Hockey is a great famous sporting game, which is known in entire the world. It has its fans as well. People are eager to play it in their vacations and many competitions are hold regarding it as well. In fact, it is popular in North America and called Ice Hockey, which is played on ice. In United Kingdom, it’s known as Field Hockey, while it’s played on the land. In addition, there are other types of this incredible game, such as roller hockey, shinny, or street hockey also.
NHL, the National Hockey League is referred to thirty teams of North America. Actually, it’s regarded as the first professional league of ice hockey in the entire world.

Great Britain men's side lose their series against world champions Germany after suffering a 2-1 defeat in the third and final Test.

Great Britain men fight back to draw 2-2 with world champions Germany in the first of three Test matches in Dusseldorf.

Great Britain's women are drawn alongside defending Olympic champions Germany at this summer's Games.

Ireland's hopes of competing in the women's competition at the Olympics are ended as they lose 2-0 against Italy,

Ireland captain Patrick Brown has announced his retirement from international hockey.

BBC Sport's Alastair Eykyn on GB men's Olympic hockey hopes

Ireland made a good start in the Olympic qualifying tournament being held in Canada.

A top Indian hockey official resigns after allegations that he accepted bribes to include a player in the national team.

Great Britain's men are handed a tough draw alongside defending champions Australia and runners-up Holland at the Beijing Olympics.

British pair Brett Garrard and Helen Grant announce their retirements from international hockey.

Ireland name an 18-strong squad for their final attempt at qualifying for the Beijing Olympics.

Cannock Hockey Club is awarded nearly£170,000 from Sport England to build a second pitch in preparation for the 2012 Olympics.

Follow the road to Beijing with the BBC

GB women's hockey star Crista Cullen writes on 606