Hockey

Hockey India names 32 players for men's national coaching camp ahead of FIH Hockey Pro League 2020

New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Hockey India on Saturday named 32 members in the core probable group who will report to chief coach Graham Reid for a two-week national coaching camp ahead of their tie against the Netherlands on January 18 and 19.

2019-12-28T16:08:03.712923+00:00 IST

With silver medal at Sultan of Johor Cup, Indian Junior men's hockey team look forward in 2020

New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): The year 2019 saw the Indian Junior men's team remain consistent in their overall performance while they improved their overall fitness and also saw the return of Dilpreet Singh in the forward line after he last played in the 2018 Men's World Cup.

2019-12-27T14:31:30.901705+00:00 IST

Indian junior women's hockey team performed exceedingly well, says Baljeet Singh Saini

New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): After Indian junior women's hockey team clinched 3-Nations Tournament in Australia, Coach Baljeet Singh Saini praised the side and said that they have performed tremendously well.

2019-12-24T13:45:32.782096+00:00 IST

Hockey India directs AIPSCB to withdraw Punjab Police, J-K Police teams from championship 2019

New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Hockey India on Saturday ordered the All India Police Sports Control Board (AIPSCB) to pull out the participation of the Punjab Police and Jammu and Kashmir Police teams immediately from the on-going 68th All India Police Hockey Championship 2019.

2019-12-21T17:43:12.030615+00:00 IST

'Honored to be nominated for 2019 FIH Hockey Stars Awards,' says striker Lalremsiami

New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Indian women's team striker Lalremsiami has been nominated for 2019 FIH Hockey Stars Awards after a successful year which saw the side securing their place in consecutive Olympic Games for the first time in their history.

2019-12-21T02:37:09.974030+00:00 IST

Indian men's hockey team to face New Zealand in their opening match of Tokyo Olympics 2020

New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Indian men's hockey team will kickstart their Tokyo 2020 Olympics campaign against New Zealand while the women's team will play their first match against the Netherlands on July 25.

2019-12-17T10:34:50.349342+00:00 IST

Synthetic astroturf hockey stadium set to capture imagination of players, spectators

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Railway Sports Complex (RSC) at Secunderabad is set to capture the imagination of players and spectators as it will provide a synthetic astroturf hockey stadium and will serve as one of the biggest integrated sports facilities in the country.

2019-12-10T16:55:25.652737+00:00 IST

Hockey India suspends players from PAP for 12-18 months, PNB for 6-12 months

New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Hockey India on Tuesday unanimously decided to suspend players from the Punjab Armed Police (PAP) for a period of 12-18 months while players from the Punjab National Bank (PNB) have been suspended for 6-12 months.

2019-12-10T15:08:43.007202+00:00 IST

Indian junior women's hockey team wins three nations tournament

Canberra [Australia], Dec 8 (ANI): The Indian junior women's hockey team won the three-nations tournament on Sunday after finishing at the top of the points table.

2019-12-08T06:49:21.618860+00:00 IST

Indian Junior Women's hockey team defeats New Zealand by 4-1

Canberra [Australia], Dec 7 (ANI): The Indian Junior Women's hockey team on Saturday trounced New Zealand by 4-1 in the ongoing 3-Nations Tournament here.

2019-12-07T08:33:43.608542+00:00 IST

Indian Junior Women's Hockey team play out draw against Australia

Canberra [Australia], Dec 5 (ANI): The Indian Junior Women's Hockey team played out a brilliant 1-1 draw against Australia in their second match of the 3 Nations Tournament here on Thursday.

2019-12-05T14:37:27.488277+00:00 IST

Indian Junior Women's Hockey defeat New Zealand by 2-0

Canberra [Australia], Dec 4 (ANI): The Indian Junior Women's Hockey team thrashed New Zealand by 2-0 during their opening match in the 3 Nations Tournament here on Wednesday.

2019-12-04T13:27:16.530972+00:00 IST

HS Prannoy crashes out of Syed Modi International Championship

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Indian shuttler HS Prannoy crashed out of the ongoing Syed Modi International Badminton Championship at Babu Banarasi Das Indore Stadium here on Thursday.

2019-11-28T15:59:43.795481+00:00 IST

Indian junior women's hockey team departs for 3-nation tournament

Bengaluru [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The Indian junior women's hockey team on Thursday departed from here to take part in the three-nation tournament in Canberra, Australia.

2019-11-28T15:16:50.615364+00:00 IST

Will provide all facilities to Haryana players: Sports Minister Sandeep Singh

Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Haryana Sports Minister Sandeep Singh on Wednesday said that the government would provide all facilities to the players who will contest for their qualification for the Olympics 2020.

2019-11-27T17:55:27.810490+00:00 IST

Narinder Batra explains the need to have high performance centres

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 27 (ANI): The International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Narinder Batra on Wednesday explained the importance of having high-performance centres saying that India got to have those to grow in sports.

2019-11-27T15:50:37.657554+00:00 IST

Odisha to host Men's Hockey World Cup in 2023

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Odisha will host the Men's Hockey World Cup in 2023 and the matches will be played in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela.

2019-11-27T14:12:08.358086+00:00 IST

A brawl breaks out between teams during hockey match

New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Punjab Police and Punjab National Bank hockey teams indulged in a brawl during the Nehru Cup finals here on Monday.

2019-11-25T15:33:50.842170+00:00 IST

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Indian men's hockey team clubbed with defending champions Argentina

Lausanne [Switzerland], Nov 24 (ANI): The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Friday confirmed India's pool for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

2019-11-24T02:58:06.067946+00:00 IST

Odisha: 33 Hockey players report at senior men national camp

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): The 33 players named by Hockey India reported for the senior men's national camp at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium here on Monday.

2019-11-18T15:44:21.685022+00:00 IST

Hockey India announces 33 Core Probables for Senior Women National Camp

New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Hockey India announced the 33-member Core Probables list on Saturday for the forthcoming Senior Women National Camp at the Sports Authority of India, Bengaluru Campus.

2019-11-16T09:14:01.601418+00:00 IST