PFH Exclusive Interview with Argentina's rising star Matias Paredes   x9
He has been chosen in the top 10 young men players in the world by the FIH for the second consecutive time.... 
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USA: Young men meet resistance to their playing traditional 'women's' sports  x70
Gabe Grab considers himself lucky. He didn't have to wear a skirt.
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Player Power and Powerplay
Is player power becoming more pronounced than ever in contemporary hockey? Even as the signals confirm the affirmative to this rhetorical poser, there is a feeling that this is largely due to a bigger exposure, especially in the electronic media. Never in
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Guinness World Record – The Looooooooogest Game of Hockey 2003  x7
When the final whistle blows at 1504hrs on Sunday, 2nd November, all players, official, volunteers and supporters were full of joy for their successful record breaking. ‘The Looooooooogest Game of Hockey 2003’.
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Fieldhockey TV starts regular programming as of October 24th x9
London, October 24, 2003 Fieldhockey TV is to start it’s regular programming as of Friday, October 24th, making use of Narrowstep’s “TV station in a box” solution.
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Pakistan: Hasan Sardar lists his favourite matches  x5
Hyderabad: There is no stick in the hockey world that ever maneuvered like Hasan Sardar’s. For the Pakistani centre-forward, Mumbai will always remain his most memorable city.
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Qualfication for Athens 2004 Olympic Games clarified.  x62
The Olympic qualification process for the Athens Games has changed from previous Olympics. Here is a complete look at the qualification procedure and tournaments as well as the teams that have already qualified...
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India: 'Tactics don't work if team can't perform' 
Rajinder Singh talks to Manish Kumar on strategy, drag-flicks and that spat with Dhanraj Pillay. And why he can afford to smile
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Hockey Gets "Artistick"
Hockey’s first art exhibition, "Artistick", was held as hockey’s contribution to the International Olympic Committee’s Year of Culture and Education in Sport, during the European Nations Cup in Barcelona, Spain.
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India: 'My confidence levels are steadily shooting up': Devesh Chauhan
A young and talented rookie is always impatient to make a mark. But with experience and proper guidance he matures into a complete player and sets himself realistic goals. Devesh Chauhan has blossomed into the complete goalkeeper...
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Soft hockey launched in Jharkhand x2
RANCHI: Soft hockey, a shorter version of field hockey vis-a-vis time, length of the playing field and number of players and played with a soft ball, was launched here on Sunday by the Congress Rajya Sabha MP R K Anand.
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Commentary: Is pitch invasion part of hockey culture?  x40
The euphoria of India's emphatic 7-4 win over Pakistan in the classic clash of the hockey titans in the Champions Trophy in Amsterdam buried an explosive incident.
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Today’s hockey runs on speed x49
Changed rules make the game faster, smoother, though Indians lose
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MCT: Travelling miles to watch India play Pakistan
Amstelveen, August 22: It's a full house for the India-Pakistan match and the organisers are smiling. The overwhelming fan following has meant that Friday’s game was without doubt the showcase event of the tournament.
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Three-part symphony strikes the right chords x3
DRAG-FLICK: It’s hockey’s hottest shot when push comes to shove
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71-year-old Indian record swept away by Argentina x5
PUNE: A record set by Dhyan Chand's legendary Indian hockey team at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games could well be dead and buried.
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Field Hockey on Broadband Internet x12
“Fieldhockey TV brings full coverage from Hamburg Hockey Masters 2003;
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Coaching: What are the skills of a coach? x22
After been an international hockey player and after retiring from playing I have taken up coaching and I enjoy the challenge. I have spent a lot of time asking the question "what are the skills of a coach?"
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India: Jaipal Singh: A person of rare merits x4
Remembering India’s first Hockey captain in his centenary year...
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USA: Faces of a Team x73
Comprised of faces from around the world, the US mens field hockey team symbolizes the heart and soul of America: its cultural diversity. By...
