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Chennai: Indian Oil Corporation had to ward off a formidable challenge from Indian Railways before it sealed its place in the semifinals of the MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup hockey tournament at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium on ...

ALUVA: Jitheesh struck twice as host Union Christian College upset defending champion St. Albert’s (Ernakulam) 2-1 in the Mahatma Gandhi University inter-collegiate men’s hockey championship which began here on Monday. In another league match, Rajeesh ...

Hockey Correspondent Chennai: The focus in the MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup hockey tournament on Monday shifted to figuring out the four teams that will move into the semifinals. At the end of the day the emerging ...

ALUVA: The Mahatma Gandhi University inter-Collegiate men’s hockey championship begins at the Union Christian College Ground here on Monday. Five teams will figure in the league-cum-knock-out event. Kottayam’s CMS College will meet Bharatha Matha in ...

Hockey Correspondent Chennai: There was a flutter which erupted into wild cheering. And the player who evoked this mood among the big holiday crowed on Sunday was Indian’s best known in hockey — Dhanraj Pillay. ...

Our dream is to set up a hockey academy in India: TATA August 29th, 2009: New Delhi: “The ‘Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar’ has boosted our confidence to strive harder to achieve our dream of setting ...

Army beats PNB for its second win Hockey Correspondent Chennai: There was precious little to relate in eloquent terms about the programme in the MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup hockey tournament on Saturday. The matches sunk into ...

WHEN the Indian hockey team travel to Canada on Friday for their sevenmatch test series, there will be one team member who willdomorethanjustviefor the selectors’ attention. For 20-year-old DharamveerSingh,thistourisanopportunity to fulfill his promise to long-time ...

It may appear a peculiar situation — a foreigner imparting his training to a bunch of hockey players in a language which several of his wards can’t even understand. Even English. But that has not ...

Away from the limelight, in quietly hip Pune, the Indian hockey team was purportedly preparing for the World Cup next year; it was doing a lot more than that actually: it was learning to play ...