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All the news for Monday 14 November 2022

More join crocked list as Tigers race against time for Nations Cup

By K. M. BOOPATHY

PETALING JAYA: The Speedy Tigers are in a race against time in their preparation for the Nations Cup in Potchefstroom, South Africa, from Nov 28-Dec 4 as several more players joined the injury list after the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh.

Pakistan to prepare for FIH Nations Cup in Karachi

KARACHI: Pakistan will commence their preparation for next month’s FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup in a training camp here at the Abdul Sattar Edhi Hockey Stadium on Tuesday.

Pakistan faces major embarrassment as PHF unable to send hockey team to South Africa



The Pakistan Hockey Federation is in danger of getting suspended by the FIH, as the nation is struggling to send its team for the Nation's Cup, a qualifying tournament for the Pro League. On Saturday, many former Pakistani greats appealed to the government to release funds for the same.

Central America Development Tournament - Hockey 5s


CADT - Winner: Costa Rica (Photo: Nahir El Barri)

The fifth Central American Hockey5s tournament took place at the Santa Fe court from November 9th to 12th in San Jose, Costa Rica.

2022 3 Nations Indoor Men's Inviational Tournament (Budapest) - 14 November
Budapest

13 Nov 2022 10:00     SRB v CRO (RR)     2 - 8
13 Nov 2022 12:00     CRO v HUN (RR)     3 - 5
13 Nov 2022 14:00     SRB v HUN (RR)     1 - 12

Final Pool Standings

FIH Match Centre

Elite athletes in action at Bendigo Finals Series

By Adam Clifford



This weekend’s Sultana Bran Hockey One League Main Event isn’t just a coming together of the best hockey players in the world but presents a rare opportunity for Bendigo locals to witness firsthand the real cream of the crop in world sport generally.

Men's Hockey League Week 8 2022 Review



Week 8 in the Men's hockey league saw double headers for Old Georgians and Wimbledon as parity was restored throughout the leagues.

Some reshuffling in the Premiership top six



Edinburgh University were seconds away from taking over pole position in the men’s Premiership when they led Grange 3-2, but a scrambled goal from Duncan Riddell frustrated the student`s aspirations and the contest ended in a 3-3 draw. The consequence is that Grange retain their unbeaten record and hold on to top spot while Edinburgh fall back to third.

Blazers, Kenya Police drop points as draws dominate KHU league

By Washington Onyango


Blazers' Maureen Okumu (left) and Rachael Ajoko of Lakers during Kenya Hockey Premier league at City Park Hockey stadium. October 2, 2022. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Defending champions Blazers Hockey Club dropped two crucial points after being held to a 0-0 draw by United States International University (USIU) Spartans in a women’s Kenya Hockey Union (KHU) Premier League staged at City Park on Saturday.

Semifinals are SET for the DI field hockey tournament



The 2022 NCAA DI field hockey tournament was in full swing with four second round games today; the winners from Sunday's games will move on to the semifinal round on Friday. Here are the results of Sunday's matches:

No. 1 UNC field hockey beats No. 9 Saint Joseph’s, 5-2, to move on to Final Four

By Jarrett Kidd


UNC first-year forward Ryleigh Heck (12) chases the ball during UNC's match against Saint Joseph's on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. UNC won 5-2. Photo by Dylan Thiessen | The Daily Tar Heel

Top-ranked North Carolina field hockey (19-0, 6-0) secured their spot in the NCAA semifinals with a win over No. 9 Saint Joseph’s (16-5, 7-0) with a score of 5-2.

Tar Heels Back in NCAA Field Hockey Final Four



GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – After a year’s absence, North Carolina is back in the final four of the NCAA Division I Women’s Field Hockey Championship.

Maryland field hockey advances to Final Four with 3-2 shootout victory over Syracuse

Taylor Lyons


Maryland field hockey celebrates during its 3-2 shutout win over Syracuse on Nov. 13, 2022. (Cam Andrews/The Diamondback)

Paige Kieft has been Missy Meharg’s go-to goalie for shootout situations all season. The coach particularly likes how the sophomore defends drag flicking, a key component of scoring on a shootout.

Maryland field hockey beats Syracuse, 3-2, in shootout classic, advances to Final Four

Hope Rose’s goal in the sixth round was the difference.

By Damon Brooks Jr.


Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics.

No. 3-seed Maryland field hockey’s quarterfinal matchup with Syracuse went to a penalty shootout and all Maryland needed was a score and defensive stop to send it to the Final Four.

Northwestern secures second straight ticket to Final Four after defeating Iowa in penalty strokes

Skye Swann


Fifth-year backer Kayla Blas dribbles the ball through Iowa sticks on Lakeside Field. Blas played a crucial role in limiting the Hawkeyes to just two corners in the Wildcats’ NCAA Semifinal matchup. Ella Gallagher/The Daily Northwestern

For the second year in a row, Northwestern is dancing into the NCAA Division I Field Hockey Final Four after defeating Iowa 4-3 in penalty shootouts Sunday.

Election Learnings

Ashley Morrison

A week ago the International Hockey Federation held its Congress where it elected a new President and new Executive Board members.