Punjab CM felicitates 1975 World Cup winning hockey squad

IANS | March 27, 2025 9:48 PM

Chandigarh, March 27 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday said with the efforts of his government, the state would soon host several national and international sporting events to give impetus to sporting culture.

National Women’s Hockey: Odisha, Maharashtra, Bengal win on Day 6

IANS | March 25, 2025 6:43 PM

Ranchi, March 25 (IANS) Hockey Association of Odisha, Hockey Maharashtra, and Hockey Bengal secured another win in their respective matches on the sixth day of the Final Phase of the National Women’s Hockey League at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium here on Tuesday.

Recognition at Hockey India Awards is a huge motivating factor for the team: Harmanpreet

IANS | March 24, 2025 3:08 PM

New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) India captain Harmanpreet Singh's blistering form over the past year has found him on the list of several awards, including the FIH Player of the Year 2024, but what truly holds a special place in his heart is the Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr. Award for Player of the Year 2024 which is presented to the winner by the family member of the hockey great who was part of Indian Hockey's golden era. The awards were held earlier this month in New Delhi.

National Women’s Hockey League: Odisha, Haryana and Mizoram win on Day 4

IANS | March 22, 2025 10:00 PM

Ranchi, March 22 (IANS) Top contenders Hockey Association of Odisha, Hockey Haryana and Hockey Mizoram had fruitful outings as they won their respective matches on the fourth day of the Final Phase of the National Women’s Hockey League 2024-2025 at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda International Hockey Stadium here on Saturday.

FIH takes stock of preparations for next year's Hockey World Cup

IANS | March 13, 2025 10:20 PM

Lausanne (Switzerland), March 13 (IANS) Members of the Netherlands-Belgium 2026 Organising Committee along with officials of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) took stock of the preparations for next year's FIH World Cup to be jointly hosted by the Netherlands and Belgium.