Author: K. Arumugam
Goal keeping is a thankless job, it is said. Tens of goals a goalkeeper saves do not count much but even a single goal that he concedes demolishes all the good work done by him ...
That the hockey’s profile in India is on increase is no news. What is the news now is women, for long denied the exalted status compared to their male counter part, too are joining the ...
January 28, 2004: Introduction of women hockey in the 1980 Olympics has spurred the Asian Nations to take up women hockey seriously. At this juncture, Asian Hockey Federation introduced the Men’s Asia Cup, which was ...
Defendable defender Dilip Tirkey has been chosen for coveted civilian award Padam Shree. He becomes the 15th Indian hockey player to get the award since its inception in 1957. The annual award is given to ...
25th January: 5th Women’s Asia Cup scheduled to start on 31st January will now be held from 1st February. There is no change in the date for the final, which will be held at 14.30 ...
25th Jan, 2004: Legendary Rajbir Rai, who represented India for about 14 years between 1981 and 1994, will grace the Women’s Asia Cup as one of the six judges. The top scorer of the 1982 ...
Even at best of times, awards are bound to be criticized. With three winners from The Netherlands and the other from Australia in the 2003 FIH Player of the Year Awards list, the announcement disappoints ...
RATTAN TATA TROPHY – A SLICE OF BRIGHT HISTORY Monday, March 18, 2002: First edition of the National Championship for women was held at Bombay, now known as Mumbai, in 1948 following India’s Independence. Since ...
The first non-Olympian coach and perhaps the best one that Indian hockey has had so far, Cedric D’Souza is modest about his team winning the Prime Minister Cup at Dhaka recently. Refusing to go ha-ha ...
Mukesh, Dhanraj, Sabu in Sita Gossain, Manjinder stays 29 probables for Afro-Asian Games preparatory camp have been announced by the Indian Hockey Federation. All expected seniors who were recalled for the recent Sultan Azlan competition ...
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