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Hockey India to fete women's hockey team (7/1/2009)

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Hockey India to fete women's hockey team

30 Jun 2009, PTI

NEW DELHI: Hockey India on T...

The Hindu: Team needs to raise its standards: Kaus (7/1/2009)

Team needs to raise its standards: Kaushik

Sports Reporter

NEW DELHI: The Indian ...

The Hindu: Somaiyya and Carvalho among winners (7/1/2009)	-
Somaiyya and Carvalho among winners MUMBAI: Former India internationals M.M. Somaiyya, Joaquim...

Asian Age: Win at Russia is only the first step: K (7/1/2009)	-
Win at Russia is only the first step: Kaushik Manuja Veerappa Bengaluru June 30: Mor...

Asian Age: Carvalho & Co sweep polls but Kehar sta (7/1/2009)	-
Carvalho & Co sweep polls but Kehar stays Age Correspondent Mumbai June 30: The Joa...

DNA: Gurbux lodges police complaint (7/1/2009)

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Gurbux lodges police complaint

Mihir Vasavda / DNA Wednesday, July 1,

Mumbai: The Mumbai H...

New Series: BALL BOY BANT2 (7/1/2009)	-K. Arumugam
THERE ARE BALL BOYS WHO KNOW HOCKEY BETTER THAN ANY OF US. HE IS COMMON MAN OF RK LAXMAN'S LEGEND...

How did India lose to China in the Kuantan Asia Cu (7/1/2009)	-
How did India lose to China in the Kuantan Asia Cup, a study I happen to witness India - Chi...

James & Jernayal hope to enliven Vienam hockey (7/1/2009)	-K. Arumugam
James Chew and Jernayal Singh hope to enlist and enliven hockey in Vietnam. Heard of hockey i...

Rival faction urges govt to step in (7/1/2009)	-
Rival faction urges govt to step in OUR CORRESPONDENT Mumbai: The disgruntled hockey stat...

Little League, a professional program for kids (7/1/2009)	-K. Arumugam

The Hindu: Roy calls for early Hockey India electi (7/2/2009)	-
Roy calls for early Hockey India elections KOLKATA: The President of the Bengal Hockey Associa...

The Tribune: Haryana to honour hockey girls, boxer (7/2/2009)	-
Haryana to honour hockey girls, boxers Tribune News Service Chandigarh, July 1 The Harya...

Roy vents anger on Hockey India (7/2/2009)

Roy vents anger on Hockey India

AGE CORRESPONDENT

KOLKATA July 1: Bengal Hockey Assoc...

Bengal bodies merge (7/2/2009)	-
Bengal bodies merge A STAFF REPORTER Calcutta: Bengal Hockey Association (BHA) president ...

Stop this disaffiliation spree by the SOAs (7/2/2009)	-K. Arumugam
Stop this disaffiliation spree by the State Olympic Associations STATESWATCH: We hardly come a...

Announcement: New Series on 'Hockey India' Mess (7/2/2009)	-s2h team
S2H ANNOUNCEMENT: A bold new series on the prevailing Hockey India mess, created and sustained...

Sham gives clean chit to poll process (7/2/2009)	-
Sham gives clean chit to poll process Thursday, July 2, 2009 Mumbai: Olympian Gurbux...

No silver lining is visible (7/2/2009)	-
No silver lining is visible Stickwork by Gurbux Singh After showing a lot of prom...

Hockey: Budding talent all set for U-18 Asia Cup t (7/3/2009)

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Hockey: Budding talent all set for U-18 Asia Cup test

Wajiha Shah

Low on international e...

Indian Express: Indian sports lose out at DU (7/3/2009)

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Indian sports lose out at DU

In 1961, a lanky, 17-year-old Sudarshan Pathak enrolled at ...

Unsung Kazan champs do hockey proud (7/3/2009)

Unsung Kazan champs do hockey proud

Sandeep Narayan | New Delhi

MK Kaushik is in the hab...

Indian hockey captain to be made police officer in (7/4/2009)	-
Indian hockey captain to be made police officer in Haryana Chandigarh, July 4 Indian hock...

