Category: Rio2016 News

MUNICH Olympics is a watershed one in the annals of field hockey: a Non-Asian winning the gold after 1920, Indians missing out the final second time in trot, and a medal winning entire Olympics team ...

The Olympics that changed the history The 61st minute penalty corner goal was the last of legendary Michal Krause’s ten thundering goals he posted in Munich, but the one that changed the goalposts of global ...

Devinder Walmiki: “I dedicate my selection to my brother and family” Devinder Walmiki yesterday was an emotion personified. He could not believe the day has come, and his dream has fructified. ‘I am going to ...

The Netherlands and India is geographically far off, culturally wide off. So also Pakistan and The Netherlands. But there is one common thread that spins all these three countries in the hockey domain. That is ...

Indian Team (M) for Rio: Bold team and bolder choice of leadership Indian men’s team announced today has all the trappings of Dutch fox Rolent Oltmans. His penchant for physically strong players and importance to ...

In a shocking development, Indian national women’s hockey team coach Neil Hawgood has dropped reigning captain Ritu Rani from the Rio Olympic Squad. Ritu was bluntly told by him that she is not focussing enough, ...

Indian men’s team will open its Rio campaign with a match against vastly improved Ireland. The FIH has released both men and women’s Rio Olympics fixture today. India will first meet Ireland on 6th, and ...

Ireland men qualify for Rio Olympics 2016, first Irish hockey team to take part in Olympic Games since 1908 The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has confirmed that Ireland men have qualified for the hockey event ...

India women qualify for Rio Olympics 2016 The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has confirmed today that India women have qualified for the hockey event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Indian women qualify for Olympics ...