My last world: Part I: Commercial hockey’s first major success In the 80s, the likes of Phil Appleyards talked eloquently about one mysterious ‘World Hockey Series’ a proposal that was on paper for almost a ...
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 ...
My last word: Captaincy issue Indians teams voted last fortnight to select their captain. Prabhjot Singh was the unanimous choice of the team. But he is not captain for 2010 World Cup. Hockey India’s choice ...
Salta Bronze is a good beginning Editorial: Salta tournament was first test for Spaniard Jose Brasa in our hockey cauldron. Was India finishing third at the Champions Challenge — in which world’s 7 to 15th ...
Roop Singh’s saga go unrewarded and unrecognized Editorial: We, as a nation, unabashedly have no history sense. It is more so in sports, and in particular with hockey. This nation did not celebrate the Centenary ...
EDITORIAL: Planning continues to be the bugbear With a foreign coach in place, tours in the offing, the senior team is on right track. The foreign coach is yet to get the full support and ...
No team had been training so hard for so long and spending so much as that of India in the run upto the recent Junior World Cup. This was even talk of the town in ...
Asia Cup My last word Part II MHF and AHF did enhance their Image this time around Editorial: I have not seen many Asia Cups unlike some others in the media. However, to the extent ...
In 2007, Joaquim Carvalho was given the target of Olympic Qualifier. He won us Asia Cup before flopping us as at the all important acid test at Chile. Target not attained. A year later, a ...
A sordid drama occurred during India’s recent visit to New Zealand. Before the third test at Wellington, the New Zealand Hockey Federation organized a gesture to honour Dilip Tirkey, who according to them, was playing ...