New Zealand: NZ MISS CHANCE TO SNATCH POINTS

The New Zealand Men’s Hockey Team are still seeking their first points in Paris as they came up against another inform goalkeeper. They fell 2-1 to Belgium this morning in a match of fine margins where the Belgian’s took their chances and the Kiwis perhaps left a goal or two on the turf. Belgium took […]

South Africa: South Africa vs Australia: Thrilling Encounter in Women’s Olympic Hockey

Team South Africa began their women’s Olympic journey against long-time Southern Hemisphere rivals Australia on Sunday afternoon in Paris. The South Africans knew the challenge that lay ahead, facing the world number 5, a team they had never scored against in Olympic history, despite three previous meetings. After successfully appealing an early penalty corner, the […]

USA: Congratulations to the 2024 Olympic Development Pathway Raffle Winners

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – For the benefit of USA Field Hockey’s Olympic Development Pathway program, Nexus, and the Athlete Scholarship fund, athletes that attended the recent 2024 Junior and Senior Nexus Championship, presented by Osaka Hockey, were asked to sell raffle tickets worth $6.00 per ticket each. In 2023, the raffle ticket sales platform was […]

Great Britain: GB women lose to the Hockeyroos

Great Britain 0 (0) Australia 4 (2) Greiner (17’, PC); Arnott (19’, FG); Stewart T (46’, PS); Stewart G (52’, FG) It was a tough afternoon for Great Britain’s women in 30+ degree heat in Paris as they went down by four goals to nil against Australia.  In their first meeting since June’s FIH Pro […]

Great Britain: GB women lose to the Hockeyroos

Great Britain 0 (0) Australia 4 (2) Greiner (17’, PC); Arnott (19’, FG); Stewart T (46’, PS); Stewart G (52’, FG) It was a tough afternoon for Great Britain’s women in 30+ degree heat in Paris as they went down by four goals to nil against Australia.  In their first meeting since June’s FIH Pro […]

South Africa: Australia Edge South Africa in Thrilling Olympic Hockey Encounter

Australia came from behind to beat South Africa 2-1 in the southern hemisphere’s teams’ opening matches at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium hosting the hockey matches at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, France, on Sunday, 28 July, 2024. The South Africans knew the challenge that lay ahead, facing the world number 5, a team they had never […]

Great Britain: GB men equalise late to draw with South Africa

Great Britain 2 (0) Roper (32’, PC); Shipperley (59’, PC) South Africa 2 (1) Hobson (11’, PC); Sherwood (53’, FG) It was a bit cooler for this evening game with pitch two now in the shade at the Yves-du-Manoir stadium. The sixth meeting of Great Britain and South Africa in an Olympic games proved to […]

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