S. Thanya from Mysuru, who represented South Zone in CBSE National Swimming Championship 2023 held at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Swimming Pool, Rajkot, Gujarat, from Jan. 21 to 24, won four Gold Medals and secured Individual Championship in the U-14 Girls category. The 13-year-old Thanya participated in the following 4 events and secured first place in…
Siblings shine in National Karate Championship
February 5, 2023Gandharvika Shastry and Gahan Shastry Sister-Brother Duo, Black Belt and Brown Belt karatekas from Mysuru respectively, practising IMSKA Karate style under Hanshi N.G. Sivadas, have bagged 1st place both in Individual Kata and Kumite events at the 29th National-level Karate Championship organised by Okinawa Shorin-Ryu Karate-Do, in association with IMSKA held at University of Mysore…
Students outshine in sports
January 31, 2023The PU students of Seshadripuram Independent PU College (SIPUC), Mysuru, have won gold, silver and bronze medals in ‘Seshadripuram Educational Trust Founder Cup-2023’, conducted by Seshadripuram Educational Trust at Seshadripuram Institute of Commerce and Management College in Bengaluru, on Jan. 12. Riddhi S. Shah of II EBAB and Thondoti Pavani of II ECBA, have bagged…
K.G. Subramanya Swamy Memorial Chirag Trophy: Challenge Union FC draws with Pope FC
January 31, 2023Challenge Union FC drew with Pope FC in the goalless match of K.G. Subramanya Swamy (Puppy) Memorial Chirag Trophy 2022-23 ‘C’ Division League Football Tournament held at University Football Grounds in city yesterday. On Jan. 29, Mysore Hunters FC drew with Vijayanagar FC 1-1. While Aziz Pasha scored for Mysore Hunters FC in the 55th…
Prize-winners in District-level High-Jump
January 31, 2023The following students of Vishwamanava Vidyanikethana Trust, Ramakrishnanagar, have excelled in the District-level Sports organised by the Department of Public Instruction, Mysuru, recently: R. Surabhi (7th standard), daughter of Raghavendra and A.N. Sneha (9th standard), daughter of Nagendraswamy, have bagged first and second prize respectively in High-Jump. Both have been selected for State-level event.
UoM Hockey team wins South Indian Inter-Varsity Tourney
January 31, 2023The University of Mysore (UoM) Hockey team has emerged winners in the South Indian Inter-University Women’s Hockey Tournament held at The Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University, Chennai, in December last. In the finals, UoM beat Bharatiyar University, Tamil Nadu, 5-1. The team is seen with UoM Acting VC Prof. H. Rajashekar, Registrar V.R….
Cricket: Vishnu Priyan shines in Jawahar CC’s win
January 31, 2023In a win against Lucky Boys Cricket Club (CC) in the KSCA – Sri M. Gopalaswamy Memorial Tournament, Jawahar CC batted first and scored 385 for 3 in 50 overs and Captain Vishnu Priyan scored 169 not out while Dheeraj Gowda scored 125. In return, Lucky Boys were all out for 167 in 39.3 overs….
City master athlete for Nationals
January 31, 2023Mysore Athletics Club Secretary and International Athlete Madappa Yogendra has been selected to represent Karnataka State in the 43rd National Masters Athletics Championships to be held at Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, from Feb. 13 to 19.
Tennis TALK By U.B. Acharya:Conclusion of ‘GOAT’ Debate 
January 30, 2023Ever since boxer Muhammad Ali proclaimed “I am the greatest,” the term “Greatest of All Times” or GOAT has become very popular in all sports. While Don Bradman (Avg. 99.94) is the GOAT of cricket, it is Jack Nicklaus (18 Majors) for golf and Usain Bolt (23 gold medals) is for athletics. However, there is…
Djokovic wins 10th Australian Open, equals Nadal’s 22 Grand Slam titles
January 30, 2023Melbourne: An emotional Novak Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas Sunday to claim a 10th Australian Open title and equal Rafael Nadal’s 22 Grand Slam crowns, a victory that returned him to World No. 1. The Serbian star overcame a hamstring injury and off-court drama on his return to Melbourne Park to sweep past the Greek third…
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