Times of India: Now, junior women suffer apathy (7/4/2009)	-
Now, junior women suffer apathy 3 Jul 2009 NEW DELHI: In January, they were left to fend fo...

The Hindu: Hockey India: chasing shadows? (7/4/2009)

Hockey India: chasing shadows?

S. Thyagarajan

Chennai: It is clear now that the Asian Ho...

UNI: Sr India hockey squad to be picked up today f (7/4/2009)	-
Sr India hockey squad to be picked up today for four natioan tour Pune Jul 3 : The senior Indi...

IE: Hockey stalwart Manjinder Singh Saini drowns a (7/5/2009)	-
IE: Hockey stalwart Manjinder Singh Saini drowns at Mandarmani Indian Express Stalwart hoc...

Tribune: Haryana honours its stars (7/5/2009)	-
Haryana honours its stars Tribune News Service Chandigarh, July 4 Haryana Chief Minister...

Strong discrimination between hockey and cricket: (7/5/2009)	-
Strong discrimination between hockey and cricket: Sandeep Staff Reporter \| Bhopal Discr...

Stars from Shahbad (7/5/2009)	-
Stars from Shahbad Prabhjot Singh If there is a single reason for this historic town of ...

Umpire Raghu: Holding tri-colour on global stage (7/5/2009)	-K. Arumugam
Umpire Raghu Prasad: Holding the tri-colour on global stage Even as Dikwakarram and Com...

BACKGROUND for the Hockey India Series and Posers (7/5/2009)	-K. Arumugam
*Starting from today, we will be bringing out each day an article on the ongoing Hockey India m...*

INTRODUCTION on 'Hockey India' Series (7/5/2009)	-K. Arumugam
I support hockey with all my mite Am supporter of no group. Neither do I advocate the Business...

Times of India: Sports Ministry to monitor mainten (7/6/2009)	-
TIMES OF INDIA: Sports Ministry to monitor maintenance of astro-turfs 5 Jul 2009, SONE...

Times of India: Smiles greet new budget (7/7/2009)	-
Smiles greet new budget 7 Jul NEW DELHI: The government, in the Union budget for the ye...

I Confederation Exists in Malaysia, why not (7/7/2009)	-K. Arumugam
Confederation Exists in Malaysia, why not in India? Hockey India Mess: Is FIH the Cult...

Team 4 the 12-match, 25-day Europe Tour announced (7/7/2009)	-Press Release
Indian men's hockey team for 12-match, 25-day Europe Tour announced The Indian men's hockey t...

II: Brand at the cost of who parented it (7/8/2009)	-K. Arumugam
Brand at the cost of who parented it Hockey India Mess: Is FIH the Cultprit Series? Pa...

German precision, Spanish mentoring (7/9/2009)	-
German precision, Spanish mentoring Shailendra Awasthi Jul 09, 2009 Mumbai The experienc...

Mahadik does the tech trick (7/9/2009)	-
Mahadik does the tech trick Mihir Vasavda / DNAThursday, July 9, 2009 Mumbai: Dhananjay Ma...

Chak de! Shahbad hockey girls make India proud (7/9/2009)	-
Chak de! Shahbad hockey girls make India proud July 6th, 2009 by IANS New Delhi, July 6 ...

Pillay favours Indian coaches (7/10/2009)	-
Pillay favours Indian coaches 10 Jul 2009 by Krishna Kanta Chakraborty,TNN CHENN...

III Hockey India Mess Part III (7/10/2009)	-K. Arumugam
April-May 2009 was a crucial, deciding phase in the ongoing Hockey India mess. Newly elected F...

IV Hockey India Mess: Part IV (7/10/2009)	-K. Arumugam
How can a country settle as vexed as issue as merger of two long standing associations, in 15 days? ...

Umpire Raghu: Holding tri-colour on global (7/10/2009)	-K. Arumugam
Umpire Raghu Prasad: Holding the tri-colour on global stage Even as Dikwakarram and Com...

