Hockey Asia Cup 2017: Under head coach Sjoerd Marijne, the future looks bright for Indian team
Sundeepm • 8 years agoSjoerd Marijne doesn’t offer a mix. He comes with an energy that is both exhilarating and gives the team the space to play within the confines of what wins a match.
Roelant Oltmans sacked: Indian hockey needs foreign coach with local sensibilities to achieve success
Sundeepm • 8 years agoWhen Hockey India's high performance director David John and the rest sit down to choose the next Indian coach; they would like a combination — a foreigner with Indian sensibilities
Roelant Oltmans sacked: Former players Dhanraj Pillay, Viren Rasquinha divided over Hockey India move
Amit Kamath • 8 years agoWhile Viren Rasquinha said he was struggling to understand the logic of sacking Roelant Oltmans now, Dhanraj Pillay said 'der aaye, durust aaye'.
Roelant Oltmans sacked: Former coach Jose Brasa says 'chopping and changing policy' harming Indian hockey
• 8 years agoJose Brasa, who was also sacked like Roelant Oltmans as India coach, on Saturday expressed surprise at the removal of the Dutchman and said the "changing and chopping policy" will not do any good to the Indian team.
Roelant Oltmans sacked: Dutchman says he was prepared to face the axe from the day he took charge
• 8 years ago"I was always prepared to be sacked," says Roelant Oltmans after Hockey Indian removed the legendary Dutchman despite a largely successful stint of four-and-a-half years.
How Sardar Singh’s hockey skills can win the battle over his mind
Sundeepm • 8 years agoMore than the skills here, it’s the thermodynamics of the mind that Sardar Singh battles.
Asian Champions Trophy 2016: Irresistible India find rhythm and fluidity in 9-0 demolition of China
Sundeepm • 8 years agoThe Indian hockey team getting their play right in the opposition striking circle is a sight to behold, and against China on Tuesday, they did exactly that, nine times in 60 minutes
Hockey: Former coach Walsh on India's chances at Rio 2016 and 'narcissistic' Batra
Fp Archives • 10 years agoWalsh said he was saddened by Van Ass' sudden ouster just five months into the job following an altercation with Hockey India president Narinder Batra.
Hockey India doesn't need Terry Walsh: Narinder Batra
Fp Archives • 10 years agoHockey India (HI) president Narinder Batra Tuesday clearly stated that they do not require the services of former men's team chief coach Terry Walsh and will start their search for a replacement "with approval of SAI".
Walsh expresses willingness to return but says HI needs to 'show desire'
Fp Archives • 10 years agoBarely days after quitting from his position as chief coach of the national men's hockey team, Terry Walsh has expressed his willingness to return to India provided Hockey India shows some "desire" to work out a "viable solution".