Rehan Butt to lead Pakistan in Doha Asiad

The Pakistan Hockey Federation announced a 16-member new-look team under the leadership of energetic striker Rehan Butt for next month's Doha Asian Games.The squad includes uncapped forward Rashid......

1980 Olympians Kaushik, Ravinder succumb to COVID-19

IMAGE: MK Kaushik was a member of the 1980 Moscow Olympics gold-medal winning Indian hockey team. Photograph: Hockey India India lost two of its most revered hockey stars, Ravinder Pal Singh and M......

How Anju Bobby George created history with a 'single kidney'

IMAGE: Anju Bobby George in action during the women's long jump final at the World Athletics Championship at the Stade de France in Paris, August 30, 2003. Photograph: Clive Rose/Getty Images......

Spotted: Tirkey, Khandekar and Sandeep in Rourkela

Reader Rishi sent us these pictures from Rourkela, Orissa. 'Before the Doha Asiad, the Indian hockey team was training at Rourkela. That time I wasan Engineering student. I got the......

Pinki gets bail after 25 days in custody

Asian Games gold medalist Pinki Pramanik, arrested after a woman charged that the athlete was a male and had raped her, was on Tuesday granted bail by a court in North 24 Parganas district after......