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Ratan Tata: A lifelong champion of Indian sports

Ratan Tata: A lifelong champion of Indian sports

Rediff.com10 Oct 2024

Tata group has been a constant in India's sporting landscape and the conglomerate's involvement only grew under Ratan Tata.

India drop 7 stars ahead of FIH Pro League Europe leg

India drop 7 stars ahead of FIH Pro League Europe leg

Rediff.com22 May 2025

Hockey India has announced a 24-member Indian men's team for the European leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League, set to be played in Amstelveen, Netherlands and Antwerp, Belgium, from June 7.

Rani ready to guide youngsters to Olympic glory

Rani ready to guide youngsters to Olympic glory

Rediff.com11 Jan 2025

The inaugural WHIL, scheduled from January 12 to 26 in Ranchi, will feature four teams: Delhi SG Pipers, Odisha Warriors, Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers, and Soorma Hockey Club.

'Drag-flick specialist coach needed'

'Drag-flick specialist coach needed'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2007

Indian hockey chief coach Joaquim Carvalho clarified that he is not against appointing a penalty-corner specialist coach.

Make me India coach; will deliver results in a year, says Dhanraj

Make me India coach; will deliver results in a year, says Dhanraj

Rediff.com22 Jul 2013

Former India captain Dhanraj Pillay has expressed a desire to be the coach of the national hockey team. He claims that if given a free hand he can deliver results within a year.

Walsh to take over as Indian men's hockey head coach

Walsh to take over as Indian men's hockey head coach

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

Australian Terry Walsh is set to be appointed as head coach of the Indian men's hockey team after the Sports Authority of India recommended his name to the Sports Ministry.

Sreejesh's successor already in the making...

Sreejesh's successor already in the making...

Rediff.com11 Aug 2024

Sreejesh, 36, stood rock solid in India's campaign at the Olympics and played a key role in their hard-fought 2-1 victory against Spain in the bronze-medal match.

New Zealand Cricket hires hockey expert

New Zealand Cricket hires hockey expert

Rediff.com23 Aug 2005

Australian hockey ace Ric Charlesworth will join New Zealand Cricket as its high performance manager.

Sreejesh's '35 is the new 25' mantra for hockey greatness

Sreejesh's '35 is the new 25' mantra for hockey greatness

Rediff.com10 Aug 2023

PR Sreejesh is taking one tournament at a time as far as his future is concerned and says he will "see how things happen"

'Homesick' hockey players granted month's break

'Homesick' hockey players granted month's break

Rediff.com19 Jun 2020

On Friday, barring a few, most of the team members returned to their native places after being granted the break.

Indian juniors blaze past Japan in Sultan of Johor Cup

Indian juniors blaze past Japan in Sultan of Johor Cup

Rediff.com19 Oct 2024

The Indian junior men's hockey team began its campaign in the Sultan of Johor Cup with a 4-2 win over Japan in Johor on Saturday.

Hockey team on a quest for the 'new Indian way'

Hockey team on a quest for the 'new Indian way'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2023

Hockey team in search of a new path under coach Fulton

India women get rousing reception in UK

India women get rousing reception in UK

Rediff.com6 Jul 2025

Women's cricket team gets rousing welcome at India House in London

Kaushik 'vindicated' by call to assist men's hockey team

Kaushik 'vindicated' by call to assist men's hockey team

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

Three years after he resigned as national women's hockey coach on charges of sexual harassment only to be absolved later, Maharaj Krishan Kaushik feels vindicated after Hockey India nominated him to assist Indian men's team coach Michael Nobbs till the 2016 Rio Olympics.

ACT: 15 PCs, only one conversion but coach Fulton not worried

ACT: 15 PCs, only one conversion but coach Fulton not worried

Rediff.com5 Aug 2023

India's forward line was guilty of wasting plenty of chances as ace drag flicker and skipper Harmanpreet Singh emerged as the home team's lone goal-scorer of the match.

Eye on Paris gold: Hockey India mix experience with youth

Eye on Paris gold: Hockey India mix experience with youth

Rediff.com26 Jun 2024

India are placed in Pool B alongside defending champions Belgium, Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and Ireland.

India gear up to settle the score against Germany

India gear up to settle the score against Germany

Rediff.com22 Oct 2024

India eye Paris revenge against Germany in Test series as international hockey returns to Delhi

India hockey captain Rani Rampal appointed SAI coach

India hockey captain Rani Rampal appointed SAI coach

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

Indian women's hockey team forward Rani Rampal is set to become an assistant coach with the Sports Authority of India after SAI relaxed its recruitment norms owing to her fine brilliant record.

Hockey Olympian Sharma dies

Hockey Olympian Sharma dies

Rediff.com26 Aug 2007

The 84-year-old was part of the silver winning Indian hockey team in the Rome Olympics in 1960.

Women hockey player alleges sexual harassment

Women hockey player alleges sexual harassment

Rediff.com21 Jul 2010

Indian Hockey was rocked by a fresh controversy on Tuesday with a member of the women's team sending a written complaint alleging sexual harassment against one of the coaching staff.

