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FIH reveal nine locations for Hockey World League Round One events

  • Hockey

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) have announced nine locations which are due to host 2016

to 2017 Hockey World League Round One events.

“These latest host announcements really do highlight the global spread of hockey around the world,”

and in doing so, inspire many more people to take up hockey.”Six nations have already been confirmed

to host Hockey World League Round 2 events for the 2016 to 2017 season, Trinidad & Tobago, Ireland,

over hosts Belgium at Hockey World League Semi-FinalJuly 2015: Netherlands battle to final win over

South Korea at World Hockey League semi-final


IPC to stage inaugural ice sledge hockey youth camp in Germany

  • Para Ice Hockey News

Ice sledge hockey is set to take another major step forward in its development when the International

and 21-years-old, is scheduled to take place in the Eishalle Langenhagen, home of local ice sledge hockey

team Eis Lions Langenhagen and ice hockey side Hannover Scorpions.Supported by the Federal Ministry

which shows that the demand is out there from young players who want to get involved in ice sledge hockey

The inauguration of the camp follows a recent increase in popularity for ice sledge hockey, which reached

Ice sledge hockey has enjoyed an increase in popularity since featuring at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympic



Lillehammer 2016 hold series of seminars ahead of Winter Youth Olympic Games

  • Lillehammer 2016

Lillehammer 2016 have held a Chefs de Mission seminar ahead of next year’s Winter Youth Olympic Games, which take place in the Norwegian town from February 12 to 21.

Lillehammer 2016 Winter Youth Olympic medal design competitionJune 2015: Norwegian snowboarder and ice hockey



Italian star says European teams must focus on developing young ice sledge hockey talent

  • Para Ice Hockey News

Italy’s Gregory Leperdi has called upon Europe’s ice sledge hockey teams to focus their efforts on developing

The last European team to secure gold at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Ice Sledge Hockey

sport.Italy are currently preparing to welcome Canada, South Korea and Norway for a new ice sledge hockey

World ChampionshipsMay 2015: Canada and United States set up IPC Sledge Hockey World Championships final

showdownApril 2015: Germany and Italy to battle for fifth-place in IPC Sledge Hockey World Championships

A-PoolApril 2015: Russia fight back to set up IPC Sledge Hockey World Championship semi-final with Canada




United States National Wrestling Hall of Fame appoints new operations manager

  • Wrestling

The United States’ National Wrestling Hall of Fame has appointed Jack Carnefix as its new operations manager, responsible for overseeing the organisation’s programming.

Pueblo, Colorado as well as 10 years as the senior vice-president of communications for the East Coast Hockey

Jack clearly has experience providing major league service to minor league teams in baseball, hockey




Philip Barker: Olympic Movement continuing a century-long process of embracing different sports

  • Inside the Blogs

It might just be the ultimate golden ticket for the sports shortlisted as potential additions to the programme for Tokyo 2020. New rules brought in by the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Agenda 2020 reform process allow each Organising Committee “to make a proposal for the inclusion of one or more additional events on the programme for that edition of the Olympic Games".

, the London Organising Committee for the 1948 Games received requests for inclusion from women’s hockey

rackets and jeu de paume, similar to real tennis, at Queen’s Club in West London and finished with hockey

early years , team sports were the traditional Anglo-Saxon games such as football, rugby union and hockey


IPC reveal shortlist for 2015 Paralympic Sports Awards

  • Paralympics

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have revealed their shortlist for the 2015 Paralympic Sports Awards, which are due to recognise the achievements of several of the athletes from the Sochi 2014 Winter Games.

best team award after their 8-3 win over Russia saw them claim gold, while the American ice sledge hockey


The Netherlands to begin women's Hockey World League title defence against Germany

  • Hockey

The schedule for the International Hockey Federation's (FIH) women's World League Final has been confirmed

, was built to host the 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup before later being used to stage the 2012 women

Related stories June 2015: Great Britain beat China to win at Hockey World League semi-finalJune 2015

: Britain and China secure Rio 2016 after semi-final victories at Hockey World League semi-finalMarch

2015: Home nation Ireland claim Hockey World League Round 2 title March 2015: Hosts Ireland to face

Canada in Dublin Hockey World League 2 final


Women’s Sledge Hockey of Canada announce 16-strong squad for 2015 to 2016

  • Para Ice Hockey News

Sixteen players have been included on Women’s Sledge Hockey of Canada’s squad to represent the country

members of the team which claimed a silver medal at the 2014 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Hockey

be used as alternates throughout the season.Related storiesMay 2015: United States claim Ice Sledge Hockey

World ChampionshipsMay 2015: Canada and United States set up IPC Sledge Hockey World Championships final

showdownApril 2015: Germany and Italy to battle for fifth-place in IPC Sledge Hockey World Championships

A-PoolApril 2015: Russia fight back to set up IPC Sledge Hockey World Championship semi-final with Canada