Here's the story of the historic triumph that catapulted the Indian hockey team into an elite league of global teams that dominated their respective sports.
As the Pakistan Cricket team emerged victorious over defending champs India in the ICC Champions Trophy 2017, elsewhere the Indian Men’s Hockey team completed a hat trick of wins after a stellar performance over Pakistan yesterday.
The Jude Felix Hockey Academy is changing the lives of orphan and abandoned children on the hockey grounds of Bangalore. Started by former Olympian Jude Felix, this academy is much more than an exercise in sports training and physical fitness.
With Bollywood undergoing a biopic boom of sorts, its time the incredibly inspiring stories of these 8 Indian sports heroes were told on the silver screen.
The Indian men's hockey team's recent performance at the Rio Olympics has rekindled the hope that the current team will be able to bring back the Golden Years that Indian Hockey witnessed from 1928 to 1956.
Meet Renuka Yadav, a native of Rajnandgaon in Chhattisgarh who had to become a milk seller at a young age to support her parents. Today, she is the part of India's women hockey team, and is set to represent the country at the Olympics.
Andrea Thumshirn was a national level hockey player in Germany. She came to India in 2009 and since then has been training rural Rajasthan kids in hockey. She is also sponsoring their education and teaching them English. In fact, she took five of her students all the way to Germany to train!
One of the world's most cherished hockey players, Dhyan Chand, will be conferred with the 'Bharat Gaurav' Lifetime Achievement Award at the House of Commons in the British Parliament on July 25.