News for 18 September 2022
All the news for Sunday 18 September 2022
Determined Mumtaz Khan keen to impress with senior team
Mumtaz Khan has been nominated for the 2021-22 FIH Rising Star of the Year. 
Mumtaz Khan was the top scorer at the 2022 FIH Junior World Cup, where she scored 8 goals. (FIH)
One of the brightest prospects in Indian Women's Hockey currently, Mumtaz Khan is among the players who has been nominated for the FIH Star Awards 2021-22. Mumtaz Khan has been nominated for the FIH Rising Star of the Year (Women) at the FIH Hockey Star Awards 2021-22.
Otago claim first national title on home turf
A fantastic crowd at the McMillan Hockey Centre in Ōtepoti Dunedin has been treated to a spectacular final day at New Zealand's Ford National Hockey Championship (NHC), the first association based national tournament in more than 25 years.
Southland women's hockey team brings home national title
The Southland women's hockey team won the tier two women's title at the National Hockey Championships in Dunedin.
Southland’s leading women’s hockey players have a national title next to their name, and the fact the celebrations continued well into Sunday indicates just what it means to them.
Penang women ready to rumble after Covid wait
By Jugjet Singh
KUALA LUMPUR: After two years of waiting due to Covid-19, Penang are ready to break into the medal round of women's hockey at the Malaysia Games (Sukma).
New Scottish Premiership season gets underway with goals aplenty
It was an action-packed start to the new Premiership season, in the women`s league there were wins for champions Watsonians along with Clydesdale Western and Western Wildcats, while in the men's Western Wildcats, Grange and Edinburgh University all won with something to spare.
Michigan State field hockey falls to No. 19 Rutgers in OT
Bella Johnson
Spartan Georgia Davies pushes the ball away from her opponent, sending it closer to the opposing net, Sept. 16, 2022. — Photo by Olivia Hans | The State News
Michigan State field hockey fell to No. 19 Rutgers during the Spartan's first conference game of the season. The game went to overtime where Rutgers won 3-2.
‘Truly excited’: Wapping aim for promotion with Olympian Julian Halls
Wapping hope that new men’s hockey coach Julian Halls, who joins from Premier Division Holcombe, will continue to “revolutionise playing and coaching” at the club.
Former hockey coach accuses Indian captain of favouritism; team hits back
Sjoerd Marijne has accused the Indian hockey captain Manpreet Singh of favouritism in the national team. 
Ex-Coach Sjoerd Marijne
The former coach of the Indian men's and women's national hockey team, Sjoerd Marijne, has accused the Indian captain Manpreet Singh of favouritism in the national team.
Indian hockey teams reject allegations made by former coach Sjoerd Marijne towards Manpreet Singh
In his soon-to-be-released book, Sjoerd Marijne has claimed Manpreet Singh had told a youngster to stop playing well in order to get a friend into the team.
File image of Sjoerd Marijne. Image credit: Twitter/@TheHockeyIndia
The Indian hockey teams, in a joint statement, have strongly denied allegations made by former coach Sjoerd Marijne against current captain Manpreet Singh.
Indian hockey teams to take Sjoerd Marijne to court for allegations against Manpreet Singh
In Sjoerd Marijne's upcoming book 'Will Power - The Inside Story of the Incredible Turnaround in Indian Women's Hockey', Marijne wrote that senior pro Manpreet asked a player 'to stop playing well'
Sjoerd Marijne in a file photo. Hockey India
Bengaluru: The Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams are set to take former coach Sjoerd Marijne and publishing house HarperColllins India to the court following the Dutchman’s accusation that Manpreet Singh asked a young player to underperform during the 2018 Commonwealth Games.