U.S. men’s hockey team one win from best world championship finish since 1950
The U.S. men’s hockey team is one win from its best standalone world championship finish since 1950.
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Delhi High Court Places Hockey India Under Committee Of Administrator For Sports Code Violation
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday placed Hockey India under a three-member Committee of Administrators (CoA) to run its day-to-day affairs after observing that the sports body has violated the National Sports Code. The HC ruling came on a petition filed by former India player Aslam Sher Khan, who had challenged Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra's appointment as life member of Hockey India. The HC held that HI's appointment of Batra as 'Life Member' and Elena Norman as CEO were illegal under the Sports Code.
Hockey Canada, CHL settle lawsuit over alleged sexual assault involving World Junior players
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Indian Olympic President Narinder Batra Says He Will Not Run For Second Term
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra on Wednesday announced that he will not seek re-election for the top job after the Delhi High court declared the posts he held in Hockey India as "illegal". Batra had filed his nomination for the IOA president's post in 2017 as a representative (life member) of Hockey India and won the election. But the Delhi HC on Wednesday declared the position Batra had held in HI as "illegal" since it was not in consonance with the National Sports Code. "The HC said the position Batra had held in Hockey India was illegal," advocate Anil Soni told PTI when asked about the High Court verdict.
Canucks sign F Karlsson to entry-level contract
The Vancouver Canucks have signed forward Linus Karlsson to an entry-level contract, the team announced on Thursday.
Canada stuns Sweden with OT comeback in quarter-final at men's hockey worlds
Drake Batherson scored 43 seconds into overtime, putting the finishing touches on Canada's 4-3 comeback victory over Sweden in the quarter-finals at the world hockey championship on Thursday in Finland.
Olympians, ex-players call for radical changes in PHF after Pakistan fails to qualify for hockey World Cup
hockey World Cup has created a furore in the nation with former players finding it "hard to digest" and calling for heads to roll in the national federation. Pakistan hockey suffered a crushing blow on Thursday when it lost to Japan 2-3 in its final Poll A match of the ongoing Asia Cup.
Attacking Tim Anderson for calling out workplace racism doesn't honour Jackie Robinson
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