Mysuru lads IM M.S. Thejkumar and former State Champion Y.G. Vijeendra representing India in Sri Lankan Open International Rating Chess Championships 2017 being held at YMBA Hall, Kurunegala near Colombo yesterday, won their first round matches respectively. Top-seed IM M.S. Thejkumar scored a good win over Sri Lanka’s D.M. Dissanayaka while second seed Y.G. Vijayeendra…
Free Tennis coaching camp
August 8, 2017The Onkarmal Somani College, Mysuru will be conducting a free tennis coaching camp for boys, girls, children and women at the Onkarmal Somani College Tennis Courts from Aug. 8. Interested may contact M.R. Nityanand on Mob: 90356 78000) or Sadashiva Bhat on Mob: 94492 64728 for registration, according to press release.
Karbonn Smartphones Karnataka Premier League – Season 6: Mysuru gets new ‘Warriors’
August 7, 2017Bengaluru: Mysuru Warriors, the Karnataka Premier League (KPL) franchise owned by Mysuru-based NR Group, declared its official list of players who will represent the team in this year’s Karbonn Smartphones Karnataka Premier League. In the player auction, held at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here yesterday, 18 players were picked for the Mysuru Warriors team. The…
Gatlin dashes Bolt’s farewell 100 mts title dream
August 7, 2017Justin Gatlin, the 2005 world champion, staged by far the biggest surprise of the London world championships as he edged defending champion Usain Bolt to take the world title here on Saturday last. Bolt, running his last world championships, finished with a bronze medal but was treated by the capacity crowd and the organisers as…
Mysore District Rapid Chess Championship: Pavan emerges victorious
August 7, 2017Mysuru lad C. Pavan with 5.5 points from 6 rounds emerged victorious in the Open section at the Mysore District Rapid Chess Tournament conducted by Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) at the University Lions Hall, here yesterday. Trishul and Aryan Anand tied with 5 points each and finished second and third respectively on the basis…
Talented Tennis Player: Mustafa Raja
August 6, 2017Mysuru has been producing talented tennis players from time to time who have gone on to represent the country in various events. One such player who has made his mark in the State and National level is Mysuru’s upcoming tennis player Mustafa Raja. He has been performing consistently in the National level U-12 and U-10…
PRO-KABADDI: Bengaluru Bulls to take on Patna Pirates
August 6, 2017In the second match of the day in Nagpur today, Bengaluru Bulls will take on Patna Pirates. Bulls lost their match against UP Yoddha yesterday. They must have felt somewhat like what they made the Tamil Thalaivas feel on Friday. They did not come as close to UP Yoddha on the scorecard as did the…
Excel in District-level Wrestling Contest
August 6, 2017Students of Andalus English School excelled in the recently held District-level Wrestling Competition held at Sports Pavilion in city recently. Abhijeeth and Rayan Khan bagged 1st place and Md. Afnan secured 3rd place in U-14 category. Zainulla Qureshi and Mohd. Fazil Baig bagged 1st place, Touqirulla Qureshi 2nd place, Noor Ahmed, Shaikh Usman and Abdul…
Inter-High School Kabaddi and Kho Kho Tourney
August 6, 2017Alumni Association of Sportspersons represented University of Mysore will be conducting District-level Inter-High School Wrestling (boys) and Kho Kho (boys and girls) Tournaments as a part of National Sports Day from Aug. 27 to 29 at University of Mysore Sports Pavilion. The Association will also award a cash prize of Rs. 1,000, Rs. 750 and…
SPORTS QUIZ
August 6, 2017What does the term ICC stand for? In which sport is the term ‘Dressage’ associated with? The ‘Thomas Cup’ is associated with which sport ? Whom did India’s Vijender Singh beat to win super middle-weight fight in Asian Boxing Championship in Mumbai? Which team did Neymar Jr. join with the highest transfer fee in football…
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