News for 06 October 2022
All the news for Thursday 6 October 2022
XII Juegos Suramericanos Asunción 2022 - 6 October
Luque, Paraguay
All times GMT -3
Men
5 Oct 2022 09:30 PER v ARG (Pool A) 0 - 17
5 Oct 2022 11:30 BRA v CHI (Pool B) 0 - 7
5 Oct 2022 17:00 BOL v PAR (Pool B) 0 - 6
Pool standings
Women
5 Oct 2022 19:00 CHI v PER (Pool A) 16 - 0
6 Oct 2022 17:00 CHI v PAR (Pool A)
6 Oct 2022 19:00 URU v ARG (Pool A)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
2022 ODESUR Games - Day 3
Asuncion, Paraguay
Peru vs. Argentina Photo:Oscar Munoz Badilla
On the second day of men's play at ODESUR 2022, three games took place. Argentina faced off against Peru at first light for group A. Then Chile took on Brazil before giving way to the final game of the day, Bolivia and Paraguay.
Malaysia turn tables on France
By Aftar Singh 
Razie Abdul Rahim. - NSTP file pic
KUALA LUMPUR: Defender Razie Abdul Rahim converted two penalty corners to help Malaysia overcome France 4-2 in their second friendly match at Waterloo Ducks Hockey Club in Belgium today.
Fourth & Fifth Day 2022 WMH World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa Recaps
IMAGES COURTESY OF SOUTH AFRICAN MASTERS HOCKEY AND LIAM HAMER-NEL
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - As crossovers are on the horizon, the fourth and fifth days of the 2022 World Masters Hockey (WMH) World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa came to a close. Pool play for most divisions wrap up on Friday, except for the U.S. O-65 Women's Masters Team completing play on Saturday and the U.S. O-55 Men's Masters Team on Sunday.
My life in Hockey: Being able to afford to participate shouldn’t be a barrier to playing
England Masters goalkeeper Jon Chappell on the camaraderie and life in age-group hockey
FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela: 100 Days to go!
The FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela bursts into action in exactly 100 days at the joint venues of Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar and the brand-new Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela.
Savita Punia (IND) and PR Sreejesh (IND) FIH Goalkeepers of the year!
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) can reveal that Savita Punia and PR Sreejesh have been voted the FIH Goalkeepers of the Year 2021-22, in the women’s and men’s categories respectively.
FIH Goalkeepers of 2021-22: India’s Savita Punia, PR Sreejesh take the honours
Both players have won the award for the second consecutive year. Both PR Sreejesh and Savita Punia led their teams to medals at the Commonwealth Games 2022.
Picture by Getty Images
India’s Savita Punia and PR Sreejesh were named the FIH Goalkeepers of the Year 2021-22 by the international hockey federation (FIH) on Wednesday.
PR Sreejesh, Savita Punia voted FIH Men's and Women's Goalkeepers of Year
PR Sreejesh is the third player to win the award back-to-back. Similarly, Savita Punia is the third athlete to win the goalkeeper of the year award.
Sreejesh and Savita Punia had both won the awards last year as well. Screengrab from FIH video.
New Delhi: India’s PR Sreejesh and Savita Punia were on Wednesday voted FIH Men’s and Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year respectively for the second year running, on the back of their strong shows under the bar.
SA Indoor Hockey Men named for Windhoek Test Series
The SA Hockey Indoor Men’s side has today been announced for a five match test series in Windhoek at the end of the Month. Both Southern African sides are gearing up for the FIH Hockey Indoor World Cup which takes place in Pretoria and will be the first tournament featuring two African sides.
Van Hattum hails Pinoké family effort
Pinoké captain Jannis van Hattum is thrilled to see the club’s efforts over the past decade have seen them reach new heights, qualifying last Sunday for the EHL Men’s FINAL8.
Haryana, Punjab remain unbeaten in women’s hockey
Haryana crushed Uttar Pradesh 5-1 for its third consecutive win in pool B. Odisha thrashed Gujarat 23-0 in another pool A match.
M. R. Praveen Chandran
FILE PHOTO: Goa players wash their faces during senior Women’s National Hockey Championship in Bhopal on May 13, 2022. | Photo Credit: A.M.FARUQUI
Haryana and Punjab competed for their engagements in pool A and Pool B respectively with an all-win record in the National Games women’s hockey at the Dhyanchand hockey stadium here on Wednesday.
Winter is coming: Chill heads to Brisbane for season debut
By Kate Allman
Here comes the Chill.
After a bye in week one of the Sultana Bran Hockey One League 2022 Season, Canberra Chill will run out for the first time on Thursday night against Brisbane Blaze at the Queensland State Hockey Centre.
Comedian Andy Lee outraged at non selection in HC Melbourne’s Squad
Comedian, TV and radio personality, Andy Lee has thrown his support behind Hockey Club Melbourne as the franchise’s first Number One Ticketholder.
Perak gunning for Razak Cup hat-trick
By Aftar Singh
KUALA LUMPUR: Perak, parading a mixed team of seniors and juniors, will gun for their third consecutive title in Malaysia's Razak Cup, which begins at the National Hockey Stadium tomorrow.
NCAA Division 1 results 5 October
Field Hockey Falls at #11 Syracuse
Stanford returns to America East action on Friday at UAlbany.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Opening its three-game week on the road, Stanford field hockey fell to No. 11 Syracuse, 4-0, on Wednesday evening at J.S. Coyne Stadium.
Cornell Triumph After Double Header
By Ellie George and Lia Trewhella
Cornell field hockey won 5-0 against Columbia at Dodson Field on Oct. 2, 2021. Julia Nagel
Field hockey (6-3, 2-0 Ivy) had a winning weekend, beating both Columbia (2-7, 0-2 Ivy) and Bucknell (4-7, 3-0 Patriot) by applying the intensity they learned from their games against Penn State and Michigan and their first Ivy League win over Dartmouth.
Duke field hockey suffers third-straight loss in defeat at Wake Forest
By Suresh Kannoth
The Blue Devils have yet to win an ACC game this season. Photo by Neil Khurana | The Chronicle
Missed opportunities have been the story of Duke field hockey’s season thus far.
By the Numbers: Just how dominant is UNC field hockey legend Erin Matson?
By Emory Lyda
UNC senior forward Erin Matson (1) protects the ball during the Tar Heels' match against Wake Forest on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, at Karen Shelton Stadium. Photo by Dylan Thiessen | and Dylan Thiessen The Daily Tar Heel
For most NCAA field hockey players, a four-goal performance would be seen as a career highlight and likely one of the highest-scoring games in school history. Last season, only eight players across the country accomplished such a feat.
Water-Free Hockey Turfs Would be Less Expensive & Maintenance-Friendly: FIH Presidential Candidate Marc Coudron
There is an air of confidence about Marc Coudron as he girds his loins for the upcoming FIH Presidential elections, where he would be pitted against Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) CEO Mohammad Tayyab Ikram. The FIH Presidential elections would be held during the 48th FIH Congress on November 5 in Lausanne. The 52-year-old private banker (works at Belfius Bank) has worn multiple hats as far as hockey administration is concerned.
Kila Raipur native player Prabhleen Kaur Grewal chosen for Canadian hockey programme
Mandi Ahmedgarh
Prabhleen Kaur Grewal during a match. Tribune photo
Prabhleen Kaur Grewal, a resident of Kila Raipur, has become the first Punjabi woman to be selected for Canada’s Women’s Nextgen Field Hockey Programme to be organised in Alberta. Prabhleen’s elder sister Harleen had also brought laurels to the region by fetching a silver medal for her team in the National Field Hockey Championship (U-18).