Sports Dept defends selection of basketball players for National School Games
Shillong, Apr 26: A team from the Department of Sports & Youth Affairs is in Haryana to represent Meghalaya in basketball at the 67th National School Games, organised by the School Games Federation of India.
The U-17 boys' basketball team...
3rd North East Games: Meghalaya finish in disappointing 7th out of 8 states
Shillong, Mar 23: Despite adding several more medals on the last day (including a few silver), Meghalaya were doomed to drop to seventh in the medals table, the state's worst performance across three editions of the North East Games...
3rd North East Games: Bhalang earns silver in boxing; hopes rest on women’s basketball
Shillong, Mar 22: Meghalaya bagged their seventh silver and another large number of bronze medals on the penultimate day of the 3rd North East Games in Nagaland today. As of 7:30PM, Meghalaya had 2 gold, 7 silver and 36...
3rd North East Games: Further gold continues to elude Meghalaya
Shillong, Mar 21: Meghalaya picked up three silver and five bronze medals in track and field events today at the 3rd North East Games in Nagaland but there was no increase in the gold medal count for a second...
3rd North East Games: Meghalaya reap 3 silver, 14 bronze medals on Day 3
Shillong, Mar 20: Meghalaya earned a large number of bronze medals and a few silver but didn't add any gold to their overnight tally in the 3rd North East Games in Nagaland today.
As of 7PM, Meghalaya had 2 gold,...
3rd North East Games: Meghalaya athletes earn 2 gold, 3 bronze in Nagaland
Shillong, Mar 19: Meghalaya earned their first two gold medals at the 3rd North East Games in Nagaland today, both of which came in the track events.
Two bronze medals were also earned by Meghalaya's women runners and there was...
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...
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13th Meghalaya Billiards and Snooker Championship concludes
Shillong, Nov 10: The 13th Meghalaya Billiards and Snooker Championship concluded today at the Shillong Club.
Amarnath Sharma won the snooker event, with Sonam Gurung...
