4th Meghalaya shooting championship to begin on Saturday
Shillong, Jun 19: The Shooting Association of Meghalaya (SAM) will conduct the 4th Meghalaya State Shooting Championship at the Assam Regimental Centre here on 23rd and 24th June.
In a press release today, SAM said that the championship will be...
National Sports Day: Meghalaya been underachievers for too long, says Chief Secy
Shillong, Aug 29: Meghalaya has been underachieving in the sports arena and needs to do all it can for its athletes ahead of the 2nd North East Olympic Games, which will be hosted by Shillong in October-November, Chief Secretary...
Mum-daughter duo hit the target together at 5th Meghalaya Games
Shillong, Jan 18: It does not always happen, so when it does it is a special moment - a mother-daughter duo are taking aim together in the shooting events at the 5th Meghalaya Games in Tura.
Marbarisha Mylliempdah (44) and Toiaibha...
Assam Rifles opens recruitment process for meritorious athletes
Shillong, Jun 27: The Assam Rifles has invited online applications for 131 vacancies under the sports quota for 2021. The online application server opened yesterday and the last date to receive applications will be 25th July.
VACANCIES
Male
Female
Archery
2
6
Karate
4
4
Taekwondo
3
6
Judo
6
12
Equestrian
10
4
Fencing
2
2
Wushu
12
6
Football
8
6
Boxing
8
6
Sepak Takraw
4
0
Polo
4
0
Athletics:
400m
1
1
3000m
1
0
5000m
1
1
Long Jump
1
0
Shooting:
Pistol
3
2
Rifle
5
0
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JN Stadium to be built to FIFA standards, indoor stadium to be biggest in...
Shillong, Apr 19: The football pitch at the under renovation JN Stadium will be up to FIFA standards so that Shillong will be able to host international level matches, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said while on an inspection of...
30-plus shooters win medals at 8th Meghalaya State Shooting Championship
Shillong, Jul 8: The 8th Meghalaya State Shooting Championship was held from 29th June to 2nd July at the Assam Regimental Centre in Happy Valley.
This year there were 60 shooters who took part and, on the final day, Khasi...
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...
State sports associations require Rs 50 crore per year to function
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...
Meghalaya win 13 medals at 10th North East Zone Shooting Championship
Shillong, Aug 30: Meghalaya won 13 medals at the 10th North East Zone Shooting Championship, which was organised by the Shooting Association of Meghalaya at the Assam Regimental Centre here from 20th to 27th August.
More than 270 shooters from...
2600-plus athletes to descend on Shillong for grander Meghalaya Games 2022
Shillong, Apr 22: The fourth edition of the Meghalaya Games will be held on 2nd to 6th May, it was announced today by the Meghalaya State Olympic Association.
This edition will be the biggest yet, bringing together more than 2,600...
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Bhoirymbong Knockout Football: Police blank PFR Academy
Shillong, Aug 26: A goal in either half gave Meghalaya Police a 2-0 victory over PFR Football Academy in a pre-quarterfinal of the Knockout...
