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With new belief, Indian hockey team is ready to face the Olympic challenge Alok Sinha, TNN NEW DELHI: There is a spring in Indian hockey’s step these days. The battered game, which sulked in a ...

Gagan set for comeback Kusum Arora Former Indian hockey stalwart and ace striker Gagan Ajit Singh is all set to make a comeback to the sport as he will be playing for the Sher-e-Punjab team ...

WSH is not sanctioned, reiterates FIH NEW DELHI: In what could be termed as a fresh setback for World Series Hockey (WSH), the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Wednesday reiterated that the series stays an ...

Indian men and women capable of qualifying for Olympics: Brasa Y. B. SARANGI Having seen Indian hockey from so close, Jose Brasa is confident that both the men’s and women’s teams of the host country ...

Hockey in the wind again The second Anglo-Indian hockey tournament will start at the MRK Stadium, Egmore, on Friday. Twelve teams from across the country will take part in the two-day event. Bow Barracks, Kolkata, ...

Community sport PRINCE FREDERICK The Anglo-Indian community is again raising a toast to hockey. The two-day tournament for Anglo-Indian teams across the country — “A Toast to Hockey” — received eagerly by the community in ...

London is my last chance to be an Olympian: Shivendra NEW DELHI: Part of the team that failed to make the Olympics four years ago in Chile, Indian striker Shivendra Singh knows the importance of ...

Start remains a concern for Indian women hockey players, says coach Kumar NEW DELHI: With just three days left for the start of the hockey Olympic qualifiers, India coach CR Kumar is concerned about his ...

Canada’s Stephanie Jameson remains focused as milestone looms Ritu Sejwal, TNN NEW DELHI: Stephanie Jameson, who learnt hockey from her mother Sue, will add another memento to the family’s credentials bag when she becomes the ...

Poland hockey team looks forward to the Olympic qualifiers Biswajyoti Brahma, TNN NEW DELHI: Past is something the Poles prefer to confine to the past. Be it that “heart-breaking” — from India’s point of view ...