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Tokyo Olympics | We can break toughest defences with good communication, says Mandeep Singh

Having made his debut for the senior side way back in 2013, Mandeep is the most experienced striker in the Indian team.

Best chance for a medal in last 20 years: Viren Rasquinha

This is the most open men’s tournament in the last five editions, says former India captain

Dedicated stint: Rasquinha said P.R. Sreejesh, in pic, and Manpreet deserved to win an Olympic medal for their long service.

Tokyo Olympics | In pursuit of history and a piece of precious metal

Manpreet’s men aim to end four decades of heartbreak; Rani’s women keen to take next big step after qualifying twice in a row

The Indian hockey teams have the wherewithal and talent to gladden the hearts of the faithful with an Olympic medal after more than four decades.

From epic dominance to harrowing drought

India has won eight gold, the last medal coming in 1980

Last-ever success: The squad led by V. Baskaran, standing fourth from left, won the eighth and final gold for India at the 1980 Games in Moscow.

Tokyo Olympics | We can break toughest defences with good communication, says Mandeep Singh

Dedicated stint: Rasquinha said P.R. Sreejesh, in pic, and Manpreet deserved to win an Olympic medal for their long service.

Best chance for a medal in last 20 years: Viren Rasquinha

The Indian hockey teams have the wherewithal and talent to gladden the hearts of the faithful with an Olympic medal after more than four decades.

Tokyo Olympics | In pursuit of history and a piece of precious metal

Last-ever success: The squad led by V. Baskaran, standing fourth from left, won the eighth and final gold for India at the 1980 Games in Moscow.

From epic dominance to harrowing drought

Photo: Twitter/@TheHockeyIndia

Hockey: Varun, Simranjeet late inclusions in indian men’s Olympic side; Reena, Namita in women’s team

Naveed Alam in 1998.

Pakistan's hockey World Cup winner Naved Alam dies aged 47

Hockey player Keshav Chandra Dutt

Hockey legend Keshav Datt dead

Y.B. Sarangi He was part India’s historic feat at the 1948 Olympics where they beat home team Britain 4-0 at the Wembley Stadium in London to win the first gold post Independence.

Sjoerd Marijne.

Focusing on reaching quarterfinals: Marijne

Uthra Ganesan ‘We are going to the Olympics not just to participate but to achieve something’

India hockey player Lalremsiami.

Tokyo Olympics | Selection in Olympics team was my late father’s dream, says Lalremsiami

PTI The 21-year-old created history when she became the first female player from Mizoram to be picked for the Olympics.

Cities All

Raring to go: Members of We Are For Hockey Club, who are organising a one-day tournament in Chennai.

Picking up the stick again

Vivek Narayanan Veteran hockey players to hold tourney on Women’s Day

NOW AND THEN | ‘I’m glad I listened to my father,’ says hockey Olympian Zafar Iqbal

Uthra Ganesan Hockey Olympian Zafar Iqbal on how his life has unfolded, from being the son of an academician to his days spent on the golf course today

Former junior hockey player killed in accident

Staff Reporter Her father also died and her mother is in hospital

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Tokyo Olympics | We can break toughest defences with good communication, says Mandeep Singh

Best chance for a medal in last 20 years: Viren Rasquinha

Rewind | Hockey

India@Olympics | From epic dominance to harrowing drought

India at the Olympics | Hockey

Tokyo Olympics | In pursuit of history and a piece of precious metal

Hockey: Varun, Simranjeet late inclusions in indian men’s Olympic side; Reena, Namita in women’s team

Pakistan's hockey World Cup winner Naved Alam dies aged 47

Team is capable of beating the best: Edwards

Says the Manpreet-led squad has good chance of making it to the last four

Olympic gold-winning hockey legend Keshav Datt dies

He was part India’s historic feat at the 1948 Olympics where they beat home team Britain 4-0 at the Wembley Stadium in London to win the first gold post Independence.

Main objective — avoid early setbacks: Mukesh

Singles out the experienced Sreejesh as the player to watch out for

Hockey India nominates Sreejesh, Deepika for Khel Ratna; Harmanpreet for Arjuna

Sreejesh has received the Arjuna award in 2015 and the prestigious Padma Shri recognition in 2017.

Indian men target Olympic podium

Hockey coach Reid says team would do well to focus on the present

Focusing on reaching quarterfinals: Marijne

‘We are going to the Olympics not just to participate but to achieve something’

Manpreet to lead men’s team

India on Tuesday named incumbent Manpreet Singh as the skipper of the men’s hockey team for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics where he will have two

Rani to lead women’s hockey team

India on Monday named striker Rani Rampal as skipper and Deep Grace Ekka and Savita as two vice-captains of the national women’s hockey team for the

Selection in Olympics team was my late father’s dream, says Lalremsiami

The 21-year-old created history when she became the first female player from Mizoram to be picked for the Olympics.

