Tag: Hockey
Kookaburras' Wells retires
Triple Olympian Matthew Wells has announced his retirement from hockey.[MORE]
Street parade for Tas Olympians
A welcome home parade for Tasmania's Olympic athletes will be held in Hobart next month.[MORE]
Spain falters again as Germany wins men's hockey
Power-packed Germany has annexed the Olympic men's hockey gold medal after 16 years with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Spain.[MORE]
Kookaburras laugh last to clinch bronze
Australia's men's hockey team has taken bronze at the Olympics.[MORE]
Netherlands win women's hockey gold
World champion the Netherlands has beaten host China 2-0 to win its second Olympic hockey title.[MORE]
Argentina heaps further hockey misery on Germany
Argentina has retained its Olympic women's field hockey bronze medal with a 3-1 win over defending champion Germany.[MORE]
Hockeyroos finish fifth in Beijing
The Australian women's hockey team's Olympic campaign came to an end in Beijing on Friday with a 2-0 victory over the Great Britain.[MORE]
Kookaburras lament golden opportunity missed
The Kookaburras are still reeling after crashing out of Olympic gold medal contention with a 3-2 loss to Spain in Beijing.[MORE]
Kookaburras fail to defend title
The Australian men's hockey team has failed to make the gold medal play-off in Beijing.[MORE]
Germany reaches men's hockey final
Germany has ridden on a rare error by Dutch sharpshooter Taeke Taekema in a penalty shoot-out to enter the Olympic men's hockey final for the first time in 16 years.[MORE]
Paumen leads Dutch women into hockey final
Maartje Paumen has continued her amazing goal scoring spree as the Netherlands trounced Argentina 5-2 to cruise into their second successive Olympic women's hockey final.[MORE]
Officials get knickers in a twist over hockey jockeys
The Olympic dress code applies to places never seen, it seems, with the New Zealand hockey manager banished from the field at a crucial men's match because officials objected to his players' underwear.[MORE]
China dumps Germany to reach women's hockey final
Host China has entered its first ever Olympic women's hockey final with a thrilling 3-2 win over reigning champion Germany.[MORE]
Kookaburras lose Schubert ahead of Olympic semi-final
Kookaburras striker Grant Schubert ruled out of the rest of the Olympics with a knee injury. [MORE]
Kookaburras book semi date with Spain
Australia will take on Spain in the semi-finals of the men's Olympic hockey tournament.[MORE]
Spanish on course to realise Olympic dream
Versatile striker Santiago Freixa has slammed two goals as title contenders Spain cruised into the Olympic men's field hockey semi-finals with a 2-1 win over South Korea.[MORE]
German and Dutch men through to hockey semis
World Cup champions Germany and strong contenders the Netherlands cruised into the Olympic men's field hockey semi-finals with convincing wins on Tuesday.[MORE]
Hockeyroos crash against China's wall
Host China has entered the Olympic women's field hockey semi-finals at the Hockeyroos' expense.[MORE]
Champs Germany into women's hockey semis
Defending champion Germany has joined the Netherlands in the semi-finals of the Olympic women's field hockey with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Japan.[MORE]
Do-or-die date for Hockeyroos
The Hockeyroos must beat China in its final group match tonight to remain in Olympic medal contention. [MORE]
Kookaburras concede late goal to Dutch
The Netherlands have snatched a last-gasp 2-2 draw with the Kookaburras in the men's field hockey.[MORE]
Hockeyroos face Chinese test
Former champions Australia are set for a tough Chinese challenge after world number one the Netherlands cruised into the semi-finals of the Olympic field hockey.[MORE]
Hockeyroos defeated by Dutch double
The Hockeyroos' undefeated run in Beijing has come to an end, going down 2-1 to the Netherlands. [MORE]
Kookaburras claim top spot with Pakistan win
Australia's men's hockey team continued its march towards the Olympic knock-out stages with a 3-1 win over Pakistan.[MORE]
Hudson celebrates 300th match in style
The Hockeyroos gave 300-gamer Nikki Hudson a night to remember at the Beijing Olympics, cruising to a 3-0 win over South Africa.[MORE]
