GOA’S DAYNE, KATYA TO REPRESENT INDIA IN WINDSURFING AT ASIAN GAMES
PANAJI Goa’s Dayne and Katya Coelho will be part of the Indian contingent at the forth coming 18th edition Asian Games 2018 scheduled from August 20 to 30, at Jakarta, Indonesia. India’s apex sailing body The Yachting Association of India (YAI) had conducted selection trials, which were held in April in Chennai to nominate the top athlete to MYAS/SAI/IOA for…
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STATE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIP– AASHRUN, PRANJAL EMERGE WINNERS
PONDA Aashrun Gautam and Pranjal Chimulkar emerged Men’s and Women’s Singles champions, in the Late Babai Prabhu Memorial State Badminton Ranking Championship 2018 (for Senior Men and Women), organised by Ponda Shuttlers in collaboration with Goa Badminton Association, SAG and the DSYA. The Men’s singles finals played on Sunday evening at Sports Complex, Ponda was a thrilling battle between Goa’s upcoming…
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GOA’S TANISHA WINS HISTORIC DOUBLE GOLD AT ALL INDIA BADMINTON IN NAGPUR
PANAJI Goa’s upcoming shuttler Tanisha Crasto has achieved the unique and historic feat of winning twin Golds at the All India Badminton Ranking Championships at Nagpur Maharashtra, making her the first Goan to achieve such a feat in a single event. Tanisha achieved the unique distinction in Under 17 Girls doubles and Under 17 Mixed Doubles, with Aditi Bhatt (Uttarakhand) as…
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JAGAT-CHETAN WIN RFC INDIA OFF-ROAD MOTORSPORT EVENT
PANAJI Veteran rallyist Jagat Nanjappa and co-driver Chetan Changappa of Coorgs Team V5 Offroaders on Saturday emerged as the champions of Isuzu Rainforest Challenge (RFC) India off-road motorsport event. They have won the fifth season of RFC with a total score of 2006 points out of 2600. With this win, Jagat and Chetan have become the second Indian, and the first…
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FC GOA LAUNCH WOMEN’S TEAM
PANAJI Indian Super League side FC Goa today launched its official women’s team, ahead of the second Vedanta Goa Women’s Football League. The club, which was a part of the draft that took place at the Goa Football Association office in Panaji on July 25, are only the second ISL club, after FC Pune City, to field a women’s team. The tournament…
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DHARWATKAR MEMORIAL TABLE TENNIS– RIYA, URVI, NAJIDA, SIMRAN WIN
PANAJI Riya Gopi, Urvi Surlekar, Najida Sheikh and Simran Kubal emerged winners in the mini cadets, cadets, sub junior and junior girls singles categories respectively, at the 8th Late Ramacanta V.P. Dharwatkar Memorial Table Tennis Tournament organised by Panjim Table Tennis Club in collaboration with the Sports Authority of Goa. In the Girls events finals held at Indoor stadium, Campal, Riya…
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TANVI HADKONKAR WINS LATE SHRIPAD VISHNU TARCAR MEMORIAL STATE WOMEN’S CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
PANAJI Top seed of the tournament Tanvi Hadkonkar wins Late Shripad Vishnu Tarcar Memorial State Women’s Chess Championship sponsored by Chaitanya Tarcar in the memory of his late father. Tanvi scored 7.5 points from 8 rounds. In the sixth round she defeated AIM Sayuri Naik, seventh round she beat Nandhini and in the final round defeated WCM Gunjal Chopdekar. WCM Swera…
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DHARWATKAR MEMORIAL TT – KEWAL, VEDANT, RISHAN, AARON WIN TITLES
PANAJI Kewal Tamhankar had a good outing, winning both the Mens and Youth Boys singles titles to clinch a double crown at the 8th Late Ramacanta V.P. Dharwatkar Memorial All Goa Table Tennis tournament organised by Panjim Table Tennis Club in collaboration with the Sports Authority of Goa, at Indoor Stadium, Campal. Nikhil Jadhav in Mens…
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JUNIOR RANKING BADMINTON– TRIPLE CROWNS FOR TANISHA, ARJUN, DOUBLE FOR AASHRUN, SUSHIL
PANAJI Tanisha Crasto and Arjun Fallary won triple crowns while Aashrun Gautam and Sushil Nayak won double crowns each, at the All Goa Junior Major Ranking Badminton Championship organised by Sunny Sports Club in collaboration with Goa Badminton Association and the Sports Authority of Goa. In the finals contested at Indoor stadium, Campal, Aashrun won…
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ISUZU RFC INDIA 2018 OFF-ROAD MOTORSPORT ACTION STARTS IN GOA
PANAJI Isuzu RFC India 2018, the fifth edition of India’s international off-road motorsport event, is back in Goa. With competitive stages starting from tomorrow, ISUZU RFC India 2018 will be held at various locations across the State over the next seven days before the announcement of the winner on July 28. This year, 39 teams, each consisting of a driver and…
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