Hockey

Remembering Athletes are Human.

To many on the outside being a top flight athlete is a dream job. All they see are the success stories, the travel, the winning, the sponsorship deals, the adoration of many young fans even the girls. What they do

Can India Really Medal in Rio?

Sunday evening was a very special one for Hockey in India. In a truly remarkable game in which they were losing 2-0 at half time and 2-1 at three quarter time against world number two side the Netherlands, India went

Runners Up in More Ways Than One

The reason the presentation of the FA Cup is so special is because it is so simple. The game finishes, the players celebrate and commiserate and then the losers climb the famous steps to collect their medals, followed by the

Podcast #11 – Floorball and Hockey Take Centre Stage

As always there has been plenty to discuss in the World of sport, such as teams playing not to win as happened in the Junior Asia Cup, abandoning the toss to make cricket fairer,  and also the FFA’s failure to

The Game that Wasn’t.

The 8th Junior Asia Cup Hockey tournament came to a close on Sunday with India winning the title for the third time beating arch rival Pakistan 6-2 in the final. As a whole the tournament was a great success, however