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Olympians slam move to form Hockey India Seething with indignation, Olympians Joaquim Carvalho, Gurbux Singh and Gavin Fereira on Thursday hit out at the Indian Olympic Association for forming Hockey India, a unified body embracing ...

State hockey units up in arms over new set-up Chennai, June 4 (IANS) Indignant superseded state units of the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) condemned the Indian Olympic Association’s move to form another ad hoc body ...

Hockey India constituted by under-fire IOA AGE CORRESPONDENT New Delhi June 3: The Indian Olympic Association finally heeded the International Hockey Federation’s warning, announcing the formation of Hockey India — the unified body for men’s ...

Mattoo to head new body Special Correspondent NEW DELHI: A little more than 13 months after it suspended the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF), headed by K.P.S. Gill, the Indian Olympic Association on Wednesday announced the ...

IOA forms Hockey India after FIH deadline June 3, 2009 New Delhi , June 3 Indian hockey changed from a five-member ad-hoc committee to a seven-member Hockey India (HI) to comply with the deadline set ...

Joint body opens fissures Sahil Sharma & Sharad Deep This merger is generating more heat than even the dissolution of the KPS Gill-led Indian Hockey Federation more than a year back. The announcement of the ...

‘Upset’ state units to meet in Delhi BANGALORE: The Indian Olympic Association’s attempt at allaying the fears of state units on Hockey India was met with suspicion and derision with the Bengal Hockey Association (BHA) ...

Indian team benefits from Brasa’s visit Sports Reporter NEW DELHI: The Indian team was benefited from chief hockey coach Jose Brasa’s visit to the camp ahead of the junior World Cup to be held in ...

Is IOA exceeding its brief? 2 Jun 2009 BANGALORE: Leandro Negre wanted Hockey India, a unified body of the men’s and women’s federations, to be constituted in half a jiffy. The Indian O lympic Association ...

Weather holds key in junior World hockey: Bansal June 2nd, 2009 – 8:25 pm ICT by IANS Tell a Friend – New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Adapting to energy-sapping steamy weather conditions in Singapore and ...