Hockey

India Heading in the Right Direction

For years India was the home of Hockey, but the dawn of artificial pitches and a possibly British influences unwillingness to change their game to suit the new conditions has seen the nation fall well behind the emerging nations. Hockey,

Pretty in Pink?

Most sports fans are traditionalists, they do not like to see their game tampered with too much. Innovation is all very well as long as it is promoted as bringing new audiences to the game. T20 Cricket slipped past the

Coach A Cut Above The Rest

We know that some coaches really care about their players’ welfare, but we heard at the weekend of one coach really taking that to another level. Dr Rick Charlesworth is the current coach of the Kookaburras, Australia’s Commonwealth Gold medal

The Secret of His Success?

What is it about Ric Charlesworth that ensures that his teams end up successful? It is unfair to say he has a Midas touch, as no one gets the success he does by simply going through the motions as a

Well done My Son!

Hockey as most people who follow sport will know is big in Malaysia. It is therefore even more surprising then to hear that a team of schoolboys from Bukit Jalil are holding their own in a man’s world by topping