Why Paris 2024 was the ‘Olympics of the Goalkeepers’ in hockey, and how more Penalty Corners were kept out

Given how important Paris 2024 was for PR Sreejesh, who had announced that the campaign was going to be his last for India, there was understandably a lot of attention…

Who after PR Sreejesh? Goalkeeper Krishan Pathak ready to take over with Suraj Karkera, Mohit HS and Pawan as backups | Hockey News

In the happy family photo, he isn’t in the centre of the frame. You can see him in the bottom corner, sitting second from right. He flashes a big, hearty…

PR Sreejesh gets hero’s farewell – Indian hockey’s ‘Django’ who stood firm and accepted every challenge

Brighter than the shining sun,Standing firm in the hot sun,He accepted every challenge,Never lost, never wavered. Harendra Singh got emotional as he started to read out a poem in Hindi…

PR Sreejesh shares memory of Paris Olympics: ‘Crowd was cheering ‘Sreejesh-Sreejesh’ and I heard ‘Sachin-Sachin’!’

In the final few matches of the Paris Olympics, as his retirement neared and India looked to fight for another hockey medal at the Games, goalkeeper PR Sreejesh’s mind went…

Hockey India retires goalkeeper PR Sreejesh’s No. 16 jersey, names him junior team coach

Hockey India on Wednesday retired the iconic number 16 jersey of goalkeeper PR Sreejesh after he bid adieu to the sport, playing a pivotal part in helping India clinch a…

Sreejesh’s family at Kerala’s Kizhakkambalam gather to celebrate second Olympic bronze over unni appams

As seconds tick by, a wave of anxiety clutches P Raveendran. His big bright eyes wander to the wall-mounted grandfather clock, before he reconfirms the time on his mobile phone…

PR Sreejesh: Know Indian hockey legend who ended his career with a Olympic bronze medal

As Indian keeper PR Sreejesh drew curtains on his 18-year-long hockey career after helping India to a bronze medal in the ongoing Paris Olympics after defeating Spain 2-1, here’s all…

Paris Olympics: Gallant India fall short of hockey final in scintillating defeat to Germany

Before they gave themselves a chance to etch their names in the annals of Indian hockey, they played as if playing an ode to the legends of yore. This one…

Can Indian hockey’s mantra – ‘defend to win’ – empower them to defeat Germany after heroics against Great Britain and Australia?

The Indian men’s hockey team’s defeat in the penultimate game of their group against Belgium was, perhaps, the first sign. The reigning champions were pushed by Harmanpreet Singh’s men all…

Paris Olympics: 1 man short, India script thrilling fightback to enter hockey semifinals

Stade Yves-du-Manoir in Paris has a mythical place in the Olympic universe. About 10 km from Notre Dame, it is the site of one of the greatest sporting spectacles, the…