Hockey World Cup: Is drag-flick a dying art in field hockey?
Danger is lurking over the art even though it is still not on life support. With the usage of modern technology which includes video analysis, improved coaching methods and upgraded protective gears for first-rushers, scoring with a drag-flick is becoming more and more difficult now-a-days.
Dec 10, 2018, 17:38 PM ISTHockey World Cup: Germany edge past Pakistan 1-0 in opener
Pakistan are still in a strong position to finish above Malaysia, who were thrashed 7-0 by the Netherlands earlier in the day, in the group and be eligible for the crossover stage.
Dec 02, 2018, 08:24 AM ISTHockey World Cup: A look at the past winners
The 2018 edition of the tournament kick started at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on November 28 and it will run till December 16.
Complete schedule and match timings of Hockey World Cup 2018
Hosts and fifth-placed India will also begin their campaign later in the day when they take on 15th-ranked South Africa in another Pool C clash.
Nov 28, 2018, 15:17 PM IST2018 Hockey World Cup: Here are the 16 participating teams
Fifth-ranked India, which will be led by Manpreet Singh, will begin their campaign against 15th placed South Africa later on Wednesday.
Nov 28, 2018, 12:38 PM ISTHockey World Cup: India to face South Africa in opener
India last appeared in the Hockey World Cup at home in 2010 in New Delhi, where they made a lowly eighth-place finish
Nov 28, 2018, 09:52 AM ISTAfter Pakistan, Ireland and German hockey team arrives in India ahead of World Cup
Ireland and German hockey team on Sunday arrived in India for the upcoming Men's Hockey World Cup in Odisha's Bhubaneswar.
Nov 25, 2018, 18:02 PM ISTPakistan excited to play at Kalinga stadium, team arrives in India for Hockey World Cup
The Pakistan Hockey team on Saturday arrived at Bhubaneswar ahead of the Men's Hockey World Cup in Odisha. The team was received at the Wagah Border earlier in the day for the much-awaited showpiece.
Nov 24, 2018, 23:01 PM ISTArtists paint Bhubaneswar streets ahead of Men's Hockey World Cup
Streets in Odisha's Bhubaneswar were painted by artists ahead of Men's Hockey World Cup.
Nov 10, 2018, 22:39 PM ISTAsian Champions Trophy 2018: India, Pakistan declared joint winners
The final match was forfeited following heavy rainfall.
Oct 29, 2018, 06:52 AM ISTIndia crush Oman 11-0 to launch hockey Asian Champions Trophy 2018 campaign
Young striker Dilpreet Singh scored a hat-trick as India launched their title defence with a runaway 11-0 victory over hosts Oman in the Asian Champions Trophy in Muscat.
Oct 19, 2018, 13:39 PM ISTIndia’s SV Sunil suffers knee injury, doubtful for Men’s Hockey World Cup
The Indian Men’s Hockey team suffered an injury setback as striker S V Sunil was virtually ruled out of the upcoming World Cup citing a knee injury.
Oct 11, 2018, 10:29 AM ISTPunjab CM Amarinder Singh releases 5 lakh for hockey legend Balbir Singh's treatment
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday released Rs 5 lakh for veteran hockey player Balbir Singh who is currently undergoing treatment for acute bronchitis.
Oct 06, 2018, 19:56 PM ISTAmitabh Bachchan to welcome Indian Hockey team on KBC
Chief minister, Naveen Patnaik recently announced that his government will be collaborating with music director A.R. Rahman and evergreen lyricist Gulzar for the tournament's title song.
Sep 26, 2018, 15:46 PM ISTFormer India captain Sardar Singh announces retirement from International Hockey
Former India hockey captain Sardar Singh on Wednesday decided to call time on his illustrious career, saying he had played enough in the last 12 years.
Sep 12, 2018, 17:24 PM ISTAsian Games 2018: India prevail 2-1 over Pakistan, to go home with consolation bronze
Akashdeep Singh scored a brilliant field goal in the third minute while Harmanpreet Singh extended India's advantage in the 50th minute off a penalty corner.
Sep 01, 2018, 18:04 PM ISTAsian Games 2018: Indian women's hockey team thrashes Indonesia 8-0 in opener
India had as many as 31 shots at Indonesian goal while the hosts did not have any in the whole 60 minutes of four equal quarters.
Aug 19, 2018, 23:29 PM ISTAsian Games 2018: Bajrang Punia wins 1st gold, Apurvi Chandela- Ravi Kumar take bronze on Day 1
Chandela and Ravi bagged bronze in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event while Bajrang won a gold in freestyle Wrestling under 65 kg category.
Aug 19, 2018, 23:20 PM ISTWomen's Hockey World Cup: Indian women lose to Ireland via shoot off
Poor execution in shoot-off cost India dearly as skipper Rani Rampal, Monika and Navjot Kaur failed to get past Irish goalie Ayeisha McFerran.
Aug 03, 2018, 11:46 AM ISTPakistan avert Asian Games 2018 hockey boycott over allowance payments
The Pakistan men’s team are the most successful at the Asian Games with eight gold medals but players had threatened to skip the upcoming edition after not being paid their allowances for the last six months.
Aug 01, 2018, 17:50 PM IST