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Interview with Oscar Hernandez from Mexico x39
An exclusive interview from Mario Rosado Fuentes of Hockey de Mexico...
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Hockey Players - A User's Guide x24
Hockey players come in four types. Here's an honest look at them - a humorous look at our game and the people who play it...
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Dedication and Teamwork: a PFH Interview with US Captain Tracey Fuchs x18
PlanetFieldHockey talked last week to veteran USA midfielder and Captain Tracey Fuchs. Fuchs recently led her national team to victory over India and...
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PFH Exclusive: A CHAT WITH COMMONWEALTH GAMES ROOKIE UMPIRE STEVE BROOKS OF GREAT BRITAIN x15
Nick Conway is at the Commonwealth Games writing for PlanetFieldHockey. He talked in-depth with Steve Brooks, an umpire who is relatively...
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A Poem: Magic of Hockey x19
A different look at our hockey game in this poem from Vasisht Manikoth...
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Feature: Hockey's Genius - Dhyan Chand x19
They say you can judge a man's legend by the quality of myths that surround him. By that measure itself, Dhyan Chand was an extraordinary man...
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Umpiring: Battle of the sexes x7
Men....can they ever be allowed to umpire Full Women's Internationals...and will Women ever umpire Full Men's Internationals?...
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PlanetFieldHockey Book Contest Winners Announced
Two hockey fans from Australia and one from India have won signed copies of Ric Charlesworth’s autobiographical book THE COACH in PlanetFieldHockey’s recent online...
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Special Report: World Cup Hockey - At a glance x32
A detailed and fascinating statistical look at the history of the Men's World Cup, compiled by Arun Arnaw. Includes top goalscorers, standings, venues and much more...
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Special Report: India stands a chance of making it to the Semi Finals x8
On March 15, 1975 at Kuala Lumpur, India wrote a Hockey history by winning the Hockey World Cup. It defeated archrival Pakistan 2-1 in the keenly contested final...
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Feature: A scoring system to save the game x16
I am almost 70....played a lot of hockey...at all levels....and enjoyed it. I followed very much the game through the years...got bored when "short corners"...
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Feature Interview: Milkovich contract coaching with the US Men's Squad x49
Peter Milkovich, former Canadian international midfielder from Vancouver, played for Team Canada from 1988 to 2000. His outstanding hockey career...
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PFH Exclusive: Interview with Jon Wyatt of England and GB x11
Jon Wyatt is the anchor at the heart of England and GB’s defence. He is a consistent, smart hockey player who has enjoyed international success while developing a career outside...
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Feature: Why The Decision Trimming World Cup To 12 Teams Is Wrong x62
When I learnt the FIH again changed its mind and decided the 2006 World Cups will be twelve-team tournaments, I thought it was just a poor joke. Why limit...
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Psychology: It's Time for Some Hockey Goal Setting x9
In the off-season and before the season begins is an excellent time to recharge and work on building strength. One area that shouldn't be overlooked is building your mental strengths.
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Interview: Lindsey Carlisle, Captain of the South African National Team x5
Olympian Lindsey Carlisle talks to PlanetFieldHockey about SA’s upcoming tour to the United States October 13 – 20, their Olympic performance, and the future of hockey in SA...
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Book Review - The Coach - Ric Charlesworth x3
As I literally closed the last page of Ric Charlesworth’s The Coach, I peered out my plane window. Below me happened to be London on one of those crisp and clear mornings...
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PFH Exclusive Interview: Kevin Towns, NZ National Mens Coach x4
Kevin Towns, coach of the World Cup-bound NZ mens hockey team, talks to PFH...
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International Hockey: Color your Shoes, or Else? x22
Rotterdam – Since my return from the Men’s World Cup Qualifier in Scotland, I have had the pleasure of becoming a spectator once again enjoying the ever-so popular...
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Worth working hard for Canada x40
Canada has gone looking for help from down under to get the Canadian women's team back into top level international contention...
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