'Indian women's hockey team can create history in Tokyo'

'Indian women's hockey team can create history in Tokyo'

Rediff.com15 May 2021

The Indian women's team has made rapid strides at the world level with significant performances in major tournaments

Women's hockey gets foreign coach

Women's hockey gets foreign coach

Rediff.com2 Aug 2007

Dutchman Herman Kruis became the first foreign coach of the Indian women's hockey team.

Kash Patel becomes first Indian-American to lead FBI

Kash Patel becomes first Indian-American to lead FBI

Rediff.com21 Feb 2025

Dan Scavino, Assistant to the President and White House Deputy Chief of Staff on Thursday said that United States President Donald Trump has officially signed the commission to confirm Kash Patel as the ninth Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

IHF scouting for a foreign coach

IHF scouting for a foreign coach

Rediff.com30 Jan 2005

The IHF has decided to find a new foreigner "who understands Indian hockey" to take charge of the national team.

Rajinder happy to get Dronacharya

Rajinder happy to get Dronacharya

Rediff.com16 Sep 2004

India name 24-member squad for Europe leg of Hockey Pro League

India name 24-member squad for Europe leg of Hockey Pro League

Rediff.com9 May 2024

Harmanpreet Singh will lead a 24-member Indian squad in the Europe leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League starting on May 22.

If India wants to win Gold in Paris...

If India wants to win Gold in Paris...

Rediff.com10 Aug 2021

'If we want to ensure this isn't a once-in-four-decade phenomenon, then we have to produce 1,800 players all the time, create infrastructure, so that we are constantly challenging at the top of the ladder.'

'Rivaly of hockey bodies cause for decline'

'Rivaly of hockey bodies cause for decline'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2011

Hockey Olympian Manohar Topno on Wednesday blamed lack of infrastructure and rivalry between the Indian Hockey Federation and Hockey India as major causes for the game's declining standard in the country.

Coaching India an interesting option: Oltmans

Coaching India an interesting option: Oltmans

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

Veteran Dutch hockey coach Roelant Oltmans says coaching India as an interesting proposition, but with a few riders.

'New challenge' for former hockey captain Sardar

'New challenge' for former hockey captain Sardar

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

Former captain Sardar Singh has been included in a 13-member Hockey India selection committee, to be headed by B P Govinda, a member of the 1975 World Cup winning team.

Harinder in-charge of men's hockey team

Harinder in-charge of men's hockey team

Rediff.com26 Sep 2008

The Indian Olympic Association-run ad-hoc committee said Harender Singh will be in-charge of the team till 2010 and a foreign coach will appointed.

Our defenders did well against quality opponents: Nobbs

Our defenders did well against quality opponents: Nobbs

Rediff.com8 Dec 2012

Indian hockey coach Michael Nobbs praised his defenders for playing a fine game despite the 0-3 loss to defending champions Australia in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy in Melbourne on Saturday.

COVID-19 hits men's hockey team

COVID-19 hits men's hockey team

Rediff.com30 Jun 2022

Besides Gurjant, the other player to have tested positive is midfielder Ashis Kumar Topno.

Former India coach Marijne accuses Manpreet of corruption

Former India coach Marijne accuses Manpreet of corruption

Rediff.com17 Sep 2022

Marjine's allegations prompted the men's and women's teams to issue a joint statement, stating that the former India coach levelled the allegation against Manpreet to publicise his book.

'Humiliated' Mukesh Kumar flays Hockey India

'Humiliated' Mukesh Kumar flays Hockey India

Rediff.com13 Mar 2012

Three-time Olympian Mukesh Kumar feels "insulted and humiliated" after being sacked by Hockey India as junior national coach, and says the Narinder Batra-led organisation is no different from the Indian Hockey Federation.

Senior hockey players unhappy with Brasa?

Senior hockey players unhappy with Brasa?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2009

Indian hockey plunged into fresh controversy with reports of a players' revolt against its foreign coach, Jose Brasa, who is accused of being bias and autocratic in his functioning.

HI chief thanks Norman, hopeful of podium finish in Paris

HI chief thanks Norman, hopeful of podium finish in Paris

Rediff.com29 Feb 2024

The former captain, however, rejected Norman's claim of factionalism in HI, saying all is well within the federation.

Mary Kom, Paes, Saina on panel to groom future Olympians

Mary Kom, Paes, Saina on panel to groom future Olympians

Rediff.com10 Feb 2025

The Indian government has established two expert committees aimed at elevating the country's sports performance.

Asiad gold should be Bhaskaran's goal, says Paes

Asiad gold should be Bhaskaran's goal, says Paes

Rediff.com6 Apr 2006

Former hockey Olympian Vece Paes says winning the Asian Games' tournament could kick-start a revival in the team's fortunes.

'Hockey has helped me in my personal life': Sreejesh

'Hockey has helped me in my personal life': Sreejesh

Rediff.com2 Mar 2024

Veteran goalkeeper P R Sreejesh says he has learned to steer clear of negative thoughts with experience.