Hockey

Bengaluru, Sep 26 (IANS) Aiming for a strong performance in the upcoming women’s Asia Cup, Hockey India (HI) on Tuesday named 33 probables to participate in the four-week-long national camp here under new coach Harendra…

Bengaluru, Sep 25 (IANS) Newly-appointed Indian hockey team chief coach Sjoerd Marijne is bracing up for his first test in the form of the Asia Cup, scheduled to start on October 11, and is currently…

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The India ‘A men’s and women’s teams left on Saturday for the Australian Hockey League (AHL), to begin on September 28 in Perth. Ahead of the leagues that will see…

Dhaka, Sep 20 (IANS) The Pakistan hockey team has struggled at the international level over the past several years, but head coach Farhat Khan is determined to trigger a turnaround by winning the Asia Cup…

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Goalkeeper Vikas Dahiya was on Wednesday named captain of India A for the Australian Hockey League (AHL), starting on September 28 in Perth. Krishan B Pathak is another goalkeeper in…

Antwerp (Belgium), Sep 19 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team ended their Europe Tour on a high as they beat the Belgium junior mens team 4-3 in a pulsating encounter here. Goals from Gurjit Kaur…

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Forward Preeti Dubey was on Tuesday named captain of the India A women’s hockey squad for the Australian Hockey League (AHL), which starts on September 28. Preeti will lead the…

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Veterans Sardar Singh and S.V. Sunil returned as new chief coach Sjoerd Marijne on Saturday named the Indian hockey squad for the Hero Asia Cup, starting on October 11 in…

Bhubaneswar, Sep 15 (IANS) The online sale of the tickets for the eight-nation Hockey World League (HWL) Final matches, to be held at the Kalinga Stadium here in December, has begun, it was announced on…

Den Bosch (Netherlands), Sep 15 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team lost 1-3 to the Ladies Den Bosch team in the third match of their Europe tour here. Goals from Ireen van den Assem (12th…

Antwerp (Belgium), Sep 12 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team held on to a 2-2 draw against the Belgium junior mens team in a closely fought match of the ongoing Europe Tour here. India, led…

Lucknow, Sep 11 (IANS) Ahead of next month’s 7th Sultan of Johor Cup in Malaysia, a 37-member junior men’s hockey team on Monday reported at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre to take part…

By Veturi Srivatsa Every top overseas coach engaged by Hockey India (HI) left abruptly with a bitter experience and cursing both the sports administrators and themselves for accepting the position in the first place. The…

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) India’s women’s hockey team chief coach Sjoerd Marijne will take charge of the men’s team, while the eves will be coached by 2016 junior World Cup-winning team coach Harendra Singh,…

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) India’s women’s hockey team chief coach Sjoerd Marijne will take charge of the men’s team, while the eves will be coached by 2016 junior World Cup-winning team coach Harendra Singh,…

Bengaluru, Sep 4 (IANS) After the three-week national camp at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bengaluru, the Indian womens hockey squad will leave for the Europe Tour on Monday night from the…

Lausanne, Sep 4 (IANS) The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Monday announced the appointment of German Delf Ness as its Marketing and Communications Director. Delf will take up the newly created position in the FIH…