News for 06 November 2021
All the news for Saturday 6 October 2021
Hockey India name 24-player core probable group for FIH Junior WC
Hockey India on Saturday named 24 players in the Junior Men's Core Probable Group for the much-awaited FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup scheduled to be held in Bhubaneswar from 24 November 2021.
Join our National Teams on their Pathway to Paris and be Part of the Olympic Dream
Field Hockey Canada Launches Adopt-our-Team Donation Campaigns to support our athletes en route to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
After an almost two-year hiatus from international competition due to the pandemic, the time has finally arrived for our teams to re-group, reset and re-focus in preparation for the Paris Olympic Games of 2024. Both our men’s and women’s senior national teams have a long road ahead from now until the Olympic Games, with many training cam
Beeston's Sam Apoola On Chance Beginnings, International Influences & Increasing Hockey's Diversity
Sam Apoola, Beeston’s in-form forward, is more than aware of the importance this month brings in the domestic and club hockey landscape.
Two huge top-table clashes in EY Hockey League
Photo: Billy Pollock
The top of the table in both the men’s and women’s EY Hockey Leagues could be in for a big shake-up on Saturday with Pembroke meeting Pegasus in the latter while Lisnagarvey host Three Rock Rovers in the former.
Iowa field hockey falls to Michigan in Big Ten Tournament
After a first-round bye, the top-seeded Hawkeyes lost to fourth-seeded Michigan, 3-2, in the semifinals.
Ben Palya
Iowa forward Maddy Murphy pushes the ball downfield around Michigan at the Field Hockey Big Ten Tournament Semifinals between Iowa and Michigan at Bauer Track/Field Complex on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. The Wolverines defeated the Hawkeyes, 3-2. Dimia Burrell
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — No. 1 Iowa field hockey suffered its second straight loss Friday afternoon as the top-seeded Hawkeyes fell to fourth-seeded Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament, 3-2.
No. 3 Field Hockey Advances to Big Ten Title Game
Scarlet Knights defeat Penn State, 2-1, in Semifinal
PISCATAWAY, N.J. - A special season for No. 3 Rutgers field hockey field continues, as the Scarlet Knights defeated No. 7 Penn State, 2-1, to move on to the Big Ten Championship game. The Scarlet Knights advance on to Sunday's Big Ten Championship matchup against No. 2 Michigan at 12 p.m.
No. 3 UNC field hockey defeats No. 6 Wake Forest 3-2, moves on to ACC semifinals
By Hunter Caparelli
UNC senior forward Erin Matson (1) takes a breath between plays during the third quarter of the Tar Heels' Oct. 8 home game against the Duke Blue Devils. UNC won 4-1.Photo by Ira Wilder | The Daily Tar Heel
No. 3 UNC field hockey (11-6, 4-2 ACC) defeated No. 6 Wake Forest (7-10, 1-5 ACC) 3-2 in the ACC quarterfinal to advance to the semifinals of the ACC championship.
Virginia Field Hockey Takes Down Top-Seeded Louisville via Shootout in ACC Semifinals
Laura Janssen converted the final shootout attempt and the Cavaliers topped the Cardinals to advance to the ACC Championship
Matt Newton
Virginia has fared horribly in overtime matches this season, turning in a dismal 1-4 record in overtime games coming into this match. The Cavaliers saw their 1-0 lead disappear in the fourth quarter as the top-seeded Louisville Cardinals tied the ACC semifinal match on Friday afternoon. Louisville, on the other hand, had been perfect in overtime, winning all six matches that have gone to extra time this season.
Ohio Field Hockey falls to Miami in MAC Tournament
OXFORD, Ohio--The Ohio field hockey team (7-2, 4-4 MAC) was defeated 1-0 by Miami in the semifinals of the MAC Tournament on Friday afternoon at Yager Stadium.
When Army hockey travelled to Pakistan to promote gender equality
Two years ago this month, 14 members of the Army Women’s Hockey team visited Pakistan for Defence Engagement activities in support of the British High Commission and the Pakistan Army Sports Directorate. The aim of the tour was to assist in the promotion of gender equality in Pakistan, specifically by promoting the equality of women in the Pakistan Armed Forces.