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Lake Placid 2023 Opening Ceremony to pay tribute to Native Americans

  • Lake Placid 2023

The Opening Ceremony of the International University Sports Federations (FISU) Winter World University here tomorrow is set to honour the region's Native Americans by starting with an ancestral welcome and land acknowledgement.

Games ©FISUIn addition to the Opening and Closing Ceremonies, the Olympic Center is due to host ice hockey

hosted the "Miracle on Ice" game that saw the US' 4-3 victory over the four time defending Olympic ice hockey

champions Soviet Union at Lake Placid 1980.The ice hockey tournaments have already begun at the Games


Canadian Chef de Mission wary of potential abuse at Lake Placid 2023

  • Lake Placid 2023

Canada's Chef de Mission for the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Winter World University Games here, Ben Matchett, has put his faith into anti-abuse initiatives the team have been put through for the event.

scandals have emerged in Canadian governing bodies prompting multiple of them, including taekwondo, ice hockey



Valieva voted Russia's most popular sports personality in annual poll

  • Figure Skating

Figure skater Kamila Valieva, currently facing a four-year drugs ban after testing positive before the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, has been voted Russia’s most popular athlete.

three-time Olympic cross-country gold medalist Alexander Bolshunov second with five per cent and National Hockey

NHL side Washington Capitals, where he has played since 2004, is considered one of the greatest ice hockey


Bollywood and K-Pop stars feature in Hockey World Cup Opening Ceremony festival

  • Hockey

Bollywood stars Ranveer Singh and Disha Patani were among the guests at the International Hockey Federation

(FIH) Hockey Men's World Cup Trophy Celebrations tonight, taking place at the Barabati Stadium in Odisha

band, making her India's first K-Pop star.BLACKSWAN performing ‘Over & Over’ at the FIH Odisha Hockey

2023Popular Indian musician and composer Pritam, who created the official anthem of the 2023 World Cup, Hockey


World Curling Federation appoints Scottish hockey player as new content creator

  • Curling

Hockey player Amy Gibson, who played over 100 international matches, has been appointed by the World

career, she has worked as assistant coach and goalkeeper coach.Amy Gibson, in mask, has played over 100 hockey

Getty ImagesMost recently, Gibson worked as digital media creator for Hamburg-based tennis and field hockey


Defending champions missing as Ice hockey set to begin Lake Placid 2023 action prior to Opening Ceremony

  • Lake Placid 2023

The men's and women's ice hockey tournaments are set to begin here tomorrow as sport actions begins 2023

two National Collegiate Athletic Association players.Canada is looking to win gold in the women's ice hockey

These are the first FISU World University Games’ hockey games since 2019, and the Organising Committee

off tomorrow at Maxcy Hall.The Czech Republic is making its FISU World University Games women’s ice hockey

Ukraine.The Herb Brooks Arena, venue for the famous "Miracle on Ice", will host the finals of the ice hockey

Center.The Arena hosted various events here during the 1980 Winter Olympics, most famously the ice hockey


Ukraine play charity ice hockey match in Canada before Lake Placid 2023

  • Lake Placid 2023

Ukraine’s men’s ice hockey team played at a packed Canada Life Centre in downtown Winnipeg before the

The University of Manitoba Bisons’ men’s hockey team welcomed the Ukrainian side for a warm-up game before

they headed to Lake Placid in uptown New York.The match was part of the "Hockey Can’t Stop Tour" - an

them to train, to play, and this is what they love to do," said Gord Miller, who helped organised the "Hockey

Alberta, Calgary and Saskatchewan in preparation for the Winter World University Games.Ukraine's ice hockey


Athletes start to arrive in Lake Placid before Winter World University Games

  • Lake Placid 2023

Athletes and officials from 46 nations have started to arrive in Lake Placid with the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Winter World University Games due to open in just a few days' time.

Alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, curling, freestyle and free ski, figure skating, ice hockey



Upgrades to Lake Placid 2023 curling venue completed days before competition

  • Lake Placid 2023

The Saranac Lake Civic Center's near $7 million (£5.8 million/€6.5) upgrade project has been officially completed in time for the Lake Placid 2023 International University Sports Federation (FISU) Winter World University Games.

The Saranac Lake Civic Center was originally built in the 1970s to support youth ice hockey but has since


IIHF to discuss possibility of hosting future events with Russia and Belarus in May

  • Ice Hockey

International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) President Luc Tardif has said that the organisation will consider

recommendations to do so in February of last year.The IIHF has also issued a reprimand against the Russian Ice Hockey

the IIHF Disciplinary Board after it came aware in March of propaganda being displayed at Kontinental Hockey



JSW Group named as global partner for FIH Men's Hockey World Cup in India

  • Hockey

The JSW Group, one of India's largest conglomerates, has been named as the International Hockey Federation's

(FIH) global partner for the upcoming Men's Hockey World Cup.

various sectors including steel, energy, infrastructure and sports.India is set to stage the Men's Hockey

It is a matter of immense pride that the Hockey World Cup is being held in India," said Parth Jindal,

Hockey is a sport that is in the heart of every Indian and to see it happening in the very state that

To have the opportunity to be associated with the Hockey World Cup in India is a matter of great pride

I am certain the tournament will set the benchmark for future Hockey World Cups and will be truly world


Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort to house athletes during Lake Placid 2023

  • Lake Placid 2023

The Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort has been confirmed as an official hotel provider for the Lake Placid 2023 International University Sports Federation (FISU) Winter World University Games.

accommodation, which will be one of the Lake Placid 2023 Games Villages.The final four men's and women's ice hockey

Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort is located close to the Herb Brooks Arena which is set to host the ice hockey