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Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team Goes Down 2-3 Against Hosts Germany

Sudeep Chirmako's twin strike was not enough as the Indian junior men's hockey team lost 2-3 to Germany in the 4 Nations Tournament in Dusseldorf. Chirmako (7', 60') scored a brace for India, while Michel Struthoff (41'), Ben Hasbach (53'), and Florian Sperling (55') were on target for Germany. Entering the match fresh off a 6-2 victory over Spain, India grabbed an early lead with Chirmako finding the back of the nets in the seventh minute. Despite Germany's attempt to cover the deficit, India managed to maintain their lead by the end of the first quarter.

This camp is teaching blind youth how to play hockey — and helping the sport grow internationally

Joe Fornasier thought his hockey days were over when, at just 10 years old, he lost 96 per cent of his vision in two months.

Girls hockey camp aims to build up love of the game — helped by Olympian Jayna Hefford

Girls from across Newfoundland and Labrador put on their skates, grabbed their sticks and took to the ice Friday to hone their skills at the Delaney Hockey Female development program.

Five-star Ireland hammer Scotland in Germany

Ireland bounced back in style to secure a 5-0 victory against Scotland in their Pool B clash at the EuroHockey Championships in Germany.

Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team Loses 1-3 To Germany

The Indian junior women's hockey team started its campaign at the 4 Nations Tournament with a 1-3 loss to hosts Germany on Saturday. Mumtaz Khan (60th) was the lone goal-scorer for India. Hahn Marie (9th), Seidel Carolin (37th) and Lena Keller (58th) scored a goal each in Germany's win. Germany began the match on a strong note with Hahn Marie scoring a goal in the ninth minute of the game after successfully converting a penalty corner to put India on the backfoot. India increased the frequency of their attacks in an attempt to level the score but Germany doubled their lead with Carolin scoring a field goal. At the end of the third quarter, Germany were leading 2-0. The third quarter was a goalless affair.

There Are Many Unfit Players In Asian Games-Bound Indian Women's Hockey Team, Claims Rani Rampal

Indian women's hockey legend Rani Rampal has claimed that there are many unfit players in the team picked for the Asian Games, and asserted that she is in no mood to retire. As per the provisional squad issued by Hockey India, Rani is not part of the Hangzhou-bound team despite making a strong comeback from a hamstring injury after the Tokyo Olympics, where the Indian women recorded their best-ever performance by finishing fourth under her leadership. On return, Rani emerged as the top-scorer in the last National Games in Gujarat, scoring 18 goals in Haryana's triumphant campaign.

Rattled By Level 1 Cancer Attack, Dutee Chand Living And Training In Fear

India's fastest woman runner Dutee Chand experienced the shock of her life when she was told by a doctor in November 2021 that level 1 cancer has attacked her body and she must quit the sport. That was after she failed to go past the preliminary round in the Tokyo Olympics women's 100m and 200m races. Sports Medicine expert Dr Sudeep Satpathy, a professor at the Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) in Bhubaneswar, diagnosed the onset of level 1 cancer in Dutee's body.

Ireland lose opener to England at EuroHockey Championships

Ireland lost their opening Pool B game at the EuroHockey Championships in Moenchengladbach, going down 3-0 to old rivals England.

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Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team Goes Down 2-3 Against Hosts Germany

This camp is teaching blind youth how to play hockey — and helping the sport grow internationally

Girls hockey camp aims to build up love of the game — helped by Olympian Jayna Hefford

Five-star Ireland hammer Scotland in Germany

Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team Loses 1-3 To Germany

There Are Many Unfit Players In Asian Games-Bound Indian Women's Hockey Team, Claims Rani Rampal

Rattled By Level 1 Cancer Attack, Dutee Chand Living And Training In Fear

Ireland lose opener to England at EuroHockey Championships