Category: Player Corner

Talented midfielder Ignace Tirkey has recently been chosen for the prestigious civilian award, Padamshree. He is the second hockey player from the gifted adivasi belt (eastern part of India) to get the acclaim, after his ...

Indian hockey and the politics of fear By Viren Rasquinha The crisis in Indian hockey seems to be over for the time being. The Indian hockey players are back on the playing field, where they ...

Baljeet Singh, the former goal-keeper of the Indian team, is being reimbursed Rs. 2.5 lakhs from Hockey India. Baljeet, who was India’s number one goalie a few months, told Stick2hockey.com tha HI president A.K. Mattoo ...

Sentiments and cash flow in equal measure in support of hockey players who are on the national news since four days. Never ever unheard level of media focus on the plight of players — with ...

Players stop training in Pune Hockey India is yet to resolve the issue of incentive, which the players in the national camp had demanded a couple of days ago. With deadline of January 8, which ...

Let us learn to respect players’and other cultures Media Watch: Players are not machines. They are not there to give their countries medals all the times. If a country is mature enough to send a ...

Indian forwards Prabhjot Singh and Surinder Kaur are in the world Hockey all star team announced today by the FIH. The WorldHockey All Star Teams 2009 were selected by visitors of the official website of ...

A birthday gift for hockey star Dilip By Shyamhari Chakra GUESS what could be the favourite holiday destination of hockey star Dilip Tirkey? Puri. And his favourite hockey star? Pargat Singh. For this former Indian ...

Shivender Singh gets Vikram Award Star Hockey forward Shivendra Singh received Madhya Pradesh’ highest sporting honour, Vikram Award from the Governor of the State, Rameshwar Thakur in a colourful ceremony held in the forenoon on ...

From Chak De to Palampur Express! Mir Ranjan Negi Former hockey player and coach, Mir Ranjan Negi, who inspired the 2007 hit, Chak De India, is all set to play a sports coach in the ...