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Fasel claims prospect of NHL participation at Pyeongchang 2018 at "50-50" as negotiations continue

  • Ice Hockey

Doubt remains over the prospect of a deal being reached the participation of players from the National Hockey

League (NHL) at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang after meetings during the ongoing World Cup of Hockey

International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) President René Fasel now claims the prospects of NHL players

taking part are "50-50".He is prepared to court the ice hockey and sporting community in order to raise

Gary Bettman and NHL Players Association executive director Don Fehr at the start of the World Cup of Hockey

million (£7 million/€9 million) this time around.Talks have taken place during the ongoing World Cup of Hockey

an agreement reached for Sochi 2014 just seven months before the Opening Ceremony.The World Cup of Hockey


Countries given chance to develop sledge hockey with free equipment offer

  • Para Ice Hockey News

An appeal for countries who want to develop sledge hockey in their country has been launched by the International

 Sledge hockey is expected to be one of the most popular sports at Pyeongchang 2018 having been

also need to commit to holding awareness-raising events for people to come and see and try ice sledge hockey



Women's World Championship of Rink Hockey gets underway in Iquique

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The 13th Women's World Championship of rink hockey has started in Iquique in Chile today with the first

metres from the Pacific Ocean.This is the last stand-alone World Championship in the history of rink hockey

because, starting from next year, the World Roller Games will join all three rink hockey World Championships


Schedule released for IIHF World Championship event in Belfast

  • Ice Hockey

Japan will begin their pursuit of promotion at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship

only a point to finish top.The 2017 event at the SSE Arena in Belfast, the home venue for Elite Ice Hockey

another exciting moment in the build-up to the tournament with the announcement of the schedule,” Ice Hockey

“This is going to be a massive event for ice hockey in the UK and there is already so much interest in


Fairweather appointed ITF chief operating officer

  • Tennis

Kelly Fairweather has been appointed chief operating officer of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) after opting not to extend his contract as chief executive of hockey’s worldwide governing body.

The South African, who confirmed he would leave the International Hockey Federation (FIH) earlier this


Tatar strikes overtime winner as Team Europe stun Sweden to reach World Cup of Hockey final

  • Ice Hockey

Team Europe continued their fairtyale run at the World Cup of Hockey as Tomas Tatar struck an overtime

One of the best tournaments in the world, best players in the National Hockey League in one spot and

Tatar scored the winning goal in overtime to send Team Europe through to the final of the World Cup of Hockey

Swedes, however, as Tatar’s goal ended their hopes of progressing to the final at the first World Cup of Hockey


Exclusive: IOC Medical Commission chair calls for more Government funding for WADA

  • News

Greater financial support from Governments and a better monitoring and sanctioning system are among changes proposed to the global anti-doping system by International Olympic Committee (IOC) Medical Commission and Scientific chairman Uğur Erdener.

non-compliance, but these must be proportionate, reasonable and graded," the four-time Olympic ice hockey


Ramachandran among trio of Olympic Council of Asia Merit Award winners

  • OCA

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President N Ramachandran has been one of three figures awarded the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Merit Award for "outstanding service" to Asian sport.

following alleged Government interference in previous elections.He has since resisted a campaign led by Hockey



Plan to set up single governing body for ice hockey in UK to be investigated further

  • Ice Hockey

A proposal for a single governing body for ice hockey in the United Kingdom has received an encouraging

Ice Hockey UK (IHUK) chairman Richard Grieveson addressed the English Ice Hockey Association (EIHA) Annual

 These include the EIHA, Scottish Ice Hockey Association, and the English Premier Ice Hockey League

 Ice Hockey UK chairman Richard Grieveson claims a single governing body will not the sport grow

President René Fasel ©Getty Images"The key to this is the members, the people at the heart of British ice hockey

Grieveson claims to have the support of International Ice Hockey Federation President René Fasel."


Minsk awarded 2019 European Figure Skating Championships

  • Figure Skating

Minsk has been awarded the 2019 European Figure Skating Championships, it has been announced.

Arena, a multi-purpose venue built in 2010 that is the home rink of HC Dinamo Minsk of the Kontinental Hockey



Five Rio 2016 gold medallists targeted in latest Fancy Bears release

  • News

Data concerning 41 more athletes has been released by the Fancy Bears hacking group after their cyber-attack on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

gymnastics, water polo, table tennis, rowing, sailing, fencing, volleyball, judo, basketball, football, hockey


HSBC signs deal to become new lead partner of British Cycling

  • Cycling

British Cycling and HSBC UK have announced a partnership that will see the bank become the governing body's lead partner for the next eight years. 

programme.Lancaster was appointed by Annamarie Phelps, the chair of the independent review, along with London 2012 hockey