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

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

By Duncan MackayMay 28 - The Russian International Olympic University (RIOU) will launch its inaugural Master of Sport Administration (MSA) course during London 2012, it has been announced.

President and chief executive of Sochi 2014, and René Fasel, the President of the International Ice Hockey

and produced the best moments of those days: the famed "Miracle on Ice" victory for the US men's ice hockey

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

By David GoldMay 23 - The schedule for the London 2012 Olympic hockey tournament has been unveiled, including

disputed territories in 1982 and the South American country recently showed an advertisement featuring hockey

The Visa International Invitational Hockey Tournament helped us test the venue and we will continue to

work with the International Hockey Federation (FIH) to fine-tune our plans before the first Olympic

this year.FIH President Leandro Negre said: "As the London Games approaches, the excitement in the hockey

The hockey tournament will conclude on the weekend of August 10 and 11, with the men's and women's finals

By David GoldMay 21 - Russia's victorious ice hockey team – feted by proud President Vladimir Putin

By David GoldMay 18 - Britain's women's hockey squad for the Olympic Games has been announced today,

British Olympic Movement, as the Olympic Flame arrives in the UK, I am delighted to welcome the women's hockey

The progress made by the women's hockey team over the last six years has been outstanding."

The selection of the hockey squad now takes the total number of Team GB athletes confirmed for London

writer of this story at [email protected] storiesMay 2012: GB win in women's hockey

By David GoldMay 18 - The ice rink of Sochi's Iceberg Skating Palace for the Winter Olympics in 2014 has been tested this week.

2010.The school teaches the range of winter Olympic sports, including bobsled, skeleton, luge, ice hockey

By David GoldMay 17 - Britain's men's hockey squad for the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh, Malaysia, has

Harry Martin and Richard Smith, who sustained injuries at the recent Visa International Invitational Hockey

Someone with his goal scoring ability and history in international hockey should be very competitive

Pakistan.Lee added that the tournament represents "an excellent opportunity to practice the type of tournament hockey

By David GoldMay 16 – Having ensured their place at the last eight of the World Championships and a place at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Canada are now setting their sights on a first win at the competition since 2007.

Championship since the event in Moscow in 2007.Canada were among nine teams to qualify for the ice hockey

tournament at Sochi 2014 following the preliminary round of the International Ice Hockey Federation

- Goyang in South Korea is to host next year's International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Ice Sledge Hockey

Canada claimed the bronze.Korea's silver was the first medal of any colour for the country's ice sledge hockey

Paralympic Games in the city of Pyeongchang.Sung-ho Hwang, secretary general of the South Korean Ice Hockey

Korean ice sledge hockey achieved remarkable success at the last World Championships in Hamar, Norway

Keith Blase, chairman of the IPC ice sledge hockey sport technical committee, added: "We are pleased

and excited to be working with the Korean Paralympic Committee and the Korea Ice Hockey Association for

By Tom DegunMay 16 - International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Sir Philip Craven has received the Order of Friendship for his work in developing the Paralympic Movement from Russian Deputy Prime Minster Dmitry Kozak during a two day visit to the country to check on preparations for the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.

take place on March 7-16 and will feature medal events in Alpine skiing, Nordic skiing, ice sledge hockey

By Tom DegunMay 16 - International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Sir Philip Craven has received the Order of Friendship for his work in developing the Paralympic Movement from Russian Deputy Prime Minster Dmitry Kozak during a two day visit to the country to check on preparations for the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.

take place on March 7-16 and will feature medal events in Alpine skiing, Nordic skiing, ice sledge hockey

By Mike Rowbottom in AthensMay 16 - David Beckham will attend the Olympic Flame Handover Ceremony here and fly back with the Flame before it starts its 70-day journey to the Olympic Stadium in Stratford.

Coles, 17, from Doon Academy, Dalmellington, East Ayrshire; representing Northern Ireland is talented hockey

Representing Cornwall where the Olympic Flame arrives and starts its 70-day journey is Falmouth ladies hockey

"Playing hockey has taught me these three important aspects."