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Confident skipper eyes Shanghai surprise From starting with a wooden stick because her family couldn’t afford the more advanced versions, Amubi Devi has come a long way. The 16-year-old left-half will now lead India juniors ...

Surjeet stadium to get facelift Tribune News Service Jalandhar, July 17 The Punjab government has decided to give a facelift to the Olympian Surjit Hockey Stadium and equip it with hi-tech international standard facilities. Under ...

Indian sports lose out at DU In 1961, a lanky, 17-year-old Sudarshan Pathak enrolled at IP College for Women, in Delhi University, in the Hindi (Hons) course. For no reason in particular, she signed up ...

Gurbux lodges police complaint Mihir Vasavda / DNA Wednesday, July 1, Mumbai: The Mumbai Hockey Association’s (MHA) affairs are getting murkier by the day after Olympian Gurbux Singh lodged a police complaint on Tuesday, protesting ...

Hockey India to fete women’s hockey team 30 Jun 2009, PTI NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Tuesday dismissed charges of indifference towards the women’s team which won the FIH Champions Challenge II in Russia and ...

Brasa’s tactical plan will surprise opponents: Tirkey Kabir Mandrekar Sun, Jun 21 06:08 AM Former captain and the world’s most capped player, Dilip Tirkey, is of the view that the Indian hockey team will give ...

Agency: The boys deserved to finish better: coach Bansal New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) A ninth-place finish was unthinkable when the Indian team left for the junior World Cup. Going by the Asian Champions’ track ...

Roy wants FIH to reconsider recognition to Hockey India 17 Jun 2009, NEW DELHI: The JB Roy led faction Wednesday appealed to International Hockey Federation (FIH) president Leandro Negre to reconsider the decision t o ...

Negre behind Gill-Kalmadi patch up Mihir Vasavda Mumbai: The ‘Great Indian Hockey Patch Up’ has finally happened. On Sunday, the president of the disaffiliated Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) KPS Gill joined hands with newly formed ...

Hockey gets stick from power-hungry IOA Age Correspondent New Delhi June 4: “I wouldn’t stay a minute more than required,” Suresh Kalmadi had said when the Indian Olympic Association dissolved the K.P.S. Gill-led Indian Hockey ...