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India, Once a Field-Hockey Power,Watches From Home MUMBAI — Germany’s victory over host nation China Monday morning in the opening of the men’s field hockey tournament at the Olympic Green Hockey Stadium marked a major ...

Beijing, Aug. 10: Resurgent Australia hope to mark the centenary of men’s hockey at the Olympics by defending their gold medal against a strong field in the 12-nation competition starting on Monday. The Kookaburras, who ...

Madurai: Thirunagar Hockey Club, Madurai, won the men’s final of the Southern Districts Police Public Relations hockey tournament defeating Town Hockey Club, Rajapalayam, 5-4 via sudden death at Thai MHSS ground, Vadipatti, near here on ...

New Delhi, Aug. 10: There was no Indian on the podium after the trap shooting competition but it was an Indian – Mr Randhir Singh, the only Indian member of the International Olympic Committee – ...

Indo-Asian News Service Sorry, no ‘golds’ for India, say a number of NRIs, but a couple of silver or bronze ones, at the most. A spot survey of NRIs shows how disappointed they are with ...

Press Trust of India Beijing, Aug 10: When Beijing wakes up tomorrow for another action-packed day, a modern day Olympic myth would lay in tatters as for the first time since 1928, men’s hockey event ...

For the Goan hockey faithful, the ongoing Beijing Olympics holds some interest. Why? Well, why not. India may not have qualified for the quadrennial Games, but there will be Canadians of Goan origin vying for ...

Chandigarh: DAV Senior Secondary School, Sector 8, comfortably beat Rock Rovers 3-1 in the final of the Chandigarh State Hockey Championship for junior boys (U-14) at Sector 18 Hockey Stadium on Sunday. The final started ...

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

Adoping controversy surrounding the Spanish women’s hockey team before the Olympics hit the team so badly that they discussed not going to Beijing, coach Pablo Usoz said on Sunday. Two members of the team had ...