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By B.G.Joshi (Sehore-Bhopal, India)

Muhammad Ali

Pakistan hockey’s consolations in the dismal year 2017 was that they won a bronze medal at the Asia Cup after defeating South Korea in a classification match for third position at Dhaka...

UCC’s Sam Grace during the Peard Cup final

UCC eventually pulled clear of Cork C of I B to land their second Peard Cup title in three seasons as Glenn Healy’s 56th minute deflection finally put them out of range.

The year for Indian hockey - both men and women - can be divided into a tale of two halves based on their performances.

by Natasha Singh

Indian men’s hockey team hit the refresh button mid-year after former coach Roelant Oltmans was sacked.

Sundeep Misra

India's Sumit Kumar fights for the ball with Germany's Dan Nguyen during their third place play-off of the Hockey World League match in Bhubaneswar. AFP

Recalibration is on the cards.

By Ijaz Chaudhry

Dar Hockey Academy is presently the biggest hockey nursery of Pakistan.

The Lahore based academy, with players from different parts of the country, had a sizable representation...

Following the sucess of the Saturday Back to Hockey sessions over the last few years, we are starting up on Sundays to increase our numbers of new members. The session will be on the same pitch as Sunday juniors and we hope some of the parents will join in too.

Sjoerd Marijne feels the biggest achievement from the Hockey World League Final 2017 is the confidence the Indian players have gained that they can beat any team in the world. He also said that for Asia to remain a force in international hockey...

By Rutvick Mehta

Hockey-players Sjoerd Marijne says players will get more consistent with experience , PTI

How would you analyse the team's performance throughout the Hockey World League Final?

SHC Weekly Red'Un 16 December 2017
Weekly hockey results, tables and stats for Sheffield HC & Sheffield Hallam Univ HC

Feroz Khan

BHUBANESWAR: Call it a twist of fate or just plain unlucky. Both India and Germany in the space of 24 hours have learnt that no matter how much you prepare for a game, in the absence of the cruel element called 'luck', things can go awry in no time.

By   B.G.Joshi(in Kalinga Hockey Stadium Bhubaneswar)

Grammar of field hockey has changed with the introduction of artificial turf since Montreal Olympics (1976). Both Australia and Germany have changed their strategy, raised their fitness levels and have mastered the ever changing game.

Hosts India suffer 0-1 loss at the hands of Argentina in the semis, out of title race

Indervir Grewal

India's Manpreet Singh slips during the semifinal against Argentina in Bhubaneswar on Friday.

A lone penalty corner from Gonzalo Peillat in the 17th minute being the difference between the two sides

Uthra Ganesan

Down and out: India’s captain Manpreet Singh has a fall as both teams struggled to come to terms with the water-logged turf.