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Captain Chetri promises free-flowing hockey from India India captain Bharat Chetri promises to play free flowing hockey when the eight-time champions step on to the blue turf at the Riverbank arena against The Netherlands in ...

Times of India (PTI): Sachin Tendulkar’s presence would have helped athletes: Michael Nobbs Hockey coach Michael Nobbs feels that Sachin Tendulkar’s presence with the Indian contingent at the London Olympics could have boosted the morale ...

Sardara, Ignace put injury worries behind LONDON: With India’s key midfielders Sardara Singh and Ignace Tirkey back in peak fitness and taking the full workload at training session, coach Michael Nobbs exuded confidence ahead of ...

Make the most of now! ADAM SINCLAIR Now’s the best time for other sports, as cricket takes a back seat during the Olympics, feels hockey player Adam Sinclair With Olympics having kick-started it is but ...

Rajeev Shukla, Arun Jaitley, Rajat Sharma join HIL IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla, senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley and renowned media personality Rajat Sharma have been named as board members of the high-profile Hockey India League ...

Indian hockey team can surprise biggies: Somaya Former captain M.M.Somaya today said the Indian hockey team can spring a few surprises in the London Olympics which kick starts on Friday. “Michael Nobbs has instilled lot ...

India working extra time in fine-tuning penalty corners: Nobbs LONDON: The Indian hockey team is working extra time to fine-tune the penalty corner drills ahead of the London Olympics as chief coach Michael Nobbs feels ...

Hockey India to pursue Leslie’s quest for lost gold medals (IANS) NEW DELHI: Legendary Olympian Leslie Claudius can heave a sigh of relief as Hockey India (HI) will be pursuing his request to the International ...

‘Paes, Pillay my heroes’ Asian Games gold medallist Vijender Singh expressed his readiness to take on any challenge in the ring, and win five rounds for the gold, or at least three for a bronze, ...

Not optimistic about India’s chances: Kindo ROURKELA: With the nation expecting a good show by the Indian hockey team in the London Olympics, former international Michael Kindo, is not very optimistic about its performance. “I ...