Balbir turns 90, laments state of Indian hockey

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 11:21

The last of the hockey icons, Balbir Singh Sr turned 90 on Tuesday, looking back with satisfaction at his long and rewarding tryst with hockey, which he calls his "first love", but sad at the state of the game in India.

Ice skating camp draws enthusiasts to Shimla

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 23:22

Ice hockey enthusiasts took part in a six-day long coaching camp on an open air ice skating rink here.

John Abraham is co-owner of HIL`s Delhi franchise

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 21:16

Hockey India League (HIL) franchise Delhi Waveriders on Monday announced that actor John Abraham is its co-owner and will support the team from the sidelines in the second edition of the tournament starting Jan 25.

Cedric D`Souza appointed as new coach of Delhi Waveriders

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 19:48

Former national hockey coach Cedric D`Souza has been roped in by Delhi Waveriders as their new coach for the second edition of the Hockey India League (HIL) scheduled to begin next month.

Get over the glorious past, plan for future: Walsh

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 13:51

Newly-appointed coach of the national men`s hockey team Terry Walsh feels India needs to stop harping on its glorious past and focus on building a strong development programme, which is the need of the hour.

Junior Hockey World Cup: Germany beat France 5-2, register record sixth world title

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 09:07

Niklas Wellen slammed a brilliant hat-trick to guide defending champions Germany to their record sixth world title, beating unheralded France 5-2 in the summit clash of the Hero Junior Men`s Hockey World Cup at the floodlit Major Dhyan Chand, here on sunday.

Hockey Junior World Cup: Germany`s Ruhr is player of tournament

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 00:09

It was double delight for Germany`s Christopher Ruhr as he was awarded the player of the tournament and the highest goal scorer award after his team successfully defended the Hockey Junior World Cup title at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Sunday.

Junior Hockey World Cup: Netherlands win bronze

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 20:09

The Netherlands spanked Malaysia 7-2 to bag the bronze medal in the Hero Junior Men`s Hockey World Cup at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium, on Sunday.

Pakistan beat India 4-2 in penalty shoot-out

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 23:04

Pakistan beat arch-rivals India 4-2 in a high-voltage penalty shoot-out after the 70th minute score read 1-1, to secure ninth position in the Hockey Junior World Cup at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Saturday.

Hockey Junior World Cup: Argentina beat South Africa, finish 11th

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 21:30

Argentina beat South Africa 4-1 to finish 11th in the Hockey Junior World Cup at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Saturday.

Indian hockey has a lot of depth: Aussie coach

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 19:28

Triple Olympic medallist Matthew Wells of Australia sees a lot of depth in Indian hockey and believes the eight-time Olympic champions will soon be competing against the best.

France create history, reach maiden Junior Hockey World Cup final

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 22:44

Underdogs France friday scripted history by making their maiden appearance in the summit clash of the Hero Junior Men`s Hockey World Cup, defeating Malaysia via penalty shoot-out in the first semi-final of the quadrennial event at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium here.