Mysuru: City-based MMA club Team Genesis, recently celebrated its 10th anniversary by organising a Jiu Jitsu Jam at a private hotel in city. The event featured Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) practitioners from across the country, showcasing their strength. An eight-man tournament was also organised to mark the celebrations in which J. Thushar of Team Genesis, Mysuru…
Senior State Basketball Association Cup: Teresian College bags runners-up trophy
December 15, 2024Bengaluru: Teresian College basketball team emerged as runners-up in the Senior State Basketball Association Cup held at Kanteerava Stadium, here recently. The tournament was organised by Karnataka State Basketball Association (KSBBA). College management, Principal, Director of Department of Physical Education and Sports, Staff and students have congratulated the team and the coach.
Chess tourney winners
December 15, 2024The men’s chess team of JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU), Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE), emerged winners in the Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Chess Tournament 2024-25 organised by JSS Law College recently. Seen in the picture are SJCE Physical Education Director Dr. C. Revanna, JSS STU Registrar Dr. S.A. Dhanaraj, Vice-Chancellor Dr. A.N….
Disability is no Obstacle
December 13, 2024City’s Bocce Ball player Wilfred D’Souza wins two silvers at Special Olympics Mysuru: There have been numerous instances of athletes overcoming physical disabilities to achieve remarkable feats in their chosen sports. Specially-abled athletes from the State, such as K.Y. Venkatesh, Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda and Malathi Krishnamurthy — who have all been honoured with the prestigious…
Gukesh scripts history, becomes youngest world chess champion
December 13, 2024Singapore: India’s Gukesh Dommaraju scripted history by becoming the youngest world chess champion defeating defending champ Ding Liren of China here yesterday. It was a dramatic affair in the decisive 14th game, as a blunder from Liren in the end game saw Gukesh come out on top. Gukesh also became the 18th world champion at…
WPA Heyball Parasport World Championship: Mysuru’s Alok Jain to represent India
December 13, 2024Mysuru: Mysuru city’s Alok Jain, a specially-abled cueist, will be taking part in the WPA Heyball Parasport World Championship organised by World Pool Association (WPA) from Dec. 14 to 20 at the Los Angeles Convention Centre, California, USA. The championship features male and female athletes with musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) to compete in two main categories:…
3rd Edition of Ability Sports League T20: Cycle Pure Agarbathi extends support
December 9, 2024Mysuru: Cycle Pure Agarbathi, India’s leading agarbathi manufacturer, is extending support as title sponsors of Ability Sports League T20 (previously, Karnataka Wheelchair Premier League) to be held from Dec.10 to 17 at Alur KSCA Grounds on the outskirts of Bengaluru. The 3rd Edition of T20 League will provide wheelchair athletes an opportunity to showcase their…
Mysuru District Police Annual Sports Meet concludes: DAR Police Overall Champs
December 9, 2024Mysuru: District Armed (DAR) Police team, with 67 points, emerged Overall Champions in the three-day Mysuru District Police Annual Sports Meet which concluded at DAR Parade Grounds in Jyothinagar here yesterday. DAR Constable G.G. Raghunandan and Bylakuppe Police Station Police Constable H.S. Ashwitha won the Individual Championship in the Men’s & Women’s category respectively. Raghunandan…
‘Wodeyars Cup’ badminton on Dec. 8
December 6, 2024Mysuru: Taponandana Badminton Association along with Bidiru Sports Club, will be organising ‘Wodeyars Cup’ badminton tournament on Dec. 8 at the Sports Park in Rajarajeshwarinagar here. The tournament will feature some of the finest badminton talents in the region, competing for glory and a cash prize pool of Rs. 80,000. The Wodeyars Cup aims to…
3-day District Police Sports Meet begins
December 6, 2024Mysuru: The three-day annual District Police Sports Meet organised by District Police began at the District Armed Reserve (DAR) Grounds in Jyothinagar here this morning. The sports meet was inaugurated by State and National-level kick-boxer M. Sahana in the presence of Superintendent of Police (SP) N. Vishnuvardhana, Additional SP L. Nagesh, Dy.SP Veeranna and other…
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