Hockey

Hockey legend and India’s oldest surviving Olympic medalist Balbir Singh Sr breathed his last at a Mohali hospital on Monday (May 25) morning. He was member of the 1948 London Olympics gold medal-winning Indian hockey team. Singh scored six goals, including a hat-trick, against Argentina in India’s 9-1 win in the second group game during the Olympics. He was not ...

The match that was looking to be heading towards a 1-1 draw at end of first three quarters, witnessed hosts thrashing Canada in the last quarter of the match.  India’s Chinglensana Singh (46th minute), Lalit Upadhyay (47th, 57th) and Amit Rohidas (51st) did four goals in quick succession to help India crush Canada with a 5-1 defeat. With this win ...

David Pastrnak might have asked for a table for one when he went out for dinner on Sunday night in Toronto. Usually, the Boston Bruins star told reporters after the morning skate on Monday, he grabs a bite with close friend William Nylander. Not this time, as Nylander is nowhere near Toronto with the deadline fast approaching for the Maple ...

Under the able guidance of one of the world’s top female hockey players and Olympian Hayley Wickenheiser and their hard work has brought India’s 1st Women’s Ice Hockey Team to Canada. India’s top female hockey players who learned the game against the odds, on frozen Himalayan ponds in Laddakh are in Airdrie, Alberta this week for the Wickenheiser Female World ...