VIREN RASQUINHA COO of Olympic Gold Quest (7/10/2009)	-Press Release
OLYMPIC GOLD QUEST ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF VIREN RASQUINHA AS ITS CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER <...

Olympic Gold Quest signs MOU with PT Usha School o (7/10/2009)	-Press Release
Olympic Gold Quest signs MOU with PT Usha School of Athletics Olympic Gold Quest ...

DNA: Hockey India prunes schedule (7/12/2009)	-
Hockey India prunes schedule DNA Correspondent Sunday, July 12, 2009 Mumbai: The Indian ho...

The Week: Hockey India is a must-have and a minefi (7/12/2009)

Hockey India is a must-have and a minefield

By Neeru Bhatia

Think Indian hockey; t...

Md. Aslam makes his predecessor Proud (7/14/2009)	-s2h
Md. Aslam makes his predecessor Proud Self-appointed Secretary General of the UFO Called ‘Hock...

Efforts on to revive National championship (7/15/2009)	-
Efforts on to revive National championship Wednesday, 15 July 2009 NEW DELHI: Hockey I...

Dhanraj criticises HI for joining hands with Gill (7/15/2009)	-
Dhanraj criticises HI for joining hands with Gill Former India hockey captain Dhanraj Pillay ...

Umpire Change and Indian u-16 team (7/17/2009)	-K. Arumugam
Under-18 Asia Cup for girls will be held at Shanghai, China from 20-26 July 2009. The Indian team wi...

13 youths inducted into SAIL Hockey Academy (7/18/2009)	-
13 youths inducted into SAIL Hockey Academy Rourkela (Orissa), July 17 (PTI) Thirteen young cade...

India U-18 hockey team accorded warm farewell (7/18/2009)	-
India U-18 hockey team accorded warm farewell Lucknow, July 17: The India Under-18 girls h...

Hindustan Times: Dream girls (7/18/2009)

Dream girls

Friday, 17 July 2009 by Saurabh Duggal

Ten years ago, buying a quality hocke...

Hindustan Times: Vehicle of change (7/18/2009)	-
Vehicle of change Friday, 17 July 2009 Saddled with the dubious distinction of having ...

The Hindu: India to meet SL in opener (7/18/2009)	-
India to meet SL in opener NEW DELHI: India will take on Sri Lanka in its openi...

Surjeet stadium to get facelift (7/18/2009)

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Surjeet stadium to get facelift

Tribune News Service

Jalandhar, July 17 The Punjab gove...

Confident skipper eyes Shanghai surprise (7/18/2009)	-sa
Confident skipper eyes Shanghai surprise From starting with a wooden stick because her family...

Plum job for hockey official’s son (7/18/2009)	-
Plum job for hockey official’s son Sharad Deep Controversy and Hockey India, it seem...

Goalkpeer Baljit Singh injured, replaced (7/18/2009)	-Press Release
Goalkpeer Baljit Singh injured, replaced Indian hockey goalkeeper Baljit Singh was operated u...

Surinder and her coach gets top awards (7/20/2009)	-K. Arumugam
According to reliable sources, the Selection Committee for the Arjuna and Dronacharya awards for the...

Boarding the flight first time ever for 14 girls (7/20/2009)	-s2h team
Boarding the flight first time ever for 14 girls Most girls of her age-group would be cons...

India defeats Sri Lanka, and draws China 2-2 at Sh (7/21/2009)	-s2h team
India defeated Sri Lanka 20-0 yesteday before drawing strong China 2-2 today in Shangahi Under-18 As...

Dissaffiliation Order Stayed, Rajasthan State Hock (7/21/2009)	-K. Arumugam
Dissaffiliation Order Stayed, Rajasthan State Hockey Association Survives In a telling blow...

Improving Goalkeeper’s reflexes with the Golf Ball (7/22/2009)	-HJS Chimni
Improving Goalkeeper’s reflexes with the Golf Ball? I read about the serious eye i...

PR Sreejessh on his senior Baljit Singh (7/22/2009)	-M.S. Neelakantan
A freak injury to India's no. one hockey goalkeeper on the eve of the European tour has come as a ba...

