Author: stick2hockey
Mr Ranjan Negi, the much humiliated goalkeeper of the ill-fated 1982 Asian Games – he was widely condemned for conceding 7 goals against Pakistan in the final – has recently come out with his personal ...
THIS ARTICLE, WRITTEN BY ME, WAS PUBLISHED IN HINDUSTAN TIMES SPORTS PAGES LAST WEEK. This article is brought to you Courtesy: Hindustan Times Indian hockey’s theatre of the absurd plays on. On Wednesday, the KPS ...
THIS ARTICLE, WRITTEN BY ME, WAS PUBLISHED IN NAI DUNIA (HINDI NEWWSPAPER) YESTERDAY ON EDITORIAL PAGE. This article is brought to you courtesy: Nai Dunia Indian hockey is in the danger of survival as never ...
On paper it appears that hockey is run by Indian Hockey Federation and Indian Women Hockey Federation for men and women, respectively. On the face it, yes, these two orgnizations run hockey. But in fact ...
This site always advocates putting in place systems to run hockey sport. The recent episode of men’s chief coach once again stresses the need for systems. Now imagine. If the Ad-hoc Committee had a system ...
Normally, selection of coaches for national team is an administrative matter. Authorities concerned take the input from technical people, select a person based on their input, weigh pros and cons, and then work out the ...
The most notable omission in the list of Indian Olympic Association Ad-hoc Committee’s 48 probables who will form the core group of Indian hockey over the next two years was former captain Dilip Tirkey. But ...
List of 48 Probables selected for forthcoming Coaching Camp for Commonwealth Games 2010 & Asian Games 2010 The Selection Committee comprising Shri Ajit Pal Singh, Chairman and members S/Shri Ashok Kumar, Aslam Sher Khan, Zafar ...
When I broached the subject of Roop Singh Centenary needs to be celebrated by the government of India three moths ago, MS Gill, Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, stunned me. He said: “Only in ...
Mumbai: Hockey star Dhanraj Pillay was vehement that the Maharashtra government take notice of the feats of Mumbaikar Devendra Joshi who has made three finals of World billiards events besides winning the Asian title. “I ...
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