GOA: CADETS AND SUB JUNIOR NATIONALS – GOA TEAMS SURGE AHEAD
BAMBOLIM (GOA) The 79th Cadet and Sub-Junior Nationals & Inter-State Table Tennis Championships-2017 organised by Goa Table Tennis Association in collaboration with the Sports Authority of Goa got underway soon after the formal inauguration of the event at the SP Mukherjee Stadium, Bambolim, when state Minister for Town and Country Planning, Vijay Sardesai, did the honours. The inauguration also marked march-past…
READ more..GOA: KARAN/SOHAN WIN SANQUELIM BADMINTON TITLE
SANQUELIM (GOA) Karan Dhawaskar and Sohan Naik emerged Men’s Doubles winners at the All Goa Badminton Tournament organised by Sanquelim Shuttlers at Sports Complex, Sanquelim. Karan/Sohan beat Aniket Redkar and Deepak Bhanushali 21-19, 21-17 in the finals. Frederick Fernandes / Manish Pankhania and Aditya Dessai / Prasad Dessai emerged as losing semi-finalists in the promotional non-ranking championship.
READ more..GOA’S ANURA SHINES AT ALL INDIA BADMINTON RANKING
PANAJI (GOA) Anura Prabhu Desai of Goa won a Gold and a Silver at the All India Senior Ranking Badminton Tournament 2017 at Sikkim. In Women’s singles, Anura, the top seed, defeated Shruti Mundada 21-13, 21-17 in the semi finals. In the finals, she brought down Maharashtra’s Vaishnavi Bhale 21-16, 18-21, 21-19 in a thrilling match. In women’s doubles, Anura …
READ more..FORZA INTERNATIONAL VETERAN TABLE TENNIS – INDIAN PADDLERS SWEEP MEDALS
BAMBOLIM (GOA) Indian Paddlers showed their supremacy in both Men and Women individual events, sweeping all but one medal, in the Forza International Veteran Cup 2017 Table Tennis championship organised by Goa Table Tennis Association in collaboration with Forza Sports Management and the Sports Authority of Goa, at Dr S.P. Mukherjee stadium, Taleigao. The championship featured participation from Russia, Nepal, Maldives…
READ more..GOA’S NOEL, AJIT, ARUN, DEEPAK QUALIFY IN MAIN DRAW
BAMBOLIM (GOA) Goan paddlers Noel Noronha and Sachin Soares (40+), Ajit Ghantker, Deepak Gopani, Joseph Sequeira, Anand Naik, Arun Naik and Sanjeev Afzalpurkar (50+) and Uday Volvoikar (60+) won their respective League matches to qualify into the main draw in individual category events, in the Forza International Veteran Cup 2017 Table Tennis championship organised by Goa Table Tennis Association in…
READ more..GOA: GOA TO HOST INTERNATIONAL VETERANS TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP
TALEIGAO(GOA) Goa will be hosts to India’s first International Veterans Championship from December 2 to 6 at Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium, Goa University, Taleigao. Titled as Forza International Veteran Cup (FIVC), this first of its kind championship will be organised by Goa Table Tennis Association in association with Forza Sports Management. The FIVC is organised with complete support from and…
READ more..GOA: FC GOA BEAT BENGALURU FC 4-3
MARGAO (GOA) Striker Ferran Corominas’ hat-trick enabled FC Goa beat 10-man Bengaluru FC 4-3 in a thrilling match of the Indian Super League on Thursday. Corominas struck in the 16th, 33rd and 63rd minutes while Manuel Lanzarote Bruno scored in the 40th minute for FC Goa. Bengaluru, who played with ten men in the entire second half, scored through Nicolas Ladislao…
READ more..GOA: AIFF AND GFA MUST SORT OUT THEIR DIFFERENCES: CHURCHILL ALEMAO
MARGAO: Churchill Alemao has appealed to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and Goa Football Association to sort out their differences for the betterment of the game. The owner of Churchill Brothers SC believes this was the primary reason why the India Under-17 World Cup squad was left without any Goan player. “I am not blaming anyone. I just want differences…
READ more..GOA: ADV MADHAV RAO STATE TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP 2017 – SHANTESH, WESLEY, TANIYA WIN DOUBLE CROWNS
PANAJI Shantesh Mapsekar, India’s number 2 ranked player registered a commanding 3-0 straight sets win over Nagesh Verenkar, India’s No 3 cadet ranked player, in the Sub Junior Boys singles finals at the Adv Madhav Rao State Table Tennis Championships 2017 organised by Goa Table Tennis Association in collaboration with the Sports Authority of Goa, at Indoor stadium, Campal. The cadets…
READ more..GOA: STATE MASTERS BADMINTON – KISHOR / MAHESH, PANKAJ, WILFRED EMERGE WINNERS
Panaji (Goa): Crowd favourites Mahesh Pauskar and Kishor Raghubans carried their good form into the finals to win the Men’s 45+ doubles title on their home turf, upsetting top seeds Vaman Fallary and Ayoob C.K in straight sets. The finals of the State Masters Badminton championships 2017 organised by Morning Badminton Club in collaboration with Goa Badminton Association and the…
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