Former India hockey captain Manpreet Singh addresses speculation around his exclusion from national setup, confirming it's a voluntary break for rest and family time, not disciplinary reasons.
The Hockey India League witnessed 83 penalty corner goals in 33 matches, with players and coaches attributing the high conversion rate to defensive lapses and fast-playing turfs across venues.
Chief coach Craig Fulton strongly opposed veteran midfielder Manpreet Singh's exclusion from India's core hockey probables on disciplinary grounds, even offering to resign before being convinced to stay on by Hockey India officials.
The 5th Soft Hockey National Championship 2025-26 commenced with a spectacular ceremony at Jaipur's Sawai Mansingh Stadium. Rajasthan's Sports Minister K K Vishnoi inaugurated the event, which features teams from multiple states.
Hockey India has omitted senior players Manpreet Singh, Dilpreet Singh, and Krishan Pathak from FIH Pro League probables due to disciplinary issues during South Africa tour. The decision marks a significant shift in team selection.
Michael Nobbs, former coach of India's men's hockey team, passed away in Melbourne after battling lung cancer. He introduced Australian aggression and counter-attacking strategies during his tenure from 2011 to 2013.
Experienced midfielder Manpreet Singh has been excluded from the Indian men's hockey team's core probable group due to disciplinary reasons, as confirmed by Hockey India.
Australian hockey coach Michael Nobbs, who led India from 2011 to 2013 and revolutionized the team's fitness culture, passed away at 72 after a prolonged illness.
Indian hockey legend Savita Punia, the 'Wall of Indian hockey' and first woman goalkeeper with 300+ international matches, receives Padma Shri, reflecting on her journey from Sirsa, Haryana.
Michael Nobbs, former Australian hockey defender and coach of Indian men's team at 2012 Olympics, passes away at 72 after prolonged illness. Hockey Australia pays tribute.
Macklin Celebrini is making a significant impact in his second NHL season with the San Jose Sharks, recording impressive stats and drawing praise from stars like Connor McDavid as the team pushes for playoffs.
Former India hockey captain Manpreet Singh has been excluded from the 33-member core group for the upcoming Hockey Pro League, raising questions as he nears the national cap record.
The third season of the Ice Hockey League is set to commence in Ladakh, marking a significant development for winter sports in the region. This initiative aims to promote ice hockey and provide a platform for local talent.
Indian men's hockey team gears up for FIH Pro League, World Cup, and Asian Games in 2026. Coach Craig Fulton looks to expand squad, with Odisha defender Amandeep Lakra among promising talents.
Hockey India excludes veteran midfielder Manpreet Singh from core probables despite strong fitness and performance metrics, raising questions about team transition strategy ahead of key tournaments.
Evgeni Malkin and Egor Chinakhov have formed the NHL's most productive forward combination this season, driving Pittsburgh Penguins' offense with elite scoring metrics and impressive goal differentials.
Kalinga Lancers clinched the Hockey India League title in Bhubaneswar. Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey announces plans to move the tournament to North India next season, with potential venues in Delhi or Chandigarh, aiming to boost fan engagement and
Vedanta Kalinga Lancers coach Jay Stacy attributes their Hockey India League title victory to disciplined habits developed over weeks, highlighting the team's strategic preparation and resilience.
Vedanta Kalinga Lancers defeated Ranchi Royals 3-2 to claim the Men's Hockey India League championship. Alexander Hendrickx scored twice from penalty corners in front of a passionate home crowd in Bhubaneswar.
Vedanta Kalinga Lancers secured a thrilling triumph in the men's Hockey India League final, with star player Alexander Hendrickx praising the team's effort as a well-earned win.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi extended heartfelt congratulations to the Vedanta Kalinga Lancers for clinching the men's Hockey India League title, celebrating their triumph as a proud moment for the state.
Odisha-based Kalinga Lancers defeated Ranchi Royals 3-2 in a dramatic final to claim the Hockey India League championship. The victory came with a Rs 3 Crore prize, while individual awards highlighted standout performances throughout the tournament.
Hyderabad Toofans secured the bronze medal in the Men's Hockey India League 2025-26, marking a significant achievement for the team in the prestigious domestic hockey tournament.
Hockey India has extended heartfelt congratulations to coach Baldev Singh and goalkeeper Savita Punia for receiving the prestigious Padma Shri award, recognizing their outstanding contributions to Indian hockey.
The Hockey India League 2025-26 final is set as Vedanta Kalinga Lancers and Ranchi Royals clash in a high-stakes title match. Both teams aim for glory in this thrilling championship showdown.
Tom Boon scored his second hat-trick of the Hockey India League as Ranchi Royals defeated Hyderabad Toofans 3-2 in Qualifier 2, setting up a final clash with Kalinga Lancers in Bhubaneswar.
Indian women's hockey goalkeeper Savita Punia expresses pride and gratitude after being named for Padma Shri award, dedicating it to her father and teammates while looking ahead to upcoming tournaments.
Ranchi Royals secured a thrilling 3-2 victory against Hyderabad Toofans in Qualifier 2, advancing to the Hockey India League final. Tom Boon's hat-trick led the charge.
SG Pipers' goalkeeper Bansari Solanki shares insights on her crucial shootout save in the Women's Hockey India League final, emphasizing mental calmness and presence in the moment for victory.
Indian hockey star Manpreet Singh is two matches away from breaking Dilip Tirkey's record, but speculation about his exclusion from the Pro League squad raises concerns about team politics.