Hockey India League

Hockey India League: After five successive editions, HIL will return in 2019 with a 'fresh outlook'

After five successful editions, there will be no Hockey India League (HIL) next year and the cash-rich domestic tournament will only return in 2019 with a fresh outlook, Hockey India said on Tuesday.

Hockey India urgently needs saving: Is the sport careening towards extinction?

Recent occurrences could severely affect India’s reputation in world hockey

Hockey India officials rubbish rumours about HIL franchises pulling out due to financial constraints

As per some media reports, Hockey India has informed the International Hockey Federation (FIH) that there will be no HIL in 2018 because of financial concerns related to some franchises.

Sardar Singh rape case: Sexual harassment accusations changed Indian hockey star as a person

A year into the case and Sardar Singh’s personality has transformed. He lost the captaincy for the Rio Olympics and that broke him. Being accused of rape and sexual harassment had changed him as a person.

International Hockey Federation considering Hockey India League's two-goals-for-one-field-goal rule

In the last few years, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has made a host of changes in playing rules to make the game fast and attractive.

Bhubaneswar to host 2017 World Hockey League and 2018 World Cup finals

The International Hockey Federation and Government of Odisha on Monday officially confirmed that the Men's World League Final 2017 and Men's World Cup 2018 will be held in Bhubaneswar.

Harmanpreet Singh says he has greater responsibility now than ever before in Raghunath's absence

Young drag flicker Harmanpreet Singh is aware that responsibilities are more in the senior team and said he is ready to put in the hard yards to live up to the expectations of Chief Coach Roelant Oltmans.

VR Raghunath, Devinder Walmiki not included in senior men’s national hockey camp

Experienced campaigner V R Raghunath's name was surprisingly missing from a 33-member probable list announced by Hockey India on Friday.

Indian eves register narrow win over Belarus in second hockey Test

The Indian eves continued their fine run in the ongoing five-match Test series, scoring a 2-1 victory over Belarus in the second match on Friday.

Cedric D'Souza interview: Former Indian hockey coach talks about HIL, Junior World Cup title win

Former hockey Indian coach Cedric D'Souza is now with the Austrian national hockey team and also the coach of the Delhi Waveriders in the Hockey India League.