**Estimated reading time: 4 minutes** Some two years ago I wrote a first blog (My own world ranking) about my reservations with the way the current FIH global ranking is set up. This week week we were offered the newest release of still the same old ranking by the FIH. No real big surprises, as usual… but I still have some […]
**Estimated reading time: 5 minutes** The #RoadtoRio seems to be the hashtag of this summer in the world of hockey. Seven nations have qualified, five to go! The Road to Rio has, above all, lots and lots of tournaments along the way… The IOC prefers for international federations to offer at least two qualification options for taking part in the Games. So […]
**Estimated reading time: 3 minutes** The World Cup has been amazing, a hockey fest with over 250.000 supporters in The Hague and 350 million viewers across the globe, so we were told… I am sure this will be so for most of the hockey fans all over the world. Two days after the final I must admit I’m still having […]
**Estimated reading time: 2 minutes** Almost a year ago I wrote a blog “My own world ranking” just before the European Cup played in Belgium. So today I’m risking it again to make my predictions for the World Cup known beforehand and publishing my own world ranking. Two different things all together of course because the world ranking is not always […]
**Estimated reading time: 4 minutes** In het Engels en andere sporten noemen ze het vaak de MVP, de “most valuable player”. In onze hockey sport hebben we het dan over “de gouden stick”. Je weet wel die populariteitsprijs die enkele weken geleden weer tussen de soep en de patatten werd uitgereikt. Ik heb het er al eerder over gehad via […]
**Estimated reading time: 4 minutes** The international hockey federation FIH published their new world ranking today. As usual and expected a document without surprises… In a sport such as tennis the fluctuations in the ranking are somewhat more visible because players can only accumulate points for one year. Because every year the same important tournaments are being organised and points […]
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