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Walkouts hit hockey games Kusum Arora Tribune News Service A major controversy with regard to the ‘outsiders’ erupted on the hockey field, leading to walkouts by three teams during the Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh Punjab Games ...

Punjab Games: Jalandhar, Ropar in hockey semifinals JALANDHAR: Jalandhar and Ropar registered contrasting wins in the quarterfinal hockey matches in the first Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh Punjab Games at the Olympian Surjit Hockey Stadium on Thursday. ...

Sports minister unveils ambitious London Olympics programme NEW DELHI: The sports ministry on Thursday unveiled its road map for 2012 London Olympics, announcing the ambitious Operation Excellence (OPEX). Providing details of OPEX London 2012, sports ...

Punjab Games: Mohali in quarterfinals JALANDHAR: Mohali, Amritsar, Patiala and Ropar made it to the quarterfinals of the men’s hockey competition of the first Shaheed-E-Azam Bhagat Singh Punjab Games at the Olympian Surjit Hockey Stadium ...

Tarn Taran, Mohali winners Kusum Arora The Tarn Taran eves thrashed Bathinda 3-0 while Mohali boys defeated Kapurthala 2-0 on the second day of the hockey tournament at the Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh Punjab Games being ...

South India women’s hockey tourney begins Staff Reporter TIRUPATI: Andhra Pradesh trounced Puducherry by 10-0 in the inaugural match of the 5th South India Women’s Hockey Tournament 2011 that began at SV Arts College grounds ...

Hockey Tournament to be held from May 20 Staff Reporter Tuticorin: The third edition of Lakshmi Ammal Memorial All India Hockey Tournament will be conducted from May 20 to May 29 at Lakshmi Ammal Polytechnic ...

The lure of money turning players into mercenaries Stickwork Gurbux Singh The other day I was watching the hockey final at the National Games. Jharkhand were playing Punjab and I must admit it was quite ...

Punjab, Haryana win hockey titles K. KEERTHIVASAN The Haryana women celebrate winning the hockey final against Jharkhand. Photo: M. Moorthy The residents of Morhabadi turned up in large numbers on Friday to fill the astro-turf ...

Punjab beat Jharkhand to win men’s hockey gold RANCHI: Punjab defeated Jharkhand 2-0 in a scintillating men’s hockey final in the 34th National Games at the Astroturf on Friday. After surviving a flurry of attacks ...