Category: Hockey

Hockey Australia replaces injured White with Zalewski in Olympic squad

Perth, July 14 (IANS) Midfielder Aran Zalewski on Thursday replaced Tristan White in the Australian men's Olympic hockey squad for…

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Nikki overcomes hurdles to become Jharkhand’s first woman hockey Olympian

Ranchi, July 13 (IANS) Nikki Pradhan was not picked for the country's junior national hockey camp in 2011-2012 and didn't…

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Sports minister calls on ailing Mohammad Shahid

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Newly-appointed Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Wednesday visited ailing hockey star Mohammad Shahid, who is…

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Four Odisha players part of Olympic-bound women’s hockey squad

Bhubaneswar, July 12 (IANS) Four women hockey players from Odisha have found place in the Indian squad for the Rio…

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It’s a great responsibility bestowed on me: Sreejesh

New Delhi/Kochi, July 12 (IANS) Star goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh, who was on Tuesday handed over the mantle of the Indian…

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Ritu dropped, Sushila to lead Indian women’s hockey team in Rio

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Seasoned midfielder and long-time skipper Ritu Rani was dropped from the Indian women's hockey squad…

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Sreejesh replaces Sardar as captain of Rio-bound hockey squad

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Star goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh was on Tuesday handed over the mantle of the Indian men's…

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Ritu dropped, Sushila to lead Indian women’s hockey team in Rio

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Veteran midfielder and longtime skipper Ritu Rani was dropped from the Indian women's hockey squad…

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Sreejesh to lead India at Rio; Sardar retains place in squad

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Star goalkeeper P.R Sreejesh was on Tuesday handed over the mantle of the Indian men's…

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India defeat Dinamo Storitel 3-2 in junior hockey meet

Yekaterinburg (Russia), July 10 (IANS) India’s junior hockey team came back strongly in its second game against Russian club Dinamo…

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Hockey colts aim to earn valuable exposure from EurAsia Cup

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) With an eye to the World Cup in Lucknow later this year, the Indian junior…

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Indian hockey juniors ready for EurAsia Cup challenge

Bengaluru, July 6 (IANS) While the Indian senior men’s hockey team is gearing up for the Rio Olympics, an upbeat…

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Singapore to host Women’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey meet

Kuala Lumpur, July 6 (IANS) The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) on Wednesday announced that Singapore will host the Women’s Asian…

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Pillay thanks PM Modi for helping ailing Shahid

New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Former Indian hockey team skipper Dhanraj Pillay on Tuesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the…

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Post Champions Trophy silver, hockey team focus on Rio

New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Fresh from the Champions Trophy silver, Indian hockey team goalkeeper P.R Sreejesh on Tuesday said…

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India held 1-1 by Spain in six-nation hockey meet

Valencia, July 3 (IANS) India were held to a 1-1 draw by Spain in their final match of the six-nation…

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India hold Argentina 3-3 in six-nation hockey tournament

Valencia (Spain), July 2 (IANS) India staged a dramatic comeback by scoring two goals in the final quarter to hold…

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Dhanraj Pillay appeals to PM for Mohd Shahid’s treatment

New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Hockey legend Dhanraj Pillay on Friday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in…

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New Zealand beat India 1-0 in six nation hockey tournament

Valencia (Spain), June 30 (IANS) New Zealand defeated India 1-0 in the Six Nations Invitational Hockey Tournament 2016 here on…

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Australia pick six first-timers for Olympics hockey squad

Perth, June 29 (IANS) Reigning world hockey champions Australia on Wednesday named six players with no previous Olympic experience to…

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