India Hockey
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India coach Graham Reid pleased with team's start, says we need to continue this process
Hockey | Jan 14, 2023, 02:20 PM ISTHockey World Cup | India started the 2023 World Cup with a win over Spain. Harmanpreet Singh's men will next face England in their second Pool D game on January 15.
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India defeat Spain to become champions of FIH Women's Nations Cup
Hockey | Dec 18, 2022, 12:01 AM ISTWith the victory, India locked their berth in the 2023-24 Pro League.
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With eye on FIH World Cup, India start in Group of Death
Hockey | Sep 09, 2022, 11:58 PM ISTIn the previous World Cup which was held in 2018, Team India failed to cross the quarterfinal hurdles
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FIH Pro League: India name 22-member men's team for matches against Argentina
Hockey | Mar 16, 2022, 02:55 PM ISTThe match against the world number six side will be played on March 19 and 20 at at the Kalinga Stadium in Bubhaneswar.
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I have learned from Manpreet, Chinglensana during national camps: Jaskaran Singh
Other Sports | Nov 07, 2020, 03:43 PM ISTJaskaran added that he would like to have more exposure in the international circuit once the Indian team starts competing again.
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We have firepower to break into top 5 in next 2 years, says Savita
Other Sports | Sep 17, 2020, 02:17 PM ISTThe Indian eves recorded excellent victories at the FIH Series Finals and the FIH Olympic Qualifiers last year and their efforts during the course of 2019 resulted in better places in the FIH rankings as well, with the side moving to the ninth position.
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Teacher's Day: Indian hockey stars recall influence of their gurus
Other Sports | Sep 05, 2020, 01:58 PM ISTGoalkeeper Savita from the women's team said, "My father has been my greatest teacher. He has always guided me, especially in my toughest times when I was injured."
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HI has utilised this period really well to upskill umpires, says Javed Shaikh
Other Sports | Aug 12, 2020, 12:57 PM ISTThis constant attempt to keep the umpires updated with workshops, online courses, materials, videos and so on has helped several umpires upskill their knowledge, feels experienced international hockey umpire Javed Shaikh.
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Rani's struggle and rise as a player gives me hope, says Rajwinder Kaur
Other Sports | Jul 07, 2020, 12:42 PM ISTAs her father was an auto driver and mother a house wife, there were days in Rajwinder's growing up years when hoping to eat three meals a day was a luxury.
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Seniors played big role in keeping us motivated during lockdown, says Lalremsiami
Other Sports | Jun 27, 2020, 02:05 PM ISTLalremsiami, Salima Tete, Rajwinder Kaur, Sharmila are some of the new entrants in the Indian team and have climbed up the ranks swiftly with some commendable performances on the international stage.
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Hockey coach Ramesh Parameswaran applies for Dronacharya Award
Other Sports | Jun 17, 2020, 03:29 PM ISTWhile Hockey India has nominated BJ Kariappa and Romesh Pathania for the Dronacharya Award, Parameswaran decided to apply for the coveted award through Hockey Karnataka.
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Took English classes and read books during lockdown, reveals SV Sunil
Other Sports | Jun 15, 2020, 12:27 PM ISTSunil gave an insight into how they took up special methods to keep themselves engaged.
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From the point of Olympics, we have pushed the reset button: Graham Reid
Other Sports | Jun 13, 2020, 01:31 PM ISTThe players might have been away from the field but men's national team coach Graham Reid utilised the enforced break by following his normal routine -- analysing the opposition and preparing for the future.
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Focusing on little things to be as good as possible in Tokyo: Manpreet Singh
Other Sports | Jun 10, 2020, 04:44 PM ISTWhile the teams follow the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and guidelines specified by SAI and Hockey India, Manpreet feels the players too have become very conscious of following social distancing and keeping up with hygiene practices.
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Stranded in US post COVID-19 lockdown, hockey WC winner Ashok Diwan returns home
Other Sports | May 15, 2020, 04:04 PM ISTHis deteriorating health adding to the trauma, the 65-year-old Diwan had made a distress call to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra last month, requesting him to take his plea to the higher authorities.
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Hockey veteran Ashok Diwan says health much better, set for return from USA
Other Sports | May 06, 2020, 01:14 PM ISTLast month, Diwan had sought help to return from the USA, where he is stuck because of the travel restrictions in place owing to the COVID-19 pandemic wreaking havoc around the globe.
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Indian hockey players work on English language, read books, engage in team bonding games
Other Sports | Mar 24, 2020, 02:57 PM ISTIndian men and women hockey teams are practising at SAI centre Bengaluru where no unauthorised person can enter the campus.
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Former India hockey captain Suraj Lata Devi files domestic violence case against husband
Other Sports | Feb 20, 2020, 08:35 PM ISTSuraj Lata said that she always thought her husband's behaviour would change, but after he assaulted her at Kapurthala in Punjab in November last year while she was officiating at a tournament, she told to herself that it was enough.
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Gurjit Kaur's last minute goal helps India beat Great Britain 2-1
Hockey | Sep 28, 2019, 10:04 AM ISTDespite attacking efforts from both sides, it was the two defences that stood out and impressed.
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India beat South Africa 5-1 in summit clash to win FIH Series Finals
Other Sports | Jun 15, 2019, 09:55 PM ISTDrag-flickers Varun Kumar (2nd and 49th minutes) and Harmanpreet Singh (11th and 25th) scored a brace each, while Vivek Sagar Prasad (35th) was the other goal scorer for India.