Bhubaneswar is all set to host the men’s hockey WorldCup in 2018 and the World League final in 2017 at Kalinga Stadium. “The state is poised to host the hockey World League final next year and the prestigious men’s hockey…
4 Odisha Girls all set to compete in Rio Olympics Women Hockey Event with India qualifying after 36 years
Pics Courtesy: The Hockey India A 16-member India men’s hockey team and the India women’s hockey team for the 2016 Rio Olympics were announced by Hockey India (HI) on Tuesday. While defender Sushila Chanu is the skipper of the women’s side,…
What keeps Odisha migrants connected to their roots, answer Sunday Hockey
The fear of being overrun is always there, given the mushrooming of cricket and football academies in the Capital. But a few enthusiasts from Odisha are keeping the game of hockey alive. Bonny Minz migrated to Delhi from the tribal…
Odisha women Hockey players constitute 25% of Indian Team selected for Australia tournament
Four women hockey players from Odisha have been selected in the 17-member national women’s hockey team. They will play a four-nation tournament in Darwin, Australia, from May 30. Defenders Sunita Lakra and Deep Grace Ekka, midfielder Namita Toppo and striker Lilima Minz…
Hockey Gangpur Odisha wins 6th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2016
Manipur Hockey (MAN) and Hockey Gangpur Odisha (GAN) clashed in the final showdown of the 6th Hockey India Sub-Junior Men’s National Championship (A-Division), organised by the Hockey Manipur under the aegis of Hockey India. Odisha defeated Manipur 3-2. The first goal…
Power of Odisha Hockey : Two teams from state played in Final of India Junior Men National
It was awesome to see two teams from Odisha play in junior men’s hockey National Championships final in Raipur. Finally Hockey Odisha defeated Hockey Gangpur Odisha by 5-1 to be the national champion. Did you know Bhubaneswar Buzz is only portal…
Odisha Thrash AIU 4-0 to finish third with Bronze in Senior Mens National Hockey Championship
In the playoff for third place on Saturday, Odisha beat AIU(Indian Universities) 4-0. Clearly the better team and with more structure in its game, Odisha was slow off the block while AIU pushed hard and aggressively early on. But the…
Hockey In Odisha : Its achievments and challenges in our state
Hockey as it is rightly said, is the king of outdoor sports. Mental exercises and physical attributes are very much necessary in this sport. It makes a good disciplined human and makes the clients a thorough individual. Before starting my…
Will it be Bhubaneswar or Lucknow who will host Junior hockey World Cup?
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) will soon decide on the venue for this year’s Junior World Cup in India and the choice has narrowed down to Bhubaneswar or Lucknow. FIH President Leandro Negre said the governing body was in the…
Officials in Bhubaneswar to determine if city will host Finals of Hockey World League
The Telegraph Writes: Kalinga Stadium could be hosting the International Hockey Federation-organised Hockey World League final in December 2017. The state sports department and Hockey India are discussing possibilities for hosting the event. The times are exciting for the hockey…