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WHAT’S YOUR SPORT? India’s first gold medal has upped interest in the Olympics. BT asks sportspersons what they’re following at the Beijing games EVEN as India celebrates shooter Abhinav Bindra’s success at the Beijing Olympics, ...

Red Eagle trounced United Club 8-1 in the district hockey league at Babu stadium. For the winners, who led 3-0 at halftime, Wilson and Ajay scored thrice each. The other scorers were Ejuis Lakra and ...

‘I don’t like people calling me Leander’s father’ Beijing, August 13: For a father, there cannot be a better feeling than seeing his son taking the family graph even higher and Vece Paes says he ...

LAHORE, Aug 12 (APP): The officials of Pak-India hockey Federations have showed inclination to resume bilateral series to revive the game in the sub-continent, once known as “powerhouse of hockey”. The proposal came under discussion ...

Beijing: Pakistan’s Saqlain Muhammad is desperate to shed his image as a spoilt brat as he makes his Olympic debut after missing the previous two editions due to bad behaviour. Charges of misconduct and violent ...

The Maharashtra Hockey Association (MHA) will conduct an umpires’ clinic at Metro Compound, next to Bishop’s Co-Ed school, Kalyani Nagar on August 17. The clinic will be held from 3.30 pm to 6 pm. For ...

Sandeep scored four goals (15th, 41st, 46th, 49th) to spur Rashtriya Military School to a thumping 8-1 win over Dream A Dream in the inter-school hockey tournament for GS Randhawa Memorial Trophy. Nagendra (2nd), Sambhav ...

Bajwa-Aslam discuss strengthening sub-continent hockey From Ehsan Qureshi BEIJING, Aug 12 (APP): The officials of hockey bodies from India and Pakistan currently here to attend 2008 Beijing Olympics have lengthy discussions to strengthen hockey in ...

Beijing: Former champions Australia produced a stunning fightback to defeat South Korea 5-4 in their opening match of the Olympic women’s field hockey here yesterday. The Hockeyroos, trailing 1-4 at half-time, pumped in four goals ...

WHEN I stood on the podium on that historic day in Moscow when India won an Olympic gold medal, I had 16 of my colleagues beside me. Today, Abhinav Bindra stood on the top rung ...