Category: Player Corner

Sandeep Singh is destiny’s child. Younger brother of 2001 Junior World Cup gold medalist Bikramjit Singh, Sandeep hails from Shahbad in Haryana, an area known more for its women hockey players than men. Nevertheless, he ...

Ignace Tirkey: An enduring spirit The seniormost player in the team both in terms of age and national team experience, Ignace Tirkey provides crucial stability to the team. A left-half to start with, Ignace is ...

PR Sreejesh Parattu Raveendran Sreejesh is a rare hockey player from Kerala to represent the country at the Olympics; he is, in fact, one of the first hockey players from the state in a long ...

Shankar Laxman was the first goalkeeper to lead India at the Asian Games; now after so many decades comes even better honour for a goalie, with Bharat Chetri having been made the team leader of ...

Hockey legend Dilip Tirkey elected to Rajya Sabja BHUBANESWAR: Hockey legend and former Indian captain, Dilip Tirkey was among the three persons who were today declared elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Orissa. Besides Tirkey, ...

Hockey Players’ marriage season is on Last week it was Rajpal Singh who entered into wedlock. Two days ago, its Tushar Khandkar. Inbetween VS Vinaya too entered into the marital bliss. Indian women team captain ...

The other Walmiki For some he is Manoj. For many he is Mini. His friends in a foreign club where he spent three months call him Miki. And when you observe closely during matches, he ...

1 Adrian D’ Souza Air India 2 Shreejesh P.R. IOB 3 Bharat Chetri Canara Bank 4 Dinesh Ekka ONGC 5 Jaswinder Singh Railways 6 Gurpreet Singh Air India FULL BACKS 7 Sandeep Singh Haryana Police ...

Two Indian hockey players and a coach will be reaching Australia in a couple days to undergo training at the Australian Institute of Sports. Commonwealth Games silver medalist Danish Mujtaba and Shahbad’s women hockey star ...

Sanwar Ali: Family Saviour Sanwar serves hockey in Services Sanwar Ali is another of shy and soft spoken hockey player a sort of which one comes across in the domestic circuit quite often. His story ...