SAI pullout causes concern (7/22/2009)

SAI pullout causes concern

By TN Raghu

July 14: The last-minute withdrawal of Sports Autho...

Son's tribute to his father, Hockey the gainer (7/22/2009)	-TN Raghu
A son's tribute to his father, hockey the gainer Hockey is in Reehan Ahmed’s genes. His late ...

Times of India: All-rounders, the new mantra in In (7/23/2009)

All-rounders, the new mantra in Indian hockey

V Narayan Swamy, TNN 23 July 2009

BANGALORE:...

TOI: Doctors assess extent of damage to Baljit's (7/23/2009)

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Doctors assess extent of damage to Baljit's eye

PTI 21 July 2009, 05:

NEW DELHI: Indian ho...

The HIndu: Indian girls hold China (7/23/2009)	-
Indian girls hold China New Delhi: India drew 2-2 with China in its second pool match of the u...

Hockey India Logo Released (7/23/2009)	-s2h team
Hockey India Logo Released Hockey India today released its Logo in a press conference in the p...

Times of India: Goof-up leaves Indian hockey team (7/24/2009)

Goof-up leaves Indian hockey team stranded

Michael Joseph & Biswajyoti Brahma, TNN

PUNE\NEW...

Times of India: Brasa readys for his first assignm (7/24/2009)

Brasa ready for his first assignment

IANS 23 July 2009, 11:16pm

NEW DELHI: Though disappoin...

Times of India: Total Hockey is not new to us (7/24/2009)	-
Total Hockey' not new to Indian players: Carvalho PTI 23 July 2009, MUMBAI: The concept of 'To...

PTI: Europe tour will be a learning curve: Brasa (7/24/2009)	-
Europe tour will be a learning curve: Brasa PTI 23 July 2009, NEW DELHI: Jose Brasa does not h...

Baljit’s injury a huge setback to team: Brasa (7/24/2009)

Baljit’s injury a huge setback to team: Brasa

M.S.Unnikrishnan

Tribune News Service

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Blame game on as team misses flight (7/24/2009)

Blame game on as team misses flight

B Shrikant and Sahil Sharma, Hindustan Times

The Indian ...

Hockey India logo launched (7/24/2009)	-
Hockey India logo launched July 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Hockey India Thursday launched its...

Prabhjot Singh: Midfield to take etc load (7/24/2009)	-s2h team
Prabhjot Singh: Midfield to take etc load to offset missing of Baljit and Dilip The Indian tea...

Indian girls reach semis (7/24/2009)

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Indian girls reach semis

Indian girls blanked Thailand 10-0 to book a semifinal berth in th...

Asian Age: Hockey India cuts ties with Sahara (7/24/2009)

Hockey India cuts ties with Sahara

Friday, 24 July 2009

Age Correspondent

New ...

India invited for the Champions Trophy? (7/24/2009)	-K. Arumugam
India, it seems, is certain to play the Champions Trophy this year in Australia. A top Hockey I...

Indian hockey team were served chiwda for breakfas (7/24/2009)	-
Indian hockey team were served chiwda for breakfast at training camp in Pune Mid-day: When the...

The Hindu:Chaotic scenes before Indian team’s depa (7/24/2009)

Chaotic scenes before Indian team’s departure

Special Correspondent

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Cricket’s poor cousin (7/24/2009)

Cricket’s poor cousin
- Road to tarmac, hockey gets short shrift JAYDEEP BASU

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Indian Express: Indians miss flight after SAI bus (7/24/2009)

Indians miss flight after SAI bus arrives late

Kabir Mandrekar

The Indian hockey team, jus...

The Hindu: When will this blame game cease? (7/25/2009)	-
When will this blame game cease? S. Thyagarajan Chennai: Another goof-up, and a blame g...

Doctors skeptical about Baljit’s early recovery (7/25/2009)

Doctors skeptical about Baljit’s early recovery

Varinder Singh

Tribune News Service

Pa...

