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Hockey India announces squad for AHF Women's Junior Asia Cup 2026

Hockey India has announced the junior women's team for the 2026 Asia Cup. The squad will compete in Moqi, China, from August 30 to September 13. Midfielder Khaidem Shileima Chanu will lead the 18-player team. Preparations included a recent exposure tour of the United Kingdom. Coach Tim White expressed confidence…

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'Heated Rivalry' Warns Fans Against Crashing Set Ahead of Season 2 Filming

HBO Max's 'Heated Rivalry' has gained widespread popularity for its positive depiction of queer people in sports, specifically ice hockey.

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Hockey India meltdown amid jersey furore: Prez Tirkey says wasn't consulted; Sec gen insists all were aware

Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey claims he was unaware of the saffron jersey decision. Secretary Bhola Nath Singh insists all officials knew about the uniform change. Former players criticized the move, questioning the team's established identity. Tirkey sought written clarification from officials regarding the approval process. The controversy arises before…

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Why did Hockey India change the jersey colour from blue to orange? Why ex-Indian captains are opposing the move

Indian hockey teams will wear saffron jerseys at the upcoming FIH World Cup. This change addresses visibility issues on modern blue synthetic pitches, which caused blending. Saffron was chosen for improved visibility and its representation of courage and national pride. The new kit incorporates cultural and national symbols, including the…

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'Army uniform may be next': Opposition slams new saffron hockey jersey

Opposition leaders criticized the government's decision to change the Indian hockey team's jersey color. They expressed concerns that the Army's uniform could be next, accusing the BJP and RSS of imposing saffron. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra stated that the youth's views on such matters are essential. Amar Singh alleged the BJP…

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India hockey teams to sport saffron jerseys at FIH World Cup, move sparks debate

Indian hockey teams will wear saffron as their primary jersey at the upcoming World Cup. This change replaces the traditional blue kit and has ignited a debate among former players. Hockey India states the saffron color represents courage, sacrifice, and victory for the nation. The new design incorporates cultural patterns…

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Raj Kumar replaces Lalage as India make one change in Asian Games-bound hockey squad

Raj Kumar Pal replaces Aditya Arjun Lalage in India's 20-member hockey squad. Harmanpreet Singh will continue to lead the experienced team in Japan. The squad blends established stars with promising young players for the tournament. India aims to win gold and qualify for the LA 2028 Olympics. The team begins…

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Indian women''s hockey team leaves for Germany for final phase of WC preparation

The Indian women's hockey team has departed for Germany for final World Cup preparations. They will play practice matches against Germany before heading to the Netherlands. The team aims to fine-tune combinations and adapt to European conditions. India begins its World Cup campaign against China on August sixteenth. Captain Salima…

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US-Canada bridge opens in Detroit even as trade disputes test the neighbors' ties

A new bridge connecting Canada and the U.S. at Detroit opened Monday to vehicles. Descendants of hockey legend Gordie Howe were among the first to cross the Detroit River. This six-lane span built by Canada offers a less expensive alternative to the Ambassador Bridge. Thousands of trucks carrying goods worth…

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No sweets till LA28: India's women hockey stars embrace Olympic sacrifice

The Indian women's hockey team has adopted a strict diet, avoiding sweets and fast food. This disciplined approach supports their focus on the FIH World Cup and Asian Games. Players maintain high fitness standards, a change from previous Olympic campaigns. Their commitment is self-motivated, aiming for podium finishes in major…

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World Cup medal and LA Olympics hockey star Manpreet's last two goals

Veteran hockey player Manpreet Singh desires a World Cup medal. He aims to achieve this before retiring after the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. India's last World Cup medal was in 1975, a jinx he hopes to break.

The Economic Times

Commonwealth Games 2026: Why hockey, badminton and seven other sports are missing and how it affects India's medal hopes

India's Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games campaign starts Thursday with a 124-member contingent. The event features a significantly reduced sports program, impacting medal chances. Many sports where India excelled are now absent from the competition. This scaling back is due to the host city change and financial viability concerns. Organizers aim…

The Economic Times

Trump's 50% Tariffs on Canada Hit Beer and Hockey Sticks — Which Gets Pricier First?

Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian imports may raise prices on beer, wine, and dairy, while hockey sticks face limited impact. The tariffs affect $20 billion worth of goods, excluding some key sectors.

International Business Times UK

Trump’s new tariffs give Ontario and Québec the perfect excuse to sell their unsold American booze

U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his trade war with Canada, announcing 50 per cent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, from wine and hockey sticks to cement and dairy products. The new rates will take effect in 30 days.

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Hockey India announces squad for FIH Hockey Men's World Cup 2026

Hockey India announced the 20-member Indian Men's Squad for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026. Captain Harmanpreet Singh will lead the team, which includes experienced and young players. The squad will compete in Pool D against England, Pakistan, and Wales. Chief Coach Craig Fulton expressed confidence in the team's potential…

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Kabaddi, padel among new sports added

A total of 43 sports will be contested at the 34th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, which will be held in Malaysia from Sept 18-29 next year, after kabaddi, dance sport, teqball, padel, and ice hockey were added to the programme.

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Mega gallery: future stars draw inspiration from NHL player at ice hockey carnival

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India go with proven performers in predictable picks for women's hockey World Cup

The Indian women's hockey squad for the upcoming World Cup has been announced. This same 20-member team will also compete in the Asian Games later this year. Salima Tete will lead the well-balanced squad coached by Sjoerd Marijne. The team recently won the FIH Nations Cup, earning promotion to the…

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World Cup glory hinges on collective effort: Former hockey player Sardar Singh

Former captain Sardar Singh expressed confidence in the Indian men's hockey team's recent performance gains. He believes consistent team effort will be crucial for success at upcoming major tournaments. The FIH Pro League provided valuable opportunities to assess the entire core group of players. Developing junior talent remains a central…

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In New Doc, Hockey’s Luke Prokop Talks Coming Out, Moving Up and That 2023 NHL Pride Tape Ban

The first openly gay player on an NHL contract offers viewers an inside look at the life of an aspiring star and LGBTQ+ trailblazer in ‘The Hockey Player,’ out now on Apple TV and Prime Video.

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Fitness in focus as Indian hockey teams gear up for World Cup

India's hockey teams are prioritiing strength and conditioning for the upcoming World Cup. Coaches are ensuring players reach peak physical condition for the major tournament. The men's team prepares after a strong FIH Pro League campaign in Europe. The women's team enters the World Cup with momentum from their Nations…

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Hockey India announces squads for Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship in Muscat

Hockey India announced sub-junior men's and women's squads for the inaugural Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship. This significant tournament serves as the official Asian qualifier for the FIH U18 Youth Hockey5s World Cup. Seven teams will compete in both the men's and women's categories during the event. The selected players underwent…

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Canada was already a soccer nation: Its historic World Cup run proved it

Canada’s run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup made history, making a first-ever trip to the round of 16, the country’s best-ever men’s World Cup result.

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India names women's hockey squad for Asian Games

The Indian women's hockey squad for the Asian Games has been announced. Salima Tete will continue to captain the experienced and junior players. This team aims to secure Olympic qualification by winning gold. The squad features a balanced mix of players with good recent form. They are confident and ready…

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