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Chaotic scenes before Indian team’s departure Special Correspondent NEW DELHI: Even as Indian hockey prepared to take off under Spanish coach Jose Brasa’s charge the team was left in a state of despair at Pune ...

Indian hockey team were served chiwda for breakfast at training camp in Pune Mid-day: When the Indian hockey team were supposed to have corn flakes for breakfast, they were served chiwda instead during a training ...

Hockey India cuts ties with Sahara Friday, 24 July 2009 Age Correspondent New Delhi, July 23: In a sudden turn of events, Hockey India on Thursday cut all ties with team sponsors Sahara India, saying ...

Hockey India logo launched July 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI – Hockey India Thursday launched its own logo which resembles the Ashoka Chakra in the form of 24 hockey sticks forming a wheel. The 24 spokes ...

Blame game on as team misses flight B Shrikant and Sahil Sharma, Hindustan Times The Indian hockey team got ‘stick-checked’ even before it could leave its shores. In a glaring goof-up, the 27-member contingent, on ...

Baljit’s injury a huge setback to team: Brasa M.S.Unnikrishnan Tribune News Service New Delhi, July 23 Jose Brasa of Spain, the chief of the Indan hockey team, said the serious eye injury suffered by Baljit ...

Europe tour will be a learning curve: Brasa PTI 23 July 2009, NEW DELHI: Jose Brasa does not have any illusion about the Indian hockey team’s Europe tour and the Spanish master coach reckons the ...

Total Hockey’ not new to Indian players: Carvalho PTI 23 July 2009, MUMBAI: The concept of ‘Total Hockey’, which new national chief coach Jose Brasa is reportedly going to adopt during the European four-nation Joaquim ...

Brasa ready for his first assignment IANS 23 July 2009, 11:16pm NEW DELHI: Though disappointed with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) for delaying the equipments that he requires for training, India’s chief hockey coach ...

Goof-up leaves Indian hockey team stranded Michael Joseph & Biswajyoti Brahma, TNN PUNENEW DELHI: The Indian hockey team members went through a harrowing time on Thursday as they were left stranded at the Pune airport ...