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Leslie Xavier
Asleep With Their Eyes Open: Indian Hockey Plays a Tricky Game With the Circadian Rhythm
06 Jun 2021
In a seemingly innocuous press release, Hockey India spoke about how its athletes have had their sleep cycles shifted to match with the Tokyo time zone in order to help them adapt in advance. Experts…
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Indian Men’s Hockey Team Beats Argentina in FIH Pro League Tie
13 Apr 2021
India registered a comeback victory via shoot-offs in their opening match of the FIH Pro League tie against Argentina in Buenos Aires, with Harmanpreet Singh and PR Sreejesh stealing the show. The…
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Hockey India Exodus Continues With Chris Ciriello Resignation
22 Sep 2020
Chris Ciriello has resigned from his role as the analytical coach of the Indian men’s team after weeks of speculations over his return. His resignation is the third high-profile exit from Hockey…
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Hockey India Crises: Surender Kumar Hospitalised Again, High-Performance Director Resigns
21 Aug 2020
Surender Kumar, one of five players who tested positive for Covid-19 was admitted to the hospital due to Venous Thrombosis, in his arm. High Performance Director David John has resigned from his role…
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Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad Resigns As Hockey India President Following Sports Ministry Rap
10 Jul 2020
The Ministry had, in a letter dated July 6, asked Hockey India to conduct fresh elections for the post of president for the remainder of the term citing a breach of Sports Code in Ahmad’s 2018…
Leslie Xavier
IOA and Ministry’s Quid Pro Quo Games An Embarrassment for Indian Sport
18 May 2020
The amount of aid requested by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for restart of sports post Covid-19 lockdown, Rs. 220 crore, is only marginally less than the fund allocated for National Sports…
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Narinder Batra’s Term As FIH President Extended After Annual Congress Gets Postponed
09 May 2020
The International Hockey Federation’s (FIH’s) inability to host an annual congress amidst the Covid-19 pandemic means all office bearers as well members of the Executive Board get their terms…
Saanika Kala
Indian Women’s Hockey Team Pulls Together To Raise Funds For Migrant Families
18 Apr 2020
The Indian women's hockey team players, currently in lockdown at Sports Authority of India (SAI) Bengaluru, will start an online fitness challenge which will double up as an exercise to generate…
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Isolations, Cancelled Leaves and Soap: How the Sport World is Dealing with the Coronavirus
17 Mar 2020
The BCCI has postponed multiple cricketing events over the past few days. India’s women players have been asked to return to camp to avoid catching the virus, as their coach cancels his flight to…
Vaibhav Raghunandan
The Australian Secret: What Keeps Kookaburras at the Top of World Hockey
24 Feb 2020
Australia play hard and physical hockey, and with each passing generation, they seem to get better, staying on top of every aspect of the game including the ever-evolving tactical systems. A robust…