Category: News Paper Articles

New Indian Express: Lack to lakhs: Amit targets national berth after transformation on and off the field By Ravi Iyer CHENNAI: “My youngest sister had to drop out of school because we could not afford ...

Sportstar: Murugappa Cup: Railways edges out BPCL to set up IOC final By K. Keerthivasan Indian Railways scored a 3-2 win over BPCL the semifinal of the All-India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup hockey tournament in Chennai ...

The Hindu: Youngsters give the tournament a fresh lease of life By K. Keerthivasan IOC, ONGC, BPCL and Indian Railways vie for a spot in the final The participation of seven Rio Olympians in the ...

Times of India: Denying Dhyan Chand Bharat Ratna is injustice: Dhanraj Pillay By Shweta Singh AHMEDABAD: While former India hockey captain Dilip Tirkey was at the ‘Path of Protest’ in Delhi on Sunday along with ...

New Indian Express: Foreign coaches face axe as Rio failure comes under microscope By Indraneel Das CHENNAI: The response has been predictable. In the last couple of Olympics, when few expected India to do well, ...

New Indian Express: No two-face issues for still developing Tushar Khandekar By Swaroop Swaminathan CHENNAI: It was 10 minutes after the end of BPCL’s 1-1 draw with IOC at the 90th All-India MCC Murugappa Gold ...

The Hindu: IOC, Indian Railways qualify for semifinals The second team to make it to the last four from both Pools will be determined on Thursday. Army XI scripted a crucial 3-2 victory over Punjab ...

Indian Express: Three candidates for election to lead field hockey world body David Balbirnie, who once challenged Patrick Hickey for the IOC presidency, hopes to lead field hockey’s world governing body. An official who once ...

The Hindu: Indian Railways trounces ONGC By K.Keerthivasan Indian Railways produced a masterful display in its 7-2 win over ONGC in a Pool-B contest of the all-India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup hockey tournament here on Tuesday. ...

New Indian Express: Ram wants to cross Lakshman Rekha By Ravi Iyer CHENNAI: Argentina’s fairytale run to men’s hockey gold at the recent Rio Olympics has garnered quite a few headlines, and more so because ...