News for 02 October 2023
All the news for Monday 2 October 2023
Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 Hockey Competition - 2 Ocbober
Hangzhou (CHN)
All times GMT +8
Men
2 Oct 2023 09:00 KOR v OMA (Pool B) 16 - 2
2 Oct 2023 11:15 THA v INA (Pool B) 0 - 2
2 Oct 2023 13:30 SGP v UZB (Pool A) 1 - 2
2 Oct 2023 15:45 IND v BAN (Pool A)
2 Oct 2023 18:30 JPN v PAK (Pool A)
2 Oct 2023 20:45 CHN v MAS (Pool B)
Pool Standings
Women
1 Oct 2023 10:15 SGP v MAS (Pool A) 1 - 8
1 Oct 2023 12:45 INA v THA (Pool B) 0 - 3
1 Oct 2023 16:00 KOR v IND (Pool A) 1 - 1
1 Oct 2023 18:30 CHN v JPN (Pool B) 0 - 2
3 Oct 2023 10:15 IND v HKG (Pool A)
3 Oct 2023 12:45 MAS v KOR (Pool A)
3 Oct 2023 16:00 JPN v KAZ (Pool B)
3 Oct 2023 18:30 THA v CHN (Pool B)
Pool standings
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Indian Women’s Hockey Team fightbacks to secure 1-1 draw against Korea in thrilling 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 clash
Navneet Kaur emerged as the goal-scorer for India
Hangzhou: The Indian Women's Hockey Team came from behind to record a thrilling 1-1 draw against Korea in their third Pool A match of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 on Sunday. For India, Navneet Kaur (44’) scored an equaliser after a goal from Hyejin CHO (12’) had put Korea in front. 
Dominant India settles for a 1-1 draw
K ARUMUGAM
Despite dominating the field, India could not capitalize cornucopia of chances it created but in the end struggled to draw chances of which at one point of time looked dim against traditional rival South Korea in their penultimate pool match.
Jang Jong-Hyun creates records
By Tariq Ali
South Korea defeated Oman by 16-2 (Half time 7-0) in their last Pool B match in the men's hockey in the 19th Asian Games 2022 at Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium, Hangzhou. For the South Korean men's hockey team Jang Jong-Hyun scored five magnificent goals.
Now, Jang Jong-Hyun is the leading goal scorer in the men's hockey event with 15 goals. This is the third instance when Jang Jong-Hyun scored 15 goals in an edition in Asian Games is now a unique achievement in any field hockey tournament history.
The list of leading goal scorers with 15 goals in Asian Games.
17 goals - Abdul Waheed Khan, Pakistan Jakarta 1962
15 Jang Jong-Hyun, South Korea Doha 2006
15 goals - Jang Jong-Hyun, South Korea Jakarta 2018
15* goals - Jang Jong-Hyun, South Korea Hangzhou (it is in progress)
Jang Jong-Hyun scored 15 or more goals in an edition on the three occasions is also a record.
Paul Litjens of Netherlands almost achieved the landmark. but his tally of goals in FIH Champions Trophy was reduced to 14 goals. He scored 16 goals in the EuroHockey Nations Championship, Hannover 1978 and 15 goals in the FIH World Cup , Buenos Aires 1978. Unfortunately his tally of goals reached 14 goals in the FIH Champions Trophy Karachi 1980.
The list of other men's hockey players scored 15 or more goals in an edition twice:
Men's hockey
26 goals - Jorge Lombi, Argentina Pan American Cup London (Canada) 2004
19 goals - Jorge Lombi, Argentina World Cup Qualifiers Edinburgh 2001
16 goals - Paul Litjens, Netherlands EuroHockey Nations Championship Hannover 1978
15 goals - Paul Litjens, Netherlands FIH World Cup, Buenos Aires 1978
Women's hockey
22 goals - Pietie Coetzee, South Africa All Africa Games, Abhuja 2003
15 goals - Pietie Coetzee, South Africa FIH World Cup Qualifiers Harare 1997
Free falling PAK Hockey hangs by a thread
ERROL D’CRUZ
The terrorist attack on December 16, 2014, claimed the lives of 134 school children among 150 dead in Peshawar, Pakistan. It was on the day that a motorcade through the city of Lahore was to parade the Pakistan hockey team that had sensationally reached the 2014 Champions Trophy final in Bhubaneswar where they lost to Germany 0-2 in the final.
The war is ours to win, says Mirnawan
By T. AVINESHWARAN
Close fight: Malaysia’s Nik Aiman Nik Rozemi (right) in action against South Korea’s Yang Ji-hun during their Pool B match. — Reuters
THE mighty charge came to an end, but it’s only a battle lost. The war is still there to be won.
