City’s Rea Achaiah took part in the 57th National Roller Skating Championship at Visakhapatnam from Dec.18 to 23 and won four gold medals in the Championship. She won the yellow metal in the following events: 10000 meters Rink Elimination Race, 10000 meters Road Elimination Race, Rink 10000 meters Point to Point Race and 3 x…
City grapplers bag medals at National Jiu-Jitsu Championship
December 31, 2019The grapplers of Academy of Martial Science (AMS), Krishnamurthypuram and Smite School of Martial Arts, Rajivnagar, affiliated to Mysore Combat Sports Association (MCSA), won 13 Gold, seven Silver and four Bronze medals for the State in Jiu Jitsu National Championship held in Bengaluru recently. The event was organised by Sports Jiu Jitsu India Federation (SJJINDF)…
Inter-Kodava Associations Games Meet: Nellakki Kodava Koota wins Overall Championship
December 30, 2019Nellakki Kodava Koota in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage won the Overall Championship in the Mysuru Inter-Kodava Associations Games Meet held at Cauvery Institutions Grounds in Kuvempunagar here recently. Kodava Samaja Cultural and Sports Club had organised the Adengada Seethamma and Achaiah Memorial Throwball Tournament for Women as part of the Mysuru Inter-Kodava Associations Games Meet. Nellakki…
PGTI Tata Steel Tour Golf Championship: Udayan Mane of Pune triumphs
December 30, 2019Mysuru’s Yashas Chandra fares well Pune-based Udayan Mane’s ‘steely resolve’ that helped him triumph in ‘Steel City’ at the PGTI Tata Steel tour Rs.1.5 Crore Golf Championship event by a slim one-shot margin at Jamshedpur yesterday. Mane’s (67-66-64-65) determined final round effort of seven-under-65 saw him establish a new PGTI record for the lowest tournament…
Age is just a number for Vijaya Ramesh
December 30, 2019A resident of Gokulam third stage in city, 64-year-old Vijaya Ramesh, wife of ex-Serviceman Ramesh, has won bronze medal in Javelin-Throw at State-level Masters Games held in Mangaluru in November. Winner of more than 100 medals in the State, National and International Athletic Meet, Vijaya Ramesh is currently the President of Mysuru Masters Games Association…
National Basketball Championship: Punjab, Indian Railways emerge champions
December 30, 2019Punjab and Indian Railways were respectively crowned the men’s and women’s champions of the 70th Senior National Basketball Championship held in Ludhiana recently. In the men’s section, Punjab beat Tamil Nadu 93-75 in the final to clinch the title. Arshpreet Singh Bhullar scored 33 points for the winner. In the women’s section, Indian Railways team…
Sports meet held for Zilla Panchayat members, officers and staff
December 30, 2019Zilla Panchayat (ZP) and the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) had organised a Sports Meet for members, officers and staff of ZP at Chamundi Vihar Stadium here on Saturday. The Meet featured Cricket, Valleyball, 100m Run, Shot-Put, Tug-of-War, Slow Cycle Race, Three-legged Race, Lagori, Quiz, Breaking-the-Pot and Aiming Circle. For women, the games…
Ranji Trophy: Karnataka settles for a draw with Himachal Pradesh
December 29, 2019Visitors gain first innings points Set a target of 183-runs to get in 50 overs, Himachal Pradesh were struggling at 34 for two in 16 overs, and at tea time, both the team captains shook hands and settled for a draw, on the final day of the four-day Elite Group Ranji Trophy match played between…
ITF Seniors Meet: Nagaraj wins grand double
December 29, 2019Mysuru-based R. Nagarj of Income-Tax Department, taking part in the ITF Grade 3 Senior Tennis Championship played at the Bhilai Tennis Complex, Bhilai, won a grand double by clinching the 55-plus Men’s Singles and Doubles titles. In the 55-plus Men’s Singles final yesterday, Nagaraj beat Chandra Bhushan 6-2, 6-2 to clinch the title. Earlier on…
Upcoming Chess Champion Dhatri Umesh
December 29, 2019Chess is a mind game. It improves memory and thinking ability. This game is gaining huge popularity day by day. Many players from Mysuru are winning medals in State and National level events and bringing laurels to the city. One among them is Dhatri Umesh, an upcoming 12-year-old chess champion from Mysuru. She started playing…















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