Eight nations will compete in the inaugural Athletics World Cup at London’s Olympic Stadium on July 14 and 15. The competition, featuring all track and field events up to and including the 1500m will be between the US, Britain, Poland, China, Germany, France, Jamaica and South Africa. One man and one woman will compete for…
Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Football: St. Philomena’s College wins title
February 6, 2018St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru, registered a 4-2 (via tie-breaker) win over JSS Law College in the final of the Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Football Tournament conducted by Onkarmal Somani College of Education and the Department of Physical Education at the University Football Grounds here recently. A total of 27 football teams participated in the Tournament. Results…
JWGC fetes three champion golfers
February 6, 2018Three young champion golfers — Yashas Chandra, Aalaap and Pranavi Urs — were felicitated by JWGC President for their achievements in Indian Golf Union golfing circuit, at a function organised at JW Golf Club House recently by the JWGC Managing Committee. Parents of the champion golfers, B.M. Nagesh (President, JWGC), Dr. Venkatesh Joshi (Captain, JWGC),…
UoM Ball Badminton Team
February 6, 2018The women’s Ball Badminton Team of University of Mysore (UoM), which will be taking part in the All-India Inter-University Ball Badminton Championships for Women to be held at Dravidian University, Kuppam, Chittoor District, AP, from Feb.6 to 9. Seen are (standing from left) R. Chaithra, S.P. Roopa, S.R. Akshetha, M.R. Radhika, V. Ranjitha, Namitha Yadav,…
Mysuru District Chess Championship on Feb.11
February 6, 2018The Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA), Mysuru, will be conducting a Mysuru District Chess Championship for U-7, U-9, U-11, U-13 & U-15 (boys & girls) on Feb.11 at the University Lions Hall (Opposite University Oval Grounds). Entries may be submitted online through MDCA website www.mysoredca.com Spot entries will also be accepted at the venue on…
MDFA ‘C’ Division Football Tourney from Feb.14
February 6, 2018The Mysore District Football Association (MDFA) will be conducting the MDFA ‘C’ Division Football League 2017-18 for the ‘Chirag Trophy’ at the University Football Grounds from Feb.14 onwards. Sixteen teams divided into four groups of four teams each will be taking part in the Tourney. In Group-A, Shivaji FC, Government Press FC, Challenge Union FC…
MDFA ‘B’ Division Football: Nitesh shines in Town SC’s win
February 6, 2018A brace by left-out Nitesh (5th & 60th) helped Town Sports FC, Bannur, to register a 3-1 win over Soniya FC in their Group-A league tie in the MDFA ‘B’ Division League 2017-18 for the Govindaraju Memorial Trophy at the University grounds here yesterday. Results Town Sports FC, Bannur: 3 (Nitesh 5, 60, Vignesh 13)…
4th Mulki Sunder Ram Shetty Trophy All India Basketball: IOB, Chennai emerges winners
February 5, 2018Chennai won the 4th edition of the Mulki Sunder Ram Shetty Trophy All India Men’s Basketball Tourney by beating Integral Coach Factory (ICF) 77-50 in the final, played at Sri Kanteerava Indoor Courts here yesterday. Heavy favourites IOB, Chennai had cruised into the finals with a 33 point win over Chennai Customs. The finale too…
India Open: Sindhu settles for silver, loses to Zhang in final
February 5, 2018Defending champion P.V. Sindhu failed to retain the title as she went down fighting against World No.11 Beiwen Zhang of USA in the summit clash of India Open Super 500 at Siri Fort Complex in Delhi yesterday. Sindhu lost the final in three games 18-21, 21-11, 20-22 in one hour and nine minutes. It is…
Karnataka State Open Chess: Thejkumar wins title
February 5, 2018GM M.S. Thejkumar of Mysuru with 9.5 points from ten rounds won the title in the Karnataka State Open Chess Tournament-2018 conducted by Chikkamagaluru District Chess Association at Sri Annapooreshwari Temple in Chikkamagaluru yesterday. Yashas (B’luru – 9 points), IM Ravi Hedge (8.5 points), H.N. Nishanth (B’luru – 8-69.5), M.T. Thyagaraj (Hassan – 8-66.5) and…
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