Hockey India
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We have become fearless since Tokyo Olympics: Gurjit Kaur
Other Sports | Aug 28, 2021, 02:45 PM ISTGurjit was one of the architects of the team's fine run to the semifinals in Tokyo and has been nominated for the FIH Women's Player of the Year Award 2020-21.
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Rousing welcome for Odisha’s Olympian hockey players
Other Sports | Aug 11, 2021, 09:04 AM ISTDeep Grace Ekka and Namita Toppo (both women’s team), Birendra Lakra and Amit Rohidas (men’s team) were received at the Biju Patnaik International Airport.
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Emotional, teary-eyed ex-players say Tokyo Olympic bronze a 'new dawn' for Indian hockey
Other Sports | Aug 05, 2021, 01:20 PM ISTIndia on Thursday scripted history by winning an Olympic medal, a bronze, at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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It's a rebirth, that's it: Sreejesh on Tokyo Olympic bronze medal win
Other Sports | Aug 05, 2021, 12:28 PM ISTThe team rewrote history as it claimed an Olympic medal after 41 years, defeating a plucky Germany 5-4 to win the bronze in an edge-of-the-seat play-off match.
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Punjab govt announces Rs 1 crore cash award for state players in bronze-winning men's hockey team
Other Sports | Aug 05, 2021, 12:14 PM ISTPunjab Sports Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi made the announcement after India beat Germany 5-4 in the bronze play-off.
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Privileged to have played a part: India men's hockey coach Graham Reid on historic Olympic bronze
Other Sports | Aug 05, 2021, 11:31 AM ISTIndia were 1-3 down in the match and Reid said one of the things that has been worked on during his stint was to never lose hope of a comeback.
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India men's hockey team ends long wait for Olympic medal; wins bronze in Tokyo
Sports | Aug 05, 2021, 10:17 AM ISTThe Indian men's hockey team ended the 41-year-wait for an Olympic medal, winning the bronze medal in Tokyo.
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Wishes pour in as India men's hockey team wins bronze; ends 41 years wait for Olympic medal
Other Sports | Aug 05, 2021, 09:56 AM ISTThe Indian men's hockey team won its first Olympic medal in 41 years as the side beat Germany to win bronze in Tokyo.
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Vidya Malavade to Shilpa Shukla, Chak De India girls call India women's hockey team 'REAL DEAL'
Celebrities | Aug 02, 2021, 06:54 PM ISTBollywood and sports enthusiasts can't stop comparing India women's hockey team's win at the Olympics to Shah rukh Khan's Chak De! India. As the team made their way to the semifinals, the cast of the sports drama shared heartfelt posts.
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Keep emotions in check, avoid cards: Reid tells his team ahead of Olympic semifinal
Other Sports | Aug 02, 2021, 04:02 PM ISTReid highlighted that getting two green cards and one yellow card in the game against Great Britain is something India must avoid when they face Belgium.
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India at 2020 Tokyo Olympics: Full schedule of events for July 29
Other Sports | Jul 28, 2021, 04:42 PM ISTPV Sindhu will meet Denmark's Mia Blichfieldt for a place in the quarterfinals, while Mary Kom will also be in action on Day 6 of 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Men's Hockey: Rejuvenated India eye win against Argentina to seal QF berth in Tokyo Olympics
Other Sports | Jul 28, 2021, 12:19 PM ISTArgentina, currently ranked seventh in the world, are placed at the fourth spot with one win, a draw and a loss respectively.
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Men's Hockey: India kickstart Tokyo Olympics campaign with 3-2 win over New Zealand
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 09:25 AM ISTIndia men's hockey team made a winning start to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, beating New Zealand 3-2 in their Group A game.
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Tokyo Olympics | We can break toughest defences with good communication: hockey striker Mandeep
Other Sports | Jul 22, 2021, 04:40 PM ISTHaving made his debut for the senior side way back in 2013, Mandeep is the most experienced striker in the Indian team.
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Tokyo Olympics | Made a lot of sacrifices, want to make them count: Sreejesh
Other Sports | Jul 17, 2021, 04:47 PM ISTIn the upcoming Olympics starting from July 23, eight-time hockey champions India will look to break their over four-decade-long podium jinx.
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Dhyan Chand's Berlin Saga: Captaincy test in Nazi Germany, Hitler myth | 1936 Olympics
Other Sports | Jul 16, 2021, 03:03 PM ISTSuch was India's hockey dominance in the era that even after a 7-0 win against the USA and a 9-0 win against Japan, the media spoke about how "if Germany wins, it will be a lesson to India that she deserves."
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Hockey: Varun, Simranjeet late inclusions in India men's Olympic side; Reena, Namita in women's team
Other Sports | Jul 14, 2021, 12:42 PM ISTTraditionally, hockey teams in Olympics comprise 16 players each but the IOC has made an exception this time, allowing two extra players in squads for the COVID-hit Summer Games.
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Moulded by challenges, India hockey captain Manpreet aims to make sacrifices count in Tokyo
Other Sports | Jul 09, 2021, 04:29 PM ISTManpreet knows it won't be easy to clinch the country's ninth Olympic hockey gold and first since the 1980 Moscow Games. But he believes a concerted team effort can achieve even the impossible.
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India invited for new annual women's hockey tournament in Dec 2022
Other Sports | Jul 08, 2021, 03:41 PM ISTApart from India and host Spain, the other teams in the fray are Canada, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea and South Africa.
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Fitness, variety in talent gives Indian hockey team edge: two-time Olympian Jagbir Singh
Other Sports | Jul 07, 2021, 06:11 PM ISTThe centre-forward, who was a member of the Indian team during the 1988 Seoul and 1992 Barcelona Olympics, said on Wednesday that this team has "its own style of play."