Wages and electoral politics make uneasy bedfellows.

Presidency he has held since 1990 in a vote scheduled for May 6.His opponent, Danielle Roche, an Olympic hockey

Money saved by reducing the salary of the President of the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) will be injected into the nation's 15 least-funded sports under plans unveiled by candidate Danielle Roche today.

Roche, an Olympic gold medal-winning hockey player, is challenging incumbent John Coates for the role

skateboarding, sport climbing, synchronised swimming, wrestling, biathlon, bobsleigh and skeleton, curling, ice hockey

including the 15 least funded Olympic sports," added Roche, a member of the Australia team which won the hockey

Roche, nominated for the Presidency by Hockey Australia, has also vowed to improve the collaboration

over hosts South Korea today to remain in fourth place in the standings at the 2017 World Para Ice Hockey

Following a 2-2 draw after regulation time at the Gangneung Hockey Centre, neither team managed to find

held since February 2016 under the series name of "Hello Pyeongchang", including the World Para Ice Hockey

Canada suffered defeat for the first time at the 2017 World Para Ice Hockey Championships after being

victory over Sweden, with Seung-Hwan Jung becoming the third player to score a hat-trick at the Gangneung Hockey

USA Hockey have set their sights on Pyeongchang 2018, fresh their International Ice Hockey Federation

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) Presidential race took a brief X-rated twist earlier this week, when incumbent John Coates admitted swearing at the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) chairman John Wylie earlier this year.

for the post.There may be a degree to which this is true, despite Roche’s denials, with the Olympic hockey

Defeat remains an unlikely prospect, but Hockey Australia, who nominated Roche, have suggested he could

A new unified world governing body for masters hockey is due to be established after an agreement was

The International Masters Hockey Association (IMHA) and the World Grand Masters Association (WGMA) have

govern and manage both masters and grand masters events.It came after brokering led by the International Hockey

Federation (FIH).This new vision for Masters hockey will "build upon the successes of the IMHA and WGMA

“The new single Masters hockey entity will harmonise its activities in-line with the main objectives

of the FIH Hockey Revolution strategy.

USA Hockey have announced their 15-man squad for the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Men's

©Getty ImagesJeff Blashill will lead the team at the Championships, with the head coach of National Hockey

Canada beat hosts South Korea 2-0 today to keep their perfect record intact at the 2017 World Para Ice Hockey

, the three-time world champions lead the standings with 12 points from four games at the Gangneung Hockey

Extended visa-free stays are expected to be introduced for those attending the 2019 European Games in Minsk.

The 2014 International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship was a tough exam for us and we passed

Inevitably, whenever the conversational topic gets around to the Olympics, the question I am asked is: "Which is the best Games you have ever covered?"

Lake Placid provided stunning victories for the Americans, culminating in the nation's ice hockey team

of college boys, sensationally defeating the mighty Soviet Union, the dominant team in international hockey

Games criticised for organisational problems ©Getty ImagesAlmost overshadowed by the success of the US hockey

Canada and the United States have both appointed head coaches for next month's International Ice Hockey

Cooper is currently the head coach of National Hockey League (NHL) outfit Tampa Bay Lightning, a team

he joined midway through the 2012-13 campaign following two-and-a-half seasons in the American Hockey

Cup Finals in 2015.Cooper has also held head coaching positions for teams in the Cleveland Suburban Hockey

League (CSHL), Midwest Elite Hockey League (MWEHL), North American Hockey League (NAHL) and United States

operations at USA Hockey, said.

Hosts South Korea remain undefeated at the World Para Ice Hockey Championships after scoring early and

under two minutes remaining, Dong-Shin Jang bagged the winning goal for the home side at the Gangneung Hockey

Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) President John Coates has admitted to swearing at Australian Sports Commission (ASC) chairman John Wylie during a heated discussion at the Nitro Athletics event in Melbourne in February.

Coates, who is currently locked in a battle with Olympic gold medal-winning hockey player Danielle Roche

The United States got their World Para Ice Hockey Championships A-Pool title defence off to an emphatic

tournament, acting as a Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Paralympics qualifier, is taking place at the Gangneung Hockey

Centre, the same venue where the Para ice hockey matches are due to take place at next year's Games.The