SOUTH AFRICA: Sunday 12th June 2011 saw the second meeting between these 2 teams. The first game ended in a 4-4 draw so this game was anyone’s for the taking. Starting lines for both teams were evenly matched. Wildcats went … Continue reading
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Season openers in South Africa
ATLASVILLE, SOUTH AFRICA – The first game of the 2011 season in South Africa, Johannesburg, took place between Scorpions and Warriors. The Warriors with their two new acquisitions, Deen Magmoed and Gareth Miller showed their strength by romping to … Continue reading
New Season Approaches in South Africa
ATLASVILLE, SOUTH AFRICA – After a successfully hosted World championships Division III in Cape Town, the players, coaches and clubs now look forward to the new season. In the past few months, there have been some additions in terms … Continue reading
IIHF World Championships: Finland Takes Top Title
BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA – The long wait is over! After 16 years in the making and several losses in the finals, Finland have been crowned IIHF World Champions. In an exciting and classic final between Sweden and Finland, the Swedes had … Continue reading
IIHF World Championships: Finland in the Finals For The First Time Since 2007
BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA – Where the IIHF World Championships might not get that much coverage in North America, due to the Stanley Cup play-offs, but the hockey world took notice tonight in the semi final between Finland and Russia. At … Continue reading
IIHF World Championships: Russia to get Ovechkin?
BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA – Possibly the biggest news of the day has been the fact that Russia has called up Alexander Ovechkin for the World Championships and Ovechkin will be joining the Russian team in two days time. After the Washington … Continue reading