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NST Online : 7 January 2009
By Ajitpal Singh
THE Malaysian Hockey Federation (MHF) remains tight-lipped over the foreign coach to helm the national senior team but its president Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah said a candidate will likely be hired in the next 24 hours.
“In principle, an agreement has been reached with the foreign candidate through [...]

The Star Online : 6 January 2009
By S. RAMAGURU
KUALA LUMPUR: The national hockey training squad will make better use of time for their daily workouts.
And under the new regime, the morning training session will begin at 6 and it will last for three hours. Previously, it started at 7.30am.
The evening session will start at 4 [...]

The Star Online : 6 January 2009
KUALA LUMPUR: Mohamed Zakhwan, Mohamed Fareez Ismail and Mohamed Andika Norarahis were among those dropped when the National Juniors’ training squad were trimmed from 32 to 26 players yesterday.
The team are preparing for the Junior World Cup Finals, which will be co-hosted by Malaysia and Singapore from June 7-21.
Another [...]

NST Online : 5 January 2009
By JUGJET SINGH
TAI Beng Hai the National interim coach will officially take over from Sarjit Singh today and will then conduct a fitness test of the 30 players he has selected for training.
Going by past records, many are expected to return with extra kilos even though they were involved [...]

NST Online : 5 January 2009
By : Jugjet Singh
NATIONAL Juniors coach K. Rajan will take 26 players to the Australian Youth Olympic Festival in Sydney on Jan 14-18 as a string of friendly matches are also on the cards.
Malaysia will be up against Junior World Cup silver medallists Australia, Great Britain and India [...]

The Star Online : 5 January 2009
By S. RAMAGURU
KUALA LUMPUR: Maybank forward Hang Edzharsyah Hang Tuah will miss the National Junior hockey team’s trip to Australia.
The former Johor player, who is one of the more experienced forwards in the side, has yet to recover from the thigh injury suffered during the Malaysia Hockey League (MHL).
Juniors [...]

NST Online : 3 January 2009
By : Jugjet Singh
THE Malaysian Hockey Federation (MHF) has yet to name an assistant secretary or have a general manager after holding their Biennial General Meeting in October last year.
Before the elections, N. Krishnan was assistant to Hashim Yusoff, but he was not named to continue his duties, as [...]

NST Online : 2 January 2009
By : Jugjet Singh
TAI Beng Hai officially became the interim coach today, but he should face no problems handling the players as most of them were with him when he was the national juniors assistant coach in 2004.
A majority of the 2004 Rotterdam junior world cup players made the [...]

The Star Online : 2 January 2009
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Hockey Federation (MHF) have discarded the plan to stage a four-nation hockey tournament in Johor Baru to test facilities for the Junior World Cup Finals, which they will co-host with Singapore in June.
The MHF deputy president, Nur Azmi Ahmed, said that they were cancelling the [...]

The Star Online : 2 January 2009
By S. RAMAGURU
KUALA LUMPUR: The national hockey team will resume training on Monday and the first order of business will be a fitness test on the players.
All the 34 players from the previous training squad have been retained and they will again be tested by the National Sports Institute [...]