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Hockey India announces 28-member core probables for men's camp ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics
The hockey camp ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics started on Sunday will go on till 13 May at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Centre in Bengaluru.

Paris Olympics 2024: With 100 days left, skipper Harmanpreet says Indian hockey team is ‘hungry, focused, and ready to shine’
Harmanpreet added that with a little over three months left for the Olympics, every single single day and every single drill will count towards building momentum to shine at the biggest sporting event in the world

India men's hockey team suffer 0-5 sweep against Australia after narrow loss in final Test
Skipper Harmanpreet Singh (4th) and Boby Singh Dhami (53rd) were the goal scorers for India, while Australia sounded the board through Jeremy Hayward (20th), Ky Willott (38th) and Tim Brand (39th).

Indian men's hockey team suffers fourth consecutive defeat against Australia despite improved display
India would end up suffering a 1-3 defeat against the Kookaburras in Perth despite skipper Harmanpreet Singh putting them in the lead in the 12th minute.

India go down 1-2 to Australia in third hockey Test match, trail series 0-3
India have now lost all three matches played in the series, going down 1-5 and 2-4 in the previous two clashes.

Who is Harendra Singh - set to be reappointed India women's hockey coach
Harendra Singh has coached India to 11 gold medals including the 2016 men’s junior World Cup, 2017 Women’s Asia Cup and 2018 Asian Champions Trophy (men).

Hockey India announces inaugural National Women's Hockey League
Phase 1 of the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) will be played from 30th April to 9th May in Ranchi

Savita Punia, Vandana Katariya included in 33-member probables list for FIH Pro League
The Indian women's hockey team is set to travel to Antwerp and London to face Argentina, Belgium, Germany, and Great Britain in the FIH Hockey Pro League starting 22 May.

Hockey: India show fighting spirit but poor defending costs them the second match vs Australia
Jugraj Singh and skipper Harmanpreet scored for India from penalty corners but Australia capitalised on India's poor defending to win 4-2.

India vs Australia Hockey Highlights, 2nd Match: Jeremy Hayward scores twice as AUS beat IND 4-2
India vs Australia Hockey Highlights, 2nd Match: Jugraj Singh and Harmanpreet Singh were the goal-scorers for India as they lost 2-4 to Australia.

Hardik Singh-less India endure difficult start to 2024 Paris Olympics buildup with 5-1 loss against Australia
While one would hope there’s still scope for improvement, the focus for Craig Fulton and his men will be on working on a few crucial aspects. So whom did India miss in the first game against Australia? And what can they improve on? We take a look:

India vs Australia first hockey test match Highlights: Dominant Australia beat India 5-1 in Perth
India vs Australia Hockey Highlights: Tom Wickham scored a brace as Australia defeated India 5-1 in the first hockey test in Perth. Gurjant Singh scored India's lone goal in the second half.

India vs Australia Hockey Test Series: Date, time, live streaming, live broadcast, venue
The India vs Australia Hockey Test Series tips off on April 6 followed by matches on April 7, April 10, April 12, and April 13. All matches will be played at the Perth Hockey Stadium in Perth.

Pakistan Hockey Federation wants Roelant Oltmans to coach national team
Dutchman Roelant Oltmans had been the Indian men's hockey coach for nearly five years.

Hockey India league to return after eight years in December: Report
Hockey India have been given the all-clear to re-launch the Hockey India League from 28 December to 1 February.

India men's hockey team heads to Australia for five-Test series in Olympic preparation
India will play five matches in Australia on 6, 7, 10, 12 and 13 April.

Hockey India awards: Hardik Singh, Salima Tete win Balbir Singh Award for Players of the Year 2023
On an unforgettable afternoon, which saw the presence of some of the biggest names in Indian Hockey, Shri Ashok Kumar won the prestigious Hockey India Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award, while Hardik Singh and Salima Tete were honoured with the Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr. Award for Player of The Year 2023 awards in Men’s and Women’s categories, respectively.

PR Sreejesh appointed as co-chairs in FIH Athletes Committee
The FIH Athletes Committee serves as a consultative body and makes recommendations to the FIH Executive Board, FIH Committees, Advisory Panels and other bodies.

Sreejesh, Savita in contention for Hockey India 'Player of the Year' award; Harmanpreet shortlisted in two categories
India men's team captain and defender Harmanpreet will be in contention for the player of the year as well as the defender of the year award.

Harendra Singh frontrunner to replace Janneke Schopman as India women's hockey coach
Harendra has served at the same position in the past before being appointed as the United States men's team coach in 2021.

‘Haven't been able to get over it yet’: Savita Punia says failure to qualify for Paris Olympics still hurts
India goalkeeper and captain Punia has been an emotional wreck ever since the team failed to qualify for Paris Olympics, a massive downfall after the superb fourth-place finish in Tokyo just three years ago.

India men's hockey team rope in Dutch goalkeeping expert Dennis van de Pol ahead of Paris Olympics
A well-known hockey goalkeeping coach, Van de Pol has been working with the Indian goalies for nearly four years now, with his first stint in 2019.

India men's hockey team to open 2024 Paris Olympics campaign against New Zealand on 27 July
The quarterfinals of the men's hockey tournament at 2024 Paris Olympics will be played on 4 August with the semifinals on 6 August, while the bronze-medal playoff and the final will take place on 8 August.

Legendary Olympians PR Sreejesh and David Lee discuss how youngsters can deal with pressure on road to Paris
Sreejesh has already represented India at the Olympics thrice so far and was a key figure in leading the nation to a Bronze in Tokyo 2020. Volleyball legend Lee has also represented USA thrice at the Olympics, and led his side to a Gold medal and a Bronze medal.

Hockey India's Bholanath Singh: 'If Schopman was removed after Asian Games, we might have qualified for Paris Olympics'
As Janneke Schopman and Elena Norman exited, they pointed at issues within Hockey India. CEO Norman said there were factions in the body.

Hockey India refutes allegations made by Elena Norman, Janneke Schopman in a statement
Hockey India president Dilip and secretary general Bholanath Singh, in a joint statement, said that allegations made by former women's team coach Janneke Schopman and outgoing CEO Elena Norman were not correct.

Elena Norman follows Janneke Schopman out of the door: India's sports ecosystem remains a tough place for women
It's not just Elena Norman and Janneke Schopman resignations that have come as a shock but also the manner in which they exited the Indian sporting ecosystem.

Why has Elena Norman resigned as Hockey India CEO?
Elena Norman, who had been part of Hockey India for 13 years, said there are factions within the national body leading to a political tussle.

Elena Norman resigns as Hockey India CEO days after Janneke Schopman's exit
Elena Norman ended her 13-year tenure as Hockey India CEO just days after women's hockey coach Janneke Schopman resigned.

FIH Pro League: How Harmanpreet Singh-led Indian men's team has fared so far in the tournament
India currently find themselves at the third spot in the FIH Men's Pro League with 15 points to their name, winning three and drawing four while losing just game outright