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Five Beijing 2022 Paralympians earn Athletes for Good charity grants

  • Beijing 2022 Paralympics

Four American athletes set to compete at the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics and Finland's Sini Pyy have been awarded a $400,000 (£295,000/€350,000) grant for their chosen charities through the Athletes for Good programme.

moguls champion Justine Dufour-Lapointe of Canada for FitSpirit and the United States' women's ice hockey


NHL aiming to stage World Cup of Hockey before 2026 Winter Olympics

  • Ice Hockey

The National Hockey League (NHL) is planning to stage a World Cup of Hockey before the Milan Cortina

NHL players are absent from Beijing 2022, meaning they have missed two Olympics men's ice hockey tournaments

COVID-19 disruption to the North American league's season led to a change in policy.The World Cup of Hockey

international tournament arranged by the NHL, rather than global governing body the International Ice Hockey

We had a meeting with the Players' Association last week on it," Daly said of the World Cup of Hockey

reported that February 2024 was the most likely window for the World Cup of Hockey.The World Cup of Hockey



Players wear masks in Beijing 2022 ice hockey match due to late COVID-19 results

  • Ice Hockey

receiving the COVID-19 test results of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) team caused their women’s ice hockey

International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) President Luc Tardif has said that both teams agreed to play

inconclusive test result.Clark is now isolating and awaiting the outcoming of further testing, according to Hockey


Ashcroft to lead Scotland media team at Birmingham 2022

  • Birmingham 2022

Scotland has appointed Sophie Ashcroft as its head of media for this year’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, it has been announced.

Athletics and British tennis.She has a close connection with Scottish sport having sat on the Scottish Hockey

Board and is a retired international hockey umpire.Ashcroft also brings a large amount of experience

Beth Moorley, communications officer for UK Sport; and Paul Elliot, a well-known face within Scottish Hockey




Chinese narrative enters traditional US-Canadian story in Beijing 2022 women's ice hockey tournament

  • The Big Read

The first question to be asked about the women's ice hockey competition now underway at the Beijing 2022

golds for Canada, who beat their perennial rivals 3-2 in overtime at last year's International Ice Hockey

Federation (IIHF) World Championship on the home ice of Calgary.The latest women’s Olympic ice hockey

League, also known as the Women’s Hockey League and now involving nine Russian and one Chinese team,

She also made the point that, whether male players from the National Hockey League (NHL) played in the

For many years, ice hockey was perceived of as a men’s sport, but I think the perception has totally




Geier headlines Czech Para ice hockey team for Beijing 2022

  • Beijing 2022 Paralympics

Michal Geier, the 2019 World Para Ice Hockey Championship's most valuable player, headlines the Czech

capital.Goaltender Michal Vápenka is set to feature at his fifth Paralympics and his fourth in ice hockey

also finished fifth at last year's World Championship, which was also held in Ostrava.The Para ice hockey


COVID-19 and Beijing 2022-hit KHL proposes using points per game to settle regular season

  • Ice Hockey

The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) leadership has proposed using a points-per-game percentage to determine

proposed "not to finish the regular season", subject to approval from the Board of Directors and the Ice Hockey

Gagarin Cup Playoffs would be determined by their points percentage from games played.The Kontinental Hockey

tournament in the Chinese capital, a situation exacerbated by the decision of North America's National Hockey

League (NHL) to prevent players from being released for the Games.Men's ice hockey at Beijing 2022 is


Russian Olympic Committee wear country's colours on sleeve at Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremony

  • Beijing 2022

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) did not breach any rules by wearing the national colours on its sleeve at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games Opening Ceremony at the Beijing National Stadium.

less prominent than the name "Russia".Olympic silver medallist speed skater Olga Fatkulina and ice hockey


Six players ruled out of ROC's women's ice hockey opener after contracting COVID-19

  • Beijing 2022

The Russian Olympic Committee’s (ROC) women’s ice hockey team have been hit by an outbreak of COVID-19

ImagesSanderson has yet to leave the US, while Kampfer and Miele are isolating at the Athletes’ Village here.USA Hockey

China the following day.Last week, Switzerland and Canada cancelled a warm-up match for the men’s ice hockey

Marti tested positive for COVID-19 in routine testing, according to a statement from the Swiss Ice Hockey

Anttila is isolating at the Games after being infected by the virus.The Swedish and Danish men's ice hockey


Reigning Nordic combined Olympic champion Frenzel tests positive for COVID-19 at Beijing 2022

  • Beijing 2022

Germany’s three-time Olympic champion Eric Frenzel has confirmed a positive COVID-19 test at Beijing 2022 in a further blow to the Nordic combined competition at the Games.

COVID-19, the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) added.The DOSB confirmed skeleton and ice hockey

The four other suspected cases from the skeleton and ice hockey sub-teams have not been confirmed after