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Sir Martin Sorrell to headline IPC Academy Campus during Sochi 2014

  • Sochi 2014 Paralympics

By Nick ButlerOctober 25 - Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of the world's largest communications group WPP, has been announced as the headline presenter for the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Academy Campus 2014 to be held during Sochi 2014.

Paralympic Movement offers global communities.He will be joined - among others - by the ice sledge hockey

medal at Turin 2006 after winning a bronze at Lillehammer 1994 and silver at Nagano 1998.Ice sledge hockey


Strong Japanese anti-doping credentials reinforced by ice sledge hockey education session

  • Para Ice Hockey News

By Nick ButlerOctober 24 - A strong response in an education programme from Japan's ice sledge hockey

However, following the anti-doping rules in sledge hockey should be like following any other rules on

celebrate their surprise silver medal at the 2010 Paralympic Games in VancouverJapanese ice sledge hockey

which will come into effect on January 1 and will consequently directly affecting those ice sledge hockey

the race to host the 2020 OlympicsMarch 2013: Hosts Japan to face Germany in IPC World Sledge Hockey


Citi donates $500,000 to USOC for next generation of Team USA

  • Sochi 2014

By Emily GoddardOctober 24 - The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has received a $500,000 (£310,000/€360,000) donation from Citi to help launch its Sochi 2014 "Every Step of the Way" programme for developing the nation's next generation of athletes.

Picabo Street, Alana Nichols and Ted Ligety, speed skater Dan Jansen, figure skater Evan Lysacek, ice hockey

player Julie Chu, luger Erin Hamlin, Nordic skier Billy Demong and ice sledge hockey player Rico Roman


Scottish Hockey names new chief executive

  • Hockey

By Emily GoddardOctober 24 - Scottish Hockey has named International Hockey Federation (FIH) Grade One

the FIH "Road to Rio" Olympic umpire programme and took charge of the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympics hockey

final, will begin work at the national governing body in January.He joins Scottish Hockey, which is

I am delighted to be appointed as the new chief executive officer of Scottish Hockey at such an important

Hockey chair Scott Baird was delighted to "welcome David to the Scottish Hockey family"."

This is a fantastic time to be involved in hockey with Glasgow 2014 on the horizon and ensuring as an


Planker on target again for hosts Italy to bring Sochi 2014 qualification closer

  • Para Ice Hockey News

By Gary AndersonOctober 23 - Two more strikes from top scorer Florian Planker ensured reigning European champions Italy remain on track for Sochi 2014 as they saw off the challenge of Germany on the third day of action at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Qualifying Tournament in Turin.

two from two in TurinOctober 2013: Italy move closer to Sochi 2014 Paralympic spot as Ice Sledge Hockey

Qualification Tournament opensOctober 2013: Sochi 2014 sledge hockey qualifying tournament to be

veterans in Japan squad for Sochi 2014 Qualification TournamentSeptember 2013: British ice sledge hockey


European Ice Hockey appoints Infront as exclusive commercial partner of new club competition

  • Ice Hockey

Marketing company Infront Sports and Media has been appointed by the Board of the European Ice Hockey

champions and regular season winners.The participation of clubs from the Russian based Kontinental Hockey

from August 2014 "The time is now right to establish a Pan-European league for top club ice hockey

In many major European markets, club ice hockey is played on an impressive sportive level and is enjoyed

It is therefore the logical next step to take club ice hockey to another level and go international."