Gill blames Indian team for bus goof-up: Sources (7/25/2009)

Gill blames Indian team for bus goof-up: Sources

Biswajyoti Brahma, TNN 25 July 2009,

NEW DELH...

Indian girls miss the bronze at Shanghai (7/25/2009)	-s2h team
Indian girls at the Shanghai Under-18 Asia Cup lost their bronze medal match. Japan beat India compr...

Court rules in the sponsor’s favour (7/25/2009)

Court rules in the sponsor’s favour

A STAFF REPORTER

Calcutta: The Calcutta high court, on...

PAU Astro-Turf in dilapidated condition (7/25/2009)	-
PAU Astro-Turf in dilapidated condition Ludhiana The pathetic conditions of Prithipal Singh ...

In six months, we can be among the fittest in the (7/25/2009)	-
‘In six months, we can be among the fittest in the world’ Uthra Ganesan Maximal Aerob...

"Brasa wasn’t keen on European Tour" (7/25/2009)	-
"Brasa wasn’t keen on European Tour" Sandeep Singh spoke to Mobile ESPN in an exclusive chat be...

The Hindu: Calcutta HC rules in favour of Sahara (7/26/2009)	-
Calcutta HC rules in favour of Sahara KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court on Fri...

The Hindu: IOB triumphs (7/26/2009)	-
IOB triumphs MADURAI: IOB (Chennai) defeated Southern Railway (Chennai) 2-1 t...

The Hindu: Calcutta HC rules in favour of Sahara (7/26/2009)	-sa
Calcutta HC rules in favour of Sahara KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court on Friday passed an ...

India mauls China 10-1 (7/26/2009)	-s2h team
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HI does U-turn, revert to Sahara jerseys (7/27/2009)	-
The Asian Age: New Delhi July 26: A day after Sahara India moved court over the sponsorship i...

State-level hockey (7/27/2009)	-
The Hindu: Chennai: Hockey activity in the city will be kept alive when Finpro Sports Management lau...

Peeved sponsor appeals to FIH (7/27/2009)	-
The Telegraph OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT New Delhi: Lucknow-based Sahara India, currently locked i...

IOA forced to step in for beleaguered Hockey India (7/27/2009)	-
Hindustan Times: New Delhi, July 27, 2009 It's official now. Hockey India is not only f...

Brasa's brush with Babudom -- commences (7/27/2009)	-Nishant Chaturvedi
Indian bureaucracy is ruthless, can frustrate anybody any good work any number of times for no re...

Hero Honda to sponsor Delhi 2010 World Cup Hockey (7/27/2009)	-Press Release
HERO HONDA to SPONSOR DELHI WORLD HOCKEY WORLD CUP 2010 New Delhi, July 27, 2009: Hero Honda M...

World Cup Function: Tit Bits here and there (7/27/2009)	-K. Arumugam
World Cup MoU Ceremony: Tit bits here and there The organizers planned the press conference in...

India safe for 2010 World Cup: FIH chief (7/28/2009)	-
TImes Of India: DELHI: Field hockey's world chief on Monday dismissed security concerns over the 2...

1975 heroes long for World Cup encore (7/28/2009)	-
The Asian Age" New Delhi: July 27: Captain of the 1975 hockey World Cup-winning squad, A...

WC comes to India l 12-team field l 42 matches l (7/28/2009)	-
The Tribune" New Delhi, July 27: International Hockey Federation (FIH) president Leandro Negre...

FIH World Cup 2010 launched; former stars honoured (7/28/2009)	-
The Hindu: NEW DELHI: It was a marketing event all the way. The stage saw the presentation of the ...

FIH names World Cup sponsor (7/28/2009)	-
The Telegraph: New Delhi: The world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer Hero Honda Motors Ltd was M...

No uncertainty over India hosting 2010 Hockey WC: (7/28/2009)	-
Hindustan Times: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Monday cleared any doubt over Ind...

Money starts to roll in for Hockey India (7/28/2009)	-
The Pioneer: New Delhi THEIR tussle with the Sahara Group notwithstanding, it looks like happy...

