Hockey

PM Trudeau participates in Delhi hockey event

New Delhi [India], Feb. 24 (ANI): Visiting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau participated in a hockey event at the Canadian High Commission here on Saturday.

2018-02-24T06:29:56.199816+00:00 IST

Rani to lead Indian hockey eves in Korea tour

New Delhi [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Rani will lead the 20-member Indian women's hockey team while Sunita Lankra will serve as her deputy in the Korea Tour, which is slated to be held from March 3.

2018-02-23T07:54:07.121089+00:00 IST

Pak approach former India hockey coach Roelant Oltmans

New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Roelant Oltmans, the former head coach of Indian men's hockey team, has been approached by the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) to join as their coach ahead of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.

2018-02-21T11:35:55.085779+00:00 IST

Sardar Singh to lead India in Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Cup

New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Ending the uncertainty behind Sardar Singh's inclusion in the Indian men's hockey team, Hockey India on Tuesday named the veteran midfielder to lead the 18-member squad in the prestigious 27th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, beginning March 3 in Ipoh, Malaysia.

2018-02-20T07:23:23.900342+00:00 IST

Pakistan to visit India for 2018 Hockey World Cup

New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): The Pakistan hockey team will travel to India to participate in the 2018 World Cup, which will be hosted in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha in November-December this year.

2018-02-15T14:21:25.451618+00:00 IST

Dhanraj Pillay confident of Sardara making into Hockey WC squad

New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): While former hockey skipper Sardara Singh's place in the upcoming World Cup squad is under clouds, retired player and manager of the national team Dhanraj Pillay has showed confidence in the mid-fielder, saying he will surely make it into the squad.

2018-02-15T13:49:25.201140+00:00 IST

Odisha to sponsor national hockey teams for 5 years

New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced that the state government will sponsor the Indian National Hockey teams for the next five years.

2018-02-15T11:35:20.455042+00:00 IST

Hockey India names 34 players for women's national camp

New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Ahead of Korea tour and the Commonwealth Games 2018, Hockey India on Wednesday named 34 players for the women's national camp, which will begin in Sports Authority of India (SAI), Bengaluru on February 16th.

2018-02-14T08:38:45.909272+00:00 IST

Team raring to go: Skipper Manpreet Singh

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): As the Indian men's hockey team reported for their national camp at Sports Authority of India here on Monday, one thing that was quite visible was the energy that all the 33 players carried.

2018-02-12T19:53:03.068153+00:00 IST

Hockey India names 33 players for national camp ahead of CWG

New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Ahead of the Commonwealth Games 2018 and Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, the Hockey India on Friday named 33 players for the men's national camp.

2018-02-09T16:12:01.548734+00:00 IST

Sr. Women Hockey C'ship: Railways, Jharkhand reach semis

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Railway Sports Promotion Board, Jharkhand, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh scripted stunning victories to storm into the semi-finals of 8th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2018 (A Division) here at the Astro Turf Hockey Stadium last evening.

2018-02-09T07:59:23.455498+00:00 IST

Guinness World Record attempted for playing Ice Hockey at highest altitude

Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Attempting a Guinness Book of World record for playing ice hockey at the highest altitude, a two-day tournament was organised at Chibra Kargyam in Ladakh's Changthang region.

2018-02-08T09:36:58.613121+00:00 IST

I-League: Mechac's strike leaves Aizawl goalless

Goa [India], February 6 (ANI): Churchill Brothers continued their resurgence in the I-League as they trumped defending champions Aizawl FC, who were down to ten men in the end, by a solitary goal at the Tilak Maidan Ground in Vasco on Tuesday.

2018-02-06T17:29:10.745026+00:00 IST

Sub-Jr Women Hockey C'ship: Assam thrash Vidarbha 4-0 in finals

Kaliabor (Assam) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): The final match of the 8th Hockey India Sub Junior (Women) National Championship 2018 (B Division) saw Assam beat Coorg by a commanding scoreline of 4-0 on Tuesday.

2018-02-06T15:54:37.849076+00:00 IST

Sub-Jr Women Hockey C'ship: Assam, Coorg qualify for final

Kaliabor (Assam) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Assam and Coorg register comfortable victories over Vidarbha Hockey Association and Uttarakhand respectively to progress to the finals of the 8th Hockey India Sub Junior (Women) National Championship 2018 (B Division) here on Monday.

2018-02-05T13:21:37.080104+00:00 IST

CRPF crowned Senior Women Hockey champions

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Central Reserve Police Force were crowned as champions of the 8th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2018 (B Division) after they defeated Kerala Hockey by a margin of 7-0 in the final match of the competition here last evening.

2018-02-05T06:53:29.448360+00:00 IST

Hockey India Senior Women National Championship finale today

Ranchi(Jharkhand)[India], Feb. 4 (ANI): Kerala Hockey and CRPF will play the finale of Hockey India Senior Women National Championship on Sunday night.

2018-02-04T04:29:57.034698+00:00 IST

Sr Women Hockey C'ship: Punjab hammer Mumbai 7-0

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Punjab and Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy registered emphatic victories on Day Three of the 8th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2018 (A Division) here at the Astro Turf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi on Saturday.

2018-02-03T14:15:31.644407+00:00 IST

India's Deepa, Durga Devi promoted to FIH Umpiring Promising List

New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Hockey India on Saturday congratulated Deepa and Durga Devi on being promoted to the FIH Umpires Promising List for Outdoor Hockey by the International Hockey Federation (FIH).

2018-02-03T12:15:11.868132+00:00 IST

Sub-Jr Women's Hockey C'ship: Manipur hammer J-K

Kaliabor (Assam) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Manipur defeated Jammu and Kashmir by a convincing scoreline of 3-0 in their Pool A clash at the 8th Hockey India Sub Junior (Women) National Championship 2018 (B Division) here Friday.

2018-02-02T14:09:05.318899+00:00 IST

Sr. Women Hockey C'ship: SAI triumph Vidarbha 15-0

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): In the final Pool match of the 8th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2018 (B Division) on Friday, Sports Authority of India (SAI) thrashed Vidarbha Hockey Association 15-0.

2018-02-02T09:49:18.093828+00:00 IST