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'The country has given me more than what I've given to Indian hockey': Sreejesh

'The country has given me more than what I've given to Indian hockey': Sreejesh

The 36-year-old Sreejesh, who retired after winning a second successive Olympic bronze with the national team in the Paris Games last year, is currently the head coach of the junior India men's team

26 January,2025 03:22 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
PR Sreejesh and R Ashwin among Padma awardees this year

PR Sreejesh and R Ashwin among Padma awardees this year

Former hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and renowned cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin were among those recognised

26 January,2025 12:43 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Shocking snub of this Indian athlete from Khel Ratna nominees

Shocking snub of this Indian athlete from Khel Ratna nominees

Manu Bhaker became independent India's first athlete to clinch two medals in a single edition of the Olympics. She won bronze medals in the 10m air pistol event and the 10m air pistol mixed team event. The award selection committee is a 12-member panel headed by retired Supreme Court judge Justice V Ramasubramam

23 December,2024 08:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Men’s hockey: India face Thailand in Jr Asia Cup

Men’s hockey: India face Thailand in Jr Asia Cup

India have been placed in Pool A along with Korea, Japan, Chinese Taipei and Thailand

27 November,2024 08:18 AM IST | Muscat (Oman) | PTI
Harmanpreet, Sreejesh bag top Honours

Harmanpreet, Sreejesh bag top Honours

Both Harmanpreet and Sreejesh received the recognition during the 49th FIH Statutory Congress in Oman on Friday

10 November,2024 08:23 AM IST | Lausanne | PTI
India colts beat Japan in Sultan of Johor Cup

India colts beat Japan in Sultan of Johor Cup

It was a high-octane match right from the start with India playing an attacking game, looking for scoring opportunities right from the start

20 October,2024 07:59 AM IST | Johor | PTI
'Sweet memories’ of Paris bronze nudged Sreejesh to accept mentorship in HIL

'Sweet memories’ of Paris bronze nudged Sreejesh to accept mentorship in HIL

Dubbed the Wall of Indian Hockey, legendary goalkeeper Sreejesh had announced before the start of the Paris Olympics that he would retire after the mega event

05 October,2024 07:14 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Red riding good!

Red riding good!

India hockey coach Craig Fulton tells mid-day the red card for Amit Rohidas at Paris Olympics was a fair call and spurred team on to bronze medal finish; reveals new players will get chances in four-year cycle leading up to LA 2028

29 August,2024 07:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Ashwin Ferro

"This victory is for all of us!": Manu Bhaker receives warm welcome in Jhajjar

Manu Bhaker has opted for a break of three months. Her coach Jaspal Rana said, "I am not sure whether she will be at the Shooting World Cup in October because she is taking a three-month break. It’s a normal break, she has been training for a long time"

26 August,2024 12:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sreejesh bids adieu! Celebrating the end of an era in Indian hockey

Mid-Day Premium Sreejesh bids adieu! Celebrating the end of an era in Indian hockey

With a career spanning nearly two decades, Sreejesh's journey has been a remarkable tapestry woven with unforgettable moments and extraordinary skill

16 August,2024 12:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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