Olympic bronze and hockey WC winner Kindo passes away

Photograph: Kind Courtesy, Odisha Sports/Twitter India's 1975 hockey World Cup-winning and 1972 Olympics bronze winning team member Michael Kondo died at a hospital, in Rourkela, on Thursday due......

Olympian Kindo calls for hockey coach Nobbs's head

Upset over India's disastrous show at the London Games, Olympian Michael Kindo has demanded immediate removal of coach Michael Nobbs for slamming the players midway through the Olympics. "While I......

Hockey gives them a high

On a recent visit to Delhi I asked the taxi driver to take me to the Shivaji stadium. "Saab, aap Bharat ke hockey khiladi dekne jata kya (Are you going to see the Indian hockey team)?" he asked. I......

'Our aim is to obtain the Olympic gold'

The obscure hamlet of Tainser was painted in silence except for a few young Adivasi lads who would regularly duel with bamboo sticks for possession of an indigenous ball. Little did the elders of......

Air India shocked by Bhopal XI

Defending champions Air India fell at the first hurdle in the 41st Bombay Gold Cup, losing to Bhopal Eleven7-6 via the tie-breaker, at the Mahindra stadium in Mumbai, on Wednesday morning.In......