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Hockey India names 33-member list of probables for junior men's national camp after run to finals in Sultan of Johor Cup
•The India junior men's hockey group has been playing together for over a year now and will look to work on a few aspects at the camp
Hockey India name 33 core probables, to try different combinations at Junior Men's National Coaching Camp
•Hockey India has named 33 core probables for a junior men's national coaching camp beginning Monday for getting the team ready for upcoming tournaments
India's defeat in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup final reiterates need for coaching unit to show nous and players to display belief
Sundeepm •On paper, the Azlan Shah should have been a walk through the park for India. Realistically, defeats happen. It happened in the final of the Azlan Shah. But when it happens too often, answers are required.
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2019: India's exuberance falls short against experienced South Korea in another frustrating final defeat
Sundeepm •India's management has been quite obsessed with ‘young legs’, but it ironically was not the ‘ageing’ but ‘mature’ legs of the South Koreans who outsmarted India
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2019: India choke in fourth quarter to gift South Korea a point in rain-marred clash
Sundeepm •A match that was in India's pocket with three points for the taking inexplicably got handed over to the Koreans with 30 seconds to go.
By sacking Harendra Singh from men's national team, Hockey India guilty of complete trivialisation of talented Indian coach
Sundeepm •Honestly, it’s not the World Cup failure that ensures that Harendra is without a coaching job. It was the failure of India not winning the Asian Games in Jakarta that made Hockey India get the guillotine ready.
Harendra Singh removed as India men's hockey team coach; set to take charge of junior squad
•Indian men's hockey coach Harendra Singh was on Wednesday sacked from the position following a disappointing 2018 and offered the task of helming the junior squad by the national federation.
Hockey World Cup 2018: Indian hockey’s High Performance Director David John living on borrowed time
The Hockey Insider •Hockey India’s self-styled team supremo David John seems to be living on borrowed time and has reportedly been directed to stay away from the Indian team during the ongoing World Cup.
Hurt Sardar Singh blames David John, Sjoerd Marijne for forcing him to retire after Asian Games
Shantanu Srivastava •Sardar called time on his 12-year-long international career after the Asian Games, and though he didn’t immediately spell out a clear reason for his departure, there were murmurs about John wanting him out of the team.
Hockey India president Mushtaque Ahmad drops high performance director David John from men's team selection panel
•Hockey India (HI) on Tuesday decided to drop its high performance director David John from the men's senior team selection committee for showing "bias" against a few senior players.