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India blanks Singapore Singapore: Skipper Diwakar Ram led from the front, scoring five goals, as former champion India opened its campaign in style by crushing co-host Singapore 10-0 in the Junior World Cup field hockey ...

FIH’s cautious response Hockey Correspondent Chennai: By welcoming the efforts to form a unified apparatus to serve the cause of hockey, the International Hockey Federation has taken a cautious stand in not going the whole ...

Mihir Vasavda Mumbai: The junior Indian hockey team will open their World Cup campaign against co-hosts Singapore on Monday and their coach AK Bansal is expecting nothing but a winning start. You may also want ...

Indian hockey not quite as glamorous as the movie Santham Pillay Two years ago the Bollywood hit Chak De! India brought some big-screen sparkle to women’s hockey but the reality, says India’s hockey captain, is ...

FIH welcomes formation of Hockey India Sports Reporter NEW DELHI: Hockey India has been given a boost by the International Hockey Federation (FIH), which has welcomed its formation and congratulated the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) ...

Dhyanchand to resign as IHAF’s Selection Committee member By Our Staff Reporter Bhopal, June 5: Indian Hockey Ad hoc Federation’s Selection Committee member and former Olympian hockey player Ashok Dhyanchand today announced that he would ...

Roy calls meet on new hockey body Joe Williams Pune: The decision by the Indian Olympic Association to form Hockey India, a unified body to run men and women’s hockey in the country, has enraged ...

Hockey gets stick from power-hungry IOA Age Correspondent New Delhi June 4: “I wouldn’t stay a minute more than required,” Suresh Kalmadi had said when the Indian Olympic Association dissolved the K.P.S. Gill-led Indian Hockey ...

India loses Durban: South Africa scored a convincing 4-1 victory over India in the four-nation hockey tournament for women on Wednesday. The home team led 1-0 at half-time. Vida Ryan (two), Vidette Ryan, and Kate ...

An action causing more anguish than anger S. Thyagarajan Chennai: By constituting a motley group of officials, a majority of whom will be viewed as having no relevance to hockey, or its administration, the Indian ...