Category: Editorial

Afro Asian Games is a good concept. The Games aims at amalgamating the spirit of two continents – Asia and Africa – through sports. Expectedly, lot of enthusiasm marks the unfolding of a new genre ...

Michael Nobbs: Part I: Nobbs completes two years in office, does it bring any change Michael Nobbs, technically the third foreign coach to train our national hockey team, completes his two years today. He was ...

EDITORIAL: In 1998 when necessarily the opposition party won the parliamentary election, the Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee — who had just a couple of hours before took the office — chose a hockey match ...

Editorial: What a pity! There is no Live Telecast. AHF to be blamed As India takes on Pakistan in only second time this year, tension mounts amidst the hockey fans especially those in the sub-continent. ...

Teams unfair to the Azlan Shah Organizers Competitions are lifelines of sport. Tournaments, such as ongoing Azlan Shah Cup, sustain interest of hockey in both short and long term perspectives. People remember and relish sports ...

Editorial: Pargat Singh downgrades himself Like no other hockey player in the history of hockey, Punjab’s Pargat Singh dreamt of becoming president of Indian hockey. As a first step, he went on to become Secretary ...

Why retaining foreign coach Brasa is necessary Jose Brasa is the fist genuine foreign coach of India. He was appointed following at least some procedures. Others who got the tag are for the heck of ...

Indian hockey’s real culprits, the selectors Argentina’s humiliating defeat in the Football World Cup quarters again gives us a message – great players need not be equally great in coaching. So what about great players ...

A year after India innovated successfully its domestic event – introduction of Premier Hockey League, whose all matches were telecast Live on prime times – European Hockey Federation emulated it; without losing any time, with ...

Secretary General of the Federation Internationale de Hockey (FIH) is Peter Cohen. Tournament Director of the 2010 Hero Honda World Cup is one Ken Read Both are from Australia. Australia lost to England on Sunday ...