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(Search results - 104)SportsAug 29, 2020, 12:56 PM IST
National Sports Day: PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Major Dhyan Chand
There is a reason why August 29 is celebrated as National Sports Day in India. It is the birthday of Major Dhyan Chand, one of the greatest field hockey players of all time.
Other SportsJun 5, 2020, 12:21 PM IST
Arjuna Award nomination is huge motivation for us, say Vandana and Monika
'It's amazing to be nominated for the Arjuna Award. I am sure this nomination will be a huge motivation factor for us in the upcoming years. I couldn't have performed at my best if I didn't have wonderful teammates,' said Indian women's hockey team player Vandana Katariya
Other SportsJun 4, 2020, 5:09 PM IST
Harmanpreet Singh: Arjuna Award nomination will motivate me to perform even better
'I am very happy with the way I have been contributing to the team in the last couple of years. However, I have been able to come up with the goods only because of the way my teammates have supported me,' Indian hockey player Harmanpreet Singh, who has been nominated for the Arjuna Award, said
Other SportsJun 3, 2020, 1:44 PM IST
Rani: Honoured to be nominated for Khel Ratna Award 2020
India women's hockey team captain Rani has reacted to the news of her nomination for the Khel Ratna Award 2020
IndiaJun 2, 2020, 7:53 PM IST
From PM's ‘5 Is’ to regain lost economy to CAB’s new 20/20 vision rule, watch MyNation in 100 seconds
For the National Sports Awards 2020, Hockey India (HI) has revealed its nominations. Indian women's hockey team captain Rani has been nominated for the Khel Ratna Award.
In a first in Indian domestic cricket history, Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has made eye tests mandatory for its senior and Under-23 players post-lockdown
Other SportsJun 2, 2020, 4:40 PM IST
India women’s hockey team captain Rani nominated for Khel Ratna Award 2020
For the National Sports Awards 2020, Hockey India (HI) has revealed its nominations. Indian women's hockey team captain Rani has been nominated for the Khel Ratna Award
Other SportsMay 29, 2020, 2:13 PM IST
Hockey India to divide tournament officials into 3 grades for better performance
'The grading will be done out of 100, (percentage-wise) with emphasis for umpires being based on performance reports (from all domestic tournaments), fitness test results and online test results whereas for technical officials it will be based on performance reports (from all domestic tournaments) and online test results,' Hockey India (HI) said
CricketMay 26, 2020, 6:29 PM IST
‘Your victory contributes towards my good health’: Balbir Singh Sr had told MS Dhoni
In 2016, MS Dhoni had thanked hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr and enquired about his health, to which the triple Olympic champion had smiled and replied, 'Your victory contributes towards my good health'
Other SportsMay 25, 2020, 11:07 AM IST
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr breathes his last
Balbir Singh Sr, the three-time Olympic gold medallist was in a semi-comatose state since May 18 and had developed a blood clot in his brain after being first admitted to the hospital for bronchial pneumonia with high fever
Other SportsMay 19, 2020, 3:10 PM IST
Coronavirus: Indian hockey players use Google Meet, Zoom for team meetings despite staying in same campus
During the coronavirus lockdown, Indian hockey players are maintaining social distancing. The men and women players are in the same campus, SAI Centre in Bengaluru but are using Google Meet, Zoom apps to communicate
Other SportsMay 16, 2020, 2:26 PM IST
Players laud Hockey India’s online ‘basic’ coaching course during lockdown
After attending Hockey India's (HI) online 'basic' coaching course, Indian hockey team's men and women players have said they have benefited from the course during the nationwide coronavirus lockdown
Other SportsMay 15, 2020, 2:45 PM IST
Watch: Indian women hockey team’s Navjot Kaur takes part in gruelling fitness session
On Instagram, India women's hockey team player Navjot Kaur displayed her impressive fitness levels. She was guided by team's scientific advisor Wayne Lombard. Currently, the players are at Bengaluru's SAI due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown
Other SportsMay 14, 2020, 1:43 PM IST
Seniors have helped me to play freely, says India hockey team defender Jarmanpreet Singh
'I have been in the international circuit for around two years and I have been very fortunate to be playing alongside players like Harmanpreet Singh and Birendra Lakra,' said Jarmanpreet Singh
Other SportsMay 12, 2020, 1:06 PM IST
Watch: Robin Arkell, Krishan Pathak showcase Indian hockey team’s lockdown workout
Goalkeeper Krishan B Pathak joined Robin Arkell on an Instagram live session on Monday (May 11) to give a glimpse of the Indian team’s workout while maintaining social distancing at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) campus in Bengaluru
Other SportsMay 11, 2020, 12:13 PM IST
I idolise Rani and Vandana, want to become like them: Indian women’s hockey team forward Udita
'It has been a wonderful journey with the Indian team. I idolise Rani and Vandana, and I have learned a lot from them. They are very experienced players and have always supported me during my time with the team. I am very lucky to have seniors like them,' said Indian hockey team player Udita