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  • Other Sports News

    Other Sports News

    Fenesta National Tennis championship-2021- City’s Prajwal Dev, Nikki Poonacha bag doubles title Mysuru based tennis player S.D.Prajwal Dev teaming up with Nikki Poonacha hogged the limelight by winning the men’s doubles title in the Fenesta National tennis championship 2021, played at the DLTA complex, New Delhi on Friday. In the final Prajwal Dev and Nikki…

  • Swimming

    Swimming

    Swimming is a popular sport in Mysore. Mysore has produced swimmers who have gone on to represent the State and the country in different levels.The Mysore District Swimming Association (MDSA) conducts regular competitions for the swimmers in the district from time to time. Swimming Pool: University swimming Pool, Saraswathipuram, MysoreChamundivihar swimming pool, Nazarbad, MysoreP.P.Nagar Swimming…

  • J.Srinath, Thejkumar, Girish Koushik, Prajwal Dev & Suraj                       For exclusive sports goods online visit www.sportswing.in

    J.Srinath, Thejkumar, Girish Koushik, Prajwal Dev & Suraj For exclusive sports goods online visit www.sportswing.in

    Javagal Srinath Javagal Srinath, (born 31 August 1969) is a former Indian cricketer and currently an ICC Match referee. He is considered among India’s finest fast bowlers, and is the first Indian fast bowler to take more than 300 wickets in One day Internationals. Srinath was a frontline fast bowler for the Indian cricket team…

  • Mysore’s Golf Players- Pranavi Urs, Yashas Chandra and Rahul Ganapathy

    Mysore’s Golf Players- Pranavi Urs, Yashas Chandra and Rahul Ganapathy

    Pranavi S Urs Golf is a sport that attracts more players than any other outdoorsport-one of the reasons is the beautiful surroundings and thepleasure of being on the course to share this experience amongstfriends and nature. To be able to perform successfully on such aplaying field demands the ability to analyse and adjust to variableelements…

  • Khushi

    Khushi

    Khushi, a school girl from mysore set a world record for performing a tough yoga asana, Niralamaba Purna Chakrasana, 15 times in a minute. … Ahead of the International Yoga Day, which is celebrated on June 21, a school girl from mysore set a world record for performing a tough yoga

  • Wrestling-A crowd puller fighting for survival

    Wrestling-A crowd puller fighting for survival

    Mysore overshadowed by the grandeur of its Palaces and the magnificent World famous ‘Dasara Festival’, has seen the age old tradition- wrestling slowly going into oblivion and dying a slow death. The mass crowd puller of a sport-Wrestling was patronized by the erstwhile rulers of Mysore State. The sport off-late over a period of two…

  • Roller Skating

    Roller Skating

    Roller skating is a popular sport in Mysore. Many of the roller skaters from Mysore have gone on to represent the country in Asian Games and World championships. Skaters in Ice-skating and Speed skating from Mysore have gone on to represent the country in the International level. The Vishwamithra Roller skating Club, Rao’s Roller skating…

  • Martial Arts

    Martial Arts

    There are different forms of Martial arts practiced. Karate, Judo, Taekwondo, Kalaripayattu are some of the martial arts practiced in our city.Karate has different forms and styles. The Okinawa style, Shotokan-Ryu, Goju-Ryu, Wada-Yyu, Shorin-ryu, Uechi-ryu, Shuri-ryu, Kyokushinkai are some of them. The Kata and Kumite forms are practiced.Mysore Karate Association conducts the activities in Mysore…

  • Kho-Kho

    Kho-Kho

    Kho-Kho is a traditional Indian sport which is popular in Mysore. Players from Mysore have gone on to represent the state, country in different tournaments. The Mysore University women’s and men’s Kho-Kho teams have won laurels in the All-India Inter-University level. Mysore University’s women’s Kho-Kho team won the South zone Inter-University Kho-Kho championships 2017-18 title…

  • Throw-ball

    Throw-ball

    Throw-ball is a popular sport in Mysore. The Mysore District Throwball Association (MDTA) has been promoting the sport by conducting regular tournaments from time to time. Many of the players have gone on to represent the country in the men’s, women’s boys and girls section. MDTA Secretary: Kashinath (PH:9448100093). Venues: Pushkarni School grounds, Vijayanagar.Teresian College…