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Pakistan’s great fall: How former hockey giant failed Olympics test, again
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Pakistan’s great fall: How former hockey giant failed Olympics test, again

Al Jazeera  

What caused the downfall of one of the world’s most successful hockey-playing nations, and does it have a plan to reclaim its lost glory? To be so close and yet so far once again was difficult to get over,” Pakistan’s ace forward, Rana Waheed Ashraf, told Al Jazeera. ‘Victim of own success’ Salman Akbar led Pakistan to their last major …

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Industry Leaders React to FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2024
5 months ago

Industry Leaders React to FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2024

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her 7th Budget. The government's commitment to infrastructure development is evident and pivotal for achieving long-term economic growth and prosperity.” Meenu Singhal- Socomec Regional MD, Socomec Greater India “Today’s budget announcement marks a pivotal moment for India with funding focus on 9 priorities including Productivity and resilience in Agriculture, Employment & Skilling, Human Resource …

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Pakistan Hockey Federation could be suspended if dispute not resolved by April 25: Reports
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Pakistan Hockey Federation could be suspended if dispute not resolved by April 25: Reports

The Hindu  

The International Hockey Federation has asked the Pakistan government and the two parallel bodies haggling over control of the sport in the country to resolve their differences by Thursday, failing which they could be suspended. According to a Pakistan Hockey Federation official based in Karachi, the FIH had made it clear that the feud between the two bodies “should be …

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PHF Leasing Limited announces hiring of over 200 people over the next two quarters
9 months ago

PHF Leasing Limited announces hiring of over 200 people over the next two quarters

Deccan Chronicle  

PHF Leasing Limited, the Metropolitan Stock Exchange listed, deposit accepting NBFC, headquartered in Jallandhar, Punjab, announced their hiring plans for the next two quarters. From the current 400+ employees, the company is targeting to employ another 200 people across sectors over the next two quarters, in keeping with its growth plans and new office openings.PHF Leasing is a category “A” …

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Pakistan hockey team fails to qualify for Olympics, former players say it's depressing
11 months ago

Pakistan hockey team fails to qualify for Olympics, former players say it's depressing

The Hindu  

Pakistan's embattled men's hockey team has failed to qualify for the Olympic Games for a third consecutive time after losing its final shot at a Paris ticket in the FIH Qualifiers in Oman, a result that left the game's former greats in Pakistan sad and outraged in equal measure. Pakistan's last Olympic appearance was in the 2012 Games where the …

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New women’s pro hockey league provides sneak peak on its 6 markets: 3 in U.S. and 3 in Canada
1 year, 3 months ago

New women’s pro hockey league provides sneak peak on its 6 markets: 3 in U.S. and 3 in Canada

Associated Press  

The newly established Professional Women’s Hockey League provided a sneak peak as to where it’s six franchises will be based Monday night, a day before it is scheduled to make the news official. In that time, the new league has completed second interviews with a group of general manager finalists, who include former U.S. national women’s team captain Natalie Darwitz …

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Pakistan sack entire coaching staff of men's hockey team ahead of Asian Games
1 year, 4 months ago

Pakistan sack entire coaching staff of men's hockey team ahead of Asian Games

Hindustan Times  

The entire coaching staff of Pakistan men's hockey team was reportedly sacked by country's sports board-run committee after it failed reach the semi-final of the recently-concluded Asian Champions Trophy in India. Pakistan players in action against India at the men's Asian Champions Trophy in Chennai Shahnaz Sheikh has been named the head coach but the move has courted controversy with …

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Board sacks entire coaching staff of Pakistan men’s hockey team ahead of Asian Games
1 year, 4 months ago

Board sacks entire coaching staff of Pakistan men’s hockey team ahead of Asian Games

The Hindu  

The entire coaching staff of Pakistan men’s hockey team was reportedly sacked by country’s sports board-run committee after it failed reach the semi-final of the recently concluded Asian Champions Trophy in India. Shahnaz Sheikh has been named the head coach but the move has courted controversy with the person in question being a part of the Pakistan Sports Board run …

