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Former India hockey coach Harendra Singh named head coach of US men’s team
Colorado Springs: Former India hockey coach Harendra Singh, who trained both the national men’s and women’s teams at different stages of his accomplished career, has been appointed as the new head coach of…
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Pakistan hockey officials keen on revival of bilateral ties against India
Karachi: Top officials of the cash-strapped Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) will push for the revival of bilateral ties against India during the 47th FIH Congress in New Delhi next month. PHF officials will…
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Hockey: Skipper Manpreet returns to lead India in Argentina
New Delhi: The Indian men’s hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh on Tuesday returned to the side for the FIH Pro League games against Olympic champions Argentina next month. Manpreet had opted out of…
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Playing with experienced players “benefitted” hockey player Jyoti
Bengaluru: Indian women’s hockey team forward Jyoti has said that playing alongside experienced players has taught her a lot. Jyoti had made her senior team debut for the women’s side in April…
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Khel Ratna will motivate me to strive for bigger feats: Rani
New Delhi: Indian women’s hockey team captain Rani on Friday said winning the Khel Ratna, the country’s highest sporting honour, will motivate her to bring home more laurels. The Sports Ministry on Friday…
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Hockey captain Manpreet, 3 other players test positive for COVID-19
New Delhi: The Indian men’s hockey team captain Manpreet Singh and three other players have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the national camp’s resumption in Bengaluru, the Sports Authority of India (SAI)…
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Hockey Australia cancels January’s Indoor Championships 2021
Melbourne: Hockey Australia (HA), in conjunction with its Member Associations, on Thursday, agreed not to proceed with the scheduled Australian Indoor Hockey Championships in January 2021. After closely monitoring the COVID situation…
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Uncertainty will be the biggest challenge during next 12 months: Reid
New Delhi: Exactly a year from now, the Indian men and women’s hockey teams would have begun their campaign at the Tokyo Olympic Games. The women’s team would have taken on World…
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Having name as Ahmad seems to be a problem: Ex-HI Chief
NEW DELHI: Former Hockey India President Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad on Tuesday accused the Sports Ministry of partiality in application of the 2011 National Sports Development Code of India and of discriminating against…
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It’s been challenging without teammates at SAI Bengaluru, says Karkera
New Delhi: When Hockey India announced a month-long break for all members of both men’s and women’s teams on June 19, everyone except Suraj Karkera decided to make their way home.The goalkeeper…
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COVID-19: American Hockey League cancels remainder of season
Washington: As the world continues to grapple with coronavirus pandemic, the American Hockey League (AHL) has cancelled the remainder of the 2019-2020 season. “After a lengthy review process, the American Hockey League…
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Indian men’s hockey team defeats Australia A
Perth [Australia]: The Indian men’s hockey team registered a comfortable 3-0 victory over Australia ‘A’ in their ongoing Australia tour on Friday. Rupinder Pal Singh and Sumit Kumar Junior registered goals for…
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Hockey India names 18-man team for Australia tour
New Delhi: Hockey India has named an 18-member men’s team for the Australia tour, beginning May 10 in Perth. Under newly appointed coach Graham Reid, the team will be led by Manpreet…
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Hockey India conducts first-ever online test for umpires
New Delhi: Hockey India on Friday successfully conducted the first-ever online test for umpires and technical officials. A record of 873 candidates from across India appeared for the test, which is designed…
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Hockey midfielder Navjot Kaur completes 150 international matches
Murcia: Indian women’s hockey team midfielder Navjot Kaur, who climbed the ranks in the national team with significant performances, completed the milestone of playing 150 international matches. The Kurukshetra-born player achieved the…
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Indian women’s hockey team hold Spain to 1-1 draw
Murcia: Indian women’s hockey team played a 1-1 draw against Spain in a gruelling second match of their tour on Sunday. After going down against the hosts in their opening encounter 2-3,…
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Ladakh: ITBP wins National Ice hockey tournament
Ladakh: Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Sunday won the National Ice hockey tournament in Ladakh. The championship was organised by Ice Hockey Association of India. The ITBP defeated the Indian Army to…
