Back from a successfulCanada tour, India hockey captain Sandeep Singh said the national team wasworking hard for a good showing in the three major events next year butcautioned against high expectations as it can have adverse affect on theirperformance.India will be hosting the hockey World Cup inFebruary-March next year, followed by the Commonwealth Games in October. Theeight-time Olympic champions...
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Back from a successful Canadatour, India hockey captain Sandeep Singh said the nationalteam was working hard for a good showing in the three majorevents next year but cautioned against high expectations as itcan have adverse affect on their performance.India will be hosting the hockey World Cup inFebruary-March next year, followed by the Commonwealth Gamesin October. The eight-time Olympic champions...
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Back from a successful Canada tour, India hockey captain Sandeep Singh said the national team was working hard for a good showing in the three major events next year but cautioned against high expectations as it can have adverse affect on their performance.India will be hosting the hockey World Cup in February-March next year, followed by the Commonwealth Games in October. The eight-time Olympic champions...
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India's hockey coach JoseBrasa on Thursday dismissed reports of a players' revolt against him and ruledout quitting his job over the issue.Although the Indian hockeycircle is abuzz with the news of a revolt by some disgruntled senior playersagainst the Spanish coach, Brasa claimed he enjoys the support of all his wards."All the reports of the players' revolt are false. They do not haveeven an iota...
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It's just been four monthswhen disaster struck India hockey goalkeeper Baljit Singh and sucked him into anabyss where his glittering career hung in an absolute blackout. It looked almostcertain that destiny had cut short a promising career after a ball hit his eyeand impaired his vision.But Baljit refused to accept defeat andfought on till the battle is won. "It's been almost a week that I have startedtraining...
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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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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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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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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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