Field Hockey
Two Wins, One Weakness: Bangladesh's Penalty-Corner Dependency and the India Test
Behind the 3-1: Amirul's Corner Dependency, Jimi's Return, and the Ledger of Thirteen Conceded Goals
Nine Scored, Thirteen Conceded: The Ledger Behind Bangladesh's Two Wins in Gifu
Amirul's Drag-Flick to Jimi's Field Goal: Bangladesh Hockey's Geometric Paradox
The Match Nobody Will Watch: Three Sentences of Hockey on Day 8 of the Asian GamesI counted. It is an old habit, one I picked up after I traded my scorebook fo...
Two Wins, One Weakness: Bangladesh's Penalty-Corner Dependency and the India TestI have watched the 37th minute of Bangladesh's 3-1 win over Indonesia more th...
Nine Scored, Thirteen Conceded: The Ledger of Bangladesh Hockey's Two Wins at the Asian Games37th minute. Scoreline 3-0. Russell Mahmud Jimi has put the ball into...
Behind the 3-1: Amirul's Corner Dependency, Jimi's Return, and the Ledger of Thirteen Conceded GoalsThe 11th-minute goal arrived without the match report telling us which routin...
3-0 to 3-1: The Thirteen Minutes That Are Bangladesh's Real ScorelineAt the hockey ground in Gifu, Bangladesh's third goal against Indonesia arriv...
Nine Scored, Thirteen Conceded: The Ledger Behind Bangladesh's Two Wins in GifuThe scoreboard in Gifu said 3-1. The cards floating across the timeline said...
The 23 Metres Hidden Inside a 3-1 Win: Bangladesh Hockey's Penalty-Corner Dependence, Jimi's Return and an Open Defensive DoorGifu, Japan — Bangladesh scored in the first minute of the third quarter,...
3-1 in Gifu: The Incomplete Ledger Behind Bangladesh's Win Over IndonesiaEleven minutes in. On the artificial turf in Gifu the ball sits still just...
Amirul's Drag-Flick to Jimi's Field Goal: Bangladesh Hockey's Geometric ParadoxBangladesh's hockey campaign at the Asian Games shows a tactical paradox: two...
Bangladesh 3-1 Indonesia in Gifu: Three Load Signals Beneath the ScorelineOn the blue turf in Gifu the ball was in the net by the eleventh minute, and...
A 3-1 Win, Two Straight Victories and a Missing Ledger: Bangladesh Hockey, Back from GifuThe clock rolled past the 48th minute on the Gifu turf with the scoreboard...
Guangdong Tour: An Unconventional Test for Pakistan's Youth Hockey PipelineA Chinese provincial team from Guangdong will spend eighteen days touring...
Bangladesh's first point in Asian Games women's hockey: a 3-3 draw that made history and the questions it leaves behindThat penalty corner in the second minute is now the first line of Bangladesh'...
The Guangdong Tour: A Provincial Side, A National Test — One Telestrator Line Through Pakistan's Hockey PipelineOn October 14, at Rawalpindi's MPCL Hockey Stadium, the garlands and the...
Eighteen Days, Six Cities, Two Age-Group Squads: The Real Ledger of Pakistan Hockey Hidden in the Guangdong TourEighteen days. Six cities. One provincial side. Two national age-group teams....
From 19-0 to 3-1: The Japan Match Was India's Real Semifinal TestThe 30th minute. Navneet Kaur's direct penalty corner thumps into Yu Kudo's...