Opinion: KSU should demand better sports infra not reservation for tribals
Bhogtoram Mawroh draws on his past sporting experience - in cricket, taekwondo and football - to weigh in on the KSU's recent demand that only Khasis and Garos be allowed to represent Meghalaya in sport...
A few days ago there...
Football: M’laya women’s team to depart for Senior Nationals
Shillong, Nov 21: The Meghalaya women’s team will be taking part in the 2021-22 Women’s Senior National Football Championship in Kerala.
The tournament will run from 25th November to 9th December at three venues in Kerala - Kasargod, Kannur and Kozhikode.
Meghalaya’s...
Only Khasis & Garos should be representing Meghalaya in sport: KSU
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...
Sukhman Singh wins IGU Shillong Junior Boys Golf Championship 2021
Shillong, Nov 19: After four days of terrific competitiveness, Uttar Pradesh's Sukhman Singh emerged victorious in category A&B combined following a solid final round of three over 73 at the Indian Golf Union's Shillong Junior Boys Golf Championship, which...
Chesterpaul heading back to the I-League but with a new team
Shillong, Nov 15: Chesterpaul Lyngdoh will play for Sudeva Delhi in the 2021-22 season of the I-League, TSR has learnt.
Lyngdoh had most recently featured for Ryntih FC, where he was on loan from Real Kashmir, in the I-League Qualifiers....
1983 World Cup hero Syed Kirmani encourages budding M’laya cricketers
Shillong, Nov 12: The key to India's victory against giants of cricket, the West Indies, at the 1983 World Cup was their self-belief and not being overawed by the opposition, Syed Kirmani (pictured sitting centre), who was part of...
Cricket: Meghalaya spinner called for trials by Mumbai Indians
Shillong, Nov 12: After impressing scouts in the recent Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 tournament, Meghalaya leg spinner Himan Phukan has been selected by Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians for trials.
Phukan played in two matches and bowled seven overs...
M’laya Gymnastics Association felicitates young medal winners
Shillong, Nov 11: The Meghalaya Gymnastics Association celebrated young gymnasts from the state who achieved notable results in recent competitions at a function here yesterday.
After a few years of dormancy, the MGA got going again just before the Covid-19...
Cricket: Meghalaya win last match of Women’s Senior One Day Trophy
Shillong, Nov 6: Meghalaya concluded their sixth and last Plate Group match of the Women's Senior One Day Trophy with a 12-run victory over Arunachal Pradesh in Kolkata today.
With four wins and two defeats, Meghalaya ended in third place...
Basketball: Shillong Labet finish runners-up in East Jam
Shillong, Nov 4: Shillong Labet finished in second place at the 2nd East Jam Basketball Tournament in Diphu, Assam.
In the final, Da Ravagers defeated Labet 33-28 in a closely contested match. This was the only game that the Shillong...