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Bald SAI turf makes campers unhappy BANGALORE: The demand for a new hockey turf at the Sports Authority of India, South Centre, grew louder as the first phase of the national camp came to an ...

FIH set to crack the whip S. THYAGARAJAN The International Hockey Federation (FIH) considers the Sports Ministry-aided agreement between the factions of hockey administration as repugnant to its statutes. The reaction is unambiguous. The tone ...

‘Hockey needs a permanent centre’ Indian hockey team’s chief assistant coach SS Grewal on Saturday stressed the need to have a specialised training centre for the sport and said he is going to take up ...

‘India may not get rights to host international tournaments’ Incensed at the sports ministry’s ‘settlement’ between Hockey India (HI) and Indian Hockey Federation (IHF), the International Hockey Federation (FIH) said on Friday that they will ...

FIH says no to IHF, HI compromise The “temporary arrangement” between India’s warring hockey bodies has run into trouble, with the world body on Friday shooting down the compromise, saying “it fails to resolve the ...

FIH pulls tournaments out of India In a major blow to Indian hockey, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has withdrawn all international tournaments allotted to the country, frowning upon the “unification” of the warring Hockey ...

FIH unhappy with HI-IHF deal The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has practically rejected the ‘settlement’ between Hockey India (HI) and the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF). In a major setback, the FIH has withdrawn all major ...

FIH rejects HI-IHF settlement The international hockey federation (FIH) on Friday rejected the settlement reached by the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) and Hockey India (HI) as untenable under its statutes, and threatened to strip India ...

India may lose hosting rights to Champions Trophy NEW DELHI: The International Hockey Federation has threatened to strip India of the rights to host this year’s Champions Trophy and other international events. The international body ...

FIH rejects interim settlement between HI-IHF BANGALORE: India suffered the first big setback for having persuaded Hockey India and Indian Hockey Federation to form a single administrative unit with the International Hockey Federation (FIH) rejecting ...