Alumni Association of Sportspersons Represented University of Mysore, as part of National Sports Day celebrations, will be organising a three-day District-level Volleyball Tournament for High School Boys and Girls from Aug.27. The organisers have announced cash prize of Rs.1,000, Rs.750 and Rs.500, along with medals for first three place winners in both the categories. Last…
Karnataka Premier League 2019: Tuskers hold on to edge out Panthers
August 18, 2019Ballari Tuskers used as many as six bowlers to exploit a slow strip at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium to edge out Belagavi Panthers in their Karnataka Premier League contest at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, here yesterday. After Shivamogga Lions made short work of Hubli Tigers in the day’s first encounter, it was Tuskers’ turn to…
Pro Kabaddi 2019: Bengal Warriors, Dabang Delhi settle for a tie
August 18, 2019Another last raid thriller in Pro Kabaddi Season 7 saw Bengal Warriors and Dabang Delhi K.C share the points after a 30-30 tie at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai yesterday. Bengal Warriors’ K. Prapanjan and Dabang Delhi K.C.’s Naveen Kumar scored Super 10s for their sides but an error in judgement from the…
District-level Open Shuttle Badminton Championship
August 18, 2019Sports Pavilion Badminton Club, Mysuru, will be organising a two-day District-level Open Shuttle Badminton Championship for school boys and girls at Maharaja’s and Yuvaraja’s Indoor Sports Complex from Aug. 24. The competition will be held in U-13, U-16 and U-19 categories. Last date for submitting entry is Aug. 23. Interested may contact H.C. Lokesh (Mob:…
SPORTS QUIZ
August 18, 2019What does the term B.F.I stand for? In which sport is the term ‘Hazard ‘ associated with? The ‘U.E.F.A. Cup’ is associated with which sport? Who is the Indian wrestler who won the gold in the men’s 65kg freestyle event at Tibilisi Grand Prix championship? Which team did the Indian U-23 volleyball team beat to…
Karnataka Premier League 2019: Suchith impresses in rain-hit opener
August 17, 2019Mysuru Warriors’ left-arm spinner J. Suchith impressed in the opening encounter of Karnataka Premier League (KPL) here yesterday, before rain interrupted the match against Bengaluru Blasters. Ranji Trophy regular Suchith returned with figures of 3 for 13 in his three overs, reducing Blasters to 88 for three in 13 overs before play was stopped at…
Pro Kabaddi 2019: Panthers outsmart Fortunegiants
August 17, 2019Jaipur Pink Panthers won an intense battle against Gujarat Fortunegiants by a 22-19 scoreline at the EKA Arena by TransStadia in Ahmedabad yesterday to rise to the top of the Pro Kabaddi Season 7 standings. Pankaj scored an impressive High 5 for Gujarat Fortunegiants but was unable to stop his team from slumping to their…
Two-day Athletic Meet in city from tomorrow
August 17, 2019The two-day Mysuru District Track and Field Athletic Sportsmeet-2019, organised by Mysore District Athletic Association, will be held on Aug. 18 and 19 at Chamundi Vihar Stadium at Nazarbad in city. Girls and Boys in the age of 14, 16, 18 and 20 from all taluks in the District will take part in the sportsmeet…
Ravi Shastri reappointed as Team India Head Coach
August 17, 2019The Kapil Dev-led Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) yesterday reappointed Ravi Shastri as the Head Coach of the Indian Cricket Men’s team, after conducting interviews for the post, at the BCCI Headquarters, here. Shastri’s tenure has been extended till the T20 World Cup in 2021. Apart from Shastri, former New Zealand Coach Mike Hesson, former Sunrisers…
A rebirth to people waiting for vital organs
August 16, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru is struggling with acute shortage of organs for transplantation. It is estimated that more than a million people suffer with end-stage organ failure but only 3,500 transplants are performed annually. At least 15 patients die every day waiting for organs and every 10 minutes a new name is added to this waiting list….















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