By Tom DegunMay 13 - Toronto 2015 have claimed that the cluster system idea they adopted for the Pan/Parapan American Games at the start of the year has allowed them to keep within their $1.4 billion (£888 million/€1.1 billion) budget as they unveiled the key locations for the competition.

BMX cycling and bowling while the University of Toronto (Downtown) Pan Am Complex will stage field hockey

By David GoldMay 13 - Fernando Zylberberg (pictured), the Argentine hockey player who was filmed in the

Argentina slammed by IOC for airing "political" TV advert shot on Falkland IslandsMay 2012: Argentine hockey

By David GoldMay 11 - USA Field Hockey has announced that tickets are on sale for their 2012 Olympic

with athletes, past Olympians and fans all invited to honour and celebrate the women's Olympic hockey

opportunity will all take place.The Olympic celebration will come at the end of a four game series for the hockey

University of Virginia, Old Dominion University and the National Training Centre.The United States field hockey

By Tom DegunMay 10 - London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe has claimed that the testing programme for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, titled the London Prepares series, has been a major success for his Organising Committee with the final test event – the Visa London Disability Athletics Challenge – signalling the end of 42 preparation events.

ticketing, to be tested.The final test events on the Olympic Park saw a British victory for the women's hockey

By Duncan MackayMay 8 - Nearly a million new tickets, including some for the men's 100 metres final and the Opening and Closing Ceremonies, will be put on sale for the London 2012 Olympics later this week, chairman Sebastian Coe announced today. 

by London 2012 later today.The schedule for the contingency sales period is:May 13 (all from 11am): hockey

By Duncan MackayMay 7 - Vladimir Putin chose International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge for his first official meeting in the Kremlin after being sworn in again today as Russia's President and underlined that staging a successful Winter Games in Sochi in 2014 remained among his top priorities. 

of the IOC's Sochi 2014 Coordination Commission, and René Fasel, President of the International Ice Hockey

nominated the man he replaced, Dmitry Medvedev, to be the country's next Pime Minister, took part in an ice hockey

after a penalty shoot-out.Putin scored one goal and set up another while playing for a Russian Amateur Hockey

By David GoldMay 7 - South Africa has completed the line-up for the London 2012 Olympic men's hockey

champions Argentina 2-0 for the second time in two days today to win the Visa International Invitational Hockey

[email protected] storiesMay 2012: Gilbert and Cullen send Britain into Olympic hockey

test finalMay 2012: Riverbank Arena pitch will be perfect for the Games, says GB women's hockey

coachApril 2012: Britain's Olympic women's hockey test event squad named

Olympic Committee (IOC) has criticised Argentina for showing a television advertisement that features hockey

By coincidence, Argentina's women's hockey team were in action at Britain's Olympic Park this morning

hosts.Contact the writer of this story at [email protected] storiesMay 2012: Argentine hockey

By David GoldMay 4 - An advert showing Argentine hockey player Fernando Zylberberg training on the disputed

London May 3 - Britain's women have stormed into the final of the Visa International Invitational Hockey

insidethegames.bizRelated storiesMay 2012: Riverbank Arena pitch will be perfect for the Games, says GB women's hockey

coachApril 2012: Britain's Olympic women's hockey test event squad named

By David GoldMay 3 - Great Britain Hockey and The Times have agreed a partnership which sees the newspaper

competitions during the build-up to London 2012, beginning with this week's Visa International Invitational Hockey

which the women will compete.Jonathan Cockcroft, commercial and membership director at Great Britain Hockey

We look forward to hockey being one of the most read about sports this summer."

The last time Britain won an Olympic title in a team sport was 1988, when men's hockey struck gold in

Seoul, and everyone will be hoping that hockey can end that 24-year wait in London this summer."

By Tom Degun at the Olympic Stadium in LondonMay 3 - London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe revealed that the athletics test event for the Olympics, the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Visa Outdoor Athletics Championships, will be particularly special for him when the four-day event gets underway tomorrow.

athletics test event will be one of several taking place on the Olympic Park over the next few days with hockey

the Olympic Park in London May 3 - A day after Australia's coach Ric Charlesworth criticised the hockey

pitch (pictured) at the Riverbank Arena on the Olympic Park, the field has been defended GB women's hockey

We put down the hockey field of play a year before the Olympic competition starts," he said."

It's followed exactly the International Hockey Federation requirements in terms of the bedding-in process

By Tom DegunMay 3 - Paralympics New Zealand was named as a finalist in the Event Excellence Award at the New Zealand Sport and Recreation Awards in Rotorua this week in a move which acknowledged their successful organisation of the 2011 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) World Athletics Championships in Christchurch.

They were one of three finalists alongside Hockey New Zealand, who ran the Owen G Glenn FIH Champions

Trophy and the AIMS Games, who organised the NZCT AIMS Games National Sporting Championships.Although Hockey