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K.T. Balakrishna elected as Mysore Race Club Chairman
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K.T. Balakrishna elected as Mysore Race Club Chairman

December 23, 2025

Mysuru: K.T. Balakrishna, IPS (retd.), has been elected as the Chairman & Senior Steward of the Mysore Race Club (MRC) Ltd., for the official year 2025-26, at the Managing Committee Meeting held yesterday. Further, the following have been declared elected at the election of Stewards & Committee Members of the MRC Ltd: Stewards: B.U. Chengappa;…

K. Gowtham retires from all forms of cricket
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K. Gowtham retires from all forms of cricket

December 23, 2025

Bengaluru: Former Karnataka offspinner K. Gow-tham has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. He made the announcement yesterday at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium — the venue where his dreams first took shape — where he was accorded a fitting farewell by Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA). Surrounded by family and friends, he was honoured…

Qualify for State-level sports
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Qualify for State-level sports

December 23, 2025

Students of Sadvidya Semi-Residential PU College, Vijayanagar, continued their winning streak at the District-level Sports Competitions organised by the Department of Pre-University Education (PU Board) and have been selected to represent the College at the State-level Sports Meet. The selected students — (standing left) Rishabh and Nikhil Nayak (Athletics), P. Suhas (Handball), S. Preetham (Tennis…

Medal winners in Intl. Combat Festival 
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Medal winners in Intl. Combat Festival 

December 21, 2025

The athletes of Team Genesis, Mysuru, excelled in the recently held MMAFI International Combat Festival held at Mumbai. The medal winning atheletes — (front row – from left) Shashank – gold medal, Pooja – gold, Swathi – gold and Thrishya – silver; (middle row – from left) Yashraj (gold), R. Rohan (gold) and Dhyan (silver)…

City’s Master Athletes win medals at Kolar Meet
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City’s Master Athletes win medals at Kolar Meet

December 20, 2025

Two Master Athletes from Mysuru have bagged medals at the 44th State-level Masters Athletics Championship-2025 being held at KGF in Kolar. P.G. Chandrashekar (PGC), Star of Mysore Racing Correspondent, won a Gold Medal in 3K racewalk event this morning in Under 80+ age category while Dr. K.S. Raghunandan, son of Subbanna (International Athlete) and working…

Special athlete’s special achievement
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Special athlete’s special achievement

December 19, 2025

City’s Bharathi defies cerebral palsy to win silver at Para Youth Asian Games Mysuru: Just as our women’s blind cricket team made the country proud by winning the first ever Blind Women’s T20 World Cup held in Sri Lanka recently, Mysuru city’s B. Bharathi also etched her name in the record books by winning a…

6-A-side Kids Hockey Tournament
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6-A-side Kids Hockey Tournament

December 19, 2025

Bengaluru: Jayanagara Kodava Sangha President and Sports Committee has organised 6-A-side Kids Hockey Tournament to commemorate 100 glorious years of Indian Hockey on Dec. 21 at Turf City, Jp Nagar 7th   Phase, Bengaluru. The tournament will be inaugurated by chief guest V.R. Raghunath, Indian Hockey Player, Olympian and Arjuna Awardee, at 9 am. Kottangada N….

City’s Manvanth Kumar named in Vijay Hazare squad
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City’s Manvanth Kumar named in Vijay Hazare squad

December 18, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru:  City’s L. Manvanth Kumar, who had made headlines after being picked up by Delhi Capitals for 2025 season of Indian Premier League (IPL), has been named to represent Karnataka in Vijay Hazare Tournament organised by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Manvanth Kumar, who has already represented the State U-23, U-19 and…

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