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Nine sportspersons and 12 officials from Orissa would represent India in the 19th Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi from October 3 to 14. This was announced by Orissa Olympic Association ... Read More..
Sumit Kumar Banerjee and Aparajita Gochhikar clinched a double for Puri by winning the boys and girls titles respectively in the State Junior (under-19) Chess Championship, which concluded at K C ... Read More..
Orissa drew blank in the 36th National Sub-junior (U-15) Chess Championship, which was held in New Delhi from September 4 to 12. Out of eight players from the state, none could win a medal.<... Read More..
Krishan Soni pipped overnight leader Debasis Chakrabarty at the post to win the title in the 3rd Sandeep Memorial State Level Chess Tournament, which concluded at Secretariat Recreation Club here ... Read More..
East Coast Railway pipped Rising Students 7-6, via tie-breaker in the floodlit final to winthe FAO First Division Football League title, at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack today. Penalty shoot-out was ... Read More..
Anchalika Sports Association were relegated to the Second Division of the FAO Football League when they finished last in the First Division table after losing to Young Utkal Club 2-3, via tie-brea... Read More..
Nataraj Behera and Subrat Das bagged the Saroj Mahasuara Memorial Award for the year 2010 here at Old Town today. Dashing Rourkela batsman Behera received the award as best young cricketer, while ... Read More..
Bengal won the sub-junior girls National football title for the first time, pipping former champions Orissa in the final at Haldwani in Uttarakhand today. Sabuni Das scored the all-important goal... Read More..
Eminent athletics coach Arun Kumar Das retired from government service as the State Assistant Director (Sports) today. He was given a warm farewell by athletes, coaches and officials here at Kalin... Read More..
All-time Orissa sports great Dilip Tirkey ended his boycott of Kalinga Stadium today, three months after taking such a step in protest against the ill-treatment meted out to hi... Read More..