Hockey

Indian goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and Chile skipper Camila Caram have been appointed co-chairs of the new FIH Athletes Committe, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced on Wednesday.

The FIH Athletes Committee serves as a consultative body and makes recommendations to the FIH Executive Board, FIH Committees, Advisory Panels and other bodies.

Nov 05, 2018 15:11
BHUBANESWAR: Fans made a beeline for ticket counters at Kalinga Stadium here as the physical sale of tickets for the upcoming Men's Hockey World Cup 2018 commenced Monday. Ticket sales opened at Kalinga Stadium and various outlets in the Odisha state capital and Cuttack.
Nov 05, 2018 14:11
NEW DELHI: The Hockey India League (HIL) will return in 2019 in a new, revamped avatar with a more fast-paced five-a-side format replacing the traditional 11-a-side event much like Futsal in football, Press Trust of India reports.
Nov 05, 2018 13:11
MUMBAI: Less than a month before the Men’s Hockey World Cup kicks off in Bhubaneswar, India haven’t yet approved the visas for Pakistan’s players and support staff, throwing uncertainty over their participation in the marquee event, Times of India reports.
Nov 03, 2018 16:11
NEW DELHI: More than four decades after international hockey switched from grass to synthetic turf, and shifted the balance of power in the game from Asia to Europe, the FIH world governing body is actively considering a partial return to the "old ways". 
Oct 31, 2018 16:10
NEW DELHI: Some 250 delegates from all over the world gather in the capital this week for the 46th Congress of the International Hockey Federation (FIH). The Congress is the supreme body of the FIH and meets every second year. This is where strategic decisions are made for the development and governance of hockey globally.
Oct 29, 2018 11:10
BHUBANESWAR: Indian multinational steel-making giant Tata Steel was Monday announced as an official partner for the upcoming Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018, which kicks off Tuesday, running through till December 16 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in the capital city of Odisha.  Financial terms were not disclosed.
Oct 24, 2018 12:10
BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Tourism is going all out to promote the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018 in the city by officially launching tour packages titled ‘Odisha by day, Hockey by Night’ for visitors and fans coming from all parts of the world, Times of India reports.
Oct 19, 2018 11:10
MUMBAI: Aeronutrix Sports Products Private Limited's Fast&Up has announced former Indian hockey captain, Sandeep Singh as their brand ambassador.
Oct 08, 2018 14:10
BENGALURU: Great Sports Infra (GSI), the leading provider of turnkey solutions for sports infrastructure in India and South Asia have installed world-class synthetic turf at the Md. Shahid Astro Turf Hockey Stadium in Chennai. GSI is a FIH-certified field builder and the stadium has been tested and certified as a Global Category hockey field courtesy a Certificate of Field Performance by the FIH.
Oct 01, 2018 14:10
NEW DELHI: Hockey Bihar's Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad has been elected president of Hockey India following the 8th Hockey India congress and elections held here Monday.