MOG: Mixed emotions for Dutch hockey coach
ATHENS: His team were beaten 2-1 with a golden goal but his friends and countrymen won a historic match. 
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MOG: Ireland make hockey final  x2
IRELAND were represented in men's hockey at the Olympics after all last night.
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MOG: Australia finally break through hockey gold barrier
Always the bridesmaid ... and finally the bride. When Australia stepped on to the pitch for the Olympic men's hockey final on Friday, they were taking on more than the Dutch -- they were beating off a demon as they triumphed 2-1 with a golden goal in extr
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MOG: New Zealand: Yellow card on NZ "fair" 
NZ men's hockey couch says yellow-carding of defender Dean Couzins was fair in 4-2 loss to Pakistan at Olympics
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MOG: Great Britain: Mason's penalty save seals win
Simon Mason, Britain's goalkeeper, saved the final penalty stroke to give Britain a 4-3 shoot-out victory over South Africa, following a 1-1 draw in the ninth place play-off.
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PCs not important, R&D is the in-thing x4
The Olympics have been a learning experience for me as a student of hockey. The game has evolved enormously between Sydney and Athens. In a sense, an older brand of hockey is back, albeit in a more polished manner.
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MOG: Australia stun Holland to win maiden hockey gold
Jamie Dwyer emerged Australia's hero scoring the winner in the extra-time as his side broke a long-standing Olympic jinx to win their maiden men's hockey gold medal with a 2-1 win over defending champions Holland here today.
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MOG: Aussie Men Win First Gold in Field Hockey
Jamie Dwyer's overtime goal gave Australia its first gold medal in men's field hockey on Friday. Dwyer scored in the eighth minute of overtime, when his shot deflected off Netherlands defender Troy Elder and shot past goalkeeper Guus Vogels for the 2-1 wi
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MOG: Michel's goal gives Germany bronze medal
Bjoern Michel scored a golden goal in his last international match as world champions Germany overcame Spain 4-3 to win the Olympic men's field hockey bronze medal.
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MOG: Great Britain unpreprared for penalties  x8
Jason Lee, Britain's hockey coach, today said his players had to draw on what experience they had to secure ninth place in a penalty shoot-out victory over South Africa as they had not practised strokes beforehand.
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MOG: South Africa hockey team lose, but not disgraced
The South African team may have lost their final game in the Olympic men's hockey tournament to Great Britian 4-5 on penalties on Friday, and ended up in tenth place overall, but they where by no means disgraced with the result.
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MOG: Pakistan take fifth place, Egypt last
Former hockey powerhouse Pakistan finished the Olympic men's hockey tournament in fifth place on Friday while Egypt slumped out of the tournament 12th.
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MOG: Coaches survive as India, Pakistan reserve their best for last
Former champions India and Pakistan ended the Olympic men's field hockey with impressive wins, giving a new lease of life to their respective foreign coaches.
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MOG: Great Britain Secure Ninth Place
Great Britains disappointing Olympic campaign ended with a 4-3 penalty stroke victory over South Africa to clinch ninth place.
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MOG: South Africa edged out by Great Britain
The South African men's hockey team lost narrowly to Great Britain in their final pool match to finish in tenth position out of 12 teams.
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MOG: Australia: Dwyer fires golden goal x27
Jamie Dwyer has fired the Kookaburras to a remarkable and historic victory in the men's Olympic hockey final.
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MOG: Germany clinch men's hockey bronze 
World champions Germany clinched the Olympic men's hockey bronze medal beating Spain 4-3 through Bjoern Michel's golden goal in an absorbing contest here today.
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MOG: India beat South Korea to finish seventh in hockey x4
India came good but only when it was too late as they rode on a first half blitz to prevail over South Korea 5-2 and retain their seventh place in the Olympic Games men's hockey competition here today.
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MOG: India beat South Korea 5-2
India saved their best for last as they beat South Korea on Friday to finish their engagements in the Olympic men's hockey tournament on a winning note.
