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Hockey is dying in Manipur’ B Shrikant, Hindustan Times The Manipur team left Bhopal after their league match in the Senior National Hockey Championship on June 16. It will reach Imphal sometime on June 21. ...

Karnataka in hockey final Karnataka entered the final of Hockey India’s first National Men’s Hockey Championship after beating Punjab 2-1 here today. Karnataka defender Raghunath converted a penalty corner in the 10th minute to give ...

Wily Karnataka trump Punjab to enter final Sudheendra Tripathi, TNN BHOPAL: The first semifinal of the Senior National hockey championships between Karnataka XI and Punjab failed to live up to expectations. A defensive Karnataka XI ...

Raghunath confident of getting back into India team BHOPAL: Karnataka’s V.R. Raghunath says he has worked on his drag-flicking technique and also tightened his defence and is confident of getting back into the India team ...

Top hockey talent pool drying up: Former captain Dilip Tirkey A year ago Dilip Tirkey announced his retirement from the hockey field. Today he is is here as a government nominee on the national selection ...

Karnataka enters semifinals Drag-flicker V.R. Raghunath’s golden goal took Karnataka past Air India 2-1 and into the semifinals of the senior National hockey championship here on Thursday. Vikram Pillay converted a penalty stroke in the ...

For hockey players, jobs drying up Uthra G Chaturvedi For long hockey players in India had only a secure employment with the public sector or the government to look forward to as their reward for ...

Karnataka face ‘young’ Punjab Sudheendra Tripathi BHOPAL: Karnataka XI are in with a chance to create history, for they have never reached the final of the Senior National hockey championship. They quelled the challenge of ...

Hockey Olympian Topno inspires Jharkhand to defy odds BHOPAL: Olympian Manohar Topno has every reason to be delighted. After all, he inspired Jharkhand to enter the semifinals of the National Hockey Championship on Thursday, defeating ...

India is an interesting option: Oltmans NEW DELHI: Veteran Dutch hockey coach Roelant Oltmans has termed the assignment of coaching India as an interesting proposition, which comes with a few riders. “India is an interesting ...