‘My father was my rock during uncertain times', says Indian Men’s Hockey Team Forward Sukhjeet Singh
The lad from Jalandhar speaks on his arduous journey as a hockey player on the latest episode of Hockey Te Charcha podcast
Bengaluru: Indian Men’s Hockey Team forward Sukhjeet Singh, 26, attributes his hockey success to his father. Sukhjeet's father, a former hockey player, gave him a hockey stick when he was four years old; since then, Sukhjeet has overcome numerous obstacles on his way to the Indian Men's Hockey Team. On the most recent episode of Hockey Te Charcha, a podcast series launched by Hockey India, he delves into the complexities.
Worldwide Hockey results - 2 October
Results from the various leagues around the World (Click on the Previous match day link to see the results)
Grange beat Western while Edinburgh University go top of Scottish men’s Premiership on goal difference
There is no doubting the game of the day was at Auchenhowie, Grange were the visitors and took the three points back down the M8 with a 2-1 win over Western Wildcats.
The Five Biggest Player Movements of Season 3
A wave of excitement surrounds the return of the JDH Hockey One League this weekend, with the third edition strengthened by an upsurge in player movement between teams that has upset the status quo.
NCAA Division 1 results - 2 October
Offensive Explosion Leads Ohio Field Hockey to 7-0 Win Over Longwood
ATHENS, Ohio – The Ohio field hockey (4-4, 2-1 MAC) team returned to action Friday (Sept. 29), putting on an offensive show in front of the home crowd, defeating Longwood (2-9, 0-3 MAC), 7-0, in a Mid-American Conference matchup at Pruitt Field.
Michigan State Falls to No. 1 Iowa
IOWA CITY, Iowa—Michigan State played tough against No. 1 ranked Iowa but it wasn't enough to get past the Hawkeyes downed on the road, 3-1.
Four Tar Heels Score As FH Wins 4-1 At Saint Joseph's
Senior Paityn Wirth scored the Tar Heels' final goal in a 4-1 win at Saint Joseph's.
MERION STATION, Pa. – After trailing early, the second-ranked UNC field hockey team stormed back to beat No. 13 Saint Joseph's 4-1 Sunday afternoon at the Hawks' Ellen Ryan Field. The Tar Heels got goals from four different players – freshman Charly Bruder, sophomores Sietske Brüning and Ryleigh Heck, and senior Paityn Wirth – to earn the victory.
Defense leads No. 2 UNC field hockey to win at Saint Joseph’s
By Ben McCormick
UNC senior back Ciana Riccardo (8) makes a pass at the field hockey game against Iowa on Aug. 27, 2023, in Karen Shelton Stadium. UNC lost 3-2 in overtime.Photo by Samantha Lewis / The Daily Tar Heel
On Sunday, the No. 2 North Carolina field hockey team (8-1, 2-0 ACC) knocked off No. 13 Saint Joseph’s (9-3, 3-0 Atlantic 10) on the road, 4-1. Sophomore midfielder Sietske Brüning's goal with no time left to end the first half proved to be the most vital play of the game, as it lifted the Tar Heels to a 2-1 lead.
#13 Field Hockey Falls to #2 North Carolina, 4-1
Janelle Ward matched a season-high with seven saves on Sunday
MERION STATION, Pa. – A go-ahead goal at the end of the first half and two fourth-quarter scores made the difference as the 13th-ranked Saint Joseph's field hockey team fell to #2 North Carolina, 4-1, at Ellen Ryan Field on Sunday afternoon.
No. 3 Northwestern sweeps weekend homestand, extends win streak to 11 games
Alex Cervantes
No. 3 Northwestern knocked off its Great Lakes State foes over the weekend, defeating Michigan State and No. 15 Michigan to stretch its win streak to 11 games. Micah Sandy/Daily Senior Staffer
Deep into the fourth quarter against No. 15 Michigan, No. 3 Northwestern drew its 14th penalty corner of the game.
No. 7 Virginia Blanks Miami 2-0
OXFORD, Ohio – The No. 7 Virginia field hockey team (7-4) picked up a 2-0 victory at Miami University (8-5) on Sunday (Oct. 1) at Miami Field Hockey Complex in Oxford, Ohio.
No. 8 Maryland field hockey breezes past No. 16 Penn State, 4-2, for first Big Ten win
Holliday Woodard
Josie Hollamon and Maura Verleg celebrate after a goal during Maryland field hockey's 4-2 win over Penn State on Oct. 1, 2023. (Eric Robinson/The Diamondback)
Maci Bradford received the ball after a collection of give-and-go passes down the pitch. Pulling the ball across her body to the left side of the shooting circle, she landed in a backhanded shot. The ball slipped just between Penn State’s goaltender’s foot and post and rocketed into the back of the net three minutes into the match.
No. 8 Maryland field hockey takes down No. 16 Penn State, 4-2, for first conference win
The Terps scored the game’s first four goals.
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Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics
No. 8 Maryland field hockey utilized a big opening half Sunday to defeat No. 16 Penn State, 4-2, for its first conference win of the season.
