World Cup could make football 'mainstream' in co-host CanadaCanada anticipates a cultural shift in sports with the upcoming World Cup. Football, the nation's most popular participatory sport, aims fo...
22 May, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
A nation of sporting moments, not yet a sporting cultureIndia celebrates sports in flashes, with non-cricket athletes often struggling for recognition and financial security. Despite government s...
20 May, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Chris Gayle becomes co-owner of Glasgow Mugafians in Abhishek Bachchan-backed European T20 cricket leagueIn an exciting turn of events, cricket superstar Chris Gayle has taken a new role as co-owner and global brand ambassador for the Glasgow M...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
HIL returns to shape future of Indian hockeyThe Hockey India League is back. It features both men's and women's competitions. The league aims to strengthen Indian hockey. Matches will...
22 Dec, 2024, 12.12 AM IST
Who was Nic Kerdiles? Know about the ex-NHL player who died in road accident at 29Nic Kerdiles, a young talent in the world of hockey, tragically lost his life in a road accident during the early hours of a fateful Saturd...
24 Sep, 2023, 08.43 PM IST
Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin secures another milestone by scoring second-most goals in NHL historyOvechkin is second all-time in NHL career goals, trailing only Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 goals; he now has 802 goals under his name.
25 Dec, 2022, 01.29 AM IST
Clinical India maul Pakistan 7-1 in Hockey World League Semi-FinalIndia secured another penalty corner four minutes into the second quarter but Harmanpreet's flick was saved by Amjad Ali in front of Pakist...
18 Jun, 2017, 11.14 PM IST
Bhubaneswar to host World Hockey League 2017, 2018 World CupThe Kalinga Stadium will host the two of hockey's biggest events, where World League and World Cup champions will be crowned.
27 Mar, 2017, 01.54 PM IST
India's men hockey team to face Germany, Holland in Rio GamesIndia have been clubbed alongside title holders Germany and world no.2 Netherlands in Pool B at the men's hockey competitons of 2016 Rio Ol...
22 Dec, 2015, 12.09 PM IST
Hockey India announces NTPC as sponsorHockey India, announced NTPC, the largest power utility of the country as an Official Partner for the Hero Hockey World League Final 2015.
23 Nov, 2015, 10.52 PM IST
Sardar Singh to lead India in Hockey World League FinalSardar Singh will lead the 18-member Indian hockey squad in the eight-team Hero World League Finals to be held in Raipur from Nov 17 to Dec...
04 Nov, 2015, 12.07 PM IST
Indian women hockey team qualifies for Olympics after 36 yearsIndian women's hockey team will return to the Olympics after a long gap of 36 years as it qualified today for next year's Rio Games.
29 Aug, 2015, 10.33 AM IST
Chhattisgarh to host men's Hockey World League FinalThe event will be held in the Raipur International Hockey Stadium, which was opened as a dedicated hockey facility in August last year.
18 Aug, 2015, 03.21 PM IST
HI announces panel of foreign umpires for Hockey India LeagueThe esteemed panel consists of experienced umpires from across the world, who have conducted many matches in reputed tournaments.
20 Nov, 2014, 03.36 PM IST
Star India to invest over Rs 1500 crore in hockeySTAR India today committed to invest in excess of Rs 1500 crore in hockey over the next eight years in order to promote the game.
23 Jan, 2014, 06.16 PM IST
Ticket sale for World Hockey League Final beginsThe ticket sale for the Hero Hockey World League Final to be held at Major Dhyan Chand National Hockey Stadium here from January 10 to 18 b...
01 Jan, 2014, 06.46 PM IST
- Hockey India enters into broadcast deal with ESPN-STAR
Hockey India has entered into a multi-year broadcast agreement with sports broadcaster ESPN STAR Sports for the telecast of the test matche...
30 Jul, 2012, 03.02 PM IST