By Duncan MackayStadskanaal in The Netherlands has been awarded the 2015 International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) World Junior Games, it has been announced.

learner bike" without pedals.In addition, IWAS is expected to confirm soon that electric wheelchair hockey

Nick Butler Czech car manufacturer ŠKODA has been announced as the Official Sponsor of the Champions Hockey

was engineered with Infront Sports and Media, the marketing partner of the new Pan-European club ice hockey

, which has supported the International Ice Hockey Federation World Championships since 1992.The Champions

and therefore a valuable addition for the Champions Hockey League," said Bruno Marty, executive director

League title in Pan-European club ice hockey.

Federation extends Infront deal to 2023October 2013: European Ice Hockey appoints Infront as exclusive

Emily GoddardEgypt, Bangladesh and Azerbaijan's men and Kenya's women have all secured victory at their Hockey

another win of 3-1 over Hong Kong.Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka and Hong Kong to reach Round Two of the Hockey

Pritalanka, Lakshan Nanayakkara and Mohomad Mulafar.Finally, Azerbaijan's men took first place at the Hockey

Two with the hope of making it to Round Three, where Rio 2016 Olympic qualification and spots in the Hockey

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scene with World League Round Two qualification May 2014: Rio 2016 hockey qualification World League

By Paul OsborneThe event may be over but the legacy of the Nanjing 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games lives on, Chinese officials claims, as residents of the the city continue to gain the benefit from the facilities used for the duration of the event.

continue in their pursuit of the four sports ©Nanjing 2014The Sports Park was home to beach volleyball, hockey

In Singapore we saw the global introduction of 3x3 basketball, in Nanjing it was the turn of hockey 5s

and a bobsleigh mono-bob competition.The Youth Olympics provides an opportunity for new sports, like hockey

There are few World Championships in the world bigger than that of basketball's. In fact, there may be only one - the FIFA World Cup. The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) wants to change that, however. Since its debut in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1950, following the growing success of basketball at the Olympic Games, FIBA has been looking at ways to expand, improve and cement the Championships as a major player on the international sporting calendar.From its initial growing pains through teams' unwillingness to participate, to its eventual expansion into the realms of professional stars and its current 24 team...

The row could potentially lead to a similar situation as that seen with the National Hockey League (NHL

) and the Winter Olympic Games where the former is reluctant to allow its ice hockey players to compete

By Gary AndersonTickets for the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters are now on sale as the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park gets set to welcome the world's top players for the end-of-season showpiece in November.

The event, due to take place at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre from November 26 to 30, will

The Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre hosted wheelchair tennis at London 2012 ©Getty ImagesThe Lee

Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre will host the Masters tournament for the next three years and forms part

players.Contact the writer of this story at [email protected] Related StoriesJune 2014: Lee Valley Hockey

By Zjan ShirinianThe Peruvian capital Lima is well on the way to becoming a sporting hub that will leave a legacy for generations to come, the country's National Olympic Committee chief has said.

enthusiasm for sport in Peru, it will host a number of major events in the next 18 months in badminton, hockey

made to some sports in the effort to give them a "youthful" and fresh edge.Instead of your standard hockey

match, the International Hockey Federation decided, no doubt with the backing of the IOC, to bring in

This slight (well maybe quite significant) change brought a completely new edge to the game of hockey

a huge hit with the fans and most importantly, me.New, dynamic twists on certain sports, including hockey

competitions, although the girl's archery final was another cracker, as were both gold medal matches in hockey

Leandro Nicolas Aveiro and Santiago Karima Ulisi of Argentina took the bronze.21:15 It's all over in the hockey

Wooyeong Jeong but the Peruvians are pushing hard for the equaliser... 21:01 It's hotting up now in the hockey

hockey5s between Australia and Canada.It looks as though the Aussie fans are in high spirits down at the hockey

The teams are just coming in after the first period so still a lot of hockey to be played there... 19

medals in men's freestyle wrestling, four in canoe slalom, two in rhythmic gymnastics and one each for hockey

By Nick Butler at the Main Media Centre in NanjingKristupas Zemaitis scored a jump-shot with less than a second left in overtime to secure a last ditch, and utterly thrilling, victory for Lithuania over France in the boys' 3x3 basketball final at the Summer Youth Olympic Games here tonight. 

proved another good advert for this innovative version of the game.There was more Dutch heartache in the hockey

By Gary AndersonCanadian energy firm Imperial has been announced as the official fuel and convenience store supplier to the Toronto 2015 Pan American and Parapan American Games.

The firm has a longstanding association with amateur hockey development in Canada, including supporting

the debut of women's hockey at the Nagano 1998 Olympic Winter Games.In 2001, the company also sponsored

More finals in beach volleyball, hockey 5s and football.

"While the hockey felt like a fierce battleground where two teams were locked in a duel to the death,

Gold for China in hockey 5s21:30 Controversy in the shootout.

They lead Venezuela 5-0 at half time. 21:20 Into a shootout in the hockey..."

Argentina have won hockey 5s bronze. They defeat Japan, 5-2.

By Duncan Mackay at the Traktor Sport Arena in ChelyabinskA live Siberian tiger was the highlight of a spectacular Opening Ceremony of the World Judo Championships here this afternoon but history will ultimately record that it was the day of the underdog. 

million - in the colours of the Championships.The 7,000 capacity stadium, usually home to local ice hockey