New-look men’s squad for Tokyo

Three veterans dropped as selectors opt for fresh-legs formula

Milkha Singh's condition turns critical: hospital sources

The 91-year-old, who tested negative for COVID-19 on Wednesday, is being closely monitored by a team of doctors.

Ten debutants in Indian men's hockey squad for Tokyo Olympics

India on Friday name 10 Olympic debutants in its 16-member men's hockey squad, which also features seasoned performers like PR Sreejesh and Manpreet

India women’s hockey team names tried-and-tested squad

The Rani Rampal-led team for Tokyo Olympics has mix of youth and experience

Want to pay tribute to COVID-19 warriors by winning medal in Tokyo: Manpreet

India have won eight Olympic gold medals in the past but their last top finish came way back in 1980 Moscow Games.

Staying calm will be the key, says Navneet Kaur

Young forward says there should be no confusion amongst the players on game day

Need to work hard and prove my worth for Tokyo selection: women’s hockey player Lilima Minz

Lilima, a key player for India in the midfield, made her Olympic debut in 2016 Rio Games when the women’s team qualified for the quadrennial event after 36 years.

Former India hockey player Usman Khan dead

The left winger died after a prolonged battle with cancer

Debut for senior team at Olympics will be a fairytale, says defender Manpreet Kaur

After gaining useful experience and exposure representing the junior team around the world, Manpreet Kaur earned her maiden call-up for the senior group in January last year.

Birendra Lakra desperate to be in Indian team for Tokyo Olympics

Lakra, who has played 196 matches for the Indian team, missed out on the Rio Olympics due to a knee injury.

Current team better prepared for Olympics, says Raghunath

Veteran drag-flicker Raghunath full of praise for current vice-captain Harmanpreet

Award will motivate me: Pandian

Bureaucrat V. Karthikeya Pandian, who was conferred with the FIH (International Hockey Federation) President’s Award at the FIH Congress on Sunday,

Batra re-elected as FIH president

Defeats Belgium’s Marc Coudron by a margin of just two votes

‘Time to replicate Asia success in big events’

Goalkeeper says team has improved immensely in the last three years

Our aim is to peak at the right time: Monika

Midfielder feels the focus is on speed, endurance and improvement

Former hockey umpire Ravinder Sodhi dies of COVID-19 complications

He had also officiated at the 1988 Indira Gandhi International Hockey Gold Cup in Lucknow.

Former players pay tributes to Kaushik and Ravinder Pal Singh

Baskaran, Zafar, Mukesh, Muneer laud the departed duo.

Moscow Olympic gold medallist and former hockey coach M.K. Kaushik succumbs to COVID-19

He was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1998, before being bestowed with the Dronacharya award in 2002.

Moscow Olympic gold medallist Ravinder Pal Singh succumbs to COVID-19

The two-time Olympian, who won the gold at the age of 20, was known for his speed and interception.

Olympic gold is ultimate goal for all of us, says hockey mid-fielder Rajkumar Pal

The Tokyo Games are scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 8.

Kaushik critical, hope rests on life-saving drug

With his body not responding to medication, doctors decide to try out the option

FIH Hockey Pro League matches postponed

County’s Pro League matches postponed

COVID-19 surge | India's FIH Pro League matches in Europe postponed

The Indian men's hockey team was scheduled to play against Spain on May 15 and 16, followed by the two-leg tie in Germany on May 23 and 24

FIH Pro League | India opens campaign against New Zealand

The Indian men’s hockey team will open its campaign in the third edition of FIH Pro League against New Zealand on February 5 next year as the world

Team should aim for medal, not just be happy with Olympian title: Baskaran

He advised the team to keep up its confidence.

Need to improve our finishing skill, says Hardik Singh

Midfielder feels that its important to keep the momentum going.

Argentina experience will help me become better: Shamsher

Young forward says the team has to keep fine-tuning its game to hit peak before Tokyo

Coronavirus | Women players, staff test positive

All are asymptomatic and in isolation.

Player-turned-umpire Anupama passes away

In 2006, she became the first woman umpire from India to officiate at the Commonwealth Games.

Krishan Pathak primed for Tokyo Games

Thinks the competition with Sreejesh has only made him better

Our task is not over until we stand on the podium in Tokyo: Manpreet

‘Argentina win a confidence-booster’

Olympics 2021 | Manpreet and Rani exude optimism

Men’s team can end India’s medal drought in Olympics, says the skipper

Hockey player Balbir Singh Junior dead

Balbir Singh Junior was part of the Punjab State hockey team and also captained Panjab University team.

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