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Nick Butler: Return of GAISF marks a new old future but will it help solve sporting problems?

  • Inside the Blogs

A name change is largely a symbolic gesture but can be an important way to create the perception of change. Think Cassius Clay to Muhammad Ali, Old Labour to New Labour, International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles to United World Wrestling…

then act shocked when faced with press and public criticism.Take the consultations with the National Hockey

This allowed the NHL and International Ice Hockey Federation to get their respective messages out in

then there are still many other details of their response which are highly questionable.The men's ice hockey


South Korea earn promotion at Pyeongchang 2018 ice hockey test event

  • Ice Hockey

South Korea secured promotion at the Women's World Championships Division II Group A tournament as they made it five wins from five in the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics test event.

result which saw them finish at the top of the pile in the round-robin group.The match at the Kwandong Hockey

Centre was a straight shoot-out for a place in the next tier of women's ice hockey - Division I Group

falling out of Division II Group A as they swept aside Croatia 6-3.The events took place at the two ice hockey


Rio 2016 stars claim top prizes at 2017 Canadian Paralympic Hall of Fame and Sport Awards

  • Paralympics

Swimmer Aurélie Rivard and cyclist Tristen Chernove were among the winners at the 2017 Canadian Paralympic Hall of Fame and Sport Awards ceremony in recognition of their performances at last year's Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

award went to Maxime Gagnon, who is credited with significantly growing the popularity of Para-ice hockey

Montreal and province of Québec.Gagnon is the Québec provincial team head coach and director general of Hockey




FIH to reveal competing nations and branding of home and away league in London on June 21

  • Hockey

Competing nations and the branding of the International Hockey Federation's (FIH) new home and away league

The New Zealander, who was the technical delegate for the men's hockey tournament at the Olympic Games

countries to participate in the event, which is controversially replacing the Champions Trophy and Hockey

McCracken defended the sweeping alterations to their events schedule.He admitted, however, that the Hockey

I found it hard to explain to my hockey friends and it was confusing as hell for everyone."

This concept of having the Olympics, the World Cup and the home and away league is very clear, playing hockey


Estonia edge hosts at Pyeongchang 2018 ice hockey test event

  • Ice Hockey

Estonia condemned hosts South Korea to a 4-3 defeat at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF)

Kim Jaeyoung gave the hosts the lead at the Gangneung Hockey Center but Kristofer Jogi and Artemi Aleksandrov

 The Gangneung Hockey Centre is hosting the ongoing test events ©Getty ImagesEstonia have now won




South Korea defeat Northern neighbours in Pyeongchang test event

  • Ice Hockey

South Korea claimed bragging rights at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Women’s World Championships

Goals from Lee Eunji, Park Ye Eun and Jo Su Sie saw the hosts win 3-0 in the Gangneung Hockey Center.The

Pyeongchang.There were two other games played in the women’s competition today, both at the Kwandong Hockey


Exclusive: International Federations reveal new events proposed for Tokyo 2020

  • Tokyo 2020

High diving, mixed synchronised swimming, basketball 3x3 and BMX freestyle are among at least 25 extra events and disciplines in 15 sports proposed for inclusion at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. 

athletes, however, meaning numbers in other divisions would be trimmed.Badminton, equestrian, handball, hockey




Deadline to register for IPC Athletes' Forum extended

  • Paralympics

The registration deadline for the inaugural International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletes' Forum has been extended until Friday (April 7).

communication structure," said outgoing IPC Athletes’ Council chairperson Todd Nicholson, a former ice hockey