Ice hockey is a core element of our company's DNA and the partnership with the ECC is a key priority


South Korea, Sweden and hosts Italy make it two from two in Turin

  • Para Ice Hockey News

By Gary AndersonOctober 22 - Players and fans of South Korea, Sweden and Italy will be starting to dream of Sochi 2014 after all three nations recorded their second victories at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Qualifying Tournament in Turin.

goals from Bruno Balossetti and main man Florian Planker helping them overcome the 2013 Ice Sledge Hockey

insidethegames.bizRelated StoriesOctober 2013: Italy move closer to Sochi 2014 Paralympic spot as Ice Sledge Hockey

Qualification Tournament opensOctober 2013: Sochi 2014 sledge hockey qualifying tournament to be

streamed liveSeptember 2013: Sweden confident of Sochi 2014 ice sledge hockey qualification following

veterans in Japan squad for Sochi 2014 Qualification TournamentSeptember 2013: British ice sledge hockey


Canadian athletes to receive support through Samsung #BringItHome campaign

  • Sochi 2014

By Gary AndersonOctober 21 - Samsung Canada has announced the launch of the #BringItHome campaign which will see Samsung Galaxy Team athletes receiving messages of support and motivation during the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games from friends and fans across the country through the Notes from Home innovation.

Canada's top athletes will be engaging with Canadians through the Notes from Home programme, including ice hockey

World Championship silver medallist Steven Stamkos, three-time Olympic ice hockey champion Hayley Wickenheiser

skater Michael Gilday, Olympic bronze medal speed skater Marie-Eve Drolet and Turin 2006 ice sledge hockey

here.Contact the writer of this story at [email protected] StoriesOctober 2013: Hockey


Italy move closer to Sochi 2014 Paralympic spot as Ice Sledge Hockey Qualification Tournament opens

  • Para Ice Hockey News

By Emily GoddardOctober 21 - Italy's ice sledge hockey squad has edged one step closer to competing at

South Korea defeated Japan 1-0 at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Qualification Tournament for Sochi 2014The

of this story at [email protected] storiesOctober 2013: Sochi 2014 sledge hockey

hockey's Ones to Watch named for Sochi 2014September 2013: Sweden confident of Sochi 2014 ice sledge hockey

veterans in Japan squad for Sochi 2014 Qualification TournamentSeptember 2013: British ice sledge hockey


Second chance Glasgow 2014 tickets to go on sale

  • Glasgow 2014

Second chance Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games tickets in track and field events, badminton, boxing, hockey

Meanwhile, Glasgow 2014 also revealed today the schedules for the hockey and netball competitions, taking

place at the Glasgow National Hockey Centre and the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre Precinct

respectively.Among the matches, there are still tickets available for the Scottish women's hockey game


New Zealand to appoint special diplomat to help with problems over anti-gay law at Sochi 2014

  • Sochi 2014

By Duncan MackayOctober 20 - New Zealand's Government is to appoint a diplomat dedicated to ensuring that its citizens are not targeted by Russia's controversial anti-gay laws during next year's Winter Olympics and Parlaympics in Sochi next year. 

non-discrimination policy ahead of Sochi 2014September 2013: Gay rights will not be a problem in Sochi, insists ice hockey



Russia claim four gold medals as SportAccord World Combat Games open in St Petersburg

  • Sports

By Duncan Mackay at the Ice Palace in St PetersburgOctober 18 - Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak has officially opened the second SportAccord World Combat Games here, an event that will see 1,500 athletes from 120 countries compete in 15 sports.

before the Opening Ceremony, a high-octane, fast-tempo event in an arena built for the 2000 World Ice Hockey


SportsAid Patron Duchess of Cambridge on hand to inspire budding Olympians

  • News

By Nick Butler at the Copper Box in LondonOctober 18 - In a visit here this morning as part of her role as the Patron of SportsAid, the Duchess of Cambridge provided inspiration to dozens of talented sporting youngsters as well as proving her own versatility when trying a new sport.

seemed in her element as her sporting talents were put to the test in a new sport.Although renowned at hockey


Kenya to host rescheduled hockey Africa Cup of Nations after shopping mall massacre

  • Hockey

By Paul OsborneOctober 17 - Kenya has finally been given permission to host the hockey African Cup of

Kenyan capital at Westgate Mall which killed at least 67 people and injured another 175.The Africa Hockey

Federation (AfHF) and International Hockey Federation (FIH) have since given the Kenyan Hockey Union

 "The tournament will now run from November 18-24,"The hockey African Cup of Nations was postponed