New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Legendary Dutch dragflicker Taeke Taekema participated in a specialised training camp with the senior Indian women’s hockey team, focusing on dragflicking and penalty-corner skills during their tour of Australia and New Zealand from May 26 to June 21. Taekema has been appointed to enhance the dragflickers’ skills as the Indian team prepares for the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup New Zealand 2025-26, set for June 15-21, 2026, under chief coach Sjoerd Marijne.Indian dr…
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New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Hockey India has announced that the Indian women’s hockey team will tour Australia from May 21 to June 3 as part of its preparations for the upcoming FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup New Zealand 2025-26, scheduled to take place from June 15 to 21 in Auckland. As part of the tour, India will play four matches against Australia at the Perth Hockey Stadium from May 26 to 30. The first two matches will be played on May 26 and 27, while the remaining two matches on May 29 a…
Bhopal, April 29 (IANS) In the recently concluded 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2026, one name stood out on the scoring charts: Nausheen Naz. The 15-year-old striker from Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, was the tournament’s most clinical finisher, ending the campaign as the top scorer with an incredible nine goals. Currently attending the U-18 National Coaching Camp at SAI Bhopal, Nausheen’s rise to the national stage is a testament to her resilience. Her journey is defined b…
Bengaluru, April 24 (IANS) Hockey India on Friday announced that a special goalkeeping camp for the Indian women’s hockey team is currently being held from April 22 to May 2 at the SAI, Bengaluru. The camp is conducted by David Williamson and overseen by the team’s chief coach, Sjoerd Marijne.Savita, Bansari Solanki, Bichu Devi Kharibam, and Madhuri Kindo are part of this special camp, which aims to further strengthen India’s goalkeeping unit ahead of a crucial international calendar.The c…
Rajgir, April 13 (IANS) After Hockey Jharkhand secured their third consecutive title at the Sub Junior Women’s National Championship after defeating Hockey Madhya Pradesh 2-1 in the final, Sandeepa Kumari, who emerged as one of the top performers for Jharkhand, reflected on the team’s outing and revealed that they trained continuously for 15 days leading up to the tournament. Sandeepa, who finished as the side’s top scorer with five goals throughout the campaign, was inspired to take up the …