Category: Player Corner

Cutting across their political labels, five Members of Orissa legislative Assembly extended their moral support to Sundargh people who are spearheading a movement to save the honour of their legendary son Dilip Tirkey. These MLAs ...

Arjuna award winner and former Olympian Michael Kindo came out openly in support of Indian Captain Dilip Tirkey, whose integrity was questioned by an Orissa Hockey Association official. Rourkela based Michael Kindo says that the ...

Dilip Tirkey’s home Sundargarh will witness first ever hockey related District bandh on Wednesday. Agitated over the insane remarks of an Orissa State Hockey Association official, about 10,000 players and hockey fans of Sundargarh district ...

Some people never improve. And we have another one in the inglorious list. He first tried to spoil the team that someone else painstakingly developed over sweat and toil. And when the team does reasonably ...

A day in the last week was well spent. Olympian MK Kaushik, who is now Deputy Director (Sports) with Haryana Government, invited me to witness some of the hockey centres being developed by his department. ...

Chennai, Sept. 3: Asghar Ali, Akbar Ali, Asif Ali and Arif Ali had played three Asian Games and two Asia Cups together. It’s just a bland statistic, but it’s not so when it’s revealed that ...

Olympian MP Ganesh’s new outfit, Synergy Sports Club, wins its first match in the Division C league match of the KS Hockey League, Bangalore. Retired from the services recently, Ganesh formed the new team using ...

New Delhi: 16th July 2007: Pritam never gives up. This one unmistakable virtue of her had made her a contemporary superstar. And she remained so for a decade since made her international debut in the ...

“He was my choice of player for the centre-forward position. He lived upto my expectation. His role was instrumental in our Bangkok success” said M.K. Kaushik, coach of the 1998 Asian Games gold winning team, ...

November 28: Hockey star Viren Rasquinha, who was dropped at the eleventh hour, has sought reasons behind this humiliation. As matter of fact and as a routine such dropping and resultant drafting of new talent ...