To represent India at the Olympics is one thing; to clinch the gold medal is something altogether different. Believe me, it’s a heavenly feeling. I was part of the Indian hockey team that represented the ...
Indian Bank were good value for their straightforward 3-1 win over Central Excise that saw them reach the final of the IOB-Syed Ahmed memorial all-India hockey tournament, co-sponsored by Nissan, here on Saturday. After a ...
SANTANDAR: India squandered an early lead before going down 1-3 to Great Britain in the inaugural match of the Tri-Nation invitational tournament, their final warm-up event ahead of the Olympic Games. Rain made the going ...
Placed in a tough pool, India’s hockey coach Michael Nobbs says vice-captain Sardara Singh and ace drag-flicker Sandeep Singh’s form would be crucial to the team’s chances in the upcoming London Olympics. “I think we ...
Once upon a time when the British ruled India, India ruled the world. From 1928 to 1956, a bunch of men, armed with wooden sticks curved at one end, went on a winning spree across ...
India’s hockey players have surprise celebration plans up their sleeves if they do well at the upcoming London Olympics. Proud of their newly-found toned physique, the Indian players plan to flaunt their six-pack abs if ...
If Dhyan Chand is identified as the genius of Indian hockey in the pre-war era, not many will hesitate to agree that such a description fits to a nicety to Balbir Singh (Sr.) in the ...
SANT NAGAR SIRSA: In the sleepy village Sant Nagar of Haryana’s Sirsa district, Sardar Singh’s house is easy to locate today. He is a hockey icon and vice captain of the Indian national team that ...
BANGALORE: The Indian team will have 18 hockey players at the Olympic Village after all. In a move to keep the flock together, Hockey India has successfully appealed to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to ...
NAGPUR: The hockey scenario in the city continues to be gloomy and if the latest developments are anything to go by, it will only get murkier. Vide its letter dated July 7, the Hockey Maharashtra ...