Новости за 14.06.2023

Hockey Australia (HA) has today launched its Strategic Plan for 2023-24 following the release of the whole of sport Australian Hockey Strategy in February this year.  

The PHF secretary thanked PSB and IPC minister Ehsan Mazari for their financial support

By Atique ur Rehman

PHF's general secretary Haider Hussain (C) received cheque of Rs25 million - Author

The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Tuesday received a special fund for the preparations of the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy in India.

Aikman resigned from PHF due to non-payment

Siegfried Aikman as the coach of Japan team - Twitter/Siegfried Aikman

Dutch coach Siegfried Aikman has been appointed as the head coach of Oman men's hockey team after he resigned from Pakistan team last month.

Rourkela, Odisha: Day 2 of the 13th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship 2023 Rourkela, Odisha saw thrilling hockey action as Hockey Punjab and Delhi Hockey won their respective games on Tuesday at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela.

Neelam Panghal has credited inspiring words from veteran Rani Rampal has her guide to success in the Women's Junior Asia Cup.

Neelam Panghal with Junior Asia Cup medal.

'Believe in yourself' -- these words from former India captain Rani Rampal seem to have had a transformational effect on young drag-flicker Neelam Panghal, who emerged the star of the side, scoring the winning goal for India in the Junior Asia Cup final against Korea in Japan on Sunday.

With the Asian Games just over three months away, coach Janneke Schopman is clear that there won’t be many changes in the senior core group.

Uthra Ganesan

The Indian junior women’s hockey team poses after winning the Asia Cup. | Photo Credit: HOCKEY INDIA

The Indian junior women’s hockey team’s maiden Asia Cup triumph has given hopes of an improved performance at the Junior World Cup later this year but the girls might have to wait a while before making the transition to the senior side.

Junior Men’s Hockey Team Captain has his eye set on the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Trophy after Junior Men’s Asia Cup triumph

Bengaluru: Charismatic leader and Jugraj Singh Upcoming Player of the Year Awardee Uttam Singh spoke about his journey from picking up a hockey stick to lifting the Junior Men’s Asia Cup Trophy when he appeared on Hockey te Charcha – a podcast series initiated by Hockey India.

By Tariq Ali

Following is the latest Statistics of the FIH Men's Hockey Pro League 2022-23

Indian men's team coach Craig Fulton started his tenure with a mixed bag of four wins and four losses in the FIH Pro League.

By Pritish Raj

Indian men's hockey team remains at the top of the FIH Pro League points table. (source: Hockey India)

 Indian men's hockey team remained on the top of the points table of the FIH Pro League after finishing the Europe leg of the tournament with a win 2-1 win against Argentina.

On the final day of the Ireland- USA series, USA began quickly and forced the pace early on, but Ireland took the lead soon after that through Katie Mullan. Ireland had a penalty corner that didn’t produce a goal but the rest of the first quarter was fairly even with Ireland leading 1-0 at the break.

The TikTok-driven #BedRotting trend is all about doing nothing — absolutely nothing. Why do people find it so hard?

Via Marginal Revolution, the most fascinating story you'll read about virology and... sewage you'll read today: 

Marc Johnson, a virologist at the University of Missouri and one of the authors of a recent paper on cryptic lineages in wastewater, believes he has evidence for a single infected individual who likely lives in Columbus, Ohio but works in the nearby town, Washington Court House. In other words, they poop mostly at home but sometimes at work.

The investigation found that threat actors are leveraging generative AI tools to craft email attacks that are unidentifiably realistic.

In 2013 a new user took an online math forum by storm with unproved answers. Today they’re an urban legend. But who were they?

Only a few years ago, one of the biggest talking points by the right, the radical centrists, and a few “pick-me” progressives was the backlash against “cancel culture” and the threat to freedom of speech and expression it supposedly represented. The open letter published by Harper’s was one of the most splashy forays into this particular front in the culture war, but it has continued to feature prominently in places like the New York Times editorial page.

Former President Donald Trump did not like many world leaders when he was in power, but he liked former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. “We have a really good man who’s going to be the prime minister of the UK now,” Trump told an audience of supporters in 2019. “He’s tough and he’s smart. They’re saying, ‘Britain Trump’. They call him ‘Britain Trump’ and people are saying that’s a good thing.”

The smug cynicism of Jack Donaghy (played by Alec Baldwin) dominated Tina Fey’s acerbic send-up of the corporate-entertainment complex, 30 Rock. Donaghy’s attempt at portfolio expansion (transitioning from microwaves to television programming) proved comically disastrous—not unlike the woes of another working-class, Ivy-educated business wunderkind and paragon of self-regard. Steve Bannon at least knew how to build a media giant (the online cesspool Breitbart), but he was practically drop-kicked out of the ultimate C-suite: the White House. Читать дальше...

Just two weeks after agreeing to specific spending caps as part of the deal to avoid defaulting on the nation’s debts, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy consented to even deeper cuts to induce cooperation from a disgruntled, recalcitrant faction of his conference’s ultra-conservatives.

Judge Aileen Cannon showed Donald Trump favoritism after the FBI removed classified documents from Mar-a-Lago, and she's in a position to help him out again.

Former President Donald Trump in a speech at Bedminster following his arrest pretended he didn't call for Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden to be prosecuted first.

Efforts of collaboration between volunteers and city officials came to a head when the city hosted a closed meeting to respond to a letter sent by the Police Station Response Team, a network of volunteers providing support to migrants sleeping on the floors of police stations.

The Chicago Bears bought a site for a new stadium in Arlington Heights, but with taxes there skyrocketing, the team is looking at other options in Naperville, Rockford and, most recently, Waukegan.

A British couple's transatlantic journey by helium balloon has been five years in the planning, including Royal Navy training on how to survive a ditch into the ocean.

More names are on the ballot for the Winnipeg South Centre byelection next week than for any federal election in Canada's history.

Can you guess the notable person in six clues or fewer?