Author: stick2hockey
Tears of pain had flowed in torrents for 41 years. Today Indian hockey fans eyes’ were awash with joy as their team in blue overcame Germany 5-4 after a thrilling fightback to win the Olympic ...
PHOTOS BY SUKUMAR in Tokyo
Three Indian Olympians at Moscow 1980 where women’s hockey made it debut at the Games, reacted to the coutry’s maiden entry into the semifinals against all odds in Tokyo on Monday. Eliza Nelson-Mendonca, who captained India ...
Sjoerd Marijne, India women’s hockey head coach, the greatest takeaway from the lost semi-final to Argentina on Wednesday was the reality of playing an Olympic semi-final. “The girls had never played in one before. They ...
It was a big day for the Indian sports. Indian women hockey, for the first time in their chequered history, played a semifinal. The girls probably aware that they are on the threshold of making ...
K. ARUMUGAM India and Argentina women hockey teams do not often face each other in major tournaments. However, they play each other in almost alternate year at least a match. It doesn’t mean they don’t ...
Florian Fuchs, Germany’s livewire forward wasn’t quite in the mood to look ahead to the bronze medal match against India at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. After all, Germany had lost 1-3 to Australia at the Oi ...
K. ARUMUGAM in Tokyo Goalkeeper for Team India at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, Jude Menezes has since migrated to New Zealand. He took with him his hockeyware and in good time merged with his adopted country’s ...
Manpreet Singh, the Indian captain, rued the failure to force an adequate number of penalty corners as a key factor in the defeat to Belgium in the Olympic semifinal on Tuesday. “We entered their ‘D’ ...
S2H Team Belgium once again proved to be India’s Olympic stumbling block, winning the semifinal in Tokyo 5-2 at the Oi Stadium on Tuesday with drag-flicker Alexander Hendrickx’s hat-trick being the highlight. The Red Lions, ...
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