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  2009 EHL champions HC Bloemendaal will take to the field in Mulheim

  (Photo: FIH / Euro Hockey League / Frank Uijlenbroek)

  Euro Hockey League Round 1.1 Mülheim: One week to go

  First phase of Europe's elite club competition gets underway next Friday

  Posted 2 years ago.

  Another drama-filled season of Euro Hockey League action is almost upon us. Germany's HTC Uhlenhorst Mülheim will host Round 1.1, which begins on Friday 7th October 2011. More

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  Rabo FIH Champions Trophy - Day 4 - China v Australia

  (Photo: FIH / Frank Uijlenbroek)

  Hockeyroos and Kookaburras confirm Oceania Cup squads

  Injured Hammond withdraws due to ankle injury

  Posted 2 years ago.

  The Hockeyroos and Kookaburras have today confirmed their squads to compete against New Zealand in next week’s Oceania Cup-Olympic Qualifier event in Hobart from October 6-9. The Hockeyroos have selected a 19 player squad and will confirm their final squad of 18 on the eve of the tournament, while The Kookaburras have reduced their 20 man squad selected weeks ago down to 18 players. More

• Viewpoint: Out of Africa

  Reflecting on the state of hockey in Africa after its Olympic Qualifier

  Posted 2 years ago.

  Reflecting on the tournament and the African Hockey Federation’s Congress there are some very positive rays of sunshine with the shadow of some looming clouds. More

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  Field Hockey Canada launches 2020 Strategy

  “We are looking at sport development across the entire spectrum" - Mary Cicinelli, FHC President

  Posted 2 years ago.

  Field Hockey Canada (FHC) is implementing its 2020 Strategy, with the support of Sport Canada, Own the Podium and the field hockey community. More

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  The sun sets over Bulawayo's refurbished Khumalo Hockey Stadium

  (Photo: FIH / Africa Hockey Federation)

  Hockey in Zimbabwe makes a comeback

  Revitalised stadium & successful hosting of Africa Cups are signs that hockey is on the up

  Posted 2 years ago.

  FEATURE: After many years of struggle, the recent Africa Cup tournament in the refurbished Khumalo Hockey Stadium in Bulawayo suggests that the sport is making big strides forward in Zimbabwe.  x 2 More

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  New Zealand men

  (Photo: FIH / Hockey New Zealand)

  Hawke’s Bay backs the Black Sticks

  Community sponsors the New Zealand national teams all the way to London 2012

  Posted 2 years ago.

  In a world first, a community has joined together to sponsor a national sports team in its quest for Olympic glory. Hawke’s Bay have partnered with New Zealand's national hockey teams – the Black Sticks Men and Women - to give them all the support they need to take on the world’s best teams next year in London. More

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  Japan, winners of the 3rd U-18 Asia Cup for Women

  (Photo: FIH / Thai Hockey)

  Japan women claim Asian Under -18 Title

  1-0 victory over China enough for Asia Cup success

  Posted 2 years ago.

  It was a week to remember for the girls of Japan at the 3rd Under-18 Asia Cup, which took place at the Queen Sirikit National Hockey Stadium in Thailand from 16th-25th September. The Japanese youngsters became champions of the ten team tournament thanks to a 1-0 victory over the heavily-fancied China.   More

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  Louise Baxter played 114 international matches

  (Photo: FIH / Scottish Hockey Union)

  Baxter retires from the International scene

  Scotland and GB star steps down at 27

  Posted 2 years ago.

  Grove Menzieshill's Louise Baxter has announced her retirement from International hockey following Scotland's successful Gold Medal performance in the EuroHockey Nations Championship in Poznan, Poland last month. More

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  Ireland and Azerbaijan played through the rain

  (Photo: Rodrigo Jaramillo)

  Irish Women to play two tournaments in Argentina

  South Africa, India and Las Leonas will also compete in the events

  Posted 2 years ago.

  Ireland’s National Women’s Team will be spending just over two weeks in Argentina before Christmas with thanks to support from their sponsors ESB Electric Ireland and hosts, the Argentinean Hockey Federation.   More

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  The participants of the Prada-Willi Syndrome exhibition match.

  (Photo: FIH / Polish Hockey Association)

  PHA’s Prader-Willi Syndrome event a great success

  2000 people attend PWS awareness event organized by Polish Hockey Association

  Posted 2 years ago.

  The Polish Hockey Association’s recent Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness event has been hailed as a fantastic success by its organisers and sponsors. The event took place on Saturday 17th September 2011, with almost 2000 people visiting the stadium at the University of Physical Education, Poznan. . More

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  Engineer Shaun Goudie with London 2012 TDs Laura Pigretti & Björn Isberg

  (Photo: FIH)

  London 2012 Hockey Stadium begins to take shape

  Fantastic Olympic Park location will give fans the true "Games experience"

  Posted 2 years ago.

  The Hockey Stadium for the London 2012 Olympics is beginning to take shape at its position on the edge of the Olympic Park. The venue is one of the last to be constructed due to its location, which needed to be kept clear to ensure construction traffic had access to the more centrally located arenas. However, with many of the venues close to completion, the Hockey Stadium is now being developed at a rapid rate.  x 8 More

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  Lanco International Super Series: A player's perspective

  Hockeyroo Anna Flanagan tells of her excitement ahead of the tournament

  Posted 2 years ago.

  Hockeyroos defender Anna Flanagan gives us an insight into how the players are preparing for the exciting and innovative Lanco "Hockey 9's" International Super Series and what they think of the new rules.   More