Mysuru: Mysuru-born athlete Reeth Abraham has won the bronze medal for India in the women’s Triple Jump final event of the World Masters Athletics Championships held in Björlanda, Sweden recently. Reeth finished with a best effort of 9.83 metres, behind USA’s Neringa Jakstiene (9.99 m) and Great Britain’s Joanne Willoughby (9.91m). The 63-year-old Reeth finished…
Nypunya School students win medals at International Karate Championship
August 27, 2024The students of Nypunya School of Excellence, Kanakadasanagar (Dattagalli), Mysuru, have excelled in the International Karate Tournament-2024 held in Shivamogga on Aug. 24 — Hamsika Rajpal of Class 5 has secured first place in Kata and second place in Kumite category and Rithul Rajpal of Class 3 has secured first place in Kata. They are…
‘Journalists should involve in sports to stay healthy’
August 26, 2024Two-day MDJA Annual Sports Meet concludes Mysore/Mysuru: Journalists, who work under pressure must make sometime to involve in sports activities to stay healthy both mentally and physically, said MLA G.D. Harish Gowda here yesterday. Speaking at the valedictory of the two-day Annual Sports Meet organised by the Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at Oval Grounds…
KSCA Maharaja Trophy T20: L.R. Chethan powers Blasters to victory against Warriors
August 26, 2024Bengaluru: Bengaluru Blasters registered their fifth victory as they overcame Mysore Warriors by 56 runs at the KSCA Maharaja Trophy T20 cricket match held at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here yesterday. Earlier in the day, Bengaluru’s L.R. Chethan set ablaze the stadium with an authoritative 88 runs in 53 balls, steering Bengaluru Blasters to 189/7 in…
Karatekas showcase skills at National Shito Ryu Karate Do Championship
August 25, 2024Mysuru: The two-day 27th National Shito Ryu Karate Do Championship 2024, organised by All India Shito Ryu Karate Do Union (ASIKU), was inaugurated by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar at Kodava Samaja Auditorium in Vijayanagar here yesterday. MLA and Legal Advisor to the Chief Minister A.S. Ponnanna, MLA Dr. Mantar Gowda, Olympian and Ashwini…
KSCA Maharaja Trophy T20: Abhishek’s five hands Mystics victory over Warriors
August 25, 2024Bengaluru: Gulbarga Mystics defeated Mysore Warriors by five wickets at the KSCA Maharaja Trophy T20 cricket match held at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here yesterday. Abhishek Prabhakar delivered an exceptional spell 5/21 to restrict Mysore to 154/9 while R. Smaran (52) half century sealed the run chase in favour of Mystics. Mysore Warriors faced their third…
‘Gabbar’ bids adieu to international cricket
August 24, 2024Mumbai: One of India’s prolific opening batter Shikhar Dhawan, popularly known as ‘Gabbar’ among cricketing fraternity, announced his retirement from international cricket on Saturday. Though Shikhar would not be seen donning the Indian’s colours anymore, he is expected to continue playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The 38-year-old southpaw, who was last seen playing…
PKD hosts Mysuru’s first ever Submission Grappling Championship
August 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The PKD OPEN Submission Grappling Championship was hosted by Prajwal Karate Dojo (PKD), Mysuru, at Kodava Samaja in Vijayanagar recently. The event, which was Mysuru’s first ever Submission Grappling Championship, drew 150 participants from across the country, competing in various weight divisions and skill levels. Bengaluru MMA Gym emerged as highest medal winners, bagging…
Winners of F.K. Irani Golf Tourney
August 24, 2024Picture shows the prize-winners of F.K. Irani Memorial Golf Tournament posing with their trophies during the valedictory ceremony held at Sri Kanteerava Narasimharaja Sports Club (KNSC) in city recently. The tournament was organised at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club (JWGC). The prize-winners — (standing from left – front row) Sridhar Singh, Siddharth Gowda, Deepak Jain, Satish,…
Tuition fee reimbursement: Calling Sportspersons
August 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) has invited applications from national and international sportspersons from the State who have won accolades in their respective sports for the reimbursement of tuition fees up to Rs. 50,000. The eligible sportspersons will get a reimbursement depending on the previous five years’ achievement. Candidates studying in…
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