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HI to appoint High Performance Manager Special Correspondent Given the current state of hockey in the country, it was understandable that Hockey India chose the birth anniversary of Dhyan Chand to offer its apologies to ...

‘It was system failure at London’ Special Correspondent Hockey Olympian and coach, Mir Ranjan Negi on Wednesday, blamed the Indian team’s 12th place finish at the Olympic Games to failure of the system. “The poor ...

IHF rejects IOA panel BANGALORE: The Indian Hockey Federation has summarily rejected the three-member committee formed by the Indian Olympic Association to decide who should govern hockey in the country. Sources said the committee members ...

Indo-Pak hockey Tests to start from 2013 onwards FARIDABAD: The Hockey India is all set to the start the once popular Indo-Pak hockey Test series from next year. In a bid to improve India’s ranking ...

High performance manager for hockey NEW DELHI: In a move that screamed ‘damage control’ following India’s dismal show at the London Olympics, Hockey India (HI) on Wednesday announced its decision to appoint a ‘high performance’ ...

Junior men’s championship from Sept. 1 Twenty-seven teams from across the country, including defending champion Haryana, would be seen in action in the nine-day, second Hockey India (HI) junior men’s hockey championship from September 1. ...

Hockey Olympian Major Shantaram Jadhav no more A member of the Indian hockey team that won silver at the 1960 Olympics, Major Shantaram Jadhav, passed away in Pune on Sunday after prolonged illness. Jadhav, who ...

Will regain the Hockey fans’ faith in Champions trophy: Ignace Tirkey NEW DELHI: Disappointed with the last-place finish in the London Olympics, experienced Indian Hockey player Ignace Tirkey said his team let the country down ...

Nobbs is responsible for London debacle: Shivendra GWALIOR: Indian hockey team’s centre forward Shivendra Singh dropped a bombshell stating that coach Michael Nobbs’ wrong strategy of over-attacking which was responsible for team’s last-place finish at ...

We must play against top teams regularly, says Sandeep Singh NEW DELHI: Ace drag-flicker Sandeep Singh on Tuesday said that the Indian hockey team should play against top teams in the world regularly and prepare ...