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Bully-Off

On 3rd July I posted a story entitled “No HIL equals Hockey In limbo,” which was picked up by many media outlets in India. It would appear that some in authority were upset that news of an email sent by

Hopefully History Will Not Repeat

News that there may be no Hockey India League in 2018 seemed to send the Hockey world into shock. After all this was the blue riband hockey event away from Internationals. It was a high calibre competition attracting the best

No HIL, Equals Hockey In Limbo

There will be no Hockey India League in 2018, if word out of India is correct. It is believed that last week Hockey India sent notice to the International Hockey Federation (FIH) to advise that there would be no League

No Conspiracy Behind the Home and Away League

Ever since the introduction of artificial turf at the 1976 Olympic Games the hockey nations from the sub-continent have claimed that this was a deliberate move by powers within the game of hockey to halt their success. The reason given

Home or Away? When Does it Matter?

In every sporting contest they say that if you want to win championships you must win your home games. This becomes even more important in competitions where travel is a big issue. In the 2017 edition of the Hockey India