New Delhi, May 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian men’s hockey team lost an opportunity to test its competitive skill after its FIH Hockey Pro League home matches against New Zealand this month were postponed as the…
New Delhi, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The he Indian women’s hockey team is shaping up well for the upcoming Olympic Games going by their recent performance, feels former India goalkeeper Helen Mary. “The way they played…
Lausanne, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey Pro League matches between Belgium and Argentina scheduled for May 22 and 23 in Antwerp have been postponed due to Covid-19. “This is due to…
Bengaluru, May 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian men’s hockey forward Gurjant Singh feels the amount of time the boys spent together at the Bengaluru camp during the pandemic had helped them “build a natural understanding” and that…
New Delhi, May 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) India women’s hockey player Neha Goyal said that she can’t wait to play in the Tokyo Olympics and is doing whatever she can to make it to the team. Neha…
Bengaluru, May 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) India women’s hockey team forward Lalremsiami will focus on creating more goal-scoring opportunities when the team competes at the Tokyo Olympics 70 days from now. “Creating more goal-scoring opportunities will be…
New Delhi, May 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hockey umpire Ravinder Singh Sodhi, who had officiated in the Indira Gandhi International Gold Cup at Lucknow in 1988, passed away in New Delhi on Wednesday following Covid-related complications. He…
Bengaluru, May 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian national hockey team defender Amit Rohidas has credited India’s recent success in Europe and Argentina to his side’s dedicated training based on inputs from video analysis. Rohidas, who is currently…
New Delhi, May 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Birjmohan Singh, the eldest of the seven sons of hockey wizard Dhayan Chand, passed away on Monday, said his younger brother and former India hockey captain Ashok Kumar. Birjmohan was…
Bengaluru, May 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) India women’s hockey team forward Navjot Kaur said on Monday that spending two weeks in isolation after testing positive for Covid-19 ‘was very challenging’. Seven senior women’s team players, including skipper…
New Delhi, May 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) With 75 days to go for the Tokyo Olympic Games, India hockey captain Manpreet Singh has said that despite the setback of a postponed European tour due to the Covid-19…
New Delhi, May 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Maharaj Krishan Kaushik, a goal scorer in India’s 1980 Olympic Games hockey gold medal win, lost battle to Covid-19 on Saturday evening at a hospital here. He was 66. Kaushik…
New Delhi, May 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the world celebrates Mother’s Day on Sunday, several Indian athletes on Saturday credited their success on the field to the encouragement and guidance given by their moms. Indian men’s…
New Delhi, May 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) India lost two of their 1980 Moscow Olympic Games gold medal-winning heroes on Saturday — Maharaj Krishan Kaushik and Ravindra Pal Singh. Both were affected by Covid-19. Singh, 62, died…
New Delhi, May 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympian Dhanraj Pillay led the hockey fraternity in paying tributes to former hockey centre-half, Ravindra Pal Singh, who died of Covid-related complications in Lucknow on Saturday morning. Ravindra was 62….
Bengaluru, May 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian women’s hockey team skipper Rani Rampal would be looking forward to resuming training at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre here after she and six of her team-mates…
Lucknow, May 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former hockey centre-half Ravindra Pal Singh, a member of India’s gold medal-winning team of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games, passed away early on Saturday morning here. He was 62. Singh, a…
Lucknow, May 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hockey Olympian and a member of Indian team that won gold medal at the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games, Ravinder Pal Singh passed away in a Lucknow hospital on Saturday morning due…
Bengaluru, May 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) India hockey team midfielder Rajkumar Pal said he has started to feel comfortable at the highest level even though he made his debut only last year. The 22-year-old from Uttar Pradesh,…
By Qaiser Mohammad Ali New Delhi, May 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Maharaj Krishan Kaushik and Ravindra Pal Singh, stalwarts of India’s 1980 Olympics gold-winning hockey team, are battling for their lives in hospitals after Covid-19 affected them….