JWAC: China wins title; India settles for bronze  x9
China defeated Korea 3-2 by an extra-time golden goal to annex the Asian women junior (U-21) title while India trounced Japan 2-0 to take the bronze medal here today. 
|
 |
JWAC: India, Japan go down on opening day 
India went down to 1-2 to defending champions Korea while China beat Japan 2-0 on the opening day of the fourth Asian Women's junior (U-21) Hockey Championship at Gachibowli indoor stadium on Saturday. 
|
 |
JWAC: India lose to Korea
India went down 1-2 to defending champions Korea while China beat Japan 2-0 on the opening day of the fourth Asian Womens Junior (U-21) hockey championship at Gacchibowli Indoor Stadium here Saturday. 
|
 |
WOG: Korea field hockey sinks Japan to 8th x3
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. 
|
 |
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. 
|
 |
WOG: Australia: Hockeyroos into playoff
THE Hockeyroos have won their way into the playoff for fifth place at the Olympic Games with a 3-1 win over Japan in their women's hockey classification match today. 
|
 |
WOG: Australia: Hockeyroos down Japan
Australia will play New Zealand in the play-off for fifth place, after defeating Japan 3-1 in their opening classification match in Athens. 
|
 |
WOG: Australia, New Zealand into Olympic women's hockey 5th-6th playoff
The Australian women's hockey team earned a berth in the fifth-sixth classification match with a 3-1 victory over Japan on August 24. 
|
 |
WOG: Japan goes down fighting against world No. 2 Australia
The Japan women's hockey team was beaten 3-1 by Australia on Tuesday and will meet archrival South Korea in the seventh-eighth classification match. 
|
 |
WOG: New Zealand: Tough task for Black Sticks
Motivation won't be a problem for New Zealand's women's hockey team for the rest of its Olympic campaign, coach Ian Rutledge insists, despite its shattering 0-2 loss to Japan yesterday. 
|
 |
WOG: New Zealand: Black Sticks lose to Japan
Coach Ian Rutledge had never seen a more devastated group of New Zealand players as they somehow conspired to lose 0-2 to Japan in their Olympic women's match to essentially end their medal hopes today. 
|
 |
Malaysia: National women on right track for Asian Games
THE national womens hockey team are on the right track in their preparations for the 2006 Asian Games in Doha after they triumphed in three out of six friendly matches in Japan. 
|
 |
WOG: China downs Japan
Japan made the worst possible start to their Olympic debut in the women's field hockey tournament after a 3-0 defeat to China in their opening Pool A match at the Athens Games on Saturday. 
|
 |
WOG: Chinese women ease past Japan
China brushed aside bitter Asian rivals Japan 3-0 to make a rousing start to their Olympic womens field hockey campaign here on Saturday. 
|
 |
WOG: Australia beats Japan in Olympic warm-up
Japan lost 2-0 to two-time defending Olympic champion Australia on Wednesday in a warm-up match for the women's hockey tournament of the Athens Games. 
|
 |
India: Foreign flavour in Nehru Hockey
Likely participation of teams from Malaysia and Japan in the sub-junior boys and senior section will be the highlight of this years Nehru hockey tournaments to be held at Shivaji Stadium here from October 7 to November 25. 
|
 |
WOG: Womens Olympic Games Form Guide  x4
Scott Goodheart, the Web Commentator for the FIH, provides an overview of what we can perhaps expect from the 2004 Olympic Games tournament. Follow his text commentary at www.worldhockey.org where every game will be covered live. 
|
 |
WOG: Japan draws with Netherlands  x2
The Japanese women's field hockey team got a confidence boost ahead of its campaign at the Athens Olympics, playing to a 0-0 draw with European powerhouse the Netherlands in a practice match on Monday. 
|
 |
Australia: Hockeyroos win three-nations tournament
Australia had a 3-2 golden goal victory over Japan in the final of the three-nations women's field hockey tournament in Townsville on Sunday. 
|
 |
Australia: Hockeyroos score golden goal
CAPTAIN Katrina Powell's golden goal in extra time gave the Hockeyroos a dramatic win over Japan in the final of the Women's Hockey Challenge in Townsville today. 
|
 |
Australia: Captain's golden goal wins it for Hockeyroos
Captain Katrina Powell's golden goal in extra time gave the Hockeyroos a dramatic 3-2 win over Japan in the final of the Women's Hockey Challenge in Townsville yesterday. 
