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...
Second Division League: Lajong open final round account with victory over United SC
Shillong, May 6: Shillong Lajong FC opened their account in the final round of the All India Football Federation's Second Division League with an excellent 2-1 victory over United SC of Kolkata at the SSA Stadium here today.
All three...
Lorenza Songthiang wins bronze for India at Pankration World Championship
Shillong, May 6: Lorenza Songthiang won a bronze medal for India in the Pankration World Championship, which was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from 2nd to 4th May.
Pankration is akin to modern mixed martial arts, though the name goes back...
Nativity HSS named Overall Team Champs at SWKH athletics meet
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The three-day event, which ran from 3rd to...
Lajong’s U-21 team evacuated safely from Imphal
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The Meghalaya government arranged special flights to bring back stranded...
First Ground to host Lajong’s Second Division League final round home games
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An official of the club...
Lajong’s Second Division League final round campaign to begin on 6 May
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Both clubs have already met in...
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Shillong, Apr 29: Shillong Lajong secured a berth in the final round of the All India Football Federation's Second Division League with a smashing 5-0 victory over nine-man East Bengal reserves at Third Ground, Polo, here today.
The other, later...
Shangpung climber takes first place in rock climbing competition
Shillong, Apr 28: Teimiki Sungoh, a climber from the Meghalaya Sport Climbing & Mountaineering Association (and its executive member), secured first place in a rock climbing competition while undertaking the Advanced Mountaineering Course at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute in Darjeeling.
Sungoh,...
MFA launches MSL 2023 with new vision to develop football in Meghalaya
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Twenty-five clubs - making this the biggest...




















