Indian men's hockey team analytical coach Chris Ciriello has resigned from his post, a Sports Authority of India source said on Wednesday. cLast month, David John, who was the High Performance Director at Hockey India, had resigned from his post. SAI, in a statement, had said John resigned on August 18 with immediate effect, through an email to SAI and …
Chris Ciriello has become the third high-profile name to quit Indian hockey in a month, increasing the uncertainty around the men's national team and headaches for the federation. Sportstar had first reported earlier this month that Australian Ciriello, the men's analytical coach, was unlikely to return due to health issues. READ: Hockey India struggles with coaching staff crunch Ciriello had …
Is there any other single skill that has influenced the game of modern hockey more than the drag-flick? “One in three used to be the standard, but not anymore,” says India chief coach Graham Reid, with the dip in conversion rates falling to one out of five, or even one out of six. “What’s happening now is the rushers run …
Barely 22 years old, Harmanpreet Singh has become the leader of the pack when it comes to taking penalty corners. Knowing that he is the go-to man for penalty corners in the India team for the hockey World Cup in Bhubaneswar, it could be a boon as well bane, depending upon how he completes his assignment. Indian public only recognises …