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.

Apr 21, 2023 18:04
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.
Apr 17, 2023 18:04
The Hero Asian Champions Trophy 2023 will be held in Chennai from August 3 to 12, Hockey India (HI) confirmed on Monday. The Asian Champions Trophy, in its seventh edition, will be held in Chennai for the first time. It will also be the first international hockey competition to be hosted in Chennai since the Asia Cup was held there in 2007.  
Apr 11, 2023 18:04
NEW DELHI: Hockey India has confirmed plans to relaunch the Hockey India League (HIL) early next year, announcing Big Bang Media Ventures Pvt Ltd as its exclusive commercial and marketing partner agency for the event. For the record, HIL ran for five seasons from 2013-2017 before being shelved. 
Apr 10, 2023 16:04
NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Friday announced that Rhett Halkett and Alan Tan will join the support staff of the Indian men's hockey team in their new roles as analytical coach and scientific advisor respectively.  HI has earlier announced Craig Fulton as the new chief coach for the men's hockey team. 
Mar 24, 2023 14:03
NEW DELHI: The Odisha state Government has won the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) Award for Best Hockey Infrastructure during the AHF Congress held in Mungyeong, Korea on Friday.  The award was presented for the incredible efforts by the state government to build the world's largest-seated Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, which also houses an Olympic-style Hockey Village.  
Mar 21, 2023 17:03
Indian women's hockey team star Rani Rampal has become the first woman in the sport to have a stadium named after her - in Rae Bareli.
Mar 20, 2023 17:03
NEW DELHI: The Hockey India 5th Annual Awards 2022 took place in the capital city on Friday which saw the national federation celebrate India's best hockey stars, officials and former greats of the sport.
Mar 09, 2023 19:03
MUMBAI: International hockey action will be back in Odisha as India resumes its FIH Pro League journey.  The FIH Pro League commenced last year in October at the Kalinga stadium, but this leg of the league will be played in Rourkela. India, Australia and Germany will play six matches in six days. 
Mar 07, 2023 16:03
NEW DELHI: Hockey India (HI) on Tuesday announced their ambitious new Grassroots Development Program which is designed to unearth young talent and improve the bench strength of the national senior and junior teams for men and women. 
Mar 03, 2023 19:03
NEW DELHI: Hockey India Friday confirmed Craig Fulton as the new chief coach of the Indian men's hockey team.  The announcement was made ahead of the team's home matches in the FIH Hockey Pro League, starting from 10th March. The 48-year-old South African, with nearly 25 years of coaching experience, will join the team at the earliest upon completing formalities.