India: Hockey India mourns the demise of veteran journalist Harpal Singh Bedi
~ The 72-year-old was an ardent supporter of Indian hockey ~ New Delhi, 15 June 2024: Hockey India on Saturday mourned the loss of veteran sports journalist Harpal Singh Bedi. He passed away in New Delhi on Saturday morning. He was 72 years old. With over three decades in the profession, Harpal Singh Bedi […]
India: Hockey India names 40-member core probable group for Junior Men’s National Coaching Camp
~The camp will take place in SAI, Bengaluru from 16th June to 18th August~ Bengaluru, 15th June 2024: Hockey India on Friday announced a 40-player core probable group for the upcoming Junior Men’s National Coaching Camp, starting on 16 June 2024, at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) in Bengaluru. This camp follows the Indian Junior Men’s Team’s […]
India: Hockey India begins registration for Hockey India League 2024-2025
~The Hockey India League 2024-2025 edition will feature 8 Men’s and 6 Women’s Teams~ New Delhi, 14th June 2024: The much-awaited Hockey India League (HIL) is set to make its comeback, after an 8-year-long hiatus, later this year. The Hockey India League 2024-2025 edition will feature 8 Men’s and 6 Women’s Teams and hockey players from across the […]
Asia: Men’s Hockey at the Olympic Games: A statistical rewind
Back Men’s hockey has been a prominent feature of the Summer Olympic Games for over a century now making its first appearance in London 1908. In the 26 editions of the games since 1908, men’s hockey has been played at 24 editions and has been played at every edition since Amsterdam 1928. Hockey at the […]
Asia: OCA’s long-term vision will benefit athletes for next 10 years
Back Captain Husain (second from left) at the OS/OCA Regional Forum in Bahrain. The Director General of the Olympic Council of Asia, Mr. Husain Al Musallam, believes the long-term planning of the OCA will benefit the athletes of Asia for the next 10 years. Speaking at the close of the recent Olympic Solidarity/OCA Regional […]
Asia: Iraq Hockey Federation Kicks Off Youth Training and Competition
Back The Iraq Hockey Federation has launched its youth hockey training and competition programs. This significant milestone marks the beginning of a new era for the sport in Iraq, bringing excitement and opportunity to young athletes across the nation. It is truly inspiring to witness the enthusiasm and dedication of these young players as they […]
India: India debut was a ‘dream moment’, says young midfielder Manisha Chauhan
~The 25-year-old earned her first cap against Argentina during the Europe leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24~ New Delhi, 13th June, 2024: At 25, Manisha Chauhan, from Uttarakhand fulfilled her dream of making her international debut for the Senior Women’s Hockey Team. The dynamic midfielder made her first appearance against Argentina during the […]
India: ‘We showed great resilience and teamwork’: Harmanpreet Singh reflects on India’s performance in FIH Pro League 2023-24
~Harmanpreet emerged as the top scorer for India in the tournament~ New Delhi, 10th June 2024: The Indian Men’s Hockey Team concluded their campaign in the FIH Pro League 2023-24 with a commendable tally of 24 points from 16 matches which included 5 wins, 3 Shootout wins, 5 defeats, and 3 Shootout defeats. Currently, the Indian […]
Asia:
Pakistan Inter university Men Hockey Championship 2024
University of Central Punjab and Superior University qualified for the final.The honourable chief guests were Ghulam Ghous(Director Coaching and Development Asian Hockey Federation), In the first seminal, Superior University beat Punjab University 3-2 and in the second semi final, University of Central Punjab beat University of Managment and Technology. The honourable chief guests were Ghulam […]
India: Indian Women’s Hockey Team goes down 2-3 against Great Britain in their last FIH Pro League 2023/24 match
~Lalremsiami and Navneet Kaur were the goalscorers for India~ London, 9th June 2024: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team ended their FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 campaign with a 2-3 loss against Great Britain on Sunday. Lalremsiami (14′) and Navneet Kaur (23′) scored for India while Charlotte Watson (3′) and Grace Balsdon (56′, 58′) etched their […]
