Hockey India wins FIH Award for growth of sport in India

Hockey India on Friday won the prestigious Etienne Glichitch Award in recognition of its contribution to the growth and development of the sport in the country. The award was announced by the......

Youth Olympics: Shuttler Lakshya bags silver; women's hockey team in semis

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen lost to Li Shifeng of China in the men's singles final at the Youth Olympic Games. Photograph: Badminton Association of India/Twitter Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen settled for a......

The Parsi Dronacharya

'I am a gadha (donkey)! But God has been on my side and I have managed to produce players,' Dronacharya Awardee Merzban Patel tells Laxmi Negi/Rediff.com. IMAGE: Merzban Patel's enthusiasm for......

Carvalho's work ethics paid dividends: Rajpal

Coach Joaquim Carvalho's mantra of team spirit, coupled with ahealthy work ethic,paid dividends, saysRajpal Singh, forward of the Indian hockey team which recently turned insuperlative performances......

Sports Shorts: Asiad gold medallist Panghal nominated for Arjuna

IMAGE: India’s Amit Panghal celebrates after defeating Olympic and Asian champion Hasanboy Dusmatov of Uzbekistan at the Asian Games. Photograph: Shahbaz Khan/PTI Asian Games gold......