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‘Managing injuries will be a challenge’

M.R. Praveen Chandran

Sreejesh says it will take time to reach top standards again

Indian hockey players called for training

The men and women’s probables have been asked to report to the SAI Centre in Bengaluru by August 3.

The Indian men’s hockey team at a training session. File

Rasquinha raises funds for lockdown-hit hockey community

Former India captain Viren Rasquinha has raised ₹22 lakh to be distributed as a one-time benefit among players, coaches and groundsmen working at the grassroots level

Olympian and former captain of Indian Field Hockey team Viren Rasquinha.

Hockey players finally go home

Probables were at the national camp in Bengaluru for more than 100 days

Camp SAI: Indina women probables who were cooped since February 16, finally got to get home.

‘Managing injuries will be a challenge’

The Indian men’s hockey team at a training session. File

Indian hockey players called for training

Olympian and former captain of Indian Field Hockey team Viren Rasquinha.

Rasquinha raises funds for lockdown-hit hockey community

Camp SAI: Indina women probables who were cooped since February 16, finally got to get home.

Hockey players finally go home

Viren Rasquinha.

OGQ, GoSports team up to lend a helping hand in hockey

Down memory lane: Balbir Singh and daughter Sushbir Bhomia leaf through a book in February. File

Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr. is no more

Rare honour: Balbir Singh Sr. leading the Indian contingent at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics.

Remembering a gentle and formidable giant

Uthra Ganesan Warm and friendly off the field, Balbir was a serial winner on it

Gurbux Singh remembers a colossus

Y.B. Sarangi “Balbir Singh (Sr.) was a wonderful scorer, one of the best India has ever produced and the world has ever seen. He was calm and quiet on the field, but was an opportunist,” said 1964 Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Gurbux Singh, in his tribute to one of the all-time greats of the sport.As a youngster, Gurbux had the privilege of watching Balbir in action and playing, albeit briefly, against him. “The first time I saw him was in Lucknow in 1952. Legends like Balbir, Dharam Singh, Uddham Singh and

Golden moment: Balbir Singh celebrates scoring in the 4-0 win over Great Britain in the 1948 Olympics final at Wembley Stadium.

A great player and manager departs

V. Baskaran (captain of Indian team which won gold in 1980 Moscow Olympics): A soft-spoken person who knew how to get the best out of every player. Indian hockey, nay world hockey, has lost a great player and manager. B.P. Govinda (member of 1975 World Cup-winning team): For the coaching camp prior to the 1975 World Cup, Balbir Singh kept the spirits of all the players up. A great human being, he was a father figure to us and looked after us as his own child. We lived like a well-knit family

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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

KEY PLAYERS: It would be to India's advantage if penalty corner specialists Rupinder Pal Singh and Harmanpreet Singh, seen with analytical coach Chris Ciriello, have a good conversion rate.

Indian men’s hockey team has a big task on hand

Uthra Ganesan The women’s squad is well balanced and has the experience to bring back the big prize

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‘Managing injuries will be a challenge’

Indian hockey players called for training

Olympics: Indian men to open against NZ in hockey

Gyanendro Ningombam to head Hockey India

Mushtaque Ahmed resigns as Hockey India president

Indian men to resume campaign next April

Rasquinha raises funds for lockdown-hit hockey community

Former India captain Viren Rasquinha has raised ₹22 lakh to be distributed as a one-time benefit among players, coaches and groundsmen working at the grassroots level

Hockey players finally go home

Probables were at the national camp in Bengaluru for more than 100 days

“Homesick” hockey players leave Bengaluru SAI centre as lockdown eases; granted month’s break

Confined to the SAI Centre in Bengaluru for more than two months because of the COVID-19 lockdown, “homesick” Indian hockey players were on Friday

OGQ, GoSports team up to lend a helping hand in hockey

Aim is to raise ₹20,00,000 via donations to support people at the bottom of the hockey pyramid

Hockey | Sreedhar Shenoy passes away

Kerala hockey’s Dronacharya produced many quality players

HI to introduce grading system for match officials

To improve umpiring standards and bring more structure to officiating, Hockey India has decided to introduce grading system for all officials,

After Dhyan Chand, it was Balbir Singh Sr.: Milkha

‘Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh: We were great friends. I feel sad that he is not amongst us now. After Dhyan Chand, if there was any (hockey) legend, it

Gurbux Singh remembers a colossus

“Balbir Singh (Sr.) was a wonderful scorer, one of the best India has ever produced and the world has ever seen. He was calm and quiet on the field,

A great player and manager departs

V. Baskaran (captain of Indian team which won gold in 1980 Moscow Olympics): A soft-spoken person who knew how to get the best out of every player.

