Netherlands: HGC vecht door na verlies van teamvader: ‘Mijn leven stond op z’n kop’

Like a bolt from the blue. That’s how the news of the sudden death of their team father Ton Langenhuijsen came to the HGC men’s team at the end of November. A loss that came on top of an already particularly challenging year. After all, the new HGC was dangling in the lower reaches of […]
Netherlands: Tigges leaves Germany: ‘Finishing the season was my preference’

‘I’m sitting here in the middle of moving boxes,’ laughs Robert Tigges (40), as he calls from his apartment in Hamburg. At the end of March, after a year and a half, he is moving back to Amsterdam to become Raoul Ehren’s assistant with the Dutch national team. ‘The rent on my house, my lease […]
New Zealand: WOMEN EARN SPOT IN THEIR FIRST-EVER NATIONS CUP FINAL

The Vantage Black Sticks Women have booked their place in the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup final for the first time ever after a tense shootout win over host nation Chile in front of a passionate home crowd. New Zealand struck first in an action-packed opening quarter, with a penalty corner seeing Kaitlin Cotter deliver […]