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Category: Hockey
Janneke Schopman’s Exit of her Own Making
Hockey India is known for sacking coaches. If you go through the list of names jettisoned,…
Rani Rampal – Turning Adversity into Opportunity
The city of Rosario is famously known as the birthplace of Lionel Messi. But for a…
Viren Rasquinha – An Engaging Voice
Few in the Indian sporting landscape are as comfortable with wearing many hats as Viren Rasquinha…
PR Sreejesh – Leader and Legend
PR Sreejesh is a legend of Indian sport and is not done yet. Be it fitness…
Harmanpreet Singh – India’s Drag-Flick Maestro and Inspirational Captain
Harmanpreet Singh, born in Amritsar, Punjab, is a 28-year-old defender and the captain of the Indian…
Savita Punia and women’s hockey deserve better days
India had just lost the all-important Olympic qualifier to Japan and skipper Savita Punia was distraught.…
Kalu Sir, Two Turfs in Panposh and Indian Hockey’s Bright Future
It wasn’t the only time that Lazarus fled the camp. “He had left a second time…
Kalu Charan Chowdhury and the Panposh Cradle of Indian Hockey – part 1
As the flight touched down on the newly laid airstrip and the engines were turned off,…
Pakistan’s hockey team continues to rot as it fails to make cut for the Olympics third time in-a-row
No Pakistan in the Paris Olympic Games hockey? Considering that it is the third straight time…