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Hindustan Times: After Junior World Cup high, Hockey India pitches for development squad By Navneet Singh Following the junior national team’s triumph at the Hockey Junior World Cup in Lucknow, which broke a longstanding jinx, ...

New Indian Express: Indian hockey rose in stature in 2016 NEW DELHI: A few disappointments aside, it was all about Indian hockey’s phenomenal rise in stature, both on and off the field, in 2016 with ...

The Hindu: Gurjinder stars in Indian Oil’s triumph Gurjinder Singh converted two penalty corners as Indian Oil convincingly defeated Bharat Petroleum 5-3 to lift the title in the 121st Beighton Cup hockey tournament at the ...

The Hindu: Indian Oil in final Captain Deepak Thakur struck twice in the last four minutes as Indian Oil recorded a thrilling 5-3 win over Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and booked a berth ...

Indian Express: Six hockey players, three other sportsmen given DSP posts in Punjab Police The sportsmen were given the appointments in a function at Chandigarh. Nine eminent international sports persons, including six hockey players, were ...

DNA: For 10 days, 25 of us were a family. We played like one as well: Harjeet Singh By Rutvick Mehta India’s World Cup-winning junior hockey captain Harjeet Singh talks to Rutvick Mehta about secret ...

The Hindu: Junior World Cup heroes win many a heart By Y.B.Sarangi The junior hockey World Cup title triumph has proved to be a magical experience for members of the Indian team. The rare glory ...

Hindustan Times: Narendra Modi lauds Indian sportspersons for their brilliant display in 2016 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the national cricket team and the junior hockey side for their recent successes, saying that ...

Times of India: Hockey Junior World Cup winners eye senior World Cup, 2020 Olympics KOLKATA: Just-crowned Hockey Junior World Cup champions’ captain Harjeet Singh on Sunday said that he and his teammates now aim to ...

Indian Express: When the nawabs played hockey: Rise and fall of hockey in Uttar Pradesh By Mihir Vasavda There was a time when the Indian team was made up of players from UP. But despite ...