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India's Junior Hockey WC Hopes Dashed by Germany 1-5

India's FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup campaign ended in a 1-5 semifinal defeat to Germany in Chennai. The loss exposed a tactical and structural gulf between the teams at Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium.

Casper de Leeuw: The 2.02m Dutch Hockey Colossus

Dutch defender Casper de Leeuw, at 2.02 meters, is a formidable force in hockey. Discover how his unique height and skills are shaping the Netherlands' defense and Olympic ambitions.

India's Junior Hockey Team Reaches World Cup Semis

India's junior men's hockey team secured a thrilling 4-3 shootout win over Belgium in the FIH Junior World Cup quarterfinals in Chennai. They will now face Germany in the semifinal on December 7. Read the full match report.

India Junior Hockey Team Reaches World Cup Quarters

India's junior men's hockey team, ranked world No. 2, stormed into the FIH Junior World Cup quarterfinals after a commanding victory in their final group match, powered by braces from Manmeet Singh and Sharda Nand Tiwari. Read the full match report.

Odisha Invests ₹735 Crore in Grassroots Sports

Odisha government announces massive ₹735 crore investment to strengthen grassroots sports programs, focusing on talent identification and infrastructure development across the state.

Women Umpires Break Barrier at Junior Men's Hockey WC

Four female umpires create history at FIH Junior Men's Hockey World Cup in Chennai and Madurai. Ana Escalante, Deepa, Lia Yao, and Anneli ze Rostron pioneer gender parity initiative. Read their inspiring journeys.

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