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Hockey World Cup: Time for Indian hockey to invest in mind coach

All top teams in the world have a psychologist in their set-up

The Times of India

We will ask coach, senior players why the hunger to win was missing: Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey

BHUBANESWAR: India's title hopes at the Hockey World Cup ended in an anti-climax. For a second consecutive World Cup at home, the team failed to live up to its expectations and will now finish outside of the top eight.

The Times of India

Hockey World Cup: When 'PC king' Rajinder Singh saw India fall at Kalinga

BHUBANESWAR: Tucked quietly in the West Stand of the Kalinga Stadium, with no fancy tournament ribbon around his neck, a Sikh gentleman appeared no different than the many others from his hockey-loving turbaned community seated around him on Tuesday. Forty-one years ago, at the Wankhede Stadium in Bombay, now Mumbai,…

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Hockey World Cup: Too many mistakes confound India’s coach Graham Reid

BHUBANESWAR: All the noise at the Kalinga stadium here on Sunday night came from a small group of players dressed in black. As New Zealand celebrated their victory over India, a deathly silence hung all around.

The Times of India

Out of the World Cup, Indian hockey team must answer these 7 questions

BHUBANESWAR: "Thankfully, I didn't buy tickets for the rest of the games." The disaster that unfolded at the Kalinga Stadium on Sunday night has left a mark that won't easily be erased, if it does at all, from the mind of fans. The above remark on social media by a…

The Times of India

Dilip Tirkey: We got a lot of chances but wasted one after the other

NEW DELHI: As India lost the crossover match against New Zealand to bow out of the Hockey World Cup title race, a disappointed Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey said that the team wasted a lot of chances.

The Times of India

Odisha hockey league may come up before the return of Hockey India League

ROURKELA: Hockey India and International Hockey Federation (FIH) have lately often had Hockey India League (HIL) on the discussion table. The HIL, which is considered the reason behind the quality of India's supply chain and resultant success at the 2016 Junior Men's World Cup and the Tokyo Olympics, has been…

The Times of India

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Hockey World Cup: India's game of 'numbers' in race to quarters, but Wales have nothing to lose

BHUBANESWAR: The day after India's goal-less draw with England at the Hockey World Cup in Rourkela, goalkeeper PR Sreejesh tweeted: "Be on your toes, this is not going to be easy anymore."

The Times of India

Hockey World Cup: Will revive hockey culture in regions where there has been a decline, says Dilip Tirkey

ROURKELA: A two-minute conversation between Dilip Tirkey and chief minister Naveen Patnaik 20 years ago changed the narrative of hockey not just in Odisha but in India. Way back in 2003, Tirkey, then the captain of the national team, spoke to Patnaik on the need for an artificial turf in…

The Times of India

Men's Hockey World Cup 2023: 15 Interesting facts and trivia

The 2023 Men's Hockey World Cup will begin in less than a week in the Indian cities of Bhubaneswar and Rourkela in Odisha.

The Times of India

Odisha CM Patnaik announces Rs 1 crore for each player if India wins Hockey World Cup

BHUBANESWAR: Ahead of the upcoming FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced that each player of the Indian hockey team will get Rs 1 crore if they win the world cup.

The Times of India

Indian women hockey players stole limelight in 2022, claimed CWG medal after 16 years

NEW DELHI: The Indian hockey teams continued their upward trend in 2022, with the women's side slightly outperforming their male counterparts by clinching a Commonwealth Games medal -- a bronze after 16 years.

The Times of India

Indian Men's Hockey World Cup Squad: Harmanpreet to lead as India hope to end 47-year wait

NEW DELHI: Defender Harmanpreet Singh, who has been leading India since the later half of 2022, will continue to captain the national side at the upcoming FIH World Cup in Odisha, as the 18-member squad was announced by Hockey India on Friday.

The Times of India

2023 Men's Hockey World Cup's trophy tour kickstarts

BHUBANESWAR: The trophy tour of the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup was kick-started on Monday with Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik handing over the trophy to Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey.

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Sports: Hockey India Announces Trophy Tour Ahead Of Odisha Hockey World Cup 2023

The tour will officially kick off from 5 December with Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik handing over the trophy to Hockey India President Dr Dilip Tirkey in Bhubaneswar. Read on for details:

The Times of India

Delhi HC grants time to former hockey coach to file response to pleas against book publication

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Friday granted time to former Indian hockey team coach Sjoerd Marijne to file his response to lawsuits by two players and Hockey India against publication of his book.

The Times of India

Hockey India names 23-member Indian men's team for Australia tour

NEW DELHI: Experienced dragflicker Harmanpreet Singh will lead a 23-member Indian men's hockey team in the upcoming tour of Australia, Hockey India said on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Has ignoring Rani and her experience left Indian women's hockey wrong-footed?

NEW DELHI: It's always interesting to study how players are perceived differently when one coach makes way for another. But it's also true that coaches deserve the benefit of doubt when it comes to managing players who are in the twilight of their careers, particularly when it comes to the…

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Hockey India announces cash prize for junior men's team after Sultan of Johor Cup triumph

NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Saturday announced Rs two lakh each for the players of the junior men's Sultan of Johor Cup-winning team.

The Times of India

Simranjeet Singh's 'mysterious' absence may prove unforgiving for India at Hockey World Cup

NEW DELHI: "The great thing about having Simran today was he showed that my faith in him (was not misplaced)." The euphoric emotions of India's bronze-medal win at the Tokyo Olympics last year were reflected in the words of chief coach Graham Reid, an otherwise 'non-individualistic' mentor. But who could…

The Hindu

Dilip Tirkey elected unopposed as Hockey India president

Hockey India elections were scheduled to be held on October 1 but the results were declared in advance as there were no contestants for any of the posts

The Times of India

Want to focus on junior and sub-junior levels, says new Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey

It was a huge day for Odisha as son of the soil Dilip Tirkey was elected unopposed as the Hockey India (HI) president on Friday after Jharkhand Hockey’s Bhola Nath Singh withdrew his nomination for the post. Uttar Pradesh Hockey chief Rakesh Katyal had also filed nomination for the role…

The Times of India

Odisha's efforts for hockey have reflected in people supporting me, says new Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey

NEW DELHI: Following the change of trend in the country's football administration, Indian hockey too has got its first player-president, with former national captain Dilip Tirkey being elected unopposed to the post of Hockey India (HI) president.

The Times of India

Odisha erupts in joy as Dilip Tirkey becomes Hockey India chief

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha erupted in joy as local lad Dilip Tirkey was on Friday unanimously elected president of Hockey India becoming the first state native to occupy the top sports body post.

Dynamite News

Sports: Former Olympian Dilip Tirkey elected new Hockey India President

Olympian and Asian Games medalist Dilip Tirkey has been elected unopposed as the President of Hockey India, the governing body of the sport in the country. Read more on Dynamite News:

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