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The Netherlands eye third title in a row at Women's FIH Hockey World Cup

  • Hockey

titles in a row, The Netherlands are set to get their campaign underway at the Women's International Hockey

Federation (FIH) Hockey World Cup on home soil in Amstelveen.

matches also set to take place at the Wagener Stadium.Spain are the other hosts of the 2022 Women's FIH Hockey


Commonwealth Games floral display opens at Birmingham Cathedral

  • Birmingham 2022

A prize-winning floral display has been unveiled at Birmingham’s Cathedral Square to celebrate next month's Commonwealth Games. 

(@CllrMajid) June 30, 2022A hockey player and athlete are also included alongside a clock tower from


Duncan Mackay: Athlete activism is here to stay, so get used to it

  • Inside the Blogs

We have become very accustomed recently to seeing athletes using their high-profile positions to draw attention to a whole range of issues, ranging from racism to social injustice to anti-war messages.

The Premier Hockey Federation issued a statement, saying the league "supports a woman’s important and


Denmark's "focus" on securing sporting events key to bidding success, Lundov claims

  • Sports

Sport Event Denmark chief executive Lars Lundov believes the country's unwavering focus on securing major international sporting competitions is the key to its success in bidding wars.

held here this year.The Canoe Marathon European Championships, the World Equestrian Games, the Ice Hockey

Championship, the 2023 Badminton World Championships, the 2024 Track Cycling World Championships, the 2025 Ice Hockey




British athletes participate in National School Sport Week

  • EOC

Double Olympic gold medallist Lizzy Yarnold and Olympic relay bronze medallist Anyika Onuora are taking part in National School Sport Week to highlight the importance of sport in school.

primary school in Christchurch to participate in workshops around the theme of belonging, while Olympic hockey



U SPORTS welcomes Canadian Government's safe sport policies

  • Universiade

Canadian Government policies designed to strengthen safe sport in the country have been welcomed by U SPORTS.

Field hockey is among the disciplines U SPORTS National Championship are organised in ©Getty ImagesU

of a series of scandals in Canadian sport, particularly in bobsleigh and skeleton, gymnastics, ice hockey



Government freezes Hockey Canada's access to public funds over sexual assault case

  • Ice Hockey

Hockey Canada's access to public funds has been frozen over its response to an alleged sexual assault

filed to the Ontario Superior Court in April, a woman said she was sexually assaulted by eight Canadian Hockey

Pascale St-Onge, centre, has ordered Hockey Canada to meet "two very simple, but important, conditions

 St-Onge said Hockey Canada will only have its funding restored once it discloses recommendations

that was used to investigate the incident made by law firm Henein Hutchison LLP, which was hired by Hockey

[The aim is] to figure out if this was an isolated event or if there are shortcomings with the way Hockey


Hadamczik elected Czech Ice Hockey Association President

  • Ice Hockey

The Czech Ice Hockey Association has a new President, Alois Hadamczik.

I will do everything I can to not disappoint your trust, to protect Czech hockey and make the right decisions

 The 2006 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship silver medallist’s latest

coaching gig was with the under-18 national team at the 2019 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 World Championship.



Dighe leaves World Sailing to become World Para Sports deputy director

  • Paralympics

Massimo Dighe has been appointed deputy director of World Para Sports by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), joining the organisation from World Sailing.

ImagesThe IPC wants Para Alpine skiing, athletics, biathlon, cross-country skiing, dance sport, ice hockey