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Kodagu’s Rishav selected for Vizzy Trophy
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Kodagu’s Rishav selected for Vizzy Trophy

February 23, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Nineteenyear-old Rishav Appachu Manavattira, a second-year Mechanical Engineering student at RV College of Engineering (RVCE), Bengaluru, has been selected to represent the South Zone in the prestigious Vizzy Trophy organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The tournament will be held from Mar. 1 to 5 at Panjim Gymkhana Ground,…

Hoofbeat Marathon in Maharashtra: City’s three young equestrians excel
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Hoofbeat Marathon in Maharashtra: City’s three young equestrians excel

February 23, 2026

Mysuru: Three young riders from Mysuru-based Chamundi Horses put up an impressive show at the ‘Hoofbeat Marathon’, Maharashtra State Endurance Championship, held from Feb. 6 to 8 at Karjat                                   in Maharashtra. L. Kshaminaam Urs, 14, a student of Sadvidya High School, Mysuru, completed the 40-km endurance ride on his horse ‘Bheema’ in 3 hours and…

Selected for State Masters Badminton team
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Selected for State Masters Badminton team

February 19, 2026

Mysuru: Maleyanda Arun Poovaiah, former international badminton player, has been selected to represent the Karnataka State Masters Badminton team at the Yonex- Sunrise 48th Indian Masters Badminton Championships to be held at Goa from Mar. 18 to 25. Arun recently emerged victorious in the men’s singles and mixed doubles during the selection tournament. Arun Poovaiah…

City cricketer selected for Vizzy Trophy
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City cricketer selected for Vizzy Trophy

February 19, 2026

Mysuru: 19-year-old Samarth Hegde, a first semester Civil Engineering student of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE) in city, has been selected to represent the South Zone in the prestigious Vizzy Trophy organised by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) scheduled to be held at Panjim Gymkhana Ground in Goa from Mar. 1 to…

Cyclists pedal for clean city
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Cyclists pedal for clean city

February 14, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: More than 300 cycling enthusiasts, including school children and elders, took part in the Cycle Jatha organised by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) as part of the ongoing ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ in Mysuru this morning. The Jatha was flagged-off by MCC Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif and Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) Assistant Director…

Homecoming for RCB?
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Homecoming for RCB?

February 13, 2026

Karnataka Cabinet clears decks to host matches at Bengaluru Bengaluru: Finally, here is good news for RCB fans, as Karnataka State Cabinet cleared the decks for Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) to host Indian Premier League (IPL) and international matches at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The Cabinet also cleared the decks for RCB to…

Union Sports Minister invited for Chenanda Hockey Festival
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Union Sports Minister invited for Chenanda Hockey Festival

February 12, 2026

Madikeri: Kodagu, the cradle of hockey in Karnataka, is preparing to host the Chenanda Kodava Family Hockey Festival from Apr. 5 to May 2 at Gen. K.S. Thimayya Stadium in Napokulu, with plans to make this year’s edition especially grand. The organisers met Union Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, along with Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Wadiyar,…

MYCAS College hosts two-day Rizzball-2026
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MYCAS College hosts two-day Rizzball-2026

February 11, 2026

Mahajana College emerges champions Mysuru: MYCAS College successfully hosted Rizzball 2026, a two-day Inter-Collegiate Basketball Tournament, at the Basketball Court located in the College premises recently. The Tournament witnessed enthusiastic participation from six invited teams representing reputed institutions across the city. Over two days of intense and spirited competition, teams showcased remarkable skill, co-ordination and…

Medal winners in sports dance championship
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Medal winners in sports dance championship

February 11, 2026

Mysuru: The students of Unique Sizzlers Academy (USA) Dance Studio, taking part in the 11th National-level Sports Dance Championship held at Puducherry, have won gold and silver medals in five categories and were selected for the 11th International Sports Dance Championship-2026 to be held in Malaysia. Those selected include Madhusudhan, Santhosh, Rajeshwari, Rakshitha, Divya, Rachitha,…

KSCA to conduct scorers entrance exam
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KSCA to conduct scorers entrance exam

February 11, 2026

Mysuru: Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) will be conducting entrance examination for aspiring scorers. Successful candidates will be eligible for a course and final round of examination. Last date for submitting the application is Feb. 19. Application can be submitted at KSCA office in SDNR Wadiyar Stadium, Manasagangothri, between 11 am and 5 pm from…

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