Deputy Commissioner K.H. Aswatha Narayana Gowda inaugurating the Coorg ‘A’ Division Hockey League in Madikeri on Monday.Madikeri: Kodagu Deputy Commissioner K.H. Ashwatha Narayana Gowda on Monday hailed the contribution of Kodagu district in the promotion of the game of hockey in the country. He added that hockey was synonymous with the Kodagu district.Addressing the gathering at the finals of the...
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hockey associations in thestate today merged into one, creating Hockey Andhra Pradeshand elected senior IPS officer V Dinesh Reddy as itsPresident.Hyderabad Hockey Association, Andhra Hockey Associationand Andhra Pradesh Women's Hockey Association were the threebodies that merged into one entity.The merger was brought about on the directive of HockeyIndia and Indian Olympic Association which has mandated...
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size="2"> Harpreet Kaur Lamba
New Delhi
Oct. 27: The murky ways of Indian hockey continue.
With the International Hockey Federation (FIH) stating in no uncertain terms that a fairly elected body needs to put into place — in the form of a unified Hockey India — ahead of the 2010 World Cup in New Delhi, nothing seems to have changed as the deadline...
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Correspondent
New Delhi
Nov. 13: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Friday cracked the whip, directing Hockey India to "clear the mess" and "conduct elections" before the World Cup in March next year at all costs.
FIH vice-president Antonio von Ondarza — also the observer for Hockey India elections — held a series of meeting here...
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International Hockey Federation (FIH) and Hockey India (HI) Friday announced a sponsorship tie-up for the 2010 World Cup with the Steel Authority of India (SAIL).FIH chief Leandro Negre, Union Minister for Steel Virbhadra Singh and junior minister A. Sai Prathap were present during the occasion.Virbhadra Singh said it was a great pride for India to be hosting the hockey World Cup in 2010 and SAIL to...
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chief Suresh Kalmadi and Bengal Hockey Association (BHA) President J B Roy have finally decided to bury the hatchet and a committee is set to be formed, which will have members from both the parties for the reformation of the beleagured Hockey India (HI). For long, the Roy-led faction has been raising questions on the undemocratic manner in which Hockey India has been functioning.Hockey India on the...
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International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced The Steel Authority of India (SAIL) as the presenting sponsor for the Hero Honda FIH World Cup 2010, to be held in New Delhi, India from 28 February-13 March 2010.FIH President Leandro Negre said, 'It is a pleasure for us welcoming The Steel Authority of India to the International Hockey world. This is an inaugural partnership and an event of this magnitude...
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International Hockey Federation (FIH) and Hockey India (HI) Friday announced a sponsorship tie-up for the 2010 World Cup with the Steel Authority of India (SAIL).FIH chief Leandro Negre, Union Minister for Steel Virbhadra Singh and junior minister A. Sai Prathap were present during the occasion.Virbhadra Singh said it was a great pride for India to be hosting the hockey World Cup in 2010 and SAIL to...
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Last year's Runners up Javed Hockey Club, Gojra (Pakistan) will not be seen in action during the Surjit Hockey Tournament, which begins here tomorrow at Olympian Surjit Hockey Stadium, Burlton Park.According to Deputy Commissioner Ajit Singh Pannu, who is also the President of the Surjit Hockey Society, the Pakistani team would not be seen in action during the tournament as the Indian Government has...
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hockey league experiment started by the Punjab government has borne fruit as 9 out of 18 players selected for junior India Team for Asia Cup to be played in Malaysia belong to Punjab and were part of Punjab Hockey League (PHL). Announcing this at PAU here today, Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal said that his sole mission was to revive traditional games like hockey and kabaddi and he was happy...
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