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DRONACHARYA AWARDS Bangalore/Mumbai: Hockey coach Joaquim Carvalho has urged sports minister MS Gill to order an inquiry into the exclusion of his name from the ministry’s list of nominees for the Dronacharya award. Claiming that ...

Chandigarh: Hockey star Sandeep Singh on Tuesday exchanged ring with international player Harjinder Kaur and will soon tie the nuptial knot. A jubilant 23-year-old Sandeep said, “Harjinder and I gel very well. I feel we ...

New Delhi, July 29 Olympian Jagbir Singh today made it clear that he was never in the race for national hockey coach and said even if offered the job, he would refuse it owing to ...

Charanjit Singh captained the Indian hockey side that won gold at the 1964 Tokyo Games Charanjit Singhs name was not in the Indian Hockey Federations probables list for the 1960 Rome Olympics. But his superlative ...

After Delhi is announced as host of U-18 hockey Asia Cup, authorities profess ignorance of allotment THE Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) held their council meeting during the recent junior Asia Cup in Hyderabad and decided ...

STATE-LEVEL HOCKEY TOURNAMENT SOUTH Zone Police, Madurai defeated Jothi Sports Club, Palayamkottai 5-3 via tie-breaker after the teams shared two goals at the end of the regulation time in the Rajamani — Kanagamani Ammal Memorial ...

National Women’s Team Bundled Like ‘Cattle’ Mumbai: Nothing seems to have changed for women’s hockey in India. If at the start of the year, the national team, returning from a training-cum-competition camp in Australia, was ...

The midfielder was also the first hockey player in the world to feature in four Olympic Games Anglo-Indians, barely a million in numbers in the colonial days, contributed immensely towards hockey taking its root in ...

Balbir Singh played an outstanding role in restoring the hockey honour of India at the first post-World War Olympics in London Hockey suffered the most of all sports after partition of the country in 1947. ...

Neha NS will lead the state women’s hockey team in the fifth South Zone sub-junior championship in Chennai from July 28 to 30. The team: Neha NS (captain), Lucy Daisy, GK Soumya, Surekha Bhat, Poornima, ...