Mysuru’s V.P. Darshan and H.R. Manasa won the Open men and women titles respectively on the concluding day of the two-day State Level Dasara Open Chess Championships, conducted by Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) in association with DYES & Dasara Sports Committee at the Chamindi Vihar Indoor Stadium, here yesterday. V.P.S. Darshan and Balkishan of…
Mustafa gets US scholarship
September 27, 2017Upcoming tennis talent from city, Mustafa M. Raja has been selected to train at one of the leading tennis academies in the USA – The Rick Macci Tennis Academy at Florida. The team at Rick Macci were impressed with Mustafa’ s track record and his list of achievements and chose him to offer the scholarship….
Dasara Arm Wrestling Championship 2017: Mysuru’s Rita Priyanka wins ‘Sri Chamundeshwari – 2017’ award
September 26, 2017Mysuru’s Rita Priyanka won ‘Sri Chamundeshwari – 2017’ award in the Dasara Arm Wrestling Championship held at D. Devaraja Urs Multi-purpose Stadium here yesterday. Meanwhile, Bengaluru Manoj Debnath won the ‘Mysuru Dasara Sri-2017’ award. Results: Women 50 kg: 1. Baseer Vakarad (Gadag), 2. Banu Priya (Hassan), 3. Jayashree (Gadag). 50-55 kg: 1. Mamata Kumari (Hassan),…
Dasara Adventure Sports begins
September 26, 2017Dasara Adventure Sports organised by Dasara Sports Sub Committee was inaugurated by Sports Committee Deputy Special Officer and SP Ravi D. Channannavar and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Jagadeesha, at ground located near Lalitha Mahal Helipad, here this yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Ravi Channannavar called upon youths to take to adventure sports as…
Sindhu recommended for Padma Bhushan
September 26, 2017Olympic silver medallist shuttler P.V. Sindhu has been recommended for the prestigious Padma Bhushan, country’s third highest civilian award, by the Union Sports Ministry yesterday. A two-time bronze medallist at World Championship, Sindhu has been simply unstoppable ever since becoming the first Indian to win a silver medal at Rio Games last year. The 22-year-old…
20th Asian Masters Athletic Meet: City athlete Yogendra bags bronze medal
September 26, 2017Madappa Yogendra of Mysuru representing India in the 20th Asian Masters Athletic Championship 2017 at Rugao in China won the bronze medal in the men’s 55plus 3000m Steeplechase event yesterday. China’s Yang Guling won the gold with a timing of 12:34.83s and was followed by Bai Jun also from China with a timing of 12:56.07s….
IGU Yes Bank Army Ladies & Junior Girls Golf Championships 2017: Triple crown for Pranavi
September 26, 2017Mysuru girl Pranavi S. Urs representing Karnataka in the IGU Yes Bank Army Ladies & Junior Girls Golf Championship 2017 at Delhi on Friday last won the triple crown by clinching the Category A & B & Ladies, Category A & B and Category B titles respectively with a three-day aggregate score of 229 (77+76+76)….
State Level Dasara Open Chess Championship: Three players share lead
September 26, 2017Three players, V.P.S. Darshan, M.P. Ajith and A. Balkishan shared the lead with five points from five rounds in the Open section on the inaugural day of the two-day State-Level Dasara Chess Championship 2017, conducted by MDCA jointly with the DYES and Dasara Sports Committee at the Chamundi Vihar Stadium here this morning. In the…
Mysuru Division emerges Overall Champions
September 25, 2017Mysuru Division helped by excellent performances by the athletes in the men’s and women’s sections and in the team events, won the overall championship with a total of 225 points, on the concluding day of the State Level Dasara Games 2017, conducted by the Dept. of Youth Empowerment & Sports (DYES), Government of Karnataka and…
State-Level Dasara Karate Championship 2017: Dia Urs wins gold in Kata
September 25, 2017City’s Dia S. Urs won the gold in the Kata event organised for girls 15-18 years organised as a part of State Level Dasara Karate Championship at University of Mysore Gymnasium here yesterday. She was followed by R. Asmitha in second place. Results Boys (12-15 years): Vijay Kumar, Dheemanth Patil, Preetham and Chirag. 10-12 years:…
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