Posted in Archery Olympic Sport

Pragati, Prathamesh taste victory in Junior National Archery

Prathamesh Samadhan Jawkar (Maharashtra) and Pragati Choudhary (Delhi) emerged men and women’s Compound Archery champions respectively in the 41st NTPC National Junior Championships in Dehradun on Friday. For Pragati, success…

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Posted in Hockey Olympic Sport

Coach Graham Reid wants frontline to improve efficiency, defence to tighten its game

It takes a lot for a coach to accept the shortcomings of his team, especially when the side has remained unbeaten in its four-match return to international competition after a…

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Posted in Hockey Olympic Sport

Mandeep’s brace helps India round off four-match Europe tour with second victory

The Indian men’s hockey team ended its tour of Europe with a splendid 3-2 win against Britain in Antwerp on Monday. A brace by Mandeep Singh in the 28th and 59th…

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Simranjeet Singh helps India extend unbeaten streak on tour of Europe

Antwerp, March 6: Simranjeet Singh’s late goal saw a resilient India men’s team earn a 1-1 draw with Britain in Antwerp on Saturday to extend its unbeaten record to three matches…

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Sjoerd Marjine has work cut out in improving women’s team play inside either circle

Chief Coach Sjoerd Marjine has expectedly focused on the development of the Indian women’s hockey team. In sharing his thoughts in public on the two tours of Argentina and Germany…

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Posted in Equestrian Governance

High Court rejects EFI counter-affidavit against Observer’s scathing report

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday rejected the Equestrian Federation of India’s counter-affidavit against the Delhi High Court-appointed Observer SY Quraishi’s scathing report about its functioning and governance.  During the…

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Lalremsiami gives Indian women’s hockey team some reason for cheer

Lalremsiami’s fine 50th minute strike gave the Indian women’s team some reason for cheer as it ensured that its four-Test tour of Germany would not end without a goal. India…

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India resist German pressure to take home a 1-1 verdict in second hockey match

Krefeld (Germany), March 2: Jarmanpreet Singh’s powerful fourth-minute penalty corner conversion and some resolute defending saw the World No. 4 ranked Indian men’s hockey team finish with a 1-1 draw against…

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Posted in Olympic Sport Swimming

Sajan Prakash finds good form after 15-month pandemic-induced break

Sajan Prakash clocked his third fastest time in the 100m butterfly, 53.77 seconds, in the Latvian Open Swimming Championships in Riga last week. In his first competitive event since the…

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Posted in Equestrian Governance

Court Observer asks HC to appoint Administrator to run beleaguered Equestrian Federation of India

The Delhi High Court-appointed Observer SY Quraishi, palpably upset with the Equestrian Federation of India, has recommended that the Court appoint an Administrator to oversee the reformation process so that…

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