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Priority is to qualify for Paris by winning Asian Games, says Indian men’s hockey team coach Craig Fulton

KOLKATA: It’s been just two and a half weeks since Craig Fulton started working with the Indian men’s hockey team and the one thing that has really impressed him so far is the camaraderie among the players.

The Times of India · May 16, 2023

Asian Games the first target, but objective is to be consistent away from home: Craig Fulton

Craig Fulton comes as the men’s chief coach at a critical time for Indian hockey and will have his first test during the upcoming European leg of the Pro League starting in 10 days. But the South African, in his first interaction with the media, appeared clear in his vision.…

The Hindu · May 16, 2023

What a viral meme about Evander Kane can tell us about white supremacy in hockey

An image of a white woman flipping Edmonton Oilers player Evander Kane the bird from behind the protective glass of a hockey rink went viral on May 7. It sparked the creation of a meme dubbed “Kane vs. Karen” by a social media user on Reddit.

The Conversation · May 15, 2023

Indian men’s team chief coach Craig Fulton hopes to manage the pressure well

South African Craig Fulton took charge of the Indian men’s team a fortnight ago, replacing Australian Graham Reid and his first assignment will be the FIH Pro League in the United Kingdom, beginning May 26.

The Hindu · May 11, 2023

Dad who had 'giant love' for his kids is shot dead trying to stop theft of wife's car

The dad-of-two and much loved youth hockey coach, was shot three times outside his home in St. Paul, Minnesota, while trying to stop his wife's car being stolen

Daily Mirror · May 10, 2023

With wunderkind Connor Bedard soon to be a Blackhawk, how will Chicago comport itself?

If Justin Fields is any indication, the worship could get out of hand quickly.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 10, 2023

For Kraken, Magical Endings Must Be Written Nowhere But on the Ice

The Kraken are the best story in hockey right now. And while their series shifts to the road after a loss to Dallas, Seattle fans have at least one more shot to show they believe.

Sports Illustrated · May 10, 2023

Plastic rats and playoff beards: Superstitious behaviours in hockey fans and players increase during the playoffs

As the Toronto Maple Leafs recently limped to a third straight defeat to the Florida Panthers, Leafs fans experienced the dreaded rat trick. In this ritual, Panthers fans throw plastic rats onto the ice to summon the energy of past, unexpected successes.

The Conversation · May 10, 2023

Hockey India announces 18-member Indian junior women’s team for Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023

Hockey India on May 10 named the 18-member Indian Junior Women’s Team for the prestigious Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 scheduled to begin from June 2 in Kakamigahara, Japan.

The Hindu · May 10, 2023

How Hockey-Loving Seattle Helped Keep This Hockey-Loving Bar Afloat

Canadian Tim Pipes knew the Pacific Northwest had a hockey section in its soul. He built a haven to bolster and tether it. They came. And that’s just half of the story.

Sports Illustrated · May 9, 2023