The Latest Breaking News from Hockey

'Ab ki baar, 100 paar': Will India make their motto come true and breach the 100-medal mark in Hangzhou?

NEW DELHI: India went to Hangzhou with a 653 member strong contingent for the ongoing 19th edition of the Asian Games in China, their biggest contingent ever, with an ambitious goal of making it the best ever Games for the country.

The Times of India · Oct 4, 2023

Taylor Hall motivated to defy the aging curve as he nears 32nd birthday

Whether he’s playing or watching hockey, football or baseball, the Blackhawks’ new forward closely watches examples of players succeeding into their late 30s that he hopes to emulate.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 4, 2023

Asian Games | India enter men's hockey final with 5-3 win over South Korea

India enter title clash of men's hockey at Asian Games after 5-3 win vs. South Korea. Hard-fought semifinal saw India take 3-0 lead in 1st quarter. India won bronze in last edition, eyeing repeat of 2014 gold medal. Win guarantees direct entry into 2024 Paris Olympics.

The Hindu · Oct 4, 2023

India women hold South Korea in hockey, stay top of group

With a battling draw against South Korea, India remained on top of Pool 'A' on better goal difference of the women's hockey competition. With this, India has all but sealed their berth in the semifinals.

The Times of India · Oct 2, 2023

Asian Games: India, South Korea play out 1-1 draw in women's hockey

NEW DELHI: The Indian women's hockey team was on Sunday held to a 1-1 draw by South Korea in their the Asian Games pool A in Hangzhou. Despite the draw, Savita Punia and co. maintained their undefeated run in the competition and continued to lead their pool.

The Times of India · Oct 1, 2023

India crush Pakistan 10-2 win for their biggest victory over arch-rivals

Pakistan's slide in hockey has watered down their rivalry with India. The intensity with which the teams play against each other remains but the gap is too glaring. Be it fitness, mental strength or tactics, India are way above their rivals.

The Times of India · Oct 1, 2023

Asian Games: India pip Pakistan to clinch squash gold; record biggest-ever win over arch-rivals in hockey

NEW DELHI: A nerve-wracking gold medal win in men's squash event was followed by a brutal, one-sided thrashing on the hockey field as India bossed neighbouring Pakistan, twice on Day 7 of the Hangzhou Asian Games.

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2023

Hangzhou Asian Games hockey | India pummels Pakistan 10-2, its biggest margin against archrival

India dominate Pakistan 10-2 in Pool A match, highest ever margin of victory for India. Harmanpreet Singh scores 4 goals, Varun Kumar 2, Mandeep Singh, Lalit Upadhyay, Shamsher Singh, Sumit score 1 each. India assured of semifinal spot.

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2023

Asian Games: Harmanpreet hits four as India record biggest-ever win over Pakistan in hockey

NEW DELHI: Skipper Harmanpreet Singh showcased his scoring prowess, finding the back of the net on four occasions as India hammered Pakistan 10-2 in a one-sided Pool A match at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday.

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2023

Women blank Malaysia 6-0, but worries remain

When you are on a 17-match unbeaten streak against a team, you start as overwhelming favourites. The Indian women's hockey team did justice to its reputation with a 6-0 win against Malaysia in their second pool outing. That said, as a team which has a Paris Olympics berth at stake,…

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2023