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Exclusive: Chechnya neighbour set to launch bid for Summer Youth Olympics

  • Buenos Aires 2018

By David OwenJuly 18 - Dagestan could launch a bid for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, aiming to extend a remarkable run of Russian success in securing major international sports events, insidethegames understands.

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


Notts joinery firm folds following work on London 2012 velodrome

  • London 2012

By Tom DegunJuly 16 - Joinery firm Wood Newton, who are based in Sutton-in-Ashfield, have gone bust with the loss of 54 jobs just weeks after completing work on the roof for the iconic London 2012 Olympic velodrome.

involving one of the largest clear spanning timber structures in the UK, included a tennis centre and hockey


Tokyo Governor says he expects to "win" as he officially launches bid for 2020 Olympics

  • Tokyo 2020

By Duncan Mackay in TokyoJuly 16 - Tokyo today formally announced its bid to host the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics in front of a dozen members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), including President Jacques Rogge, as a symbol of Japan's determination to recover from the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami which has so affected the country.

chairman of the IOC Athletes' Commission; and Switzerland's Rene Fasel, President of the International Ice Hockey


Glasgow 2014 Athletes' Committee appoints three new members

  • Glasgow 2014

By Tom DegunJuly 15 - Glasgow 2014's Athletes' Advisory Committee (AAC) has appointed three new Scottish members to broaden their expertise, including shooting gold medallist Neil Stirton (pictured right).

competing at Commonwealth, Olympic and Paralympic Games.The ACC is chaired by former Scottish international hockey


Lane4 and Loughborough University launch high performance sport leadership programme

  • Latest

By Tom DegunJuly 16 - A new high performance leadership programme combining performance development consultancy, Lane4's experience in the corporate world, research from Loughborough University and insights from Team GB will be launched in November this year.

Loughborough University.British Triathlon chief executive Zara Hyde Peters and men's head coach at England Hockey


Mayor of London pledges over £12 million to grass-roots sports

  • London 2012

By Tom DegunJuly 15 - Mayor of London Boris Johnson has today announced that over £12 million ($19 million/€14million) will be invested into grass-roots sports projects in the English capital as part of the drive to get thousands more people fit and active, hitting his target of channelling £30 million ($48 million) into sport ahead of the London 2012 Games.

From hockey in Hillingdon to karate in Kingston, we are storming ahead to revamp facilities and increase

karate club in Kingston-upon-Thames, the reopening of a disused lido in Charlton, and a new floodlit hockey




Olympians to take centre stage at London Cup

  • Hockey

By David GoldJuly 12 - Some of England's top hockey talents will be taking part in the London Cup in

Olympic Games this is a great opportunity for people to come and see us and find out a bit more about hockey

I think anyone who isn't familiar with hockey will be very impressed with the speed and skill."

story at [email protected] storiesApril 2011: London Cup set to see world-class hockey



Over 200 elephants to be relocated for development of new Hambantota International Airport

  • Gold Coast 2018

By Tom DegunJuly 7 - Sri Lanka will relocate over 200 wild elephants in Hambantota to develop their major new International Airport that they hope will play an important role in ferrying athletes to and from the city if it wins its bid to stage the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

40,000 capacity athletics stadium, a 7,500 capacity international aquatics centre, a 7,000 capacity hockey


James Tindall: The international season, slimming, Chelsea FC, taking our clothes off and the build up to London 2012

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Ratman also has done a video for Wrappz Hockey.

Along with Rat and another of our players Matt Daly, I've become involved with Wrappz Hockey, a fun product

that enables people to personalise their hockey equipment.It has not gone unnoticed either that 11 members

tickets.James Tindall, who plays for Surbiton, has won 35 caps for Great Britain and was named as the Hockey

Writers Club Player of the Year in 2005British Hockey is represented by www.davidwelchmanagement.com