Hockey India

NEW DELHI: The sticks game's governing body has initiated the ‘Hockey India ka Abhiyan Har Ghar Ho Hockey Ki Pehchan’ program with the stated aim to engage all the districts to host regular coaching camps and intra-district competitions.

After the success of 1st Hockey India Zonal Championships held across North, South, East and West Zones, the National Sports Federation has urged all the State Member Units to work closely with their respective district associations and ensure they host regular activities to help promote hockey and scout talent.

Apr 12, 2019 17:04
NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Friday confirmed Phurailatpam Nirmalata, who is currently serving as the vice president of Manipur Hockey, to the Hockey India executive board, replacing former India women's team captain Asunta Lakra, who resigned as the joint secretary due to personal reasons.
Apr 08, 2019 17:04
NEW DELHI: Hockey India Monday named Graham Reid as the new chief coach of the Indian men's hockey team. The 54-year-old will join the team in Bengaluru shortly for the on-going national camp at Sports Authority of India.
Feb 22, 2019 15:02
NEW DELHI: Hockey India congratulated Hockey India president Mohd. Mushtaque Ahmad on being elected unopposed as new vice president of the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) at the AHF Congress held in Gifu Friday. 
Feb 05, 2019 17:02
LAUSANNE: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has received bidding dossiers from India, Australia, Germany, Malaysia, New Zealand and Spain to host the next edition of FIH’s flagship event for Men or Women. Bidding countries had to indicate until the deadline of 31 January also their preferred time window, either 1-17 July 2022 or 13-29 January 2023. The following bids have been received:
Dec 13, 2018 12:12
BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Sports Minister Chandra Sarathi Behera and International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Narinder Batra announced Wednesday that the capital city is set to host one of the three Hockey Series Finals to be held from 6-16 June 2019. The Hockey Series is open to national teams that are not playing in the Hockey Pro League.
Nov 28, 2018 14:11
BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018 named Coca-Cola India as its official beverage partner for the tournament, which is scheduled to kick-off today at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in the city. The agreement with the biggest tournament in field hockey supports Coca Cola’s efforts of being a catalyst of field hockey around the world, especially in the host nation India.
Nov 23, 2018 14:11
BHUBANESWAR: Hockey India (HI) was impressed with the incredible response by hockey fans for the opening ceremony of the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018. An unprecedented number of fans logged in to the online ticketing website, ticketgenie.in within hours of the ticket sales opening from 12 pm on 20 November. The heavy traffic led to some technical issues which were resolved swiftly.
Nov 23, 2018 14:11
NEW DELHI: Leading into the much-awaited Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018, Hockey India on Thursday released a curated coffee table book titled ‘The Illustrated History of Indian Hockey: A Saga of Triumph, Pain and Dreams’ capturing the glorious journey of one of India’s most celebrated sports.
Nov 19, 2018 13:11
BHUBANESWAR: With less than two weeks to go for the start of the Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018, Hockey India announced Sunday ticket sales going live for the opening ceremony to be held on 27 November in Bhubaneswar and the World Cup Celebrations event a day later at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack.
Nov 06, 2018 15:11
MUMBAI: Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik bagged the International Hockey Federation (FIH) President's Award on Monday in New Delhi on 1 November, ANI reports. Patnaik, an ardent sports lover, was recognised for promoting hockey and his government's incredible efforts in bringing the Odisha Men's Hockey World Cup to Bhubaneswar. The marquee event is slated to begin on 28 November.