Uzbekistan's ice hockey renaissance inspires a new generation of stars
Uzbekistan is witnessing a resurgence of interest in ice hockey, establishing it as one of the country's most popular sports once again.
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Indian Women's Hockey Team Reclaims Best-Ever 6th Position In World Rankings
The Indian women's hockey team has reclaimed its best-ever sixth place ranking in the world following its stupendous show in the just-concluded Asian Champions Trophy and the Hangzhou Asian Games. India are now placed sixth ahead of England with 2368.83 rating points. The Indian women were placed eighth before the Asian Games but the bronze medal at the continental showpiece and the title triumph at Asian Champions Trophy in Ranchi, where they remained unbeaten, has catapulted the side back to its best-ever world ranking, last achieved during the FIH Pro League in June last year.
X-Women look to complete perfect season as StFX soccer programs seek U Sports history
As the final whistle blew in the men's soccer Atlantic University Sport (AUS) final in Sydney, N.S., St. Francis Xavier University soccer coach Graham Kennedy couldn't quite believe the day he had just experienced.
Jack Campbell waived by Oilers 16 months after signing 5-year, $25M US deal
The Edmonton Oilers have placed struggling goaltender Jack Campbell on waivers and plan to assign him to their American Hockey League affiliate.
UK coroner calls for mandatory ice hockey neck guards after death
LONDON : A British coroner overseeing an investigation into the death of Nottingham Panthers ice hockey player Adam Johnson has called for neck guards to be made mandatory.
Holcombe Men beat Beeston 10-0 in the Men’s Premier Division while Holcombe Women draw 4-4 against Team Bath Buccaneers in Vitality Division One South | Kent derby against Canterbury this Saturday
Holcombe made it 22 goals scored in their last two matches as Barry Middleton’s side thrashed out-of-form Beeston 10-0 on Saturday evening.
Indian Women's Hockey Team Reclaims Best-Ever 6th Position In World Rankings
The Indian women's hockey team has reclaimed its best-ever sixth place ranking in the world following its stupendous show in the just-concluded Asian Champions Trophy and the Hangzhou Asian Games. India are now placed sixth ahead of England with 2368.83 rating points. The Indian women were placed eighth before the Asian Games but the bronze medal at the continental showpiece and the title triumph at Asian Champions Trophy in Ranchi, where they remained unbeaten, has catapulted the side back to its best-ever world ranking, last achieved during the FIH Pro League in June last year.
India Clubbed Alongside Higher-ranked Germany In Women's Hockey Olympic Qualifier
The Indian women's hockey team has a tough task at hand as it has been clubbed alongside world No.5 Germany in the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers to be held in Ranchi from January 13 to 19. At No.6, India are the second-best side in the India leg of the Olympic qualifiers with the other teams being New Zealand (9th), Japan (11th), Chile (14th), United States (15th), Italy (19th) and the Czech Republic (25th).