Hockey India accorded status of National Sports Federation

Steven Pinker rightly said, In any dispute, each side thinks it's in the right and the other side is demons. Less than a month after India returned to the Olympic fold, the Government of India calmed the nerves of one of our national sports ...

Noticing the success of the two seasons of Hockey India League (HIL) in India since 2013, International Hockey Federation (FIH) is planning to host a league similar to HIL in Europe. Disclosing this information, FIH president Leandro Negre, during ...

Lahore: The (PHF) has sought help from its government to proceed with a bilateral series with India, planned for March-April this year. PHF president Akhtar Rasool told PTI today that the planned six-match series could only be possible if the two ...

India and Pakistan must resume bilateral hockey ties as it will help in development of young players in the two countries, says Tahir Zaman. Harish Kotian reports. Former Pakistan captain Tahir Zaman believes the resumption of hockey ties between arch-rivals India and Pakistan will prove beneficial to both countries and will also be a big boost for revival of the sport. “I think resumption of ties will benefit both countries. I am trying to talk to both federations so that hockey ties can ...

RANCHI: The International Hockey Federation signed an eight-year telecast deal with Asia's leading sports broadcaster Star Sports, where in the channel will have the exclusive rights of all FIH events throughout the globe barring Argentina. FIH ...

New Delhi: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has been making conscious efforts to bring India back into the fold of elite hockey playing nations, where they once belonged. Though have been protests, the FIH continued to award India the right to stage ...

Pakistan Hockey Federation has recently sent a proposal to revive the bilateral series against India and are now awaiting a reply from Hockey India, according to the country's hockey coach Tahir Zaman. "We have sent a memorandum to Hockey India for a ...

Pakistan Hockey Federation secretary Rana Mujahid confirmed the development after a telephonic conversation with Hockey India secretary general Narinder Batra, who said that India was willing to play three Test matches against the neighbouring country in ...

Hockey India (HI) has been accorded recognition as the sole custodian of the game in the country by the Sports Ministry. "It is a moment of pride for not only Hockey India but even for players and coaches who have worked towards this goal in their ...