Chief Minister inspects National Games site in Tura
Shillong, Jun 11: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma inspected the site for an upcoming multi-sport indoor stadium in Dalmagre, near Tura, today.
He was joined on the inspection by Home Minister James Sangma and Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Banteidor Lyngdoh,...
Cabinet approves Meghalaya Sports Policy
Shillong, Jun 10: The historic first cabinet meeting in Tura saw the long-awaited Meghalaya Sports Policy receive the nod of the government, it was revealed today.
The Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs "presented the draft policy, which the cabinet approved...
8 Meghalaya kickboxing medal winners felicitated on return from Nepal
Shillong, Jun 10: Eight Meghalaya kickboxers who won medals for India at the Nepal Open International Kickboxing Championship were felicitated by the Meghalaya State Kickboxing Association here.
The tournament ran from 31st May to 4th June in Kathmandu. All eight...
Redeem Tlang released from India camp
Shillong, May 27: Redeem Tlang