Field Hockey
The 20th Trinity–Thomian: The Shapes That Held at the Astro Turf, and the Record That Never Got MadeAstro Hockey Turf, Colombo. Fourth quarter, seven minutes left. The noise off...
The 20th Trinity–Thomian Hockey Encounter: Two Decades of Rivalry at Colombo's Astro TurfA stick on synthetic turf makes a sound the stands can never match. At...
The 20th Trinity–Thomian Hockey Encounter: A New Story Written on Colombo's Turf, in the Language of DataThe 20th Trinity–Thomian Hockey Encounter at Colombo's Astro Hockey Turf has...
Seven Days, Five Matches, Two Back-to-Backs: Bangladesh's Real Opponent Is the CalendarThe most useful piece of information in last week's Bangladesh men's hockey...
Seven Days, Five Matches, Two Back-to-Backs: Bangladesh's Champions Trophy Question Is the Calendar, Not the Captain's SpeechSeven Days, Five Matches, Two Back-to-Backs: Bangladesh's Champions Trophy...
Asian Champions Trophy: Bangladesh's Real Opponent Is a Seven-Day Calendar, Not IndiaBangladesh's men's hockey team plays its opener on 27 October, against the...
Seven Days, Five Matches, Two Back-to-Backs: The Real Load Ledger of Bangladesh's Champions Trophy TripOctober 27. October 29. October 30. November 1. November 2. Five dates, seven...
Five Matches, Seven Days, Two Back-to-Backs: Bangladesh's Real Opponent Is the CalendarThe fixture sheet carries five dates — 27 October, 29 October, 30 October, 1...
Five Matches, Seven Days: Bangladesh's Real Champions Trophy Opponent Is the CalendarFive matches, seven days. That sentence was not in the departure press note...
Bangladesh's Champions Trophy Mission: Seven Days, Five Matches, and a Calendar Bigger Than TacticsIf you want to read Bangladesh's men's hockey team before its tournament...
Five Matches, Seven Days: Bangladesh's Champions Trophy Question Is Bench Depth, Not FormationOctober 27. Bangladesh's first match, against the host. Five matches in the...
Bangladesh's Asian Champions Trophy Trip: Five Matches in Seven Days, and a Brief Whose Dates Don't Match the RecordHook A departure brief out of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport usually...
Bangladesh's Asian Champions Trophy Mission: Seven Days, Five Matches, and a Bench-Depth TestAfter six in the evening, the sound that survives at a training ground in Dha...
Seven Days, Five Matches, Two Back-to-Backs: For Bangladesh Hockey, the Real Opponent Is the CalendarThe first thing to read in the Bangladesh men's hockey team's departure brief...
Seven Days, Five Matches, Two Back-to-Backs: Bangladesh's Real Opponent Is the Calendar, Not the TacticsThe most useful line in the Bangladesh men's team departure brief is not the...
Seven Days, Five Matches, a Fourteen-Day Camp: Bangladesh's Real Opponent Is the CalendarThe last morning session at Dhaka's Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium ended at...
Bangladesh at the Asian Champions Trophy: Five Matches in Seven Days, and a Fixture List That Won't ReconcileThere was one row in the fixture list that would not reconcile, so I stopped...
Bangladesh's Asian Champions Trophy Build-Up: Five Matches in Seven Days, a Two-Week Camp, and a Brief With No Numbers27 October. 29 October. 30 October. 1 November. 2 November. Five dates, seven...
Bangladesh at the Asian Champions Trophy: The Real Fight Is Not India, It Is a Seven-Day CalendarThe only hard number Bangladesh's men's hockey squad carried to the airport o...
Bangladesh's Asian Champions Trophy Build-Up: Seven Days, Five Matches and an Incomplete LedgerThe departure-day brief from Dhaka reached me as most pre-tournament briefs d...
