Delhi scored a 23-run win over Karnataka in the Round VII-Elite Group A & B Men’s U-23 One-Day League & Knock-out Tournament (2018-19) tie played at Anand recently. Karnataka’s skipper and Mysuru lad S.J. Nikin Jose fared well by scoring 59 runs. In the previous league matches, Karnataka scored a 23-run win over Odisha, in…
Basketball: Mangalore BC scores over Rising Star
February 23, 2019Mangalore BC, helped by some inspiring play by Sowkin (20 points), scored a 42-30 win over Rising Star, Mysuru, in the Prof. N.C. Parappa Memorial Rolling Trophy State A-Division Basketball Tournament tie played at Sree Kanteerava Stadium courts on Thursday. Results Mangalore BC: 42 (Sowkin 20) bt Rising Star, Mysuru: 39 (Amogh 12); [Ht: 10-19].
Medal-Winning Karatekas
February 22, 2019Students of International Mabuni-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate Association (IMSKA), Gokulam, Mysuru, who bagged various medals in the 26th State-level Karate Championship 2019 held at Mysore University Gymnasium Hall in city recently are seen with their coaches. Seen are (from left – front row) Pragna Anand (Kata – Silver), Sannidhi (Kata – Silver), Arav (Kata – Bronze),…
‘Lady of Luxury’ wins Mysore City Gold Cup
February 22, 2019City Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna is seen presenting Mysore City Gold Cup to C.D. Monnappa, trainer of ‘Lady of Luxury’ which won the event in the 14th Day of Mysore Races held at Mysore Race Club (MRC) on Feb.20. The winning horse, owned by Nitin Himmatmal Jain and Jatin Laxmikant Trivedi, was ridden by Jockey…
Selected for All India Boxing Championship
February 22, 2019N.P. Kiran of Academy of Martial Science (AMS) and a student of Amrita School of Arts & Science in city has been selected to participate in All India Inter-University Men’s Boxing Championship (2018-19) in 69 kg weight division. The event will be held at the premises of Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth in Udaipur, Rajasthan,…
Chess: FM Gahan triumphs; GM Thejkumar finishes third
February 22, 2019FM M.G. Gahan with 6.5 points from seven rounds won the title in the Akshayakalpa Grandprix Finals Chess Tournament at BEL Officers Club, Jalahalli, Bengaluru, on Sunday last. IM Ravi Gopal Hegde finished second with 6 points, while Mysuru’s GM M.S. Thejkumar secured the third place with 5.5 points from seven rounds. Mysuru’s IM Girish…
MDFA ‘C’ Division Football League: Big win for Nethaji FC
February 22, 2019A brace each by centre-forward C.B. Reddy (11, 40) and left-out Sunil Immanuel (23, 37) and a goal by Rajesh (50th) helped Nathaji FC to register a big 5-0 win over East Mysore FC in MDFA ‘C’ Division Football League for the Chirag Trophy played at the University Grounds here on Thursday. SCORES Nethaji FC:…
KSCA Mysuru Zone T20 Tournament for Clubs: Facile win for The Mysore Gymkhana
February 22, 2019The Mysore Gymkhana registered a facile 53-run win over Vidyaranya CC and entered quarter-finals in KSCA Mysuru Zone T20 Tournament for Clubs played at SDNR Wadiyar Grounds here recently. SCORES The Mysore Gymkhana: 115 in 20 overs (Ravi Raj 35, Shaan Somanna 3 for 15, M. Nagendra 2 for 21, T. Niranjan 2 for 26)…
Yoga to be a part of Sports
February 21, 2019Prime Minister Narendra Modi has positively responded to the appeal submitted by yoga exponent of city H. Kushi seeking yoga to be included in sports. She has received a letter from the Union AYUSH Ministry, Yoga and Naturopathy Cell on the process initiated by AYUSH Minister to recognise yoga as a sports discipline. Kushi, along…
‘Sports helps to evolve a responsible citizen’
February 21, 2019A National Seminar on ‘Sports and personality development’ was organised by Basudev Somani College at its premises in Kuvempunagar here on Tuesday. The seminar featured technical sessions where resource persons explained the importance of sports in developing physique and personality of a person. Inaugurating the programme, University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. G. Hemantha…















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