Brough Nets Game Winner As No. 14 Field Hockey Defeats No. 10 Syracuse
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – No. 14 Harvard field hockey (7-3, 3-0 Ivy) defeated No. 10 Syracuse in a thriller at Berylson Field on Sunday afternoon. The Crimson scored a season-high six goals including a four-goal second quarter to help lift Harvard to a massive victory. Bronte-May Brough scored the winner late in the fourth quarter as the sophomore registered her first multi-goal game of the season.
#12 Boston College Beats Field Hockey to End Weekend
NEWTON, Mass. – Vermont traveled to Newton this afternoon for a midday matchup with Boston College to finish their road trip. The Catamounts had the best chance of the game when Sophia Drees saw her shot, and then Maddie Moran's follow-up was blocked. However, the Eagles dominated possession and scored three times in three and a half minutes to give the Eagles a 3-0 first half lead. Peyton Hale and Eva Kluskens paced Boston College on the day with a goal and an assist each to give them a 5-0 win. The loss drops the Catamounts to 4-7 and moves the Eagles to 7-4.
Field Hockey Falls at Fairfield
Madison Kim nets lone Lions goal
FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Columbia field hockey dropped a 3-1 decision at Fairfield from University Field on Sunday afternoon.
Heartbreak In OT For Field Hockey in 3-2 Loss
Aljets Scores Twice for Towson, Erases Gritty Lancer Effort
FARMVILLE, Va. – It was a heartbreaker on Sunday afternoon for Longwood field hockey against Towson. The Lancers (2-10) created chances, but it was Towson (5-6) that narrowly edged Longwood 3-2 in overtime on a career day by Samantha Aljets.
Field Hockey Wins 2-1 Over Central Michigan
MOUNT PLEASANT, MICH. – On Sunday morning, the Lindenwood field hockey team took on Central Michigan in Mount Pleasant, Mich. The Lions would win 2-1.
Field Hockey Drops Close MAC Matchup to Kent State Saturday
MUNCIE, Ind. - It was a hard-fought battle between the Cardinals and the Golden Flashes from start to finish but unfortunately for Ball State the win column would go to Kent State. The Golden Flashes earned a 4-2 victory at the Briner Sports Complex Saturday afternoon in Mid-American Conference action.
Drexel Wins its Fifth Straight against Wagner, 3-2
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Eline Di Leva's goal in the 44th minute ignited Drexel to its fifth consecutive victory as DU defeated Wagner 3-2, on Sunday afternoon. The team improved to 9-3 on the season in the inaugural matchup between the two teams. Marti Sanabria and Natali Fosted added tallies in the contest.
Minutewomen Defeat Yale In Heart-Stopping Penalty Shootout Victory
Amherst, Mass. -- The Minutewomen (7-5, 2-1) claimed a heart-stopping 2-1 penalty shootout victory over Yale (3-7, 0-2) on Sunday afternoon at Gladchuk Field Hockey Complex. Massachusetts claims its second overtime victory of 2023 and seventh at Gladchuk over the last four seasons.
Temple Field Hockey Falls at Monmouth in Overtime
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. - The Temple field hockey team dropped its third-straight game Sunday afternoon, falling 1-0 at Monmouth in overtime. The Owls now sit at 6-5 (1-2 BIG EAST) on the season.
Bears Fall To Cardinal On The Road
Stanford Scores Three Unanswered Goals
Holly Pears scored her second goal of the season at Stanford on Sunday.
STANFORD – Three unanswered second-half goals were the difference as Stanford came back to defeat the California field hockey team 4-3 on Sunday afternoon at Varsity Field Hockey Turf.
Field Hockey Scores Four Goals as they Defeated Hofstra, 4-1
Orono, ME - The University of Maine field hockey team defeated Hofstra on Sunday afternoon, 4-1.
Day 1 Results: 1st Hockey India Sub Junior Men & Women North Zone Championship 2023
New Delhi: The opening day of the 1st Hockey India Sub Junior Men & Women North Zone Championship 2023 in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, witnessed Hockey Haryana and Hockey Punjab register wins in their respective matches in the Sub Junior Women’s category, while Uttar Pradesh Hockey, Hockey Haryana, and Hockey Punjab emerged victorious in their respective games of the Sub Junior Men’s category.
‘My word!’: Why I’m still talking about Brendan Creed’s Euro Hockey moment
By Todd Williams
England defender produces memorable block in Euro Hockey final PIC: EHTV
The trouble with sporting folklore and legend is that you almost certainly need to win.
Diary of My Schizophrenic Sport
By Bernardo Fernandes
As coach, fan and someone who apparently still cares, I am curious to see how the European Hockey Federation – or must I say ‘J I’ as the new logo seems to indicate (…!?) will manage a once again amateur and conflictive calendar planning, where Indoor competitions – an important pillar for the sport on most European countries is completely ‘strangled’ by the perspective of Olympic qualifiers and a World Cup of the most bizarre format ever created – hockey5s.
FIH Preisdent Tayyab Ikram meets IOC President Thomas Back
"Had a very good meeting with IOC President Thomas Bach during the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. We both had a very positive assessment of how China has organised this event, with wonderful infrastructures in the city and a great legacy plan.