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India men’s hockey team to make a cautious start at Tokyo on Saturday

India will take on dark horse New Zealand in their first Pool A match on Saturday
Indian Men’s Hockey team waiting to end 41-year-old medal drought

The team under Manpreet Singh’s leadership hopes to end the title drought in Tokyo.
Hyderabad: Eight teams for inaugural Hockey Legends Premier League

The tournament will be held by Hockey Hyderabad for a period of three months
It is a dream to win Olympic medal, says Sreejesh

Since making his senior team debut in 2006, Sreejesh had only one dream in sight -- to become an Olympic medallist.
Hockey: Fitness is key asset of this Indian team, says Pillay

Pillay, who represented India in four consecutive Olympics from 1992 to 2004, said fitness is the key asset of the Manpreet Singh-led side going into the Tokyo Games.
Hockey legend Keshav Datt dies at 95

The former centre halfback died around 12.30 am at his residence in Santoshpur, Kolkata. Datt was part of India's golden era in hockey.
‘Reid is a very calm personality’

Bengaluru: Indian hockey team is currently one of the fittest in the world and will be a top contenders at the Tokyo Olympics, believes former centre forward and current assistant coach Shivendra Singh. "Our focus is on the overall speed, sharpness, skill and agility of the team to ensure that they arrive in Tokyo in peak condition," Singh, who
Mary Kom, Manpreet to be India’s flag bearers

One of India's biggest medal hopes, wrestler Bajrang Punia, will be the flag bearer at the closing ceremony on August 8.
Fitness-wise we are on par with others: Rani Rampal

The Indian captain said it was not easy to prepare the team physically and mentally when the Games were delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Manpreet Singh named captain of men’s hockey team for Olympics

Under Manpreet's captaincy, the Indian team won the Asia Cup in 2017, the Asian Champions Trophy in 2018 and the FIH Series Final in 2019.
Rani Rampal to lead Indian women’s hockey team in Tokyo Games

India had last week announced a 16-member team for the Tokyo Games but refrained from naming the captain although it was more or less certain that Rani would lead the side.
16-member men’s hockey squad for Olympics announced

The Indian men's hockey team has won 11 Olympic medals, includes eight gold, one silver and two bronze. However, it has been 41 years since the team last won an Olympic medal.
India name 8 debutants in women’s hockey squad for Tokyo Olympics

Eight seasoned players -- are part of the 16-member strong squad. The team captain will be announced later, said HI
Indian men’s hockey team simulating Olympic atmosphere

The Indian men's hockey team is scheduled to begin its campaign on July 24 against New Zealand.
Fitness continues to be a key are of focus: Namita Toppo

The selection of the final 16 players who will represent the country in Tokyo is awaited and Toppo said there is no dearth of talent in the squad with several youngsters rising the ranks.
Need to peak at the right time: Nilkanta Sharma

"Everyone is confident about their respective games and if we play to our full potential, we can certainly make history in the Tokyo Olympics," said Indian hockey team Midfielder Nilkanta Sharma
Hockey India adds 126 umpires and judges for competitions

The candidates have become eligible to be appointed for HI-sanctioned sub-junior and junior category tournaments.
Narinder Batra re-elected as Hockey Federation President

Batra, who is also the President of IOA and IOC member, narrowly defeated his rival Marc Coudron, chief of Belgium Hockey Federation, by a margin of two votes
Jaskaran Singh is following the footsteps of his father

Jaskaran, son of hockey Olympian and former India coach Rajinder Singh Jr, is currently training with the men's senior core group for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics
P R Sreejesh says he is honoured to be in FIH panel

The experienced Sreejesh, who has also led the Indian team in the past, was one of the four new members appointed by the Executive Board.