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  Want to be as good as Manpreet Singh in coming years, says midfielder Hardik Singh

  Other Sports | September 04, 2020 13:09 IST

  The midfielder has expressed that he is looking to become a much more evolved player in the next one year.

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  Delighted & honoured to be conferred with Arjuna Award: Akashdeep Singh

  Other Sports | August 27, 2020 13:45 IST

  Akashdeep has been part of several crucial victories in the last four years such as Olympic Qualifiers 2019 wins over Russia, clinching the bronze medal at the Asian Games 2018 and winning the FIH Men's Series Finals 2019.

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  No changes in target, we remain focused on Olympics: Akashdeep Singh

  Other Sports | August 25, 2020 19:39 IST

  For now, however, the players in the national camp at the Sports Authority of India's (SAI) Bengaluru centre are just happy to be finally reunited with a hockey stick and a ball.

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  Manpreet Singh, five other hockey players discharged from hospital after recovering from COVID-19

  Other Sports | August 17, 2020 22:27 IST

  SAI said in a statement that Manpreet, Surender Kumar, Jaskaran Singh, Varun Kumar, Krishan Bahadur Pathak and Mandeep Singh have been placed under quarantine at its Bengaluru centre after they were discharged from the hospital.

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  On this day: When Independent India won its first-ever Olympic gold medal

  Other Sports | August 12, 2020 18:19 IST

  The gold that India had clinched in the 1948 Olympics was their first the Indian tri-colour as against the Union flag that unfurled in the three previous times

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  COVID-19 hits hockey: Men's camp uncertain after 6 positive cases, women's camp still on

  Other Sports | August 11, 2020 16:56 IST

  Six Indian men's team players have tested positive after reaching Bengaluru for the national camp, scheduled to start on August 20.

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  India hockey captain Manpreet Singh, 4 other players test positive for COVID-19

  Other Sports | August 07, 2020 21:30 IST

  Besides Manpreet, defender Surender Kumar, Jaskaran Singh, drag-flicker Varun Kumar and goalkeeper Krishan Bahadur Pathak have also tested positive for the dreaded virus.

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  Current Indian hockey team has world-class backline: Raghunath

  Other Sports | August 06, 2020 15:25 IST

  The 31-year-old former defender is of the view that the Indian team should make a fresh start in its Olympic preparations following a forced break due to the pandemic

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  Execution key to secure podium finish at Olympics, says former hockey captain V Baskaran

  Other Sports | July 22, 2020 14:16 IST

  V Baskaran, who captained India to Olympic gold in 1980, said that both, the men's and women's hockey teams are capable of securing podium finish in Olympics next year.

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  Olympic hockey schedule: India men to open campaign against New Zealand, women face Netherlands

  Other Sports | July 17, 2020 20:03 IST

  Eight-time champions India have bee clubbed alongside Australia, Argentina, Spain, New Zealand and hosts Japan in a tough Pool A in the men's competition

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  Back-to-back Pro League matches will help team gain momentum for Olympics: Manpreet Singh

  Other Sports | July 11, 2020 15:29 IST

  The Indian team will resume its Pro League campaign in April with an away tie against Argentina, according to a revised fixtures

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  Challenging to spend time without teammates at SAI centre, admits hockey player Suraj Karkera

  Other Sports | July 03, 2020 13:23 IST

  Suraj Karkera is one of the few members of the hockey team who opted to stay at the SAI centre after the association granted one-month leave to players to visit home.

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  Hockey players getting time at home will be recharged for challenges ahead: drag-flicker Varun Kumar

  Other Sports | June 30, 2020 13:51 IST

  The Indian hockey team was held up at Bengaluru's Sports Authority of India for more than two months due to the COVID-19 lockdown.

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  Sandeep Singh is my biggest inspiration: Indian junior men's hockey dragflicker Mandeep Mor

  Other Sports | June 29, 2020 15:22 IST

  Mor, who captained the team at the Sultan of Johor Cup last year, was part of the Chandigarh Hockey Academy which was home to several top players including Sandeep and Rupinder.

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  Former India captain Rasquinha raises funds for lockdown-hit hockey players, coaches, groundsmen

  Other Sports | June 25, 2020 15:22 IST

  The fund has been raised in just one week through a joint initiative of non-profit organisations Olympic Gold Quest, of which Rasquinha is a Director and CEO, and Go Sports Foundation.

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  Use of sanitisers, change of stick grip, Indian hockey teams adapt to new normal

  Other Sports | June 10, 2020 17:12 IST

  After being confined to their hostel rooms at the SAI Centre here for two months, the core probables of men and women teams began outdoor training.

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  Indian men and women hockey teams resume outdoor training in 'systematic and phased' manner

  Other Sports | June 03, 2020 22:04 IST

  Hockey India (HI) informed that the national teams began outdoor training on Monday following the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the Sports Authority of India.

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  Watching footage of my games during lockdown, will come back stronger: Jarmanpreet Singh

  Other Sports | May 14, 2020 12:33 IST

  Indian hockey team's defender Jarmanpreet Singh revealed that he's watching footage of his previous games and resolves to come back better on the pitch.

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  Indian teams' preparations for Tokyo Olympics discussed in Hockey India meeting

  Other Sports | May 13, 2020 20:40 IST

  HI engaged it's executive board members and state member units in discussions to pave the way forward and re-start the sport at state and national level following the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  Extension of Pro-League dates is an opportunity to pit ourselves against top sides: Varun Kumar

  Other Sports | April 27, 2020 15:13 IST

  Last week, the International Hockey Federation(FIH) extended the second edition of the Pro League by one year till June 2021.