Dronacharya Award has come earlier than expected, says hockey coach Marzban Patel

The 69-year-old has mentored Olympians Adrian D’souza, half back Viren Rasquinha and other internationals like the Walmiki brothers – Devendra and Yuvraj.

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· Yesterday · 10:47 pm

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh writes to PM Modi seeking Bharat Ratna for hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr

Singh was the captain of India’s gold-medal winning hockey team of 1956.

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· Yesterday · 07:27 pm

Hockey: Navjot Kaur, Lalremsiami score as India stave off spirited Japan to win Olympic Test event

Despite leading twice in the game, India made heavy weather of beating Japan in the final.

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· Aug 21, 2019 · 07:53 pm

Hockey: India win Olympic Test event after beating New Zealand 5-0 in final

Captain Harmanpreet Singh, Shamsher Singh, Nilakanta Sharma, Gursahibjit Singh and Mandeep Singh got on the scoresheet for India.

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· Aug 21, 2019 · 11:31 am

Hockey: Mandeep Singh scores hat-trick as India crush Japan 6-3 to reach final of Olympic test event

Nilakanta Sharma, Nilam Sanjeep Xess and Gurjant Singh also scored for India apart from Mandeep Singh, who scored a brace.

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· Aug 20, 2019 · 11:46 am

Hockey: India men lose 1-2 against New Zealand in Olympic test event

Harmanpreet Singh put India ahead in the second minute by converting a Penalty Corner, but New Zealand struck back in the last quarter.

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· Aug 18, 2019 · 07:01 pm

Hockey: There’s healthy competition for places within top Indian players, says VR Raghunath

Captaining the IOCL at the Bangalore Cup, Raghunath said his team alone has at least five players who are vying to return to the Indian men’s core group.

Press Trust of India

· Aug 16, 2019 · 08:49 pm

Hockey: Olympic test event good exposure for youngsters ahead of qualifiers, says Mandeep Singh

The Indian team, currently ranked world No 5 in the FIH Rankings, will be the top-ranked team taking part in the competition.

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· Aug 08, 2019 · 05:47 pm

Hockey: We’re confident of doing well at test event and qualifying for Olympics, says Lalremsiami

India will face tough challenges against the likes of Australia, China and Japan at the Olympic Test event, scheduled to begin in Tokyo on August 17.

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· Aug 03, 2019 · 04:51 pm

Hockey: Team is upbeat and confident ahead of Olympic test event, says India’s Gurjit Kaur

The Indian women’s team will face the likes of Australia, China and Japan in the tournament, scheduled to begin in Tokyo on August 17.

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· Aug 01, 2019 · 02:55 pm

Want my terms to be on par with foreign coaches: Harendra Singh on re-applying for junior hockey job

The position has been lying vacant since last month after Hockey India fired Jude Felix after a string of poor results.

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· Jul 29, 2019 · 05:12 pm

Rani Rampal to lead as Hockey India names strong 18-member squad for Olympic test event

The squad is almost same as the one that participated at the FIH Women’s Series Finals with chief coach Sjoerd Marijne having opted for just two changes

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· Jul 26, 2019 · 03:47 pm