Eric Staal to captain Canada's men's Olympic hockey team in Beijing
Olympic gold medallist and former NHL veteran Eric Staal has been tapped to captain Canada's men's hockey team at the Olympics in Beijing.
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Olympic gold medallist and former NHL veteran Eric Staal has been tapped to captain Canada's men's hockey team at the Olympics in Beijing.
History will be made at the 2022 Winter Olympics when Beijing becomes the first city to host summer and winter Olympic events.
The Indian women's team continued to make waves in the FIH Pro League as it dished out yet another masterclass to beat China 2-1 and move to the top of the standings on Tuesday. After defeating China 7-1 in their debut match on Monday, the Indians emerged 2-1 victorious against the same opponents at the Sultan Qaboos Complex on Tuesday. While the win was not as goal-heavy as the previous day, what India showed was an ability to play swift, attacking hockey without losing composure.
The Canadian Press predicts 26 medals for Canada's team at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, with a breakdown of eight gold, eight silver and 10 bronze.
BEIJING — Athletes and team officials are testing positive for COVID-19 at much higher rates than other people arriving in China for the Beijing Olympics, organizers said Tuesday.
Team GB are about to begin their bid for Winter Olympic curling glory. Every four years the UK goes crazy for the sport. But while there is no doubt there is interest in Scotland, and that the status has grown over the past 20 years, Team GB's head coach believes far more needs to be done to increase retention.