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Hero MotoCorp named title sponsor of hockey Olympic qualifiers NEW DELHI: Indian two-wheeler giant, Hero MotoCorp Limited (HMCL) was on Monday named as the title sponsor for the men’s and women’s hockey London Olympic Qualification ...

Former skipper Rajpal ignored for Olympic qualifiers NEW DELHI: Striker Rajpal Singh was ignored while veteran Arjun Halappa was picked as a standby as Hockey India on Monday announced a 18-member team under the captaincy ...

Rajpal left out of squad Former captain Rajpal Singh was dropped from India’s squad for the hockey Olympic qualifier to be played at the Major Dhyan Chand National stadium here from February 18-26. The selectors ...

Old hands wave goodbye Uthra G Chaturvedi Minutes after being named as a stand-by for the upcoming hockey Olympic qualifiers, veteran mid-fielder Arjun Halappa distanced himself from the national team. As he left for his ...

Eleven more players sign up for WSH MUMBAI: Current Canada captain Ken Pereira is among 11 players to sign up for the USD 2 million World Series Hockey that will be held from February 29 ...

‘This award is for hockey’ VIJAY LOKAPALLY His game was such a contrast to his personality. A man of few words, he would express himself in such a delightful pattern on the turf, deftly weaving ...

USA pulls out; Singapore in PRINCIPAL CORRESPONDENT The International Hockey Federation (FIH), on Friday, announced that Singapore would replace the USA in the men’s Olympic qualifier to be held here from February 18-26. After the ...

Good bye Rahul, says Dilip Tirkey Uthra Ganesan In 1995, a lanky young man, stick in hand, made his first foray on the international scene. A year later, another youngster, wielding the willow, did the ...

Singapore roped in after US withdraw from Olympic qualifiers NEW DELHI: Unfancied Singapore will replace the United States in next month’s Olympic men’s qualifiers in the Capital, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) said on Friday. ...

Battle of the bulge for key India defenders Navneet Singh, Hindustan Times It’s no more rice pudding or chocolate cookies for India’s best two defenders, Sandeep Singh and V Raghunath, at the national hockey camp ...