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The Netherlands won back the Olympic women’s field hockey gold medal after 24 years with a 2-0 win over hosts China in an absorbing final here on Friday. Naomi van As and Maartje Goderie scored ...

Escape from this penalty corner Khushwant Singh INDIA’S FIRST gold ever won by Abhinav Bindra should be seen alongside its failure to even qualify for the Olympic Games in hockey in which we were once ...

As Abhinav Bindra cut a cake in Beijing to celebrate his Olympic gold, a song played in the background: Chak De India. Days later, the man whose work was the inspiration for Chak De…, M.K. ...

HOCKEY WOMEN’S FINAL DUTCH DELIGHT Shatter Chinese Dream To Win Women’s Hockey Gold The Netherlands won back the Olympic women’s field hockey gold medal after 24 years with a 2-0 win over hosts China in ...

World Cup champions Germany and Spain go into Saturday’s Olympic men’s field hockey final hoping the coaches put their previous gold medal experience to good use. Spain’s Dutch coach Maurits Hendriks was with the Netherlands ...

Cold, calculating and clinical. That’s the image of Germany in sport exemplified by feats in soccer and hockey. But behind that teutonic visage on the hockey field, where Germany beat The Netherlands to take on ...

Mumbai: A Rahul Deokar brace and goals by Vikas Pillay and Prithviraj Salunkhe helped Dhanraj Pillay hockey academy beat SAI Bhopal 4-2 and reach the pre-quarters of the under-19 all India inter academies hockey tournament ...

At Visakhapatnam, the District Hockey Association will conduct trails at the DLB Salagrampuram hockey ground from 3 p.m. on Saturday to select the district senior men’s team. The selected team will participate in the 25th ...

HYDERABAD: Sports Authority of India (STC, Secunderabad) recorded a 8-0 win over APSRTC in the ‘A’-1 division hockey league championship here on Thursday. The winner led 2-0 at the break. G. Prasanna Kumar (2), Arvind, ...

RAWALPINDI, Aug. 21: Pakistan’s worst-ever eighth-place finish in the men’s hockey at the Olympic Games on Thursday prompted former players to attack the playing standard and call for an overhaul of the team. “I am ...