China qualify for semi-finals
Published Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008
China will take on champions Germany and Argentina will play the top-ranked Dutch in the Olympic women's hockey semi-finals on Wednesday.
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S.Korea beat Belgium to stay on course for semis
Published Monday, Aug. 18, 2008
South Korea came back from a goal down to beat Belgium 3-1 in a pool A game that turned on two contested decisions on Sunday to stay in contention for a semi-final spot in men's Olympic hockey.
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Tampa Bay to play Slovakia exhibition game
Published Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008
The Tampa Bay Lightning will play an exhibition game against Slovakia's HC Slovan before their opening regular season game in Prague against the New York Rangers, the National Hockey League said on Friday.
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Australia thrash South Africa 10-0
Published Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008
Champions Australia humiliated South Africa 10-0 in the men's Olympic hockey on Wednesday but said they were looking to convert more goal chances in the next game.
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Conditions favor Asian teams: Dutch coach
Published Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008
South Korea and China are at an advantage thanks to their familiarity with the steamy conditions and pose a serious threat in the Olympic women's hockey event, Dutch coach Marc Lammers said on Friday.
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It's family business at the Games
Published Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008
Siblings figuring in national teams are not new in sport, but the Olympics hockey competition alone will feature over a dozen of them.
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CAS dismisses Azerbaijan hockey appeal against Spain
Published Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008
Azerbaijan's appeal for Spain's women to be disqualified from the Olympic hockey competition because of doping violations has been dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
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Blackhawks hire Bowman as advisor
Published Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008
Record-breaking NHL coach and Hockey Hall of Famer Scotty Bowman has joined the Chicago Blackhawks as senior advisor, the team said on Thursday.
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Champions Australia want to sign off in style
Published Saturday, July 26, 2008
Australia hope to round off a remarkable year in which they won a record-equalling ninth Champions Trophy and regained the number one ranking by defending their men's Olympic crown in Beijing.
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NHL hopes to raise profile with Classic at Wrigley
Published Wednesday, July 23, 2008
The National Hockey League is hoping its second Winter Classic outdoor game, scheduled to be played at revered baseball park Wrigley Field on January 1 next year, will help raise the sport's profile.
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