Hockey

Women's Hockey League: Phase 1 to commence in Ranchi

SportzPower Team
Apr 29, 2024 20:04

The top eight teams from the senior national championship will be in action on Tuesday in Ranchi, Jharkhand, as the inauguaral edition of the National Women's Hockey League 2024–25 is set to debut.

The league will unfold in two phases, holding its inaugural leg from April 30 to May 9. All matches during the first leg of the tournament will be hosted at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astroturf Hockey Stadium.

Jul 14, 2020 20:07
Ousted HI prez accuses MoYAS of 'selective penalisation'
NEW DELHI: Former Hockey India president Mohd. Mushtaq Ahmad, who resigned after his election was declared violative of the National Sports Code by the Union Sports Ministry, on Tuesday said the "belated decision smells (of) bad intention" as other violators have not been penalised.
Jul 10, 2020 20:07
Hockey India logo
Ahmad resigns as HI prez, Manipur's Nigombam replaces him
NEW DELHI: The Hockey India executive board held an emergent executive board meeting Friday naming Manipur's Gyanendro Ningombam as HI's officiating president.  This follows the resignation of Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad from the position received by Hockey India on 7 July "due to his personal and family commitments", HI declared.
Jul 09, 2020 18:07
Hockey Pro League restarts, Germany to host Belgium
LAUSANNE: The FIH Hockey Pro League - the annual global home and away league involving the world’s best international teams, both Men and Women - will resume on 22 September with the national teams of Germany hosting their Belgian counterparts in a clash between two European powerhouses!
Jul 09, 2020 16:07
Hockey India logo
Sports Ministry directs HI president to step down
NEW DELHI: The Union Sports Ministry has sought the resignation of Hockey India president Mushtaque Ahmed on the grounds that his election in 2018 violated the 2011 National Sports Development Code.
Jul 01, 2020 18:07
HI launches open application submission system
NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Wednesday launched an open application submission system for registration of Coaches and Technical Officials. Any candidate can submit their application for further approval of Hockey India Registered Member Unit to register as a Coach or Technical Official through the open link that is being circulated via the media and social media.
Jun 26, 2020 21:06
FIH scores licensing partnership with Kayford Branding
LAUSANNE, Switzerland: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has signed a four-year partnership (April 2020 – December 2023) with official licensed products leader Kayford Branding. Kayford Branding come with great experience building up the licensing business for some of the biggest brands in football, rugby, basketball, tennis and the world of entertainment, to name a few.
Jun 25, 2020 20:06
Delhi High Court
HC bars Sports Ministry move to lift suspension of 3 NSFs
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday stayed the decision of the Union Sports Ministry to provisionally renew the annual recognition of 54 National Sports Federations (NSF) and directed it to "maintain status quo ante".
Jun 19, 2020 18:06
Olympic Day 2020 logo
Stage set for world's largest 24-hr digital Olympic workout
LAUSANNE: Olympic Day 2020 will see Olympians, athletes and fans all over the globe get active in the world's largest 24-hour digital Olympic workout. Twenty-three Olympic athletes have already joined the recording of an official Olympic Day workout video, and on Olympic Day, athletes from around the world will lead live workouts at 11 a.m. local time across 20 time zones on @olympics Instagram live.
Jun 12, 2020 18:06
FIH rejects complaint, asserts Batra committed no breach
NEW DELHI: The International Hockey Federation on Friday ruled that the complaint of irregularity filed by IOA vice-president Sudhanshu Mittal against FIH president Narinder Batra "is not sustained". In his complaint, Mittal had accused Batra of violating the FIH's statues by holding the post of Hockey India (HI) president when he was elected FIH head in November 2016.
Jun 03, 2020 19:06
HI issues statement on sports activities' resumption
NEW DELHI: Hockey India has issued the following statement on the resumption of sports activities:  "Sport activities on the field of play for both Senior Men and Senior Women's Core Probables Group began in Sports Authority of India, Bengaluru Campus on Monday, 1 June in a systematic and phased manner with all norms under the SOP being followed by both teams.
Subscribe to Hockey