the Olympic Movement surrounding the ice hockey

Pyeongchang 2018 will be remembered as the "Peace Olympics" if North Korea participate, it has been claimed by the President of the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (KSOC). 

some events in North Korea and competing as a unified team in some disciplines, such as women's ice hockey

India have withdrawn from the flagship new International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League after previously

Hockey India have denied, though, that the decision is linked to a move to file a complaint to the FIH

of match-fixing against Pakistan after a 7-1 victory over their bitter rivals at the World Hockey League

 "The International Hockey Federation has received confirmation from Hockey India that they have

withdrawn from the Hockey Pro League," the Lausanne-based world governing body said in a statement."

not be investigating these barrage of false complaints by a hockey athlete against a fellow hockey athlete

Olympic bronze medallists Germany got their women's Hockey World League semi-final campaign off to a

China, The Netherlands, New Zealand and South Korea, who occupied the top-four places at the recent Hockey

Semi-Final in Brussels in Belgium.A top-five placement at this event will ensure a place at next year’s Hockey

Two former Latvian national team players and Olympians have been named coaches of the country's under-18 squad for next season.

The Latvian Ice Hockey Federation has unveiled Olegs Sorokins as the new head coach and Herberts Vasiljevs

team last season, but left following an abysmal campaign.Latvia finished the 2017 International Ice Hockey

and the Turin 2006, Vancouver 2010 and Sochi 2014 Olympics.His last tournament was the 2014 IIHF Ice Hockey