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Hockey team to shift base

The men’s hockey camp is being shifted to Pune. This decision was taken as the turf at the Sports Authority of India Southern Centre here has turned slippery and chief coach Michael Nobbs does not want to risk any injures in the run-up to the London Olympics.
Section: Sport  | Thursday, April 12, 2012 7:14 IST

Many questions, no answers

Lack of good medical facilities at sports events has always been a concern.
Section: Sport  | Sunday, March 25, 2012 8:00 IST

KSFA officials face locals’ wrath

Parents of D Venkatesh demand justice a day after the midfielder’s death
Section: Sport  | Friday, March 23, 2012 9:55 IST

‘Footballers vulnerable to cardiac arrests’

The death of footballer D Venkatesh on the field on Wednesday has indicated that footballers are most affected by cardiac arrests.
Section: Sport  | Friday, March 23, 2012 8:30 IST

Fitness remains Nobbs’s mantra

With the London Olympics berth sealed, the real challenge for the hockey team is to take on the big ‘sharks’. coach says team needs to improve strength and stamina.
Section: Sport  | Tuesday, March 13, 2012 10:30 IST

Badminton: Future in shuttle mode

Indian badminton in coming years will not be about Saina alone as there are many youngsters waiting to deliver on their promising starts, writes Vivek Phadnis.
Section: Sport  | Saturday, January 28, 2012 11:00 IST

'We should be looking at 2020 Thomas, Uber Cup'

Chief coach at the Padukone Academy and former national coach Vimal Kumar tells DNA that Indian badminton is in reasonably good shape.
Section: Sport  | Saturday, January 28, 2012 8:00 IST

Sourabh Verma, PV Sindhu reign supreme

PSPB players walk away with honours at national badminton.
Section: Sport  | Thursday, January 26, 2012 8:00 IST

Badminton: Sourabh Verma, Sai Praneeth in final

Going by what was on show in the IFCI 76th Senior National Badminton Championships here, the title clashes should be mouth-watering indeed.
Section: Sport  | Wednesday, January 25, 2012 8:00 IST

Badminton Anup Sridhar enters second round

Barring former national champion Chetan Anand retiring due to injury, there were no casualties on Saturday as the main draw of the 76th Senior National Badminton Championship got underway.
Section: Sport  | Sunday, January 22, 2012 9:47 IST
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