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Terry Walsh to continue as Indian Hockey coach, gives time to SAI for new contract

New Delhi, Oct 22 (ANI): Indian Hockey Coach Terry Walsh who had submitted his resignation on Tuesday will continue as the coach till Olympics. DG of Sports Authority of India Jiji Thomson said that Walsh will continue serving as the coach of Indian hockey team till next Olympics. He added that the contract with Walsh will be renewed and other issues be solved. Meanwhile, Terry Walsh said that he has not withdrawn his resignation but looked for better ways to move forward. Oct 22, 2014
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It was a difficult decision to make: Terry Walsh on resignation

New Delhi, Oct 21 (ANI): Hockey Coach for Indian team Terry Walsh resigned on Tuesday from his post. Walsh said that it was a difficult decision to make and gave two major reasons for it. He said that he wanted to spend time with his family as he has stayed away from them since long. Walsh said that decision making in Indian sports is not central to any group and takes place across from players to major organizations to SAI. Oct 21, 2014
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Terry Walsh is one of the finest coaches, will see what his problems are and then decide: SAI

New Delhi, Oct 21 (ANI): Hours after India's hockey coach Terry Walsh resigned citing 'sporting bureaucracy' as the reason for calling it quits, Director General, Sports Authority of India Jiji Thomson said that they will see what his problems are and then decide on the matter. Thomson added that Walsh is one of the finest coaches and they don't want to lose a person of his eminence. Oct 21, 2014
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Sports ministry felicitates Asian games medalists

New Delhi, Oct 14 (ANI): Sports ministry felicitated medal winners of 17th Asian Games which were held in Incheon. India won a total of 57 medals at the 17th Asiad, which includes 11 gold, 10 silver and 36 bronze and stood eighth in the overall medals tally. Sports Minister, Sarbananda Sonowal, congratulated all participants of the Asian Games and said it was a proud moment for the country. Meanwhile, woman boxer, MC Mary Kom, whose win provided India its first gold medal in the ring at Incheon, thanked the ministry for having faith in her. Captain of men's hockey team, Sardar Singh, urged the ministry to keep providing required assistance to sportspersons. Tennis star Sania Mirza was also present along with wrestler Bajrang and women’s hockey team. Oct 14, 2014
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Men s hockey team receives grand welcome upon arrival in New Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 5 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team, which won gold medal in the 17th Asian Games after defeating Pakistan, received a grand welcome upon its arrival in New Delhi on Sunday. A group of traditional dancers performed to the beats of drums. The Indian team defeated Pakistan 4-2 to win a Gold after a gap of 16 years. India, which last won the gold in the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, has also bagged direct entry to 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro after it beat Pakistan in the shoot out. However, the Indian team's coach, Terry Walsh, cautioned the players to continue working hard. India now has a total of 57 medals, which includes 11 Gold, 10 Silver and 36 Bronze. India's position is 8th in the overall medals tally at the Asiad. Oct 5, 2014
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Politicos applaud India for its historic performance at Asian games

New Delhi, Oct 3 (ANI): Politicos on Friday congratulated the Indian players for their historic performance at the 17th Asian games after India’s gold medal tally reached 11. BJP leader Sambit Patra congratulating India said that it is a matter of great pride for India. Congress leader Rashid Alvi said that the government should help the players in every way so that they are able to perform well on the global platform. NCP leader Tariq Anwar said that after this win, hockey will regain its lost fame among the youth of the country. Oct 3, 2014
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Indian women kabaddi team grabs gold bringing nation at 7th position in Asian Games

New Delhi, Oct 03 (ANI): India moved to seventh position in 17th Asian Games after the nation bagged gold in women's kabaddi match on Day 14. Women's kabaddi team bagged gold on Friday after twin gold on super Thursday. Indian women's kabaddi team beat Iran in the final to clinch the gold medal. India beat Iran 31-21 to continue their dominance in the discipline at the Asiad. Before this, India had won the gold in Guangzhou, four years ago - the first time women's kabaddi was introduced in the Asian Games. Earlier on Thursday, the Indian men's hockey team and women's 4x400m relay team bagged the yellow medal making the nation proud. Oct 3, 2014
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Asian Games: India bags gold in Hockey, beats Paksitan

New Delhi, Oct 02 (ANI): India bagged gold at the 17th Asian games after Indian hockey men's team defeated Pakistan in the finals. India beat Pakistan 4-2 in penalties to win gold and a place in Rio Olympics. The team scored 4th and 5th goal to add another gold to India's medal tally. The team was lead by Sreejesh. The Indian hockey team had last won Asian Games gold in 1998 in Bangkok. The Indian women's relay team consisting of Priyanka Pawar, Tintu Luka, Mandeep Kaur and Poovamma also bagged a gold 4x400m women's relay with the perfect timing of 3:28.68. Oct 2, 2014
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