Author: stick2hockey
Legendary Keshav Datt, lone surviving gold medallist from the historic 1948 Olympic team, is no more. He died today 00.30 hours at his Kolkata residence. He was born 29th Dec 1925 at Lahore, now in ...
Gold medals and more gold medals with a few silver to go with. Lidewij Welten’s trophy showcase is stretched for space. The Dutch forward has collected two Olympic gold medals (Beijing 2008 and London 2012) ...
Having made her debut in 2006, Eva de Goede seems to be getting better with age. The 32-year-old captain of The Netherlands was named FIH Player of the Year, twice running (2018, 2019), and much ...
She’s been a scoring machine in the first two FIH Pro League campaigns. Olivia Merry, the tall New Zealand striker has been the scourge of defenses with goal tallies of 16 from 15 matches in ...
K. ARUMUGAM Numbers don’t lie if properly understood. A solid example of this truism is the numbers associated with India’s Olympic history which this article wishes to address. India has taken part 21 out of ...
England and Great Britain forward Sam Ward provides a whole new dimension to the Olympic credo of “Faster, Higher, Stronger”. In November 2019, playing an Olympic qualifier against Malaysia, Ward on a hat-trick got struck ...
Bengaluru, 05 July 2021: Indian Olympic Association has named field hockey national team’s captain Manpreet Singh has been named joint flag bearer of the Indian contingent for the opening ceremony on 23 July at the ...
K. ARUMUGAM TRIVIA: MP Ganesh is the eighth hockey player to pen an autobiography “With hope in my heart and trust in God, I ran away from home to Jabalpur with Rs.25 as the allowance ...
A compact midfielder/forward, Jeroen Hertzberger more often than not is in the thick of action donning a Netherlands shirt, be it storming the rival citadel with bursts of speed, scoring from difficult angles, winning one-on-ones ...
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