Field hockey

From Magnet Stick Myth To Adolf Hitler's Offer, Top 10 Lesser-Known Facts About Hockey Legend Dhyan Chand On National Sports Day - In Pics

Dhyan Chand Singh, famously known as Dhyan Chand, is a name etched in the annals of sporting history as one of the greatest field hockey players to ever grace the world stage. Beyond his prowess with a hockey stick, Dhyan Chand stands as an icon of India's sporting excellence and an inspiration to generations of athletes. While many are familiar with his achievements, there exists a trove of lesser-known facts that shed light on the man behind the legend. In this listicle, we embark on a journey to uncover ten intriguing facets of Dhyan Chand's life and career that every sports enthusiast should know. From the origins of his nickname to encounters with legends like Don Bradman and Adolf Hitler, these captivating details offer a deeper understanding of the enigmatic genius who transformed the world of hockey.

Aug 29, 2023, 16:18 PM IST

India captures Asian Champions Trophy, defeats Malaysia in hockey final

India has captured the Asian Champions Trophy of Hockey by defeating Malaysia 4-3. PM Modi congratulated the team for creating history for the fourth time.

Aug 13, 2023, 10:42 AM IST

TOP 10 Most Dangerous Sports In The World

From Rugby to Bull Riding, here are the top 10 most dangerous sports in the world.

Mar 24, 2023, 19:34 PM IST

Pakistan pins hopes on International XI visit to revive hockey

Pakistan XI and an International XI will play two matches to be held in Karachi and Lahore on January 19 and 21.

Jan 17, 2018, 19:06 PM IST

Playing contact sports may alter brains of young, healthy athletes: Study

A team of researchers have found that contact in sports like soccer, basketball and field hockey may lead to greater effect on the brain of young and healthy athletes.

Aug 22, 2017, 23:01 PM IST