Indian Hockey Team
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Indian hockey men's core probable group to report for national camp on Saturday
Other Sports | Mar 12, 2021, 04:04 PM ISTThe 18-day camp will conclude on March 31 before the team departs for the FIH Hockey Pro League against Argentina in Buenos Aires.
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India beat Great Britain 3-2 to end Europe tour on unbeaten note
Other Sports | Mar 08, 2021, 11:16 PM ISTHarmanpreet Singh's strike in the very first minute and two goals by Mandeep in the 28th and 59th minutes helped India remain undefeated on the tour.
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Gregg Clark appointed analytical coach of Indian men's hockey team
Hockey | Jan 05, 2021, 12:44 PM ISTClark, who will join the national camp this month, had coached the Indian junior men's team in 2013-2014 when it won the Sultan of Johor Cup and also participated at the 2013 FIH Junior World Cup in New Delhi.
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We should be mentally prepared for several challenges on way to Olympics: Manpreet Singh
Hockey | Jan 04, 2021, 12:49 PM ISTWith only 200 days to go for the Olympics, Manpreet and Rani, the women's team skipper, believe the players in respective core groups will have to give their 100 per cent to be able to achieve their goals in Tokyo.
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Indian team will try to up the ante in current hockey camp, says head coach Graham Reid
Hockey | Jan 03, 2021, 03:58 PM ISTHockey India has been in talks with different nations to organise a tour for the men's team. Captain Manpreet has expressed that the side is looking forward to much-needed match practice before the Tokyo Olympics.
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Indian men's hockey camp to begin from January 5
Other Sports | Jan 02, 2021, 04:30 PM ISTThe camp will take place at the Sports Authority of India campus and the core group will undergo a mandatory quarantine period before re-starting training as per SAI and Hockey India SOPs.
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After a dry 2020, Indian hockey teams aim for Olympic podium in 2021
Other Sports | Dec 26, 2020, 07:24 AM ISTIndia last won a hockey gold medal in hockey at 1980 Olympics in Moscow. Since then, the men's team has participated in eight Olympic Games without making it to the podium. In Rio, the men's team finished a dismal eighth.
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India hockey coach Graham Reid hopes to resume international action from early next year
Hockey | Dec 14, 2020, 02:33 PM ISTThe Australian coach said the sooner India gets to play international matches, the better willbe their preparations for the Olympics.
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Forward Gurjant Singh hopes to prove his mettle ahead of Tokyo Olympics
Other Sports | Nov 11, 2020, 03:20 PM ISTThe team's core probable group has been living in a bio-secure environment at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) facility since August this year after a six-week break.
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Confident about Indian hockey teams doing well in Tokyo Olympics: Kiren Rijiju
Other Sports | Nov 03, 2020, 11:17 AM ISTLast year, both the hockey teams secured their Olympic berth in Bhubaneswar following a successful outing in the Olympic Qualifiers at the Kalinga Stadium.
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Waiting to earn India jersey again, says Dipsan Tirkey
Other Sports | Oct 30, 2020, 02:40 PM ISTHaving been selected in the senior core probable group again, Tirkey says his focus is now on executing what the chief coach expects of him and also on his drag-flicking.
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Have been focusing on improving footwork & PC defence, says Krishan Pathak
Other Sports | Oct 28, 2020, 02:11 PM ISTThe team is currently taking part in the national coaching camp at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) facility in Bengaluru amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Team shaping up well for the Olympics, says hockey defender Kothajit Singh
Other Sports | Oct 22, 2020, 12:17 PM ISTKothajit said that the Indian team returned to the pitch at the right time and are moving forward with each sports activities session.
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Determined to find a place in the Indian Olympic team: Forward Dilpreet Singh
Other Sports | Oct 20, 2020, 07:40 PM ISTDilpreet also said he has been even more enthusiastic about playing hockey after returning to the pitch for sports activities in August.
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Hockey captain Manpreet Singh, coach Graham Reid want to return to full momentum gradually
Other Sports | Oct 06, 2020, 01:58 PM ISTSix players of the men's team, including Manpreet, had tested positive for COVID-19 at the team's training base here in August after they arrived for the national camp following a month's break.
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Women's hockey team's stock rising due to determination, international exposure : Deepika Thakur
Other Sports | Sep 29, 2020, 02:33 PM ISTThe Indian women's hockey team has enjoyed good results in top tournaments recently, including winning the silver medal at the 2018 Asian Games and qualifying for back-to-back Olympics.
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Six recovered COVID-19 men's hockey players have integrated with team: Head coach Graham Reid
Other Sports | Sep 26, 2020, 06:40 PM ISTCaptain Manpreet Singh, Surender Kumar, Jaskaran Singh, Varun Kumar, Krishan Bahadur Pathak and Mandeep Singh were discharged from a Bangalore hospital on August 17 and were kept on quarantine for some more days before joining the team.
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I've never felt so stressed, says hockey striker Mandeep Singh on COVID-19 recovery period
Other Sports | Sep 21, 2020, 03:12 PM ISTMandeep is one of the six men hockey players, including skipper Manpreet Singh, who had tested positive for COVID-19 at the team's training base here last month after they arrived for the national camp.
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COVID-19 experience has made me mentally tougher to face any situation: Manpreet Singh
Other Sports | Sep 15, 2020, 03:12 PM ISTBut Manpreet and five others players who tested positive for the Covid-19 feel fortunate to have a support system that constantly monitored their well-being.
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Ultimate goal is to create history in Tokyo Olympics, says hockey mid-fielder Neha Goyal
Other Sports | Sep 07, 2020, 01:08 PM ISTGoyal, who has played 75 matches for the national team so far, is currently at the SAI South Centre in Bengaluru for the national camp which concludes on September 30.