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Hockey removed from Olympic programme for Paris 1924 before restructuring

  • Fact of the Day

Hockey was removed from the Olympic programme at the 1924 Paris Games due to the lack of an international

The International Hockey Federation was founded that year as a response to the omission.

Men's hockey was readmitted for Amsterdam 1928 and has appeared on the programme ever since.


Netherlands clinch Investec London Cup with easy win over Australia

  • Hockey

By Duncan MackayJune 10 - The Netherlands showed why they are world's top-ranked female hockey team when

: Australian comeback sets up Investec London Cup final with NetherlandsJune 2012: No chance for GB hockey

team to claim Investec Cup after defeat to GermanyJune 2012: Australia and Germany hockey victories

Britain stunned by South Africa in Investec Cup openerJune 2012: Kerry juggles injury-hit GB women's hockey


Australian comeback sets up Investec London Cup final with Netherlands

  • Hockey

By Duncan MackayJune 9 - Australia and Netherlands will meet in the final of the Investec London Cup tomorrow after they won the heir semi-finals at the University of Westminster Sport Grounds in Chiswick today.

writer of this story at duncan.mackay@insidethegames,bizRelated storiesJune 2012: No chance for GB hockey

team to claim Investec Cup after defeat to GermanyJune 2012: Australia and Germany hockey victories

Britain stunned by South Africa in Investec Cup openerJune 2012: Kerry juggles injury-hit GB women's hockey



Australia and Germany hockey victories mean both could reach Investec semi-finals

  • Hockey

By David GoldJune 6 - There were victories for Australia (pictured left) and Germany at the Investec London Cup, results which give both a good chance of reaching the semi-finals on Saturday (June 8)

Britain stunned by South Africa in Investec Cup opener June 2012: Kerry juggles injury-hit GB women's hockey


ICSS director Helmut Spahn to lead Euro 2012 security operation

  • Football

By Andrew WarshawJune 6 - Helmut Spahn, the former high-ranking German policeman who ran the security operation for the 2006 World Cup in his homeland, has been given a similar role for the forthcoming European Championship finals in Poland and Ukraine.

Most recently, we supported the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) in the delivery of the 2012

IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship, in Finland and Sweden, and observed Europe's premier club handball


Britain stunned by South Africa in Investec Cup opener

  • Hockey

Sports Campus in ChiswickJune 5 - Britain's women were stunned 3-1 in their first game of the Investec Hockey

key names, including forward Alex Danson, out with a shoulder injury picked up in the recent Olympic hockey

story at [email protected] storiesJune 2012: Kerry juggles injury-hit GB women's hockey


Kerry juggles injury-hit GB women's hockey line-up for Investec tournament

  • Hockey

By David GoldJune 4 - Team coach Danny Kerry has named his Great Britian women's hockey line-up for this

share his medal-winning memories and thoughts on London 2012.And, on Saturday (June 9), the England Hockey

Board (EHB) will host its annual awards lunch, an event which will celebrate the best of hockey across

at [email protected] storiesMay 2012: Injured stars picked for GB women's Olympic hockey

teamMay 2012: GB win in women's hockey test event overshadowed by injuries to Cullen and Danson



IPC release Sochi 2014 Qualification Guide

  • Sochi 2014 Paralympics

By David GoldMay 31 - The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has today published the Qualification Guide for Sochi 2014.

downhill, super G, super combined, biathlon and cross country athletes must have to qualify.In ice sledge hockey

there will be eight teams vying for medals.The top five sides from next year's IPC Ice Sledge Hockey

places in Sochi, as will hosts Russia providing they compete in the 2012 and 2013 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey


Leyton Orient want to share Olympic Stadium with West Ham

  • London 2012

By Duncan MackayMay 30 - Leyton Orient are to approach West Ham United in a bid to ground-share the Olympic Stadium, despite its chairman Barry Hearn having claimed earlier this year that it "is not fit for football".

Lee Valley Regional Park Authority (LVRPA) with a proposal for Orient to take over the London 2012 hockey




Exclusive: There's "plenty of interest" for the 2015 Women’s World Cup in Canada, says official

  • Football

By David Gold at the SportAccord Convention in Québec CityMay 23 - Don Hardman, the vice-president of venues for the Canada 2015 Women's World Cup, told insidethegames here today that there was plenty of interest in the country for the tournament.

year for sport in Canada, with the Pan and Parapan American Games being hosted by Toronto.While ice hockey

The equipment requirements, facility requirements are not as significant as hockey and we have seen good