Meghalaya to send 249 athletes & officials for 3rd North East Games in Nagaland
Shillong, Mar 14: The Meghalaya State Olympic Association will send 249 athletes and officials to take part in 14 different disciplines at the 3rd North East Games, which will be held in Nagaland from 18th to 23rd March.
Out of...
MSOA prepares for next month’s North East Olympic Games in Nagaland
Shillong, Feb 25: Nagaland plans to hold 16 different disciplines when it hosts the 3rd North East Olympic Games next month, many of which Meghalaya has little to no experience of.
The Meghalaya State Olympic Association met here on Friday...
5th M’laya Games: EKH & WKH to contest basketball finals; Ri-Bhoi dominates weightlifting
The following is based on press releases from the organisers
Shillong, Jan 19: Both the men's and women’s basketball teams from East Khasi Hills and West Khasi Hills have reached their respective finals at the 5th Meghalaya Games, which reached...
Be Baller, Be Potato: A shout-out to St Anthony’s College basketball teams
By Dr Amanda C Tongper
Department of English, St Anthony's College
In my defence, everyone loves potatoes unless recommended not to by the doctor. It may be difficult for some readers to understand the potato reference here. All I can divulge...
St Anthony’s beat Seng Khasi College for girls’ basketball tourney crown
Shillong, Apr 19: St Anthony's College won the Invitational Girls Basketball Competition, which was organised by Seng Khasi College as part of its golden jubilee celebrations.
The champions triumphed 36 points to 13 over Seng Khasi College in the final...
JN Stadium to be built to FIFA standards, indoor stadium to be biggest in...
Shillong, Apr 19: The football pitch at the under renovation JN Stadium will be up to FIFA standards so that Shillong will be able to host international level matches, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said while on an inspection of...
In Memoriam: The Meghalaya sportspersons we lost in 2022
At the end of 2022, we take time to remember those from the Meghalaya sports community who passed away this year…
Daphika Pakyntein
Long distance runner Daphika Pakyntein passed away in January.
In a Facebook post at the time, Run Meghalaya said,...
NEOG 2022 Basketball: M’laya women take silver; Assam stage walkout
Shillong, Nov 15: Sikkim won their first gold medal of the 2nd North East Olympic Games 2022 after defeating hosts Meghalaya in the final of the women's basketball event at the NEIGRIHMS Indoor Basketball Court here today.
Sikkim took the final...
NEOG 2022 Basketball: Meghalaya women reach finals
Shillong, Nov 14: Four different states will vie for the basketball gold medals at the 2nd North East Olympic Games 2022 in the men's and women's finals to be held tomorrow at the NEIGRIHMS Indoor Basketball Court here.
Hosts Meghalaya stormed...
2nd North East Olympic Games 2022: Basketball semifinal lineups finalised
Shillong, Nov 13: The quarterfinals of both the men's and women's basketball events at the 2nd North East Olympic Games 2022 were held today at the NEIGRIHMS Indoor Basketball Court here.
Nagaland and Mizoram are the only two states to have...