Sub-jr Men, Women Inter-Zone Hockey: SAI Academy, SAI Bal, West Zone win

IANS | September 5, 2024 12:38 AM

Ranchi/Narwana, Sep 5 (IANS) SAI Academy and West Zone registered wins in their respective matches in the men’s category whereas East Zone and Academy won in their respective matches in the women’s category on Day 3 of the 1st Hockey India Sub-Junior Men & Women Inter-Zone Championships 2024.

Hockey India grants Rs 2 lakh to unemployed Sr core probable players

IANS | September 1, 2024 4:33 PM

Lucknow, Sep 1 (IANS) In a bid to financially help players sustain their career in sport, Hockey India has taken an instrumental decision to provide a grant of Rs 2 lakh for members of the Indian men's and women's core probable group who have not yet landed a job in Government departments or Public Sector Units (PSU).

Hockey: Rajgir in Bihar to host 8th Women's Asian Champions Trophy

IANS | August 29, 2024 9:06 PM

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) In exciting news for hockey fans in India, the Women's Asian Champions Trophy will be hosted in the ancient city of Rajgir in Bihar, which is famous for its holy sites and hot springs. The event will be a joint venture between Hockey India and the Bihar Government and will be held at the newly developed Rajgir Hockey Stadium from November 11 to 20.

Indian women's hockey team reaches Patna for National Sports Day celebrations

IANS | August 28, 2024 10:07 PM

Patna, Aug 28 (IANS) The Indian women's hockey team along with chief coach Harendra Singh reached the Bihar capital on Wednesday to participate in the National Sports Day here. The Indian women's hockey team, which made history by finishing fourth in the Tokyo Olympics three years back, will be participating in many events organised by the State Government and Sports Authority of Bihar to mark National Sports Day.

'To fill Sreejesh's shoes is going to take an immense effort,' says chief coach Craig Fulton

B Shrikant | August 28, 2024 6:49 PM

Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) After guiding the Indian senior men's hockey team to a historic second successive bronze medal in the Paris Olympic Games, Craig Fulton, head coach, is now facing a new challenge. He has to drag back his players, who have been celebrating non-stop, to hockey and prepare them for the Asian Champions Trophy starting in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia in China from September 8 to 17.

Odisha government felicitates Olympic Hockey medalists

IANS | August 21, 2024 8:12 PM

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan organised the Vijay Utsav, a grand celebration to honour the Indian Men's Hockey team for their remarkable achievement of securing the Bronze Medal at the recent Olympic Games, here at Kalinga Stadium.

Jr Men Academy Hockey C'ship: Punjab Hockey Club Academy win men's title

IANS | August 15, 2024 5:12 PM

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy overpowered Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre 8-3 in the final to lift the title in the men’s category on the final day of the 2nd Hockey India Junior Men Academy Championship 2024 Zone A & B at the Major Dhyan Chand Hockey Stadium here.