Hockey

Sunday Aug 24 06:29 AEST

Germany wins men's field hockey gold

24 Aug 2008

Power-packed Germany won the Olympic men's hockey gold medal after 16 years with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Spain in the final.

Saturday Aug 23 22:57 AEST

Australia wins bronze in men's hockey

23 Aug 2008

The Australian men's hockey team has won the Olympic bronze medal, beating The Netherlands 6-2 in their playoff.

Saturday Aug 23 07:28 AEST

Kookaburras to win for George, Dancer

23 Aug 2008

It was not the farewell Kookaburras captain Bevan George had planned, but the Kookaburras are focused on sending him out a winner at the Beijing Olympics.

Saturday Aug 23 01:20 AEST

Dutch women shatter China's hockey dream

By Kuldip Lal | 23 Aug 2008

The Netherlands won back the Olympic women's hockey gold medal after 24 years with a 2-0 win over hosts China in an absorbing final.

Friday Aug 22 19:49 AEST

Hockeyroos thump Britain for fifth place

22 Aug 2008

The Hockeyroos have finished a frustrating Beijing Olympic campaign by downing Great Britain 2-0 in the play-off for fifth.

Friday Aug 22 19:36 AEST

Kookaburras look to bronze consolation

By Laine Clark | 22 Aug 2008

Australian men's hockey coach Barry Dancer admits his final task of picking up his side for their bronze medal clash against the Dutch may just be his toughest.

Friday Aug 22 19:26 AEST

Hockey finalists bank on coaches

By Kuldip Lal | 22 Aug 2008

World Cup champions Germany and Spain go into the Olympic men's hockey final hoping the coaches put their previous gold medal experience to good use.

Friday Aug 22 11:00 AEST

Kookaburras slump to 3-2 loss

22 Aug 2008

Disappointment is nothing new to the Kookaburras at the Olympics.

Friday Aug 22 07:25 AEST

Hockeyroos out to salvage fifth place

By Laine Clark | 22 Aug 2008

The Australian women's hockey team will be out to salvage something from their frustrating campaign when they playoff for fifth against Great Britain on Friday.

Friday Aug 22 00:00 AEST

Kookaburras beaten 3-2 in Spanish comeback

22 Aug 2008

Spain has upset Australia 3-2 in a devastating comeback defeat, sending the Kookaburras into a bronze medal playoff with the Netherlands.

Thursday Aug 21 19:27 AEST

So close yet so far for Hockeyroos

By Laine Clark | 21 Aug 2008

The Australian women's hockey team will try to salvage something from a frustrating Games campaign in their classification game against Great Britain on Friday.

Kookaburras to win for George, Dancer:It was not the farewell Kookaburras captain Bevan George had planned, but the Kookaburras are focused on sending him out a winner at the Beijing Olympics.

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KOR v GBR

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CHN v RSA

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GER v ARG

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AUS v GBR

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RSA v NZL

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ESP v AUS

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NED v GER

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BEL v CAN

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Men's field hockey

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BEL v GER

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Men's field hockey

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CHN v KOR

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RSA v AUS

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Women's field hockey

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GER v NZL

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CHN v RSA

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USA v JPN

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AUS v ESP

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ARG v GBR

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NED v RSA

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Men's field hockey

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AUS v CAN

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Men's field hockey

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KOR v NZL

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Men's field hockey

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GER v CHN

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GER v GBR

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NED v RSA

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Women's field hockey

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ARG v USA

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