This year’s event to feature Full Marathon of 42 kms The 9th edition of Celebration Mysuru Marathon, organised by Life is Calling Sports, will be held on Sept.22. This year, the organisers have introduced a full marathon which is 42 kilometres (42K Run) apart from the regular 6K Run/Walk, 10K Run, Half Marathon (21K Run)…
FISA – Futsal Tournament Concludes: Vikings bags winner’s trophy ; Blue Bells emerges runners-up
September 14, 2019Vikings team defeated Blue Bells 2-1 in finals of Federation of International Students Association (FISA) Futsal Tournament held at KMFC Turf, opposite K.R. Mill, here yesterday. Vikings team was a mix of Yemen and Sudan players — Walled, Ahmed, Othman, Khalid, Azzam and Tariq — while Blue Bells team included Arab and African players —…
Karnataka State Ranking TT: Triple crown for Yashaswini
September 14, 2019It was triple delight for paddler Yashaswini Ghorpade (SKIES) who won the Youth Girls on Thursday and Junior Girls and Women’s Singles titles yesterday, the second-day of the four-day Sri Ghisulal-Salubai Pitliya Memorial Cup 2019 — Karnataka State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament — at the University Gymnasium Hall here. Yashaswini won Women’s Singles title beating…
Mary Kom recommended for Padma Vibhushan
September 13, 2019Sindhu for Padma Bhushan, veteran Hockey coach M.P. Ganesh for Padma Shri Six-time world boxing champion M.C. Mary Kom and World Badminton Champion P.V. Sindhu’s name have been recommended for this year’s Padma Vibhushan and Padma Bhushan awards, respectively. Mary, the only woman boxer to win the World championship for record sixth time, also becomes…
Feroz Shah Kotla renamed ‘Arun Jaitley Stadium’
September 13, 2019The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) yesterday renamed Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium as ‘Arun Jaitley Stadium’ in memory of its former President and former Union Minister, who passed away on Aug. 24. The Feroz Shah Kotla ground’s name, however, will remain unchanged. During the function at Weightlifting Hall of the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here,…
Shubman Gill earns maiden Test call
September 13, 2019Rohit to open against South Africa in home series, K.L. Rahul faces the axe The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) yesterday announced the 15-member Test squad replacing youngster Shubman Gill in place of opener K.L. Rahul for three-match home series against South Africa starting on Oct. 2 in Visakhapatnam. Gill who earned…
FISA – Futsal Tournament Semi-Final matches today
September 13, 2019Iran, Blue Bells, Vikings and Unity FC will face each other in today’s semi final matches of the ongoing Futsal Tournament being organised by Federation of International Students’ Association (FISA) at Krazy Mysore Football Club Turf Ground on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, opposite K.R. Mill. While, Iran faces Blue Bells in the first semi-final at 7 pm,…
Taluk-level Dasara Sports on Sept. 16 and 18
September 13, 2019The Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) in association with Sports Authority of Karnataka (SAK) will be conducting Taluk-level Dasara Sports in K.R. Nagar and Periyapatna on Sept. 16 and Sept. 18 respectively. The Department has named Basketball coach B.S. Girish (99644-11709) and Deepak (99007-60363) as convenors for K.R. Nagar Taluk Dasara Sports. While…
Mysore Races-2019: Trophies presented
September 13, 2019M.C. Cariappa seen presenting “The M.W. Chinnappa Memorial Trophy” to M. Bobby, trainer of ‘Contributor’ which won the event in the 6th day of Mysore Races-2019 held at Mysore Race Course yesterday. The winning horse, owned by Kersi H. Vachha, was ridden by Jockey M. Prabhakaran. Others seen are MRC Chairman Dr. N. Nithyanand Rao,…
Cavallo Veloce and Aeisir win Wadiyar Memorial Trophies
September 12, 2019Kamakshi Devi seen presenting ‘The H.H. Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar Memorial Trophy (Grade III)’ to B. Suresh, trainer of Cavallo Veloce, which won the event on the 6th day of Mysore Races-2019 held at Mysore Race Course yesterday. The winning horse, owned by Arun Alagappan, was ridden by Jockey A. Imran Khan. Others seen are MRC…















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