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The Author, the Work, and the No. 1 Fan

The New Yorker 

Writing didn’t serve the purpose I wanted it to, which was to fix the fundamentally broken relationship between myself and other people.

The New Deal Program That Rewrote America

The New Yorker 

In the thirties, the government paid unemployed writers, artists, and journalists to produce a series of guidebooks for the country. What story did they tell?

Halloween

The New Yorker 

“At practice, Noemi had been taking turns kicking our asses for weeks. We were not good.”

Herodotus’ Other Lies

The New Yorker 

The real reason Xerxes wanted to conquer Greece, what actually befell the messenger at Marathon, and more.



Pakistan hockey’s absence from Tokyo Olympics is very hurtful

English Field Hockey 

Muhammad Ali

LAHORE: At the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 in Japan, the Pakistan Olympic Association has sent only ten athletes. A nation of 220 million is being represented by just ten sportspersons. The 10 comprised seven men and three women, competing in athletics, badminton, judo, shooting, swimming, and weightlifting. Before that, at the Rio Olympic Games 2016, Pakistan had its smallest-ever contingent: just seven athletes. Since 1948, hockey had been Pakistan’s main hope for an Olympic medal. Читать дальше...

The Olympic Final - AUS v BEL

English Field Hockey 



ANALYSIS | Hockey Australia High Performance Pathways Manager Ian Rutledge provides his insight into tonight’s Gold Medal Match.

Win is important for revival of Indian hockey, says V. Baskaran

English Field Hockey 

It’s the right time to promote the game domestically at the grassroot level, says the former India captain

K. Keerthivasan

Former captain of Indian hockey team V. Baskaran. File photo   | Photo Credit: M. Vedhan

Former Indian hockey team captain V. Baskaran Baskaran, who had led India to its last Olympic gold medal in hockey in the 1980 Moscow edition, was all praise for the collective spirit of Team India at the Tokyo Olympics.

Jalandhar village that sent 3 hockey players erupts in celebrations; couldn't have asked for more, says captain's mother

English Field Hockey 

After scoring goal against Germany in hockey bronze match, Hardik wants this logo imprinted on his car

Aakanksha N Bhardwaj

"I have got a gold ring made for my son in the shape of Olympic rings," says Hardik's mother. Reuters

Mithapur village in Jalandhar, which has three players in the Indian hockey men's team, erupted in celebrations after the India won bronze at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday.

Coach Graham Reid 'privileged to have played a part' in ending India's medal wait

English Field Hockey 

Reid has obsessively talked about pursuing a process and investing in youth to get the results at a big stage like the Olympics.

File image of Graham Reid. AFP

Tokyo: The Indian men's hockey team's Australian coach Graham Reid on Thursday said he feels "privileged" to be a part of the game's revival in India after the side clinched its first Olympic medal in 41 years by beating Germany in the bronze play-off.

India end four-decade wait for medal after brilliant bronze

English Field Hockey 


Sreejesh Parattu Raveendran is all smiles after India's bronze PIC: REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo

The 11-a-side game was handed a huge boost for its survival as an Olympic sport after its biggest audience – India – won a first medal after a 41-year hiatus following a thrilling 5-4 win over Germany at the Tokyo Oympics.

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India ends their medal drought by winning bronze

English Field Hockey 

It is a moment of glory for Indian hockey and the whole country who celebrates with them after over 4 decades Indian Hockey Team Bronze it is!(source-getty)

By C.C. Chengappa

It was a match made in heaven with a total of 9 goals being scored in the match. However you really had to witness the whole thing to revel in it.

India ends their medal drought by winning bronze

More quality stories of both the Men's Bronze medal game and the Women's game against Argentina Can be found  on The Bridge site

India wins first medal in men's Olympic hockey for 41 years

English Field Hockey 

India beat Germany 5-4 in a pulsating match to win bronze, their first Olympic medal since 1980.

India celebrated wildly after coming from 3-1 down to win 5-4 against Germany to claim Olympic bronze in the men's hockey tournament their first medal at the Games for 41 years. A heartbroken Germany finish off the podium in fourth, the first time the men's side have not won a medal at an Olympics since 2000.

India end medal drought after 41 years with Tokyo Olympics hockey bronze

English Field Hockey 

The Indian hockey men’s team beat Germany 5-4 in a high-scoring thriller in the bronze medal match. India last won an Olympic hockey medal at Moscow 1980.

By Abhishek Purohit

Picture by Getty Images

India won their first Olympic hockey medal since Moscow 1980 with a display for the ages, recovering from 1-3 down to hold off Germany 5-4 in a thriller and take the bronze in the Tokyo 2020 men’s event.

'They played with grit', PM Narendra Modi, fans send words of motivation for women's hockey team

English Field Hockey 

Here's how Twitterati reacted after India's heart-breaking loss to Argentina in the semi-finals of women's hockey at Olympics.

Players of India gather after losing 2-1 to Argentina. AFP

India lost a close encounter against Argentina in the second semi-final of the women's hockey. Argentina held their nerves better in the final moments of the game as India failed to convert the chances they got.

India women's hockey team's historic run forged with self-belief and determination

English Field Hockey 

Even the best break down under the pressure at Olympics but the India women's hockey team has reveled in it.

Ujwal Singh

Members of India women's hockey team celebrate after creating history against Australia. AP

Just as the hooter sounded, the Indian players sank to their knees, their eyes moist, and their faces wore the look of a dream being shattered.


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