FIH Hockey Pro League: Indian women's team thrash China 7-1 in their opening game
The Savita-led Indian side's victory was sealed by goals from Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam (47', 52'), Navneet Kaur (5'), Neha (12'), Vandana Katariya (40'), Sharmila Devi (48') and Gurjit Kaur (50'). Deng Xue scored the solitary goal for China in the 43rd minute.
Jan 31, 2022, 22:08 PM IST
Indian hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh wins World Games Athlete of the Year 2021 award
PR Sreejesh became just the second Indian athlete after Indian Women's Hockey stalwart Rani to win this prestigious award.
Jan 31, 2022, 19:54 PM IST
Women's Asia Cup Hockey: Defending champions India thrash Malaysia 9-0 in opener
Vandana Katariya scored in 8th and 34th minute, Navneet in 15th and 27th minute and Sharmila in 46th and 59th minute while seasoned Deep Grace Ekka (10th min), Lalremsiami (38th min), and Monica (40th min) scored a goal apiece to complete the tally for India.
Asian Champions Trophy: India to clash with Japan in their final round-robin match
The three-time champions India are unbeaten in this tournament so far and are also on top of the points table with 7 points in their kitty from two wins and one draw.
Dec 19, 2021, 06:55 AM IST
Indian hockey member tests COVID positive at Asian Champions Trophy 2021
It has been learnt that a member of the Indian women's hockey team is infected with COVID leading to calling off today's match between India and hosts South Korea.
Dec 08, 2021, 15:41 PM IST
Asian Champions Trophy 2021: Manpreet Singh to lead India hockey team; PR Sreejesh not in squad
Defending champions India will begin their campaign on the opening day against South Korea on December 14. The single-pool tournament also has teams such as Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, and hosts Bangladesh.
Hockey captain Manpreet Singh leaves new-born baby for National Camp, shares emotional pic
Manpreet tweeted an emotional picture of him holding the baby girl and captioned it, "Ist National Camp after she is born, so not ready to leave her. #babyJ"
Nov 17, 2021, 19:51 PM IST
BIG CONTROVERSY! Hockey India charges ex-coach Sjoerd Marijne of data theft; demands penal action
Dutch tactician Sjoerd Marijne played a key role in guiding the Rani Rampal-led Indian women's hockey team to a historic fourth-place finish at the Tokyo Olympics recently.
Nov 03, 2021, 17:04 PM IST
Hockey India withdraws from 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games due to discriminatory quarantine rules
Hockey India's move comes a day after England pulled out of the FIH Men's Junior World Cup to be held in Bhubaneswar next month, citing a number of COVID-related concerns and taking "note" of the Indian government's mandatory 10-day quarantine protocol for all UK nationals.
Oct 05, 2021, 20:08 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics: Punjab hockey players to get Rs 2.25 crore each on winning gold
Earlier, an amount of Rs 2.25 crore was announced for the entire team on winning gold at the Tokyo Olympics.
Hockey rankings: Indian men placed 4th, women 9th
Belgium, the reigning world and European champions, with 2533.830 points lead the table, followed by the 2019 FIH Hockey Pro League winners, Australia, with 2496.978.
COVID-19: 1980 Olympic hockey gold medallist Ravindra Pal Singh passes away
Ravindra Pal began his international career in 1979. He was picked in the Junior Indian team for the World Cup.
Indian Hockey legend Balbir Singh jr passes away
Balbir Singh Junior was part of the Indian team that won silver at the Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan in 1958.
Apr 13, 2021, 18:28 PM IST
Hockey India provides financial assistance to 61 unemployed players
Hockey India has decided to give Rs 10,000 each as financial support to these players which would assist them during difficult times amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
Aug 18, 2020, 13:50 PM IST
Indian men, women hockey teams to resume sports activities from August 19
The Indian women's hockey team's chief coach Sjoerd Marijne said he has received a very positive response from his team.
Aug 12, 2020, 23:47 PM IST
Indian hockey player Mandeep Singh diagnosed with coronavirus
Last week, men's hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh, defender Surender Kumar, Jaskaran Singh, drag-flicker Varun Kumar and goalkeeper Krishan Bahadur Pathak were also tested positive for coronavirus.
Aug 10, 2020, 13:54 PM IST
Indian captain Manpreet Singh among four hockey players to test positive for coronavirus
As a proactive step, SAI made it mandatory for all athletes, who reported back to the camp, to take a rapid COVID-19 test upon arrival.
Aug 07, 2020, 20:55 PM IST
Gyanendro Ningombam replaces Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad as new Hockey India president
Ningombam had also served as Chief Executive Officer of Manipur Hockey from 2009 to 2014 before being elected as Vice President of the association from 2014-2018.
Jul 11, 2020, 19:38 PM IST
Two Hockey India employees diagnosed with coronavirus
29 out of 31 employees were tested and apart from the two that tested positive, two more tested inconclusive and will be tested again.
May 30, 2020, 17:21 PM IST
Hockey India allows training of upto 6 players in one group
Players are allowed normal physical contact during training but celebrations such as high fives, first bumps are banned.
May 23, 2020, 17:27 PM IST
