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News for 17 November 2022

All the news for Thursday 17 November 2022


Faizal’s return brings some relief to Speedy Tigers’ injury concerns



PETALING JAYA: The Malaysia hockey team will have to forget about key players Marhan Jalil and Shahril Saabah for the Nations Cup but midfielder Faizal Saari (pic) is set to return for the tournament in Potchefstroom, South Africa, from Nov 28-Dec 4.





“Our mindset has been most significant difference”: Savita Punia on Indian hockey’s revival


Savita Punia (Photo: Twitter@savitahockey)

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 17 (ANI): Savita Punia, India women’s hockey goalkeeper, cited the transformation of the player’s mindset as the reason for the revival of Indian hockey in recent times as the team prepares for FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup.





Hockey India congratulates Dharamvir Singh and Deep Grace Ekka on being named for National Awards

Dharamvir Singh has been named for the Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement while Deep Grace Ekka has been named for the prestigious Arjuna Award



New Delhi: Hockey India on Wednesday congratulated former India player Dharamvir Singh and Indian Women's Hockey player Deep Grace Ekka on being named for the National Awards which will be presented on 30th November at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.





Pretoria to host the Hockey Indoor World Cup in February next year


SA Indoor Hockey men's goalkeeper Bongumusa Mngoma celebrates victory against Namibia in the final of the African Indoor Hockey Cup of Nations in Durban. Photo: Chris Murphy

Cape Town — Retail giant SPAR was Tuesday named as the headline sponsor for the FIH (International Hockey Federation) Hockey Indoor World Cup that will take place in Pretoria in February next year.





Hockey men withdraw from Afcon Hockey Fives

by Helge Schütz


Danja Meyer in action for Namibia against SA. Photo: Helge Schütz

NAMIBIA will send a women's team, but not a men's team, to the inaugural Hockey Fives Africa Cup of Nations tournament which takes places in the north eastern Egyptian city of Ismailia from 10 to 15 December.





Officials primed for Hockey One League Finals Main Event



The Sultana Bran Hockey One League 2022 Finals Main Event will not only bring the best teams in Australia to Bendigo this weekend, it will also feature a host of the country’s best hockey officials.





Magnolias complete Indoor Hockey double


Members of Magnolias Hockey Club celebrate their emphatic 7-2 defeat of Paragon in the Women’s Open Division knockout final of the T&T Hockey Board Indoor Championship to complete the league and knockout double at the Woodbrook Youth Facility, Hamilton-Holder Street, Woodbrook, on Sunday.

Samantha Olton and Shaniah De Freitas scored two goals each to lead Magnolias to an emphatic 7-2 defeat of Paragon in the Women’s Open Division knockout final of the T&T Hockey Board Indoor Championship to complete the league and knockout double at the Woodbrook Youth Facility in Port-of-Spain on Sunday.





Field Hockey: Final Four Preview

A record-breaking three Big Ten teams will travel to Storrs, Conn. to have a chance for an NCAA title.

By Sarah Meadow


@NUFHCats / Twitter

After a wild first two rounds, No. 2 Northwestern field hockey will travel to Storrs, Conn. for the Final Four, beginning on Friday. The Wildcats will face off against No. 3 Maryland for the third time this season at 2 p.m. CT. Here’s an overview of the previous matchups between the ‘Cats and the Terps this season.

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