MackayMarch 1 - Denmark and Latvia today officially presented its joint bid for the 2017 World Ice Hockey

The bid team from the Danish Ice Hockey Association (DIU) and the Latvian Ice Hockey Federation (LHF)

outlined their plans to the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Event Committee, chaired by Slovakia's

due for completion in 2015, would host the final if Denmark's joint bid to host the 2017 World Ice Hockey

"Creating an unforgettable event for the global hockey fans in a passionate hockey nation."

A world record crowd of 77,803 watched the opening match of the 2010 World Ice Hockey Championships at

By Mike Rowbottom at the Scandinavium Arena in GothenburgMarch 1 - A 2013 world-leading performance of 7.49sec by Russia's "Siberian Express" Sergey Shubenko in the men's 60 metres hurdles, and a European rankings-leading effort and Turkish record of 7.89 in the women's 60m hurdles by Nevin Yanit brought the first full day of action here at the European Athletics Indoor Championships to a thrilling conclusion.

Arena's specially constructed track, three and a half metres above a surface normally given over to ice hockey

GoddardMarch 1 - Bobby Crutchley has hinted that a significant overhaul of the British and English men's hockey

nation narrowly missed out on a medal to Australia His first major tournament in charge will be the FIH Hockey

July 7.Although the British men did not win a medal at London 2012, UK Sport increased its funding for hockey

As someone who has a strong passion for coaching and for hockey in Great Britain, I am absolutely delighted

story at [email protected] storiesFebruary 2013: Lee swaps England men's hockey

GoddardFebruary 26 - London's Olympic legacy continues to gather momentum with the women's Investec Hockey

two Investec London Cups – on June 22-30, will give sport fans another chance to watch world class hockey

This is a great start to the London 2012 hockey legacy for the country."

I would especially like to thank England Hockey for stepping in at short notice to host such an important

Hockey was the third largest spectator sport at London 2012 with more than 630,000 people visiting the

Following the success of hockey at the Olympic Games last summer we have seen unprecedented interest

By Tom DegunFebruary 25 - Five-a-side indoor football, known as futsal, could be a good addition to the sports programme at the Commonwealth Games, it has been claimed by the Movement's leading official.

by the CGF, comprises of 10 sports which are athletics, aquatics (swimming only), badminton, boxing, hockey

By Duncan MackayFebruary 24 - Olympic freestyle skiing gold medallist Jean-Luc Brassard has been appointed as the assistant Chef de Mission of Canada's team at Sochi 2014, it has been announced. 

positive vibration, because all the volunteers and all the people working the lifts and the guys in the hockey

Emily GoddardFebruary 22 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board meeting which saw hockey

axed from the core sports programme for the 2020 Games was a wake-up call for the sport, International Hockey

Despite proving to be a big success at London 2012, hockey was in the final three sports, alongside wrestling

The hockey tournament was a success in the London Games in terms of crowd and finance," he explained.

We believe that hockey is very strong in the Olympics, but we need to see how we can make it better."

Hockey proved to be a big hit at the London 2012 Olympics Nevertheless, Negre was keen to point out

Most recently, the hockey President has been pushing the sport in Asia and has held talks with Hockey

By Duncan MackayFebruary 21 - Las Vegas will host the 2015 World Wrestling Championships, a year before what could be the sport's final appearance for a while at the Olympics unless a campaign to keep it in the Games is successful. 

seat multi-purpose arena in Paradise and home to the Las Vegas Wranglers ice hockey

By Tom DegunFebruary 21 - Great Britain's ice sledge hockey team will face Estonia in a three-game series

the start of a programme of international cooperation for both teams before the 2013 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey

experiences and ideas on how to strengthen para-sport activity in Estonia.Britain last competed in ice sledge hockey

this story at [email protected] storiesSeptember 2012: New British ice sledge hockey

By Duncan MackayFebruary 19 - Jeff Sauer will lead the United States sledge hockey team when they

nbsp;"He was the unquestionable choice for this position," Dave Ogrean, the executive director of USA Hockey

, said.Sauer is one of America's most successful collegiate ice hockey coaches and is in the Hall of

  While at Wisconsin, he led the Badgers to two NCAA men's ice hockey championships.The

 America's sledge hockey celebrate winning their third consecutive Paralympic gold medal at Vancouver

Committee, and is President of the American Hearing Impaired Hockey Association."

By Emily GoddardFebruary 19 - Kate Walsh and Barry Middleton have been awarded the Hockey Writers' Club

Barry Middleton receives his award from Leandro Negre (left) and President of Great Britain Hockey Richard

As soon as I stop enjoying hockey or I feel I'm not helping the team then that's when I'll stop."

Middleton was presented the award by International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Leandro Negre during

to be at the ceremony due to her commitments with the British Olympic Association, (BOA) but England Hockey

By Duncan MackayFebruary 18 - Maracanã Stadium construction workers today downed tools and threatened to strike as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission began its fourth visit to Rio de Janeiro to inspect preparations for the 2016 Olympics and Paralympics. 

communications director of London 2012, will also be seeking clarification on the venues for rugby sevens and hockey

By Tom DegunFebruary 18 - The London Legacy Development Cooperation ave announced that limited edition tours of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford have gone on sale while they offer the only chance to take a trip up the ArcelorMittal Orbit in 2013.

its viewing platforms high above the Park.The site is itself is changing rapidly with the Riverside Hockey

By Emily GoddardFebruary 18 - The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has extended its deal with Polytan

The original agreement dates back to the men's Hockey World Cup in February 2010 when Polytan|STI installed

Games when the iconic blue-coloured fields of the Riverbank Arena played a pivotal role in making the hockey

[email protected] storiesOctober 2011: London 2012 unveil unique colourful hockey

pitchMarch 2011: Blue is the colour for hockey at London 2012

By Duncan MackayFebruary 17 - A special committee, backed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, has been set-up by the new leadership at the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA) to coordinate the sport's campaign to keep it on the Olympic programme after Rio 2016. 

He is currently the Commissioner of the National Collegiate Hockey Conference.