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Pak seek security clearance Pakistani hockey authorities have sought government security clearance to take part in next month’s World Cup in India, amid strained sporting relations between the neighbours. Pakistan’s government has said the team ...

How girls from garib Bharat play hockey… BANGALORE: It was at the national women’s hockey camp in Bhopal a few days back that goalkeeper E Rajini’s plight came to be known. A newspaper report highlighting ...

WOMEN HOCKEY PLAYERS STILL AWAITING THEIR DUES By Tushar Bhaduri in New Delhi WITH the World Cup approaching, authorities went into overdrive to resolve the pay dispute with the men’s hockey probables, but things seem ...

Where hockey equals hope For a 15-year-old, Harry Peter’s growth is stunted: he looks like an eight-year-old as he darts around the dusty new hockey field at the St Mary’s Orphanage in east Bangalore, and ...

Former Olympian Ashok blames Kalmadi for hockey mess BHOPAL: Former Olympian Ashok Kumar has held IOA chief Suresh Kalmadi responsible for all the mess in Indian hockey and also for the postponement of the February ...

Pakistan seek security clearance for India World Cup KARACHI: Pakistani hockey authorities have sought government security clearance to take part in next month’s World Cup in India, amid strained sporting relations between the neighbours. Pakistan’s ...

Court asks HI to explain its functioning By Praveen Kumar in New Delhi HOCKEY India ( HI) failed to get relief from the Delhi High court on Monday after the court asked the national body ...

Hockey body fires salvo at ministry By Tushar Bhaduri in New Delhi HI secretary general Batra says pressure was exerted for Punjab affiliation THE war of words in Indian hockey took another unsavoury turn with ...

Blame game takes new twist The blame game in hockey gathered steam on Monday when Hockey India (HI) secretary general, Narendra Batra, accused the Sports Ministry of being biased. Terming the Ministry as the ‘Sports ...

HI hits back, says election won’t affect World Cup M.S. Unnikrishnan Tribune News Service Hockey India secretary-general Narinder Batra said here today that the World Cup Hockey Championship will be held as schedueld at the ...