The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has suspended Para swimmer Worawut Marnnok for a period of two years for committing an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV) in violation of the IPC Anti-Doping Code (Code).

IPC is the international governing body for five Para sports: World Para Athletics, World Para Ice Hockey

The former ExtraLiga star outfielder became the first manager to lead the Czech Republic to the World Baseball Classic. He will serve as manager Marco Mazzieri's first base coach. "World baseball needs European baseball to be strong," he stressed.

with a batting lineup dominated by left-handed batters, which was reportedly due to the recruitment of hockey

Latvia's parliament passed an amendment banning its national sports teams from competing against Russia and Belarus in a show of solidarity with Ukraine.

The amendment to the sports law bans ice hockey, football, basketball and other national teams from playing

Players from the National Hockey League (NHL) will be able to compete at the 2026 Winter Games in Milan-Cortina

The agreement was backed by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) and will allow NHL players

Federation, NHL players will participate in the Olympic Ice Hockey tournaments in 2026 and 2030."

 The National Hockey League, better known by its initials NHL, is a privately owned professional

ice hockey league consisting of franchises from Canada and the United States, with players competing

"This decision represents a turning point for ice hockey worldwide and marks the great return of NHL

World Para Swimming, with the support from Citi, has announced the launch of Swim Together, a learn to swim and water safety programme tailored for young people and people with disabilities. 

Paralympic Committee (IPC) acts as the International Federation: World Para Athletics, World Para Ice Hockey

The excitement of the athletes, the musical performances and the presence of the snow as a guest at the party added an extra touch of joy to the  grand stage of the Gangwon 2024 Closing Ceremony at the Gangneung Open Square.

 The Closing Ceremony was held in the open space next to the Gangneung Ice Hockey Centre.

Ice hockey took centre stage on Day 12 at Gangwon 2024.

The medal-clinching ice hockey action continued on Day 11 of the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games

With a great performance, Sweden won the gold medal in women's ice hockey.

 The United States topped the men's ice hockey podium at the Youth Olympic Games.

Germany added a cross-country skiing gold to their medal tally thanks to the performance of Jackob Elias Doche. This boosted their chances of overtaking Italy on the medal tally at Gangwon 2024, after a day without results for the Italians.

Combined normal hill training, as well as the curling qualifiers and the men's and women's 6x6 ice hockey

nbsp;Group D: Switzerland - Austria (9-3), Denmark - Germany (9-4) and Kazakhstan - Italy (10-2).Ice hockey

Czech captain Ondrej Ruml commented to Olympics.com after reaching the final of the six-team men's hockey

 The Czechs reached the final of the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1998 Winter Olympics in

They defeated Russia to win the title.Goalkeeper Xavier Wendt was the star of the ice hockey semi-final

A former of the National Hockey League (NHL) player has been charged by the Canadian police in connection

A former player in the world's top ice hockey league, the NHL, has been charged by the Canadian police

the Canadian capital that competes in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey

woman of sexual assault in June 2018 during a gathering at a bar following a charity event attended by hockey

It is worth noting that the troubles for the Canadian Hockey Federation began in May 2022 when allegations

 Instead of cooperating and reporting the incident, the country's hockey authorities tried to keep

Elsa Taenglander and Kajsa Johansson in the women's competition and Federico Pozzi in the men's secured gold, silver and bronze in the most exciting events on Day 10 of the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon. Korea triumphed in figure skating with a spectacular performance by Kim Hiyugyeon.

/PJeBgvRowz— The Olympic Games (@Olympics) January 29, 2024There were also round-robin games in ice hockey

 Group C: Turkey - Japan (5-9), New Zealand - Latvia (4-9) and Brazil - China (3-10).Ice hockey

which includes Olympic gold, senior and junior world titles, world indoor championship gold and the FIH Hockey

period 2-1, but it was too late to overturn the Dutch lead.The Netherlands continue to add to their hockey

legend by winning the Hockey 5s.

because at the moment we're concentrating more on Hockey5s and indoor, and it's a small group that plays hockey

Charlie Beatty in freestyle skiing and Eli Bouchard in snowboarding secured two gold medals for the Canadian team on day nine at Gangwon 2024. They dominated Sunday's events. Italy tops the medal table with 10 golds after Flora Tabanelli's second win.

wTFN9rnO1I— The Olympic Games (@Olympics) January 28, 2024The excitement continued on Sunday with ice hockey

In women's ice hockey, Japan beat Norway 5-1 in Group A and Germany was much better than France 4-0 in

In men's ice hockey, the Czech Republic won 3-2 in Group A and Finland beat Korea 3-1 in Group B.

 Canada is the world's biggest hockey power and always has high ambitions going into any tournament

"We want nothing less than the gold medal," said Canadian men's hockey player Liam Ruck, as quoted by

Thanks to the initiative of International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Tayyab Ikram, the second

national associations were represented and discussed key strategic issues for the continued development of hockey

As an example, Hockey Australia Vice President Pat Hall explained how Hockey Australia has developed

a strategy to grow hockey in the country ahead of the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane.

To achieve this, the global hockey community needs to work as one… "One Hockey"!

 FIH President Tayyab Ikram has a strong focus on hockey development.

Day eight of the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon produced just six medals, all in freestyle skiing, with the USA the most decorated country and Korea's Yoon Seung Lee the main star.

with some disciplines and sports that already finished and others just starting, such as the 6x6 ice hockey

On the sixth day of competition at the Gangwon 2024 Olympic Games, Italy, the leaders on the medal table, didn't win any gold. Great Britain's Zak Carrick-Smith made history by winning adding a silver medal to his historic gold in the combined slalom. South Korea also had a successful day with one gold and two silvers.

They led the way with a gold medal in snowboarding and two silvers in ice hockey and speed skating.

 The Gangneung Hockey Centre was the venue for the ice hockey finals.