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 14, 2022 18:11
NEW DELHI: Five-time world champion boxer MC Mary Kom, double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and multiple-time winter Olympian Shiva Keshavan are among 10 eminent sportspersons (five male, five female) elected unopposed as members of the Indian Olympic Association Athletes Commission in the polls held here on Monday.
Nov 07, 2022 18:11
LAUSANNE: Malaysia's Tayyab Ikram was elected the new president of the International Hockey Federation at the weekend by the FIH Congress. 
Nov 07, 2022 18:11
BHUBANESWAR: Hockey India on Sunday announced a new policy in which players will be assured of cash incentives annually. 
Oct 27, 2022 09:10
LAUSANNE: Season 4 of the FIH Hockey Pro League is almost upon us. Starting from this weekend, 28 October 2022, till 5 July 2023, the Pro League will see 18 top teams (9 men’s and 9 women’s) from around the globe go head-to-head to become the 2022/23 champions, after 144 matches.
Oct 17, 2022 19:10
NEW DELHI: The Ladies European Tour returns to India for the first time in three years this week, as 114 gear up to compete in the Hero Women’s Indian Open.  With the last two iterations of the event postponed due to Covid-19, it is a welcome return to DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurugram, on the outskirts of New Delhi. 
Oct 10, 2022 17:10
NEW DELHI: Hockey India held its executive board meeting here Monday, and among the matters discussed was the "scope to revive the erstwhile Hockey India League" and the possibility of starting a "league on similar lines for women.
Oct 06, 2022 08:10
Wednesday, October 6 marked exactly 100 days to go for the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela.  The Indian men's hockey team will take on Spain in their first match of the World Cup at the newly-built Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on 13 January 2023.
Oct 06, 2022 07:10
The Commonwealth Games Federation, the Andrews Labor Government and Commonwealth Games Australia Wednesday unveiled the full Sport Program for the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games, featuring 20 sports and 26 disciplines, including nine fully integrated Para sports.
Oct 04, 2022 17:10
LAUSANNE: Young India forward Mumtaz Khan has won FIH Women’s Rising Star of the Year Award at the FIH Star Awards 2021-22.  The International Hockey Federation on Tuesday named Mumtaz and Timothée Clément of France as the FIH Rising Stars of the Year 2021-22 in the women’s and men’s category respectively.
Oct 03, 2022 17:10
Australia’s flagship national men’s and women’s hockey teams, the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos, will play blockbuster test series against fellow hockey powerhouse India in Adelaide. The world number one ranked Kookaburras will take on India in a 5-match series between 26 November and 4 December at MATE Stadium, the home of South Australia’s Hockey One League franchise, Adelaide Fire.