Hockey

Published on Jun 14, 2024 07:08 PM IST

The 'defend to win' style isn't typically Indian but the players now seem to be buying into the idea

Hockey: Player registration for HIL begins

The federation has invited the top-15 hockey playing nations to register their players and support staff till the cutoff date of June 30

HIL was held from 2013 to 2017 before it folded.

Published on Jun 14, 2024 03:27 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Indian hockey team have plenty to fine-tune before Olympics

The Tokyo bronze medallists were subdued in the Pro League, but experts expect the flaws to be ironed out before Paris.

Published on Jun 11, 2024 12:00 AM IST

India defeat Germany 3-0 in Pro League hockey

Harmanpreet-led side controlled the game for the most part, scoring two neatly worked field goals as well in London

Published on Jun 01, 2024 11:53 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Can Harmanpreet Singh and Co flick the switch in Paris?

The Indian skipper is a superb drag-flicker but the gap between him and the rest could prove to be a stumbling block for the team

Touted as India’s strength ahead of the home World Cup, Harmanpreet proved to be the team’s weakness in Odisha last year.

Published on May 30, 2024 07:45 PM IST

'Became goalkeeper because you don't need to run': Sreejesh shares his journey

Sreejesh said that if you want to be a goalkeeper in hockey, you have to be somewhat "crazy" to perform at the highest level.

Published on May 28, 2024 06:54 PM IST

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The hockey way: Bonding and refuelling off the pitch

Fulton's unusual team-building strategy hopes to put the Indian team in a good head space at Paris

Published on May 24, 2024 09:09 PM IST

BySandip Sikdar, New Delhi

India women's hockey team goes down 0-2 against Belgium

Alexia 'T Serstevens (34’) and Louise Dewaet (36’) netted a goal each for Belgium

Published on May 24, 2024 12:02 PM IST

India men's hockey team loses 1-4 to Belgium

For India, Abhishek (55’) scored the lone goal, while for Belgium, Felix Denayer (22’), Alexander Hendrickx (34’, 60’) and Cedric Charlier (49’) were on target.

Updated on May 24, 2024 11:35 AM IST

Australia series loss a wake-up call: Hardik Singh

The Indian hockey team is currently in Antwerp where they will resume Pro League duties against the last two Olympic champions – hosts Belgium and Argentina

Hardik Singh (8) of India reacts during Men's World Cup in 2023(PTI)

Published on May 17, 2024 09:26 PM IST

Stars quickly go from tight series over reigning Cup champ to big-scoring '22 champ Avs in 2nd round

Published on May 07, 2024 04:03 AM IST

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Change of guard: Salima replaces Savita as India skipper

In the 107 matches she has played, India have ended up winning 54, losing 29 and drawing 24. Salima was recently honoured with Player of The Year 2023 award.

Published on May 02, 2024 09:57 PM IST

The prodigal returns: Preeti makes Indian team after seven years

Preeti represented India at the Rio Olympics but a loss of form saw her lose her spot in the team in 2017 and it took her a long time to find herself again

Updated on May 02, 2024 07:54 PM IST

Oilers can knock Kings out of playoffs again. Stars-Knights tied going into Game 5 after 4 road wins

Published on May 01, 2024 02:49 AM IST

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Presidents' Trophy-winning Rangers outmatch Capitals with depth and balance to move on in playoffs

Updated on Apr 29, 2024 03:33 PM IST

AP |

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin has no points in an NHL playoff series for the 1st time

Published on Apr 29, 2024 09:38 AM IST

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Rangers' Matt Rempe is in the spotlight again after his hit on Capitals' Trevor van Riemsdyk

Published on Apr 28, 2024 01:53 AM IST

AP |

Special teams carry Rangers to a Game 3 win and a 3-0 series lead on the Capitals

Published on Apr 27, 2024 07:26 AM IST

AP |

Vincent Trocheck and Mika Zibanejad lead Rangers to 4-3 win over Capitals for 2-0 series lead

Published on Apr 24, 2024 07:37 AM IST

AP |

Late-blooming, mustached goalie Charlie Lindgren carries the Washington Capitals into the playoffs

Published on Apr 20, 2024 02:20 AM IST

AP |

The battle to become Indian hockey's keeper for Paris

Sreejesh and Pathak have their own strengths but only 16 players can be sent to the Olympics and that means only one will be picked

Published on Apr 19, 2024 08:03 PM IST

How to watch and what to expect in the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs

Published on Apr 19, 2024 03:41 PM IST

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Oshie scores game-winner into empty net as Capitals make playoffs by beating Flyers

Updated on Apr 17, 2024 07:20 AM IST

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Kirill Kaprizov helps Wild end Kings' eight-game home winning streak with 3-1 victory

Published on Apr 16, 2024 09:53 AM IST

AP |

Capitals beat the Bruins 2-0 to move one win away from making the playoffs

Published on Apr 16, 2024 07:17 AM IST

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Need a player to root for? Pavelski, Burns, Giordano among veterans who haven't won the Stanley Cup

Published on Apr 15, 2024 03:43 PM IST

AP |

Capitals beat the Lightning 4-2 to keep their playoff hopes alive

Published on Apr 14, 2024 05:58 AM IST

AP |

India’s 5-0 Australia hockey Test series rout and lessons from it

Fulton’s side lost the final game too in Perth, leaving India with much work to do as they prepare for the Paris Olympics

Published on Apr 13, 2024 11:55 PM IST

Indian men's hockey team finally shows fight but fails to prevent whitewash

Harmanpreet Singh (4') and Boby Singh Dhami (53’) found the back of the net for India but it wasn't enough to prevent a whitewash against Australia.

India lost the fifth Test 2-3 against Australia

Published on Apr 13, 2024 04:42 PM IST

Indian men's hockey team suffers fourth consecutive loss against Australia

After Captain Harmanpreet Singh (12’) netted a goal for India, Jeremy Hayward (19’, 47’) and Jack Welch (54’) scored goals to help Australia secure victory.

Published on Apr 12, 2024 08:04 PM IST