Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Friday appointed the vastly experienced Radhakrishnan Nair as its full-time Chief Coach, filling the post left vacant after the resignation of Bahadur Singh in July. The 62-year-old Nair was the Acting Chief Coach of Indian Athletics since then. AFI President Adille Sumariwalla expressed confidence that Nair would be able…
A total of 22 kick-boxers, who are trained at Department of Physical Education (DPE), University of Mysore, took part in the Mysuru District Inter-Club Kick-boxing Competition and have bagged 19 gold medals, three silver medals and one team championship. The winning kick-boxers — K. Dinesh Kumar (Gold), Nuthan Raj (Gold), Chiranthan (Gold), N. Dhushal (Gold),…
The following persons have been elected as the office-bearers of the Garden Tennis Club, Mysuru, during the recently held elections for the Administrative Board for the year 2020-2022: M. Puttaswamy (President), Venkatesha (Vice-President), B.R. Vasudevamurthy (Secretary), H. Bhavarlal (Joint Secretary) and C.S. Dharmendra Kumar (Treasurer). Members of Managing Committee: K.V. Puttappa, D. Ramesha, L. Dinesh,…
NorthEast United FC secured a hard-fought victory against SC East Bengal in Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL) 2020-21 at Tilak Maidan Stadium in Vasco yesterday. The Highlanders remained unbeaten this season as they notched up a 2-0 win. The match saw one own goal and a first Hero ISL goal for Rochharzela as NorthEast…
The newly-built Yoga Mandira at Sports Pavilion near Maharaja’s College Grounds in city was dedicated to citizens by University of Mysore (UoM) Special Officer Dr. H.K. Chethan yesterday. The Yoga Mandira has been constructed at a cost of Rs.1.5 crore to propagate yoga among the people of Mysuru. Speaking on the occasion, he said COVID-19…
Team India defeated Australia by 11 runs in the first of three T20 Internationals (T20I) at the Manuka Oval in Canberra yesterday. Australia skipper Aaron Finch won the toss and opted to bowl, with the visitors posting a total of 161 runs for the loss of seven wickets. K.L. Rahul was the highest run-scorer, accumulating…
Decision on two new IPL teams, ICC Representative on cards The BCCI will hold its Annual General Meeting on Dec. 24 to discuss the induction of two new IPL franchises besides the appointment of India’s ICC representative and three new national selectors. Also on the agenda is the election of a new Vice-President. As per…
Fighters of Elite Academy, Mysuru, who participated in the Mysuru District Inter-Club Kickboxing Championship, organised jointly by Elite Academy and Mysore District Kickboxing Association at Elite Academy premises in Rajivnagar here, have bagged a total of 37 medals in the Championship which was held in Cadet, Junior and Senior categories. The Championship matches were held…
Mohun Bagan made it three wins from three in Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL) 2020-21 after a 1-0 victory over Odisha FC at the Fatorda Stadium yesterday. It was a game of a few chances, but Roy Krishna popped up with a crucial header deep in stoppage time to give the Kolkata giants the…
Rafer Johnson, who was crowned the world’s greatest athlete after winning the decathlon gold medal at the 1960 Olympics and later helped tackle Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin, died on Wednesday at the age of 86. The LA84 Foundation, of which he was a Founding-Member, confirmed Johnson’s death, saying he passed away at his home in…
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