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MOG: Ex-Olympian blames Pakistan bench management for Olympics debacle
ATHENS-Japan's women's hockey team slipped to a 3-1 defeat to South Korea on Thursday morning to wrap up their first Olympic Games campaign ranked eighth of the 10 teams.
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MOG: Pakistan continues dominance over India
ATHENS: Pakistan continued its dominance over India, scoring three second-half goals to win 3-0 in a highly anticipated classification match on Wednesday in Olympic field hockey.
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MOG: Lot to learn from the semi-finals
The Netherlands and Australia, the two in-form and consistent teams, are rightfully in the final of the Olympic men's hockey tournament.
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MOG: Dubliner to umpire olympic hockey final
Dubliner Ray O'Connor, in his third Olympic Games as an umpire, has been chosen to officiate at tomorrow evening's men's hockey final between the Netherlands and Australia at Athens' Helliniko complex.
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MOG: Korean Shut Out for Second Day
With only three days left before the Summer Games come to a close and the flame is put out, South Korean athletes had a second straight day of defeats in Wednesday¡¯s events at the Athens Olympics.
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MOG: South Africa: Down Brits then a vile brew is Evans's brief
Helliniko hockey stadium, Athens - Iain Evans can expect to be given a rainbow nation drink when South Africa end their Olympic campaign tomorrow.
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MOG: Australia beat Spain for gold medal match
Australia beat Spain 6-3 on Wednesday to win a place in the Olympic men's hockey final. They will play the Netherlands, the defending champions, in the final on Friday.
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MOG: New Zealand: Super finish for Kiwi men's hockey team
There were no medals in sight but the wild celebrations suggested otherwise as New Zealand toasted their biggest men's hockey moment in 22 years with a nail-biting 4-3 Olympic win over Korea this morning.
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MOG: Australia: Kookaburras make hockey final
AUSTRALIA bolted into its fourth Olympic men's hockey final with an emphatic 6-3 victory over Spain in their semi-final in Athens overnight.
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MOG: Australia thrash Spain to enter final 
Australia slammed Spain with a tennis score of 6-3 to storm into the men's hockey final at the Olympic Games here today.
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MOG: Pakistan whip India  x4
India's hopes of a top six finish in the Olympic men's hockey tournament were dashed when they went down 0-3 to Pakistan on Wednesday night.
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MOG: Yet another defeat for Indian hockey team
Indian hockey team's Olympic woes continued unabated as they slumped to a 0-3 loss against arch-rivals Pakistan in a classification match here today.
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MOG: Classy Dutch a win away from golden hat-trick
The Netherlands took a giant stride towards a third consecutive Olympic men's field hockey title when they knocked out world champions Germany 3-2 in the semi-final here.
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MOG: Holland beat Germany; in men's hockey final
Holland overcame a fighting Germany 3-2 in the semifinal to set themselves on course for a hat-trick of Olympic men's hockey titles here today.
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MOG: Dutch face Aussies in final x3
Australia set up a final showdown with defending champions the Netherlands after easing past Spain 6-3.
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MOG: Missing players hindered British hopes x3
Penalty strokes decided both women's Olympic semi-finals on Tuesday, but what can be expected of the men's tournament?
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MOG: Good hockey win for South Africa
The South African men's hockey team finally turned opportunities into goals, taking their frustrations of the pool matches out on Egypt by beating them 5-1 in the classification matches of the Olympic tournament.
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MOG: South Africa: Hockey cheer at last
Revenge was sweet for the South African men's hockey team against Egypt at the Olympic Games today.
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MOG: Great Britain, South Africa win bottom hockey place playoffs
Britain and South Africa won their playoffs at the bottom of the table at the Olympic men's hockey tournament today, leaving Argentina and Egypt to battle for the wooden spoon.
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MOG: South Africa downs Egypt in field hockey x2
Greg Nicol scored a hat trick Wednesday to lead South Africa to a 5-1 win over African rival Egypt in the classification stage of the men's Olympic Hockey tournament.
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MOG: Consolation win on hockey field for Great Britain x29
Great Britain's hockey team restored some much-needed confidence in a disappointing Olympic campaign with a 4-1 victory over Argentina.
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