|
 |
Australia: Hockeyroos to play Japan in final
The Hockeyroos will play Japan in Sunday's final of the ANZ Women's Hockey Challenge after beating New Zealand 2-0 in Townsville. 
|
 |
New Zealand: Wake-up call for Black Sticks
Japan handed New Zealand's women hockey team a pre-Olympic reality check by beating the Black Sticks 2-1 in Queensland on Thursday night. 
|
 |
New Zealand: Japan hand NZ Olympic wake-up call
Japan handed New Zealand's women hockey team a pre-Olympic reality check by beating the Black Sticks 2-1 in Queensland last night. 
|
 |
Australia: Hockeyroos shaky winners
THE Hockeyroos opened their Townsville ANZ Women's Hockey Challenge account with a 3-1 victory over Japan at the Waterhole last night. 
|
 |
Australia: Hockeyroos overwhelm Japan
JULIE TOWERS' dominating performance and an improved second-half effort sparked the Hockeyroos to a spanking of Japan at the ANZ Women's Hockey Challenge in Darwin today. 
|
 |
New Zealand continue dominance over Japan
The New Zealand women's hockey team regrouped impressively following a first up defeat by Olympic champions Australia, beating Japan 3-1 in Darwin last night. 
|
 |
New Zealand Women's Hockey team off to Darwin
New Zealand women's hockey team off to Darwin on latest leg of its Olympic games preparation, to play Japan and Australia 
|
 |
South Africa women shine in China
The Spar South African women's hockey team won their second match in the Shinco Cup Women's Challenge Tournament in Wujin, China on Monday. They beat Japan 3-1, with Pietie Coetzee scoring two goals and Liesel Dorothy the third. 
|
 |
India: Sandeep happy about new penalty-corner rule
Upbeat after a "morale-boosting" tour of Japan, teenage penalty-corner ace Sandeep Singh is now working on novel variations as he gears up to fill the void created by the absence of his "idol" Jugraj Singh. 
|
 |
India: Indian hockey team returns, coach satisfied with performance
The Indian hockey team that lost in the final of a four-nation tournament in Japan returned home Thursday, with chief coach Rajinder Singh expressing satisfaction at the performance of the experimental team. 
|
 |
India: Now the women's team plan commando operation
NEW DELHI, MAY 19: Lack of fitness was seen as the prime reason for the Indian women hockey teams string of setbacks in recent tournaments in Australia and Japan. 
|
 |
Korea thrash India in four-nation final x3
Displaying awesome firepower, Asian Games champions South Korea thrashed India 6-1 to lift the inaugural Takamadonomiya Cup at Gifu, Japan, on Tuesday. 
|
 |
South Korea whip India in final
India were handed a 6-1 drubbing by Asian Games gold medallists South Korea in the final of the four-nation Prince Takamado Cup hockey tournament in Gifu, Japan, on Tuesday. 
|
 |
South Korea, Japan win Prince Takamado Cup hockey
Yi Chong-Son scored a hat-trick to lead South Korea (news - web sites) to a 6-1 thrashing of India to win the men's title at the four-nation Prince Takamado Cup field hockey tournament. 
|
 |
S. Korea remains unbeaten in Prince Cup four-nation hockey
South Korea rallied from behind to beat hosts Japan 5-2 for their third straight victory in the four-nation Prince Takamado Cup field hockey tournament in Gifu, Japan on Monday. 
|
 |
South Korea's win puts India in final
India will meet South Korea in the final of the four-nation Prince Takamado Cup men's field hockey after the Asian Games gold medal winners beat hosts Japan, 5-2 for their third straight win in the last engagement at Gifu today. 
|
 |
India demolish China
India blanked China 4-0 in their last league match on Sunday to strengthen their claim as one of the finalists in the four-nation hockey tournament in Gifu, Japan. 
|
 |
India rout China in Japan tournament
India trounced China 4-0 in their last league match of the four-nation Takamodonomiya Cup at Gifu in Japan on Sunday, their second win after beating hosts Japan in the tournament opener. 
|
 |
India: Barog a tardy pointer to Athens
CHANIGARH: Nine are to go to Cologne. Eighteen are in Japan. Thirteen tromp about Barog. And 16, finally, will be chosen from among these for the 2004 Olympics in Athens in August. Almost Greek, you would say. 
|
 |
 |