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Colombia wheelchair basketball team win IPC award

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

By Tom DegunDecember 14 - Colombia's men's wheelchair basketball team have won the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) Athlete of the Month award for November after finishing with a silver medal at the Parapan American Games in Guadalajara and qualifying for their first-ever Paralympics.

are only the second team to win the IPC Athlete of the Month award this year after Italy's ice sledge hockey


Dagestan set to bid for 2018 Youth Olympic Games

  • Buenos Aires 2018

By Tom DegunDecember 13 - Russia are set to launch a bid for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics through the state of Dagestan, as first reported on insidethegames.

Paralympics, the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the 2013 World Athletics Championships and the 2015 World Ice Hockey


USA Field Hockey announce Conway as women's national team assistant coach

  • Hockey

By Tom DegunDecember 13 - USA Field Hockey have announced Nick Conway as the new women's national team

acting head coach from 2004-2005.In 2005, he was offered a challenging opportunity to revitalise men's hockey

States and elevate the men's national team to a higher international standard.Prior to joining USA Field Hockey

technical expertise at the very highest levels, combined with an in depth knowledge of the USA Field Hockey



German skiers take top prizes at IPC Awards Ceremony

  • Alpine Skiing News

By Tom DegunDecember 11 - The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have honoured their top athletes, officials, media and contributors at their General Assembly in Beijing with alpine skier Gerd Schoenfelder and nordic skier Verena Bentele claiming the two top prizes at the 2011 Paralympic Awards Gala, which were partnered by Allianz.

Japan's ice sledge hockey squad were named the best team after picking up a shock silver medal in Vancouver

2011: Five nominated for Paralympic exemplary official awardOctober 2011: American ice sledge hockey

star Landeros shortlisted for best Paralympic Games debut awardOctober 2011: USA ice sledge hockey



Innsbruck 2012 on schedule, says chief executive

  • Innsbruck 2012

By David GoldDecember 10 - The Innsbruck 2012 chief executive, Peter Bayer, has claimed that they are two weeks ahead of schedule in the construction of the Athletes' Village for the Youth Winter Olympic Games, taking place in the Austrian city next month.

[We] had a couple of tests for new events like ice hockey skills challenge."



Olympic Park should be marketed as family attraction following 2012 Games, says report

  • London 2012

By Tom DegunDecember 8 - The Olympic Park venues in Stratford, such as the Aquatics Centre, should be marketed as a family attraction following the conclusion of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, according to a new report published today by the London Assembly.

legacy plans for the Aquatics Centre, VeloPark, Handball Arena and Eton Manor, where there will be a hockey



Rogge backs Dow Chemical over Olympic sponsorship

  • Sponsor News

By Duncan Mackay in LausanneDecember 7 - Dow Chemical's sponsorship of London 2012 has been backed by Jacques Rogge (pictured right), the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), who has warned that calls in India for a boycott of the Games are harming the country's athletes. 

boycott London 2012 with a campaign being spearheaded by Aslam Sher Khan, a member of the Indian hockey


Britain miss out on Champions Trophy glory after heavy defeat to Spain

  • Hockey

By David GoldDecember 6 - There was disappointment for Britain's men's hockey squad today as they were

thrash BritainDecember 2011: Auckland flooding halts play at Champions TrophyDecember 2011: GB hockey

for Lee as Britain set out on bid to win first Champions TrophyNovember 2011: As Britain's male hockey


Champions Trophy holders Australia thrash Britain

  • Hockey

- Champions Trophy holders Australia beat Jason Lee's Great Britain 4-1 today at the North Harbour Hockey

insidethegames.bizRelated storiesDecember 2011: Auckland flooding halts play at Champions TrophyDecember 2011: GB hockey

for Lee as Britain set out on bid to win first Champions TrophyNovember 2011: As Britain's male hockey

they will beg, borrow and steal to make it to the topNovember 2011: Great Britain selects 18-man hockey


Auckland flooding halts play at Champions Trophy

  • Hockey

By David GoldDecember 4 - Today's games at hockey's Champions Trophy in Auckland were cancelled as a result of torrential rain and flooding, with the matches being moved to tomorrow.

opener.Contact the writer of this story at [email protected] storiesDecember 2011: GB hockey

for Lee as Britain set out on bid to win first Champions TrophyNovember 2011: As Britain's male hockey

they will beg, borrow and steal to make it to the topNovember 2011: Great Britain selects 18-man hockey


GB hockey squad on top form with victorious Champions Trophy opening match

  • Hockey

By David GoldDecember 3 - Mark Pearn (pictured right) and Simon Mantell (left) struck to help Great Britain come from 1-0 down at the break to defeat Pakistan in the opening game of their Champions Trophy campaign in Auckland.

for Lee as Britain set out on bid to win first Champions TrophyNovember 2011: As Britain's male hockey

they will beg, borrow and steal to make it to the topNovember 2011: Great Britain selects 18-man hockey