Remembering a gentle and formidable giant

Warm and friendly off the field, Balbir was a serial winner on it

Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr. is no more

Three-time Olympic gold winner & manager of only World Cup-winning side succumbs to illness

Hockey icon Balbir Singh Sr passes away

His world record for most goals scored by an individual in the men’s hockey final of the Olympics still remains unbeaten

Coronavirus | Govt. nod for re-opening sports complexes

However, no spectators will be allowed; doubts remain over resumption of competitive action

Balbir Singh Sr. suffers two cardiac arrests

Hockey legend Balbir Singh Senior continued to remain critical and on ventilator support after suffering two more cardiac arrests early on Wednesday

Hockey player Balbir Singh Senior suffers two more cardiac arrests, remains critical

The triple Olympic medallist had suffered a cardiac arrest on Tuesday morning as well and has been on ventilator support since then.

Balbir Sr. still critical

Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr. endured a “number of cardiac events” and remained in a critical state on Wednesday at a hospital here as he battled

Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr tests COVID-19 negative, but condition remains critical

Balbir Singh Sr was admitted to Fortis hospital at Mohali on Friday evening with complaints of pneumonia.

Hockey | HI asks for bids to host various Nationals

State units can take part across age-groups

Women’s squad raises ₹20 lakh

The Indian women’s hockey team’s efforts to crowd-fund support for poor and migrant workers has raised ₹20,01,130 through an 18-day online

Hockey | Sardar using social media to help people keep fit

Hockey icon reconnecting with his spiritual roots at his ancestral village

Indian women’s hockey team to raise funds for poor affected by lockdown

The money will be donated and the proceeds will be used to provide basic necessities for patients at various locations, migrant workers and slum dwellers.

HI tweaks format of Nationals

Separate tournaments for States, institutions and academies across age-groups

Hockey India postpones Nationals indefinitely

Following the extension of lockdown due to COVID-19 and the uncertainty around resumption of sporting events across the world, Hockey India has

Hockey | New Zealand cancels India tour

After the suspension of matches in the Europe leg of the Pro League, the Indian men’s hockey team’s home games against New Zealand have also been

Sports Ministry to help stranded Olympian in U.S.

Ashok Diwan was supposed to fly back to India on April 20.

1975 hockey World Cup winner Ashok Diwan stranded in U.S., writes to Narinder Batra for help

The hero of 1975 World Cup-winning team also promised to pay all the bills after returning back to India.

‘Lack of civic sense led to pandemic’: Jose Brasa

Situation in Belgium much better than in Spain: Brasa

Irresponsibility, dismantling of public health services has impacted Spain negatively, former India Hockey coach Jose Brasa

Former India hockey coach Spaniard Jose Brasa, currently in Belgium, speaks on why Spain has been badly hit by COVID-19

FIH welcomes IOC’s decision

International Hockey Federation (FIH) CEO Thierry Weil has welcomed the decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Japanese authorities

Hockey teams take Olympics postponement in stride

Skippers Manpreet and Rani continue to look at the positives

Indian hockey teams continue to train

Squads are isolated at the SAI Centre

45 years ago: A look back at Indian hockey’s only World Cup win

Ajit Pal Singh-led Indian team scripted history with a thrilling 2-1 win over Pakistan on the night of March 15.

Tokyo Olympics | We look forward to winning a medal, says Mandeep Singh

The Hockey India 3rd Annual Awards saw heroes from the past and present feted for their contribution to the game.

COVID-19 effect: National team hockey coaches adopt wait and watch policy

Preparation plans of the Indian hockey teams in this crucial Olympic year has been hit.

Manpreet, Rani in race for HI awards

Individual awards in each department — best forward, midfielder, defender and goalkeeper — carry a cash prizes of ₹ 5 lakh each.

Former India hockey player and Olympic bronze medallist Balbir Singh Kullar dies

He was also a member of the Indian team that won the Asian Games gold in 1966 (Bangkok) and the Olympic bronze in 1968 (Mexico). Balbir was also part of the gold medal winning Indian team in 1966 Bangkok Asian Games.

Tokyo Olympics 2020 | We will peak at the right time, says dragflicker Gurjit Kaur

In their tour of New Zealand, India registered wins against the home side’s development team, senior team and Great Britain.

FIH Pro League | India pulls off a victory

Beats Australia via the shootout to pocket three points

FIH Pro League | Australia beats India

India fights it out till the last minute

Manpreet at the helm for FIH Pro League matches against Australia

Manpreet Singh will lead India in the upcoming FIH Pro League matches against World No. 2 Australia, a 24-member team for which was announced by

Hockey | India to host 2021 FIH junior men’s World Cup

Women’s Junior World Cup to be held at Potchefstroom

Balbir Singh Sr. — the grand old man of hockey

The triple Olympic gold medallist, now 96, insists on doing things by himself

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