Rio Olympics: India held by Canada 2-2
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 13 (IANS) India’s men’s hockey team was held 2-2 by lower-ranked Canada in its final group phase game that failed to guarantee it a third place in the Pool B of…
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Oltmans disappointed with Indian men’s hockey team performance
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 13 (IANS) Indian men’s hockey team coach Roelant Oltmans expressed his dissatisfaction with his wards’ performance following a disappointing draw against Canada at the ongoing Rio Olympics here. The Indians were…
Rio Olympics: India held by Canada 2-2
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) India’s men’s hockey team was held 2-2 by lower-ranked Canada in its final group phase game that failed to guarantee it a third place in the Pool B of…
Hockey: India held by Canada 2-2
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) India’s men’s hockey team was held 2-2 by lower-ranked side Canada in its final group phase game that failed to guarantee it a third place in the Pool B…
Rio Olympics: India outplayed by US in women’s hockey
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team continued their dismal campaign at the ongoing Rio Olympics, suffering a 0-3 defeat to US in a Pool B encounter here. Kathleen Bam (14th,…
Rio Olympics: India outplayed by US in women’s hockey
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team continued their dismal campaign at the ongoing Rio Olympics, suffering a 0-3 defeat to US in a Pool B encounter here. Kathleen Bam (14th,…
India enter Olympic quarters despite Netherlands loss
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) The Indian mens hockey team reached the quarter-finals after a gap of 36 years at the ongoing Rio Olympics despite beaten 1-2 by the Netherlands for its second loss…
Sreejesh rues India failing to convert penalty corners
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) India’s men’s team hockey captain rued that his side failed to make the most of the penalty corners they got late in the 1-2 loss against the Netherlands in…
Exhibition on Dhyan Chand to open on August 15 in Berlin
Berlin, Aug 11 (IANS) An exhibition on the life and times of hockey legend Dhyan Chand will be inaugurated here on August 15. The month-long exhibition, which will be inaugurated by Ambassador Gurjit Singh and…
Hockey: India beaten by Dutch 1-2
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) India’s men’s hockey team was on Thursday beaten by the Netherlands 1-2 for its second loss in four Pool B games but with yet another group match to go,…
Hockey: India beaten by Dutch 1-2
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) India’s men’s hockey team was beaten by the Netherlands 1-2 as it lost its second match in four Pool B games in the Olympics here on Thursday. Rogier Hofman’s…
Rio hockey: Indian women mauled 1-6 by Australia
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team was outplayed 1-6 by higher-ranked Australia in its third group stage match as the morale-sapping crunching defeat raised big doubts over qualification for the…
Hockey: Confident India face Netherlands
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IANS) India will aim to keep their winning momentum intact when they take on the Netherlands in their penultimate men’s hockey Pool B encounter here on Thursday. India started their…
India now knows to handle big games: Sreejesh
By Hardev Sanotra Rio de Janeiro, Aug 9 (IANS) After beating Argentina 2-1 in a Pool B match of the Rio Olympics, Indian hockey captain P.R. Sreejesh on Tuesday said the team has learnt to…
Archer Atanu, Indian men’s hockey team win at Rio
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 9 (IANS) Indian archer Atanu Das raised hopes of a medal, entering the men’s individual 1/8 eliminators while the men’s hockey team also edged closer to quarter-final qualification with its second…
India win 2-1 against Argentina in men’s hockey
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 9 (IANS) A gritty India beat Argentina 2-1 in a men’s hockey pool match at Rio Olympics here on Tuesday. Chinglensana (8th minute) and Kothajit Khadangbam (35th) were the scorers for…
India concede late goal, lose to Germany 1-2
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 8 (IANS) India’s hockey team conceded a goal barely three seconds from the hooter to lose 1-2 to Germany in its second match of the pool phase in the Olympic Games…
India concede late goal to lose to Germany 1-2
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 8 (IANS) India’s hockey team conceded a goal barely three seconds from the hooter to lose 1-2 to Germany in its second match of the pool phase in the Olympic Games…
Spain upsets Australia 1-0 in men’s hockey
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 8 (IANS) Top-ranked Australia men’s hockey team was stunned by World No.11 Spain 0-1 in a Pool A match of the Olympics here. The first few minutes of the game on…
Indian women’s hockey team holds Japan in Olympic opener
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team showed tremendous fighting spirit as it came back from a two-goal deficit to hold Japan 2-2 in its opening pool encounter of the Olympics…