New Delhi: India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra comfortably won the gold at the Sotteville Athletics Meet in France, beating a competitive field which included 2012 London Olympics gold-medallist Keshorn Walcott. Chopra’s throw of 85.17m put him way ahead of the field, including Moldova’s Andrian Mardare (81.48m) and Lithuania’s Edis Matusevicius (79.31m), who finished second…
Somdev Devvarman at SDM-IMD
July 19, 2018Former International tennis player Somdev Devarman, the Brand Ambassador of CS&MS Sports Management Programme conducted jointly by Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD) and Centre for sports & Management Studies (CS&MS), will present certificates to the first batch of Post Graduate Programme in Sports Management (PGPSM) 2017-18, on July 20 at SDM-IMD at…
KSCA Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket Tournament: Manprit Juneja props up Gujarat CA
July 19, 2018Skipper Manprit Juneja’s valuable knock of 71 (81b,10×4) and his 63-run fourth wicket partnership with Rujul Bhatt (57 n.o, 110b, 6×4) helped Gujarat Cricket Association post a respectable total of 262 for four in 77 overs against KSCA Colts, on the first day of the four-day Group ‘D’ league tie in the Dr.(Capt) K.Thimmappiah Memorial…
City athlete wins gold medal
July 19, 2018VO 2 Max Fitness Centre athlete Anjali B. Gupta won a Gold and a Silver medal in Master and Senior Category respectively at the recently held State Power-lifting Championship at Bharath Scouts and Guides Hall in Mangaluru. Anjali trained under Sujay Janardhan, who is a World Power-lifting Championship Silver Medalist. Anjali is also a two…
32nd National U-7 Girls Chess Championship: Mysuru girl Sara scores over Komal
July 19, 2018Top-seed K.R. Sara of Mysuru scored a good win over Maharashtra’s Komal Gore in the fourth round of the 32nd National U-7 Girls Chess Championship-2018 held at Tumakuru on Wednesday. After four rounds, K.R. Sara (rating 1155) has secured 3.5 points and is placed 10th in the rankings. Seven players are tied with four points….
England-India ODI Series: Root, Morgan shine as England win over India to seal series
July 18, 2018Leeds: England scripted a remarkable turnaround in the limited over series against India by clinching the three-match ODI rubber 2-1 after cantering to a facile eight-wicket win in the series-deciding final ODI on Tuesday. Joe Root (100) hit a second successive century, while Eoin Morgan (88) smashed an unbeaten half-century as the duo shared a…
Kohli adds another feather to his illustrious cap
July 18, 2018Leeds: India captain Virat Kohli just cannot stop breaking records. He has already achieved two unique feats in the ongoing India’s tour of England. During the third and final ODI at Headingley, Leeds, Virat Kohli added another feather to his already illustrious cap. The Indian run-machine became the fastest to score 3,000 ODI runs as…
India jump one place to 5th in latest FIH Rankings
July 18, 2018India have jumped a rung to fifth position in the men’s hockey world rankings issued by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Tuesday. India has made the jump by virtue of its second consecutive runner-up finish at the Champions Trophy in Breda, Netherlands earlier this month. Champions Trophy winners Australia remained on top of the…
32nd Natl. U-7 Girls Chess Championship 2018: Mysuru girl Sara held to a draw by West Bengal’s Kashvi
July 18, 2018Top-seed K.R. Sara (Rating 1155) of Mysuru was held to a draw by West Bengal’s Kashvi Chitlangia in the third round game on the second day of the 32nd National Under-7 Girls Chess Championships 2018, at Tumakuru on Tuesday. After three rounds, Sara has secured 2.5 points and is placed 16th in the ranking. Andhra…
District-level Throwball Tourney on July 29
July 18, 2018The Mysuru District Amateur Throwball Association, Mysuru, will be conducting a District-level Throwball Tournament for PUC boys and girls on July 29 at Manasarowar Pushkarini Vidyashrama ground in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage. There will be no entry fee. Last date for registration is July 24. For details, contact Tournament Secretary P. Mahadeva on Mob: 94481-00093 or…
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