Hockey

"My main focus is on 2028 Summer Olympics": Preeti Dubey

India women's hockey team dynamic forward, Preeti Dubey, opened up about her experience of playing in the national setup and is focusing on the 2028 Summer Olympics after the Indian team failed to qualify in the Paris edition.

2024-04-20T08:53:21.202542+00:00 IST

Former goalkeeper Bharat Chetri hails HI’s initiatives

The illustrious former goalkeeper of the Indian men's hockey team, Bharat Chetri, has lent his support and commendation to Hockey India's latest initiatives aimed at fostering grassroots talent and uplifting women's hockey in the nation. Chetri spoke fervently about the impact these initiatives could have on the sport in India.

2024-04-19T07:24:53.171327+00:00 IST

NWHL can be pathway to Indian team: Former captain Pritam Siwach

The first Phase of the National Women's Hockey League will take place from April 30 to May 9 in Ranchi

2024-04-18T08:57:34.176617+00:00 IST

"Unity within our team continues to grow...": Harmanpreet Singh

With just 100 days remaining for the start of their journey at the Paris Olympics, the Indian men's hockey team is poised for an exhilarating quest. After clinching a historic bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the country's first medal after over 40 years, the team now sets its sights on the ultimate prize: a gold medal

2024-04-17T15:19:44.446540+00:00 IST

"Memorable moment": Deepika Soreng on winning Asunta Lakra Award

Deepika, who has become a mainstay in the Indian set-up, had a tremendous year in 2023 as she made her debut for the side in the Women's Junior Asia Cup. She helped the team win the Gold medal, scoring 7 goals in 6 matches and emerged as the second-highest goal-scorer for the side in the tournament

2024-04-16T10:34:48.884326+00:00 IST

Indian men's hockey team whitewashed in Test series

Harmanpreet Singh (4') and Boby Singh Dhami (53') found the back of the net for India, while Jeremy Hayward (20'), Ky Willott (38'), and Tim Brand (39') scored the goals for the hosts

2024-04-13T14:38:22.829786+00:00 IST

Australia inflict 3-1 defeat on India in 4th match of series

The Indian men's hockey team ended up suffering a 1-3 defeat against Australia in their fourth game of the five-match series on Friday.

2024-04-12T16:21:15.221911+00:00 IST

This group has spirit to restore our Olympic glory: Ashok Kumar

The hockey legend was honoured with the Hockey India Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award at the Hockey India sixth Annual Awards

2024-04-11T08:36:02.622669+00:00 IST

Indian men's hockey team suffers 1-2 defeat against Australia

Jugraj Singh (41') was the lone goalscorer for India, while Jeremy Hayward (44', 49') netted two goals for the hosts.

2024-04-10T13:12:19.524751+00:00 IST

HI announces inaugural National Women's Hockey League 2024-25

The National Women's Hockey League is the first domestic women's league of its kind in India, promising an exhilarating showcase of talent and skill. Aiming to provide a platform for emerging athletes and elevate the stature of women's hockey in the country, the league will witness fierce competition among the top state teams that finished in top eight at the marquee 14th Hockey India Senior Women's National Championships

2024-04-09T09:52:51.722566+00:00 IST

Hockey India names Indian women’s hockey team core group

The present squad will be in contention to form the team that will feature in future coaching camps and international exposure tours. The Indian Women's Hockey Team is also set to travel to Antwerp and London to face Argentina, Belgium, Germany, and Great Britain in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 later this year

2024-04-08T08:30:51.599613+00:00 IST

India go down 2-4 vs Australia in 2nd match of 5-match series

Indian hockey team went down 2-4 against Australia in their second game of the five-match Test series here. The see-saw affair witnessed Jeremy Hayward (6', 34'). Jacob Anderson (42'), and Nathan Ephraums (45') found the back of the net for Australia, while for India, Jugraj Singh (9') and Captain Harmanpreet Singh (30') scored a goal each

2024-04-07T11:58:39.784853+00:00 IST

Sub-Junior Women's Hockey League: SAI Shakti crowned champions

SAI Shakti Team beat Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre 3-2 in a thrilling Final to win the second Khelo India Sub Junior Women's Hockey League - Finals at the Padma Shri Mohammad Shahid Synthetic Hockey Stadium in Lucknow

2024-04-06T15:16:00.548586+00:00 IST

Indian hockey team go down 1-5 to Australia in their opening game

Indian hockey team went down 1-5 against Australia in their first opening game of the five-match Test series here. Tim Brand (3'), Tom Wickham (20', 38'), Joel Rintala (37'), and Flynn Ogilvie (57') were the goalscorers for the hosts, while Gurjant Singh (47') netted a solitary goal for India

2024-04-06T11:46:36.830901+00:00 IST

Indian hockey captains call for global peace and harmony

On the occasion of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, observed on April 6 every year, the Indian hockey captains joined the #WhiteCard Campaign to showcase their commitment towards peace efforts worldwide.

2024-04-06T11:43:49.567282+00:00 IST

Former India hockey stars undergo specialised coaching

As part of Hockey India's novel initiative aimed at standardising coaching methodologies across the nation and nurturing the next generation of hockey talent, former hockey goalkeepers and drag-flickers underwent intensive training under the tutelage of High-Performance Director Herman Kruis at SAI Bengaluru.

2024-04-06T08:49:04.532035+00:00 IST

Sub-Jr. WHL: SAI Shakti, Naval Tata, HAR Hockey register wins

Day 9 of the second Khelo India Sub Junior Women's Hockey League - Finals witnessed SAI Shakti Team and Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre win their respective Semi-Final while HAR Hockey Academy and Khelo India State Excellence Centre, Bilaspur won their respective 5th/8th classification matches at the Padma Shri Mohammad Shahid Synthetic Hockey Stadium in Lucknow.

2024-04-05T14:42:46.358995+00:00 IST

Indian hockey team gears up for epic showdown against Australia

India will aim to end a decade-long drought in a Test-series win against Australia

2024-04-05T08:49:14.389870+00:00 IST

Sub-Jr Women's HL: SAI Shakti, Naval Tata register wins

Day-7 of the second Khelo India Sub Junior Women's Hockey League - Finals witnessed the SAI Shakti Team and Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre win their respective matches at the Padma Shri Mohammad Shahid Synthetic Hockey Stadium in Lucknow

2024-04-04T09:40:28.456268+00:00 IST

"Because of HI's support, I am able to help my family": Salima

Indian Women's Hockey Team midfielder Salima Tete won the prestigious Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr. Award for Player of The Year 2023 award in the Women's category at the Hockey India 6th Annual Awards 2023, which took place in the national capital on Sunday.

2024-04-04T07:20:03.028934+00:00 IST

"Responsibility increases": Hardik Singh

Indian men's hockey team vice-captain Hardik Singh feels that after winning the prestigious Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr. Award for Player of The Year 2023 award, the amount of responsibility has increased.

2024-04-02T11:42:51.479446+00:00 IST