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State sports associations require Rs 50 crore per year to function

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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...

Basketball: Iairy Sangma selected for third season of 3BL

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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...

In Memoriam: The Meghalaya sportspersons we lost in 2021

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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...

Meghalaya girls to take part in Junior National Basketball Championship

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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...

Assam, Mizoram win Senior Basketball Championship’s North East zonals

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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...

Meghalaya win opening games of Senior National Basketball C’ship NE zonals

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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...

JN Stadium’s much-needed facelift to be complete by October 2022

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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...

Meghalaya to host 2nd edition of North East Olympics in October 2022

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Shillong, Dec 12: Meghalaya will host the second edition of the North East Olympics, which have been scheduled for October 2022. This was announced by Meghalaya State Olympics Association Working President John F Kharshiing today. The MSOA had held a special...

Basketball: Shillong to host North East zonal round of national championship

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Shillong, Dec 8: Meghalaya will host the inaugural edition of the Senior Nationals North East Zonal Championship for men and women in Shillong from 16th to 19th December. Six states affiliated to the Basketball Federation of India - Meghalaya, Assam,...

Only Khasis & Garos should be representing Meghalaya in sport: KSU

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Shillong, Nov 20: The Khasi Students Union has effectively demanded 100% reservation for Khasi and Garo athletes in all sports teams representing Meghalaya. The demand was made through a press release attributed to KSU General Secretary Donald Thabah today. Specifically, the...

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SSA 3rd Division 2024: Kharang kick season off with victory over...

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Shillong, Jul 25: Kharang SC began the Shillong Sports Association's Third Division 2024  season with a 2-0 victory over Nongumlong SC at First Ground,...

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