Basketball

Shillong, Mar 10: Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Banteidor Lyngdoh (pictured left) was left momentarily perplexed by the questions put to him by first-timer MLA and former football icon Eugeneson Lyngdoh (right) in the Assembly today. Making his debut in...

Shillong, Mar 9: The Sports & Youth Affairs Department has been allocated Rs 208 crore for the 2022-23 financial year, up 13% on 2021-22. This was announced by Chief Minister Conrad Sangma in his presentation of the state budget in...

Shillong, Mar 3: The District Sports Officer of South West Khasi Hills, Damang Syngkon, has invited medal winning sportspersons from the district to apply for scholarships. Medallists and "achievers" from the district at state, regional and national-level tournaments (non-prize money...

Shillong, Feb 15: Sports associations in Meghalaya require around Rs 50 crore annually to fund their activities and develop athletes, buy equipment and maintain infrastructure, Meghalaya State Olympic Association Working President John F Kharshiing informed today. The MSOA had called...

Shillong, Feb 12: Iairy Sangma has been selected for the third season of 3BL, an international professional 3x3 basketball league held in India. Sangma, who plays locally for Shillong Labet, lives in the Pynthorbah neighbourhood of Shillong. She and Larihun Warjri...

At the end of 2021, we take time to remember those from the Meghalaya sports community who passed away this year... Clive Dunai Clive Dunai (pictured left), an experienced sports administrator, passed away on 26th April. Dunai was a Deputy Director of...

Shillong, Dec 28: The Meghalaya Basketball Association has announced a 12-member girls' team that will take part in the 71st Junior National Basketball Championship. The tournament will be held in Indore from 4th to 10th January, MBA General Secretary Donald Steven...

Shillong, Dec 20: Assam and Mizoram won the women's and men's divisions respectively of the Senior National Basketball Championship's North East zonal round here yesterday. The two winning states will participate in the 71st Senior National Basketball Championship in Chennai from...

Shillong, Dec 16: Meghalaya’s men’s and women’s teams won their opening day matches in the North East Zone of the Senior National Basketball Championship here today. The Meghalaya men were involved in two matches, against Manipur and Tripura and defeated...

Shillong, Dec 14: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma and Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Banteidor Lyngdoh today unveiled the foundation stone of the new upgrades of the JN Stadium here in Polo. Rs 34 crore of state government money has been...