India loses the practice match 2-3 (7/28/2009)	-K.. Arumugam
Indian team lost the practice game in England narrowly 2-3 We note with regret that the above ...

FIH president sets deadline for Hockey India to ho (7/29/2009)	-sa
Times Of India: BANGALORE: International Hockey Federation (FIH) president Leandro Negre has given H...

Nehru Cup on schedule (7/29/2009)	-sa
The Asian Age: New Delhi: Next month’s Nehru Cup football tournament will be held here as per sc...

Dissenting officials meet Negre (7/29/2009)	-sa
The Telegraph: New Delhi: Two senior hockey officials met the International Hockey Federation (F...

India-England first Test today (7/29/2009)	-
The Hindu: Chennai: Amidst a welter of confusion, contradiction and avoidable contortions, enou...

The Hindu: Five-member team to meet Jacques Rogge (7/29/2009)	-
The Hindu: Five-member team to meet Jacques Rogge Chennai: A five-member delegation consist...

IANS: Hockey India acting in undemocratic manner: (7/29/2009)	-
Hockey India acting in undemocratic manner: Roy to Negre New Delhi, July 28 Bengal Hockey Ass...

PTI: J B Roy camp complains to Negre, plans to mee (7/29/2009)	-
J B Roy camp complains to Negre, plans to meet IOC chief New Delhi, July 28 (PTI) Inte...

The Hindu: Ashok Kumar laments his absence at Delh (7/29/2009)

Ashok Kumar laments his absence at Delhi function

Wednesday, 29 July 2009

Special Corresp...

Nilgiris beats FCI, enters quarterfinals (7/30/2009)	-
The Hindu: Chennai: A brace by striker Ravi, one goal coming in each half with second one proving to...

AHF upset over India’s withdrawal (7/30/2009)	-
The Hindu: Chennai: The threat of disciplinary action hangs over Hockey India consequent to the with...

Ramandeep Grewal bereaved (7/30/2009)	-
The Tribune: Chandigarh: Darshan Singh Grewal, father of Olympian and former Indian hockey skipper R...

Ramandeep Grewal bereaved (7/30/2009)	-
The Tribune: Chandigarh: Darshan Singh Grewal, father of Olympian and former Indian hockey skipper R...

Disillusioned Baljit seeks second opinion (7/30/2009)	-
The Asian Age: New Delhi July 29: Reading newspapers is the last thing that India hockey goalk...

30.7.09: First Test Vs England India 1 Engl (7/30/2009)	-s2h team
India lost the first hockey test match to England 1-3 at the University of Birmingham yesterday. It ...

Indian Girls getting the feel of Bostan grass (7/30/2009)	-s2h team
Indian girls hockey team is now at Bostan in USA to play in the Junior World Cup. Thanks to good pla...

Players are the losers (7/30/2009)	-K. Arumugam
Players are the losers A dispute between two warring faction create discomfort to the third pa...

India go down 1-3 to Britain in first hockey Test (7/31/2009)	-
Times Of India: BIRMINGHAM: Indian hockey team began their Europe tour on a losing note, sufferi...

India go down to Britain (7/31/2009)	-
The Tribune: Birmingham Indian hockey team began their Europe tour on a losing note, suffering a 1-...

Indian Bank made to sweat (7/31/2009)	-
The Hindu: Chennai: Indian Bank had to beat off a strong challenge and overcome a 0-2 deficit to dis...

India loses to England (7/31/2009)	-
The Hindu: Birmingham: In torrential rain at the University of Birmingham, India went down 1-3 to En...

Wasteful India lose first hockey Test 1-3 (7/31/2009)	-
Hindustan Times: India wasted a number of chances to go down 1-3 in the first of the three hockey te...

India go down 1-3 to Britain in first hockey Test (7/31/2009)	-
The Indian Express: Indian hockey team began their Europe tour on a losing note, suffering a 1-3 def...

First day, first show India flop (7/31/2009)	-
The Pioneer: The Indian hockey team began their European tour on a losing note, suffering a 1-3 defe...