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  India, winners of the 2011 Asian Champions Trophy.

  (Photo: FIH / Asian Hockey Federation)

  India men claim Asian Champions Trophy

  Pakistan defeated in penalty shoot-out drama

  Posted 2 years ago.

  India defeated Pakistan 4-2 after penalty shootout in the final of the Asian Men’s Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament in Ordos, China on Sunday. Both normal and extra time finished goal-less goalless before the winner of the contest was eventually decided by penalties.  x 57 More

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  Korea women win Gold at the Asian Champions Trophy 2011

  (Photo: FIH / Asian Hockey Federation)

  Goals galore as Korea women retain title

  Korea overcome a two-goal deficit to defeat Asian Champions Trophy hosts China

  Posted 2 years ago.

  Goals and excitement were in abundance on the final day of the Women's Champions Trophy in Ordos, China, with the tournament final and the bronze medal match providing fantastic entertainment for the capacity crowd.   More

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  New Zealand's Black Sticks

  (Photo: FIH / Frank Uijlenbroek)

  Dejecting finish for USA Team

  5th Test: USA 1-5 New Zealand - (New Zealand win series 4-1)

  Posted 2 years ago.

  New Zealand rolled away with a commanding 5-1 win over USA on a sunny Sunday afternoon in Chula Vista, CA. The series concludes with New Zealand winning four of the five matches. Nick Conway and Carrie Lingo were phenomenal at commentating the match that was broadcast live on USA Field Hockey’s website. More

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  USA women battle to victory over New Zealand

  Fourth test: USA 5-3 New Zealand

  Posted 2 years ago.

  The USA Women's National Team came out determined for a win today and got it. After three losses in three straight games to #6 New Zealand, the USA pulled out a well played 5-3 victory at the Chula Vista Olympic Training Center. More

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  Battle for possession: Kenya's Wilson Otieno & RSA striker Lloyd Norris-Jones

  (Photo: FIH / Marie-Louise van der Sandt)

  South Africa men & Egypt to battle for London 2012 berth

  2nd African Olympic Qualifier – Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

  Posted 2 years ago.

  In what was an unconvincing performance for the first hour, during which they led 3-2 at half-time, South Africa finally broke free to beat Kenya 8-3 in the Africa Cup Olympic Qualifier clash at Khumalo Hockey Stadium in Bulawayo Friday afternoon. Their opponents in the tournament final will be Egypt, who secured a 2-2 draw with Ghana to book their place in the London 2012 play-off match.  x 15 More

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  Classic Final: Pakistan & India will fight for Gold on Sunday.

  (Photo: FIH / Asian Hockey Federation)

  Finalists known at Asian Champions Trophy

  Pakistan to face India in dream men’s final, while China and Korea women to battle for Gold

  Posted 2 years ago.

  India and Pakistan have qualified for the Gold medal match at the 1st Men's Asian Champions Trophy tournament which is currently taking place in Ordos, China. The women’s finalists were confirmed on Thursday, as China and Korea maintained their excellent form.  x 49 More

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  Sulette Damons played her 50th match for South Africa

  (Photo: FIH / Marie-Louise van der Sandt)

  South African Women into the Olympic Qualifier final

  2nd African Olympic Qualifier – Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

  Posted 2 years ago.

  Head coach Fabian Gregory’s unbeaten Investec South Africa women’s hockey team beat Zimbabwe 7-0 after leading 2-0 at half-time in their final round-robin match at the Africa Cup Olympic Qualifier tournament in Bulawayo Thursday. South Africa will play Kenya, who were in an exciting 1-1 draw with Ghana, in Sunday’s 3 pm final at Khumalo Hockey Stadium. More

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  Katie Glynn was on target for New Zealand against USA

  (Photo: FIH / Grant Treeby)

  Black Sticks Women win United States test series

  4-0 success seals series triumph for New Zealand

  Posted 2 years ago.

  The Black Sticks Women have won the series against the United States, thanks to a 4-0 win in their third of five test matches at the Olympic Training Centre in Chula Vista, San Diego. Two goals from Gemma Flynn and one each from birthday girl Krystal Forgesson and Auckland’s Katie Glynn sealed the victory.   More

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  Ghana's Akaba on the move against Zimbabwe

  (Photo: FIH / African Hockey Federation)

  South Africa men remain on course for Final

  2nd African Olympic Qualifier – Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

  Posted 2 years ago.

  Day 5 of the 2nd Africa Olympic Qualifier – being played in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe – witnessed a staggering 23 goals in just three matches in the men’s competition. Kenya and Ghana were emphatic winners against Morocco and Zimbabwe respectively, but the big game of the day concerned co- favourites South Africa and Egypt, who proved themselves to be evenly matched ahead of a likely meeting in Sunday’s final.  x 2 More

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  China and Korea women in action at the Asian Champions Trophy

  (Photo: FIH / China Hockey Association )

  Pakistan men & Korea women top tables in Ordos

  Asian Champions Trophy 2011 Update

  Posted 2 years ago.

  The 1st men’s and 2nd women’s Asian Champions Trophy tournaments are currently taking place in Ordos, China. We take a look at the action from the tournament so far.  x 10 More

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  Umpiring in a unique setting

  Two umpires travel to China and share their impressions

  Posted 2 years ago.

  What happens when two umpires travel halfway around the world to whistle a tournament in China? Read a summary of the 7th National Intercity Games from the viewpoint of Annabelle Willox (WAL) and Wendy Stewart (CAN).  x 15 More

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  PHA help raise awareness of Prader-Willi Syndrome

  Polish Hockey Association holding event for children who suffer from complex genetic disorder

  Posted 2 years ago.

  On 17 September 2011, the Polish Hockey Association (PHA) is running a special hockey event for children who suffer from Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). The initiative to organize this family event was taken by the Polish Hockey Association, the Academy of Physical Education and Sylwia, a company owned by a former coach of the Polish National Men team whose son is suffers from PWS. More