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Stokes’ HI president candidature under scrutiny NEW DELHI: Vidya Stokes’ candidature for Hockey India president’s post is set to come under scanner as Sports Ministry on Monday made it clear that the “No Objection” given ...

India beat France 4-3 in first hockey Test NEW DELHI: Ace drag-flicker Sandeep Singh continued his red-hot form and struck twice as India defeated France 4-3 in the keenly-contested first hockey Test at the National ...

Hockey India flouts govt guidelines Hockey India (HI) may have got just a provisional go-ahead to conduct its July 28 election, but the ad-hoc body is in no mood to abide by the government’s tenure ...

No need for video as England beat Germany NOTTINGHAM, England: Three weeks after England’s footballers slumped to a World Cup defeat by Germany, the country’s women’s hockey team rescued some national pride on Sunday by ...

Alden D’Souza strikes twice as Mumbai regain National crown BHOPAL: Alden D’Souza struck twice as three time champions Mumbai overcame Haryana 3-2 to regain the 63rd Rangaswamy Cup Senior National Men’s Hockey Championship at the ...

Argentina retain women’s Champions Trophy NOTTINGHAM: Argentina has won the Women’s Champions Trophy for the third straight year by beating Olympic and world champion Netherlands 4-2. Noel Barrionuevo scored the tournament’s first hat-trick for Argentina, ...

Ex-India hockey star attacks umpire CHENNAI: Former India hockey player Sunil Ekka turned “attacker” with a difference on Sunday. Ekka, playing for Army XI, lashed out with his hockey stick at veteran umpire RS Suriya ...

TN finishes third; Sinclair banned for violence Tamil Nadu finished third in the National men’s hockey championship, for the Rangaswami Cup, after edging past Chandigarh 3-2 in the play-off match, which also saw Olympian Adam ...

Emphatic win for ONGC S. THYAGARAJAN Even as the spotlight shifted to searching the qualifiers on Sunday, ONGC emerged as the top contender in Pool ‘A’ of the MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup hockey tournament. The 4-1 ...

Mumbai beat Haryana to end title drought It was a dream come true for three-time champions Mumbai on Sunday. They outplayed spirited Haryana 3-2 to win the 63rd Senior National Men’s Hockey Championship for the ...