Category: Hockey

There is a soldier’s resolve in Agustina Gorzelany’s game. The Argentine defender’s dragflicks are driven by belief as much as technique. With every penalty corner, you can almost gauge the … Read More

Kane Russell got the first hat-trick of Hockey India League but it was Hardik Singh’s jaw-dropping stickwork that allowed HIL Governing Council to pip SG Pipers 3-2 on Monday at … Read More

Jude Menezes, if he were watching Monday’s Women’s Hockey India League game, would be left scratching his head over what Rani Rampal did differently. For the former India captain, having … Read More

For the Indian junior men’s hockey team captain Rohit, last year’s Junior World Cup marked a turning point – not just because India returned with a bronze medal, but because … Read More

Jacob Draper has played hockey for Wales, represented Great Britain at two Olympics, and made rapid strides in club hockey too, the most recent being his stint at SG Pipers … Read More

Kalinga Lancers overcame a deficit twice and called on the experience of its international midfield to overcome Ranchi Royals 4-2 in its opening Hockey India League fixture at the Mayor … Read More

Amandeep Lakra wasted little time justifying Hyderabad Toofans’ faith in him. Entrusted as the team’s first-choice drag-flicker and tasked with leading the penalty-corner battery in Gonzalo Peillat’s absence, the 23-year-old … Read More

Soorma Hockey Club kept Hockey India League (HIL) champion Shrachi Bengal Tigers at bay for the first half, only for its defensive resolve to collapse in the second, succumbing to … Read More

After a 5-0 shellacking in the reverse leg, the Shrachi Bengal Tigers would have been waiting for the opportunity to exact revenge on the Ranchi Royals. And on Sunday, the … Read More

For SG Pipers, last season of the men’s Hockey India League was a harsh reality check. Even with Australian Graham Reid, one of the most respected and successful coaches in … Read More