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Carvalho & Co sweep polls but Kehar stays Age Correspondent Mumbai June 30: The Joaquim Carvalho-led faction swept the polls of the Mumbai Hockey Association here on Tuesday. The group, however, could not oust the ...

Win at Russia is only the first step: Kaushik Manuja Veerappa Bengaluru June 30: More often than not a title triumph means full-fledged celebrations but the Indian women’s hockey team, who won the inaugural Champions ...

Somaiyya and Carvalho among winners MUMBAI: Former India internationals M.M. Somaiyya, Joaquim Carvalho, Puran Singh Mann, hockey umpires Peter Menezes, Ranjit Dalvi and umpire/administrator P.S. Sujlana were part of the winning group in the Mumbai ...

Team needs to raise its standards: Kaushik Sports Reporter NEW DELHI: The Indian women’s hockey team needs to raise its standards ahead of the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games next year. This observation came ...

Hockey India to fete women’s hockey team 30 Jun 2009, PTI NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Tuesday dismissed charges of indifference towards the women’s team which won the FIH Champions Challenge II in Russia and ...

Hockey team to leave on European tour 30 Jun 2009 PUNE: The senior national hockey team will visit four European countries including Spain and Holland from July 24, said Hockey India’s technical director Jagbir Singh. ...

Kazan victory — a small but significant step forward S. Thyagarajan Chennai: Surinder Kaur and her bunch of brave girls deserve commendation from the hockey community. What they achieved at Kazan may be a small ...

Shahbad girls do India proud Prabhjot Singh/Amrita Dhaliwal Tribune News Service Chandigarh/Shahbad, June 29 Shahbad Marklanda, a sleepy town about 70 km from Chandigarh, has once again done India proud. Six girls from this women’s ...

BHA elections: former players in fray Special Correspondent MUMBAI: Olympians M.M. Somaya, Joaquim Carvalho, internationals Gurbax Singh Grewal and Puran Singh have entered the fray in the Bombay Hockey Association (BHA) elections scheduled to be ...

Overall performance satisfying’ NEW DELHI: The Indian hockey team returned home on Monday after finishing a disappointing ninth in the junior World Cup hockey tournament held at Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Germany won the title with ...