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Lahore, February 28 The interim committee running the affairs of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has appointed legendary players Samiullah, Islahuddin Siddiqui, and Hasan Sardar in key roles, in an effort to revive the game in the country.Following a restructuring of the PHF at the...

Chandigarh, February 26 Olympic wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat on Thursday claimed that the government expects medals from Haryana players but does not provide the facilities they require.Participating in a discussion on the governor's address in the Haryana Assembly, Phogat, the...

New Delhi, February 24 Past achievements won't guarantee selection, and players, regardless of their status, will have to fight for their place in what could be a make-or-break year for the Indian women's hockey team, its new coach Sjoerd Marijne has asserted.The Indian women's team is going...

Chandigarh, Feb 23 Congress MLA from Kaithal, Aditya Surjewala, on Monday alleged that the data presented by the Haryana government in the state Assembly exposes serious negligence towards the state's athletes and coaches.He pointed out that a large number of pending applications for cash...

Chandigarh, February 23 Congress MLA from Kaithal, Aditya Surjewala, on Monday alleged that the data presented by the Haryana government in the state Assembly has exposed serious negligence towards the state's athletes and coaches.He said that a large number of pending applications under cash...

February 19, New Delhi: Arianna Fontana became Italy's most decorated Olympian after leading the women's 3,000 metres short track relay team to a silver medal at the Winter Games, finishing behind South Korea. Canada took bronze.The 35-year-old Fontana won her 14th Olympic medal, surpassing...