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Argentina celebrate maiden men's hockey Olympic gold after beating Belgium

  • Hockey

Argentina have won their first men's hockey Olympic gold medal after they secured a 4-2 victory over

Belgium in the final at the Olympic Hockey Centre today in Rio de Janeiro today.

Both countries came into the match assured of their best ever finish in a men’s hockey tournament at

“When I started playing hockey I always was thinking about this dream and now it came true."


Five NHL stars coach young American ice hockey players at festival

  • Ice Hockey

Five former elite American ice hockey players served in a variety of coaching roles at the US Women's

National Ice Hockey Festival.

Ken Klee, Robb Stauber, Chris Tamer, Mike Grier and Scott Bjugstad are all former National Hockey League

national team at several events over the last few seasons.Each member was able to bring their various ice hockey

need to provide the resources to help them meet that goal,” said Reagan Carey, director of women’s ice hockey

at USA Hockey.

there is a definite benefit to including individuals with former NHL experience.”Current US women's ice hockey


Engelbert Strauss remains official presenting partner of CHL

  • Ice Hockey

Engelbert Strauss has committed to another season as the official presenting partner of the Champions Hockey

CHL), following its original agreement which dates back to the inaugural 2014-2015 season of the ice hockey

Strauss enjoys the most significant package of rights available for commercial partners of the Champions Hockey

re-signed for another season ©Getty ImagesKarl–Heinz Brenner, head of marketing, said: "The Champions Hockey

Switzerland but also worldwide, which contributes to our own growth vision.”The 2016-2017 Champions Hockey


Czech Republic claim ice hockey's Ivan Hlinka Under-18 Cup title

  • Ice Hockey

The Czech Republic have won the Ivan Hlinka Under-18 Cup following a 4-3 victory over United States in the final in Bratislava.

capital.It is widely regarded as the most important under-18 tournament besides the International Ice Hockey


Canada name players for two women's ice hockey squads

  • Ice Hockey

Canada has selected 23 players for its national women’s development team and national women’s under-18 team, who will compete in a pair of three-game series against the United States in Calgary.

The two teams were selected following selection camps at the Hockey Canada National Teams’ Summer Showcase.The

in both programmes on and off the ice and these decisions were tough to make,” said Melody Davidson, Hockey

the United States on Wednesday, August 17, while the puck drops for the under-18 team a day later ©Hockey

CanadaBoth teams will wear the brand new Team Canada hockey jersey that was unveiled in Toronto only

designed to match performance with patriotism,” said Tom Renney, President and chief executive officer of Hockey


Liam Morgan: Rugby sevens success at Rio 2016 ensures it is guaranteed a long Olympic future

  • Inside the Blogs

It was little wonder the faces of the smattering of International Olympic Committee (IOC) members who attended the first-ever men’s rugby sevens gold medal match at the Games were adorned with smiles.

Sports such as hockey, which nearly lost its Olympic place three years ago and remains in danger of being

a leaf out of rugby’s book by pumping more funding and placing more impetus on its shorter format, hockey


Hall of Famers among attendees at USA Hockey National Coaches Symposium

  • Ice Hockey

A pair of ice hockey Hall of Famers have taken part in the organisation's National Hockey Coaches Symposium

medal-winning American team at the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, was inducted into the USA Hockey

Canadian was a keen participant of the event, held to boost the skills of budding and current coaches.USA Hockey

Tabrum says the presence of the two greats of the sport, who both had extensive careers in the National Hockey

attendees to the Symposium.The Symposium was attended by a total of 375 people from across the world ©USA Hockey"It's

You're sitting next to an NHL great and talking with them about hockey and learning from each other."


Coates admits Rio 2016 "most difficult" Games but IOC insist they will be a "really good thing for Olympic Movement"

  • Rio 2016

International Olympic Committee (IOC) officials insist they have "absolutely no regrets" about awarding the Games to Rio de Janeiro despite the organisation's vice-president John Coates admitting they are the "most difficult...we have ever encountered".

Signage is still a big issue in places like Deodoro - and a few days ago, hockey spectators were getting


2016 USA Hockey Women’s National Festival gets underway in Lake Placid, New York

  • Ice Hockey

The 2016 USA Hockey Women’s National Festival got underway this week in Lake Placid, New York giving

©USA Hockey“USA Hockey is committed to providing the appropriate structure at these events and creating

an environment that allows our players to grow and excel," said Reagan Carey, director of women’s hockey

at USA Hockey.



Three UKAD Board Members have terms extended

  • News

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has confirmed that the terms of three UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) Board members - Professor John Brewer, Janice Shardlow and Justin Turner QC - have been extended by six months.

International Equestrian Federation (FEI) and a member of the Judicial Commission of the International Hockey


US Ice Hockey reveals Hall of Fame class for 2016

  • Ice Hockey

Normand “Bill” Belisle, Craig Janney and the 1996 World Cup of Hockey team will be inducted into the

United States Ice Hockey Hall of Fame as the class of 2016, it has been announced by USA Hockey.

and 990 wins entering the 2016-17 season.He has also been responsible for two first overall National Hockey

to the finals of the Canada Cup in 1991 and also earn its first-ever medal at the International Ice Hockey

points, including 15 goals and 11 assists, while donning the Team USA jersey.The 1996 World Cup of Hockey

squad have been inducted into the US Hockey Hall of Fame.

“This is a truly magnificent class,” said Jim Smith, President of USA Hockey.



Tickets go on sale for 2017 Hockey World League semi-final in London

  • Hockey

Tickets have gone on sale for the 2017 Hockey World League semi-final in London, where England’s men

Sally Munday, chief executive of England Hockey, said.

England’s men will take on the world’s best sides at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre ©Hockey

some of the most dramatic and exciting matches within hockey."

With Hockey World Cup qualification on the line, it will be all to play for."


British ice hockey coach Smith excited by upcoming talent

  • Ice Hockey

Great Britain ice hockey coach Cheryl Smith has claimed she is very excited by the amount of talent among

great attitudes https://t.co/ggKftKvlzk— Mark Beggs (@MarkBeggs2412) July 27, 2016Great Britain Ice Hockey