The Indian men and women’s basketball teams departed for Australia in preparation for the Commonwealth Games (CWG)-2018 to be held in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, from Apr.4 to 15. The Indian basketball contingent will reach Gold Coast three weeks ahead of the start of the main event. Indian players will be on a exposers trip…
P.U. Navaneetha and H.M. Bhandavya, employees of South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, are among the 12-member Indian Women’s National Basketball Team that left for Gold Cost, Australia, today to take part in CWG-2018. Basketball events are scheduled from Apr. 5 to Apr.15. Eight teams are participating in the Basketball event in CWG and India…
Bengaluru: The first-ever Sports Policy, emphasising on nurturing sportspersons who can excel at National and International levels, was announced by the State Government yesterday. Giving details of the Policy at a press meet here, Youth Empowerment and Sports Minister Pramod Madhwaraj said: “The Cabinet gave its approval for the Policy on Mar.8. The Policy will…
Mysuru-based Suraj R. Prabodh, representing India in the India F3 Futures $15,000 ITF Men’s Tennis Tournament in Chandigarh, won his final qualifying round in the Men’s Singles event and entered the main draw yesterday. In the final qualifying round, third seeded Suraj beat Vietnam’s Linh Giang Trinh 6-2, 6-2 and entered the main draw in…
The Karnataka Athletic Association (KAA) will be conducting the State team selection trials for Junior Federation Cup (U-20) team on Mar.31 at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. The National Junior Federation Cup (U-20) Athletics Championship-2018 will be held at Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu from Apr.20 to 22. Athletes aged 18 and 19 years (born on…
Following are the new office-bearers of Mysore District Basketball Association (MDBBA), Mysuru: President: M.V. Srinivas; Vice-Presidents: Dr. P. Krishnaiah and M.R. Vishwanath; Secretary: B. Pushparaj; Jt. Secretaries: K.R. Ramesh, M. Vijaya Kumar and B. Shivanna; Treasurer: N. Dinesh. Referee Board: Dr. C. Venkatesh (Chairman) and C.D. Murali (Convenor). EC Members: Rising Stars Sports Club; Spartans,…
Basketball is a very popular sport in the International sporting scene and it’s a game which demands speed, agility and stamina from the player involved. Mysuru’s P.U. Navaneetha has been an outstanding basketball player in the country. This 23-year-old player will be representing Indian women’s basketball team in the Commonwealth Games to be held at…
The Mysore District Masters Athletic Association felicitated the Masters athletes, who represented Karnataka in the 39th National Masters Athletic Championships held at Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru recently and won medals, at a programme held at University Lions Hall yesterday. The following athletes of the Association were honoured on the occasion by Mysore District Masters Athletics…
Serena Williams shook off the rust from a 15-month layoff due to pregnancy to win her opening match at the WTA Indian Wells event with a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Zarina Diyas. The unseeded Williams was the top-ranked player in the world when she began her long layoff following her victory at the 2017 Australian…
Mysuru lads S.D. Prajwal Dev and Suraj R. Prabodh, representing India in the India F3 Futures $15,000 Men’s Tennis Tournament’s qualifying rounds in the Men’s Singles event, won their respective first round ties and moved into the final round, at the Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Club’s courts, Chandigarh, yesterday. Prajwal Dev scored a well-earned 6-2, 3-6,…
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