GOA: THREE GOAN TRIATHLETES COMPLETE IRONMAN 70.3 RACES IN COLOMBO
PANAJI Three Goan triathletes, Nisha Madgavkar, Vinayak Gaonkar and Omkar Kudtarkar completed the gruelling, Ironman 70.3 triathlon races in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Sunday, February 25. The Goan triathletes swam a distance of 1.9 kms in the sea followed by 90kms of cycling and 21 kms of running back-to-back. Vinayak was the quickest of the…
READ more..GOA: GOA’S FELIPE WINS BRONZE – VETERANS NATIONALS BADMINTON
Panaji (Goa) Goa’s Filipe Barbosa emerged with a creditable bronze medal finish in Men’s singles 55+ age group at the 42nd Indian Masters ( Veteran) National Badminton Championships 2017-18 which concluded on February 25 at Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. In the pre quarter finals, Felipe registered a commanding 21-14, 21-14 win over Puran Chandra Tewari (Haryana). In the quarters, he was…
READ more..GOA: SUB JUNIOR BADMINTON LEAGUE – ULTRACON – MARGAO EMERGE CHAMPS
MAPUSA (GOA) Ultracon – Margao emerged champions in the inaugural edition of the Sub Junior Badminton League organised by Apex Ladder Pvt Ltd. in collaboration with Goa Badminton Association and the DSYA. In all, 10 teams competed in the Championship which concluded on Sunday at Indoor Hall, Peddem Sports Complex. The winning team comprised of Rudra Dukle, Harsh Mane, Yash…
READ more..GOA: BPS ALL GOA OPEN RAPID FIDE RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT 2018-DAY 1 RESULTS
Panaji (Goa) At the end the fourth round of BPS All Goa open rapid FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2018, WGM. Bhakti Kulkarni (elo 2305) continued to lead with an outright win over Akhilesh Nigalye . Adv. Kantak beat Sahil Desai ,Anirudh Bhat beat Saish Ulhas Fondekar,Wilson Cruz beat Ayush Shetkar,Ayush Shirodkar got the better off Brendan Peroz, Gunjal Chopdekar overcame Joy Kakodkar and…
READ more..GOA: SUB JUNIOR BADMINTON LEAGUE BEGINS ON FEBRUARY 24
MAPUSA (GOA) The first edition of the Sub Junior Badminton League will start on Saturday, February 24 (4pm), at Peddem Sports Complex, Peddem, Mapusa. The League which concludes on February 25 will have participation from nine teams featuring the best young shuttlers from all over Goa. There will be six teams which will face off in the qualifying rounds out…
READ more..GOA: ANURA WINS GOLD
PANAJI (GOA) Goa’s Anura Prabhu Desai, clinched Gold in women’s singles at All India Senior Ranking Badminton Tournament 2018 at Dehradun, Uttar Pradesh. Anura was seeded 1st in the tournament and is also currently ranked No. 1 in India. Anura beat World no. 69 Rituparna Das 21-16, 15-21, 24-22 to reach the semi-finals. In the semis, she powered her way past Shruti…
READ more..GOA: GBA TO ORGANISE SUB JUNIOR AND SENIOR BADMINTON LEAGUES
PANAJI (GOA) Goa Badminton Association will be organising Sub Junior and Senior Badminton League championships at Mapusa and Panaji respectively. The Sub Junior League will be held from February 24 to 25, 2018 at Peddem Badminton Courts while the Senior League will be held at Indoor stadium, Campal, Panaji (March 1 to 4). Players who want to participate must register their names…
READ more..GOA: PBC JUNIOR BADMINTON LEAGUE – SMASHERS EMERGE CHAMPIONS
PANAJI (GOA) Smashers emerged champions in the inaugural edition of the Junior Badminton League organised by Panjim Badminton Club in collaboration with Goa Badminton Association and the Sports Authority of Goa. In all, 13 teams competed in the Championship which concluded on Sunday at Indoor stadium, Campal. The winning team comprised of Anjana Kumari, Mehul Jirage, Sachi Dhavalikar,…
READ more..GOA: GOA UNIVERSITY ROAD TO BE CLOSED FOR GOA TRIATHLON ON SUNDAY
BAMBOLIM: The North Goa District Magistrate has ordered the closure of the Goa University road from the All India Radio office to the Oitem Junction on Sunday, February 11th between 0730am—1130am to facilitate the safe and smooth conduct of the 5th Goa Triathlon event. An official note has been issued to the relevant police departments to implement the order by…
READ more..GOA: JIO TV TO BROADCAST WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES LIVE IN INDIA
PANAJI (GOA) JioTV on Thursday said it has been awarded India digital rights of the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). “JioTV will work with IOC to provide comprehensive coverage of the Games in India, thus enabling millions to access live and catch-up content on their mobile devices, on…
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