Srikant named chief coach of junior state teams
24 May 2007,

Orissa Cricket Association (OCA) has appointed former Ranji all-rounder Ramanathalingam Srikant as the chief coach of the State junior teams. He will be in-charge of the State under-15, under-17 a... Read More..

D’Souza School win state tournament
16 May 2007,

D’Souza School of Rourkela won the State inter-school cricket tournament which concluded at Cuttack today. A half-century by Gurjit Singh Sandhu and a useful 43 by Debasis Pradhan helped D’Souza S... Read More..

Low-paid OCS coaches struggle for living
16 May 2007,

Thirty-one coaches of Orissa Council of Sports (OCS) have been struggling for over a decade to get the due they deserve for the services they rendered. An advisory wing of the State Sports Departm... Read More..

Nayak triumphs in State Youth meet
12 May 2007,

Biswajit Nayak claimed the title in the State Youth (under-25) Chess Championship, which concluded at Secretariat Recreation Club in Bhubaneswar Saturday. Nayak topped the table with... Read More..

Manipur eves retain senior national football title
12 May 2007,

Manipur retained the title, defeating West Bengal 2-1 in the final match of the 15th Women’s Senior National Football Championship at the Ispat Stadium here on today. It was a creditable victory f... Read More..

Players suffer in state youth chess championship
11 May 2007,

Playing conditions drew flak as Biswajit Nayak took the sole lead with six points after the completion of sixth round of the State Youth (under-25) Chess Championship at Secretariat Recreation Club i... Read More..

Prabodh Tirkey raises fresh hope for Indian hockey
27 Apr 2007,

The appointment of Orissa mid-fielder Prabodh Tirkey as the captain of India’s men’s hockey team for the Azlan Shah tournament in Ipoh, Malaysia, may reverse the dwindling fortunes of the game in ... Read More..

Anwesh emerges youngest state senior champion
26 Apr 2007,

Bhubaneswar boy Anwesh Upadhyaya became the youngest State senior chess champion by winning the 47th edition of the event at Ispat Stadium, Rourkela today. A class X student of Stewart School, An... Read More..

Padmini bags state women`s title
25 Apr 2007,

Local favourite Padmini Rout emerged champion in the State Women’s Chess Meet, which concluded in Bhubaneswar recently. Rout topped the table with full five points. The two-day championship... Read More..

Another distinction for Panposh Sports Hostel
25 Apr 2007,

Another distinction was added to the reputation of Panposh Sports Hostel (PSH) here when its former trainee Prabodh Tirkey was made the new National hockey captain and three of his hostelmates wer... Read More..