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Pakistan government suspends country’s hockey federation, orders fresh elections
1 year, 4 months ago

Pakistan government suspends country’s hockey federation, orders fresh elections

The Hindu  

In yet another jolt to an already beleaguered Pakistan Hockey Federation, the Pakistan Sports Board suspended the entire federation and has ordered fresh elections. PHF president, Brigadier Khalid Sajjad Khokar got elected again for a third term early in 2022 after holding elections which the PSB refused to either recognise or ratify. The PSB has appointed a committee to hold …

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Pakistan government suspends country's hockey federation, orders fresh elections
1 year, 4 months ago

Pakistan government suspends country's hockey federation, orders fresh elections

Hindustan Times  

In yet another massive jolt to an already beleaguered Pakistan Hockey Federation, the country's Sports Board suspended the entire federation and has ordered fresh elections. Pakistan's players celebrate after scoring a goal during the Asian Champions Trophy 2023 hockey tournament match against China According to the PSB, a state-owned institution, the PHF was suspended with immediate effect on the orders …

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A new women’s hockey league launches in January. There’s plenty of work to do before then
1 year, 5 months ago

A new women’s hockey league launches in January. There’s plenty of work to do before then

Associated Press  

Jayna Hefford gets goose bumps thinking about what it will be like when the puck drops in January on a new women’s hockey league featuring the world’s best players. The stage is set for that after a new ownership group bought out the Professional Hockey Federation and members of the Professional Women’s Hockey Players’ Association unanimously ratified a collective bargaining …

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Professional Women’s Hockey Players’ Association ratifies CBA to launch new league, AP source says
1 year, 5 months ago

Professional Women’s Hockey Players’ Association ratifies CBA to launch new league, AP source says

Associated Press  

It’s game on for a new, yet-to-be named women’s pro hockey league to launch in January after union members cleared the final major hurdle on Sunday by unanimously ratifying a collective bargaining agreement and a constitution, a person with direct knowledge of the vote told The Associated Press. Brant Feldman, a player agent who represents numerous national team members, released …

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A new pro women’s hockey league is set to launch in January with 6 teams in North America
1 year, 5 months ago

A new pro women’s hockey league is set to launch in January with 6 teams in North America

Associated Press  

Organizers announced plans Friday to launch a new women’s professional hockey league in January that they hope will provide a stable, economically sustainable home for the sport’s top players for years to come. “I don’t think there’s a more significant moment for the game since women’s ice hockey became an Olympic sport in 1998,” Professional Hockey Federation Commissioner Reagan Carey …

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What we know about the PHF shutdown, and more on the new pro women’s hockey league
1 year, 5 months ago

What we know about the PHF shutdown, and more on the new pro women’s hockey league

New York Times  

There was a major shake-up in professional women’s hockey on Thursday night. The Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association partnered with the Mark Walter Group and BJK Enterprises in May 2022 with the intent of launching a new women’s professional hockey league that could stand the test of time. Two months after the CWHL folded, 200 of the top female hockey …

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Premier Hockey Federation to cease operations; new women’s hockey league to launch January 2024
1 year, 5 months ago

Premier Hockey Federation to cease operations; new women’s hockey league to launch January 2024

New York Times  

The Premier Hockey Federation has been purchased by The Mark Walter Group and Billie Jean King Enterprises, multiple sources briefed on the situation told The Athletic. The news comes after a long-running divide between the league and the Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association, and fundamentally alters the landscape of professional women’s hockey. In May 2022, The Athletic was first to …

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Hilary Knight patiently excited awaiting launch of women’s pro hockey league, upbeat on her future
1 year, 6 months ago

Hilary Knight patiently excited awaiting launch of women’s pro hockey league, upbeat on her future

Associated Press  

Patience remains the operative word from Hilary Knight on the Professional Women’s Hockey Players’ Association’s long-awaited bid to launch its own professional league. “For people who really want to change the game and make it professional and give hockey, women’s hockey particularly, the legs that it needs to actually get up and go in the right direction and make it …

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Financial aid for Pakistan hockey before Champions Trophy in Chennai
1 year, 6 months ago

Financial aid for Pakistan hockey before Champions Trophy in Chennai

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Hockey Federation has got a financial boost as the government released Rs 25 million for the sports body, paving the way for the team’s participation in the Asian Champions Trophy in Chennai in August. An official of the Pakistan Sports Board said that after the encouraging performance by the national junior team in the Asian Junior Cup in …

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Centralized league is solution to closing women’s hockey gap
1 year, 8 months ago

Centralized league is solution to closing women’s hockey gap

Associated Press  

Eager as coach Carla MacLeod is to see how her Czech Republic team handles the challenge of making its Group A debut at the women’s world hockey championships, the two-time Canadian Olympian understood the reality of the situation before the tournament even opened in suburban Toronto Wednesday. “If you look back into the men’s game, that’s when the gap closed,” …

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PWHPA eyes launching women’s pro hockey league by end of ’23
1 year, 9 months ago

PWHPA eyes launching women’s pro hockey league by end of ’23

Associated Press  

The Professional Women’s Hockey Player’s Association is finalizing plans with corporate sponsors to launch what would be North America’s second women’s pro league by the end of this year, a key stakeholder said Thursday. Jayna Hefford, who holds the title of PWHPA lead operations consultant, said it was premature to provide an exact date, but added: “We’re very much eyeing …

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Living in the past leading to Pakistan’s slide, says team’s coach
1 year, 11 months ago

Living in the past leading to Pakistan’s slide, says team’s coach

Hindustan Times  

Resplendent in the FIH president’s room, facing the blue turf of Kalinga Stadium here, is the 11.56kg World Cup trophy that was designed by Pakistan’s Bashir Moojid. The situation is so dire that the Pakistan Hockey Federation didn’t pay coach Siegfried Aikman, who guided Japan to their maiden Asian Games gold in 2018, for over eight months after which the …

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Pakistan's Dutch Hockey Coach Flies Home After Not Being Paid Salary
2 years ago

Pakistan's Dutch Hockey Coach Flies Home After Not Being Paid Salary

News 18  

The Dutch hockey coach of the Pakistan team, Siegfried Aikman has returned home after not being paid his salary for the last eight months. A source in the Pakistan Hockey Federation said Aikman was not just unhappy with his salary not being credited but also with “undue interference” from the other Pakistani coaches attached with the national camp. “Aikman returned …

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Women’s hockey league plans to double salary cap to $1.5M
2 years ago

Women’s hockey league plans to double salary cap to $1.5M

Associated Press  

The Premier Hockey Federation is doubling down on women’s hockey by announcing plans to increase its salary cap to $1.5 million per team for the 2023-24 season in an aggressive bid to deepen its talent pool by offering players an opportunity to earn a living wage. Attracting national team players is considered the final hurdle for the PHF to establish …

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Face risk of suspension by FIH if Pakistan fails to participate in Nations Cup: PHF
2 years, 1 month ago

Face risk of suspension by FIH if Pakistan fails to participate in Nations Cup: PHF

Firstpost  

Many leading former captains and Olympians of Pakistan appealed to the government to release funds to the PHF so that it could send its team to Potchefstroom in South Africa Karachi, Nov 12 The Pakistan Hockey Federation is in danger of getting suspended by the sport’s world governing body as it struggles to fulfill a commitment to send its men’s …

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PHF star Grant-Mentis ready for women’s hockey in Buffalo
2 years, 1 month ago

PHF star Grant-Mentis ready for women’s hockey in Buffalo

Associated Press  

BUFFALO, N.Y. — With a day and a half between hockey practices, Buffalo Beauts forward Mikyla Grant-Mentis was growing bored on the couch of her downtown apartment, when an odd thought struck her. After all, the main reason Grant-Mentis landed in Buffalo in the first place was to sign an $80,0000 one-year contract — one of the most lucrative in …

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