Suraj R. Prabodh from Mysuru, Raked No. 1 in the State in the men’s section, is seen receiving the Karnataka Olympic Association’s (KOA) Award for Lawn Tennis from Governor Vajubhai R. Vala at a function held in Bengaluru recently. Also seen are KOA President Govindaraju and Large and Medium Scale Industries Minister K.J. George.
Twenty-three-year-old Mysuru-based rookie Yashas Chandra wins the PGTI’s Emerging Player of the Year race for 2018. He accumulated the highest earnings among the rookies during the season — Rs.13,26,493. Yashas Chandra had nine starts in the season and posted two top-5 finishes. His best result was fourth at the CG Open 2018. He is a…
The Indian Federation of Sports Gaming (IFSG) launched its athlete support programme, ‘Stars of Tomorrow’ (SOT), with an aim to identify and support India’s future sporting talent in diverse set non-mainstream sports such as Sailing, Squash, Tennis, Swimming and Golf to name a few. The event was held at a private hotel in Mumbai recently….
The Mysore District Swimming Association (MDSA), Mysuru, had organised a three-hour Distance Swimming Competition in association with the Department of Physical Education (DPE), University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, on Sunday at the University Swimming Pool in Saraswathipuram here. The swimming competition was inaugurated by the Sports enthusiast & Industrialist Arjun Ranga, Managing Partner, NR Group…
A century by opener Ravi Raj (139, 10x4s), helped The Mysore Gymkhana to register a big 234-run win over Kollegal CC in the KSCA Mysuru Zone’s Sri Gopalaswami Memorial Tourney-2018, played at the JSS-SJCE Grounds here recently. Scores The Mysore Gymkhana: 330 for 6 in 50 overs (Ravi Raj 139, Mahadev Prasad 68) bt Kollegal…
Hosts Karnataka dominated the proceedings on the third day against Bengal and having set a target of 330-run to win, have reduced their rivals to 13 for one in 3.2 overs, at close of play on the penultimate day of the four-day Cooch Behar Trophy U-19 (2018-19) Round VI, Elite Group A & B fixture…
MICAnvas, the State-level Annual Academic, Cultural and Sports Festival of MICA — Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts — was kicked off at the College campus recently. As a prelude to the Fest scheduled to be held from Jan.2 to 4, 2019, MI-Basketball (Floodlight Basketball Tournament) and MI7s (Floodlight Football Tournament) were organised on Dec.13…
N.R. Golf Open Championship – 2018 was organised at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club (JWGC) in city recently. The event, sponsored by N. Ranga Rao and Sons, witnessed around 200 golf enthusiasts from Mysuru, Bengaluru, Coorg, Chikamagalur, Ooty and Kodaikanal, participating in around 17 categories. R. Guru, Chairman, NR Group, Arjun Ranga, Pavan Ranga, Vishnu Ranga…
The 4th State-level Stick-Fighting Tournament was organised by the Karnataka Sports Silambam Association at Basaveshwara Kalyana Mantap in Vinayakanagar here on Sunday. Speaking after inaugurating the tournament, MCDCC Bank President G.D. Harish Gowda said that tournaments of Stick-Fighting and other such rural art should be held regularly in order to protect and nurture them. Mysore…
Mysuru lad Arnav Pathange won the Men’s Singles title in the 50k AITA Men’s Tennis Tournament at the Topspin Tennis Academy, Bengaluru, recently. In the Men’s Singles final, Arnav Pathange beat L.R. Balaji 6-4, 6-4 to clinch the title. Earlier in the semi-finals, Arnav had scored a well earned 6-1, 6-0 win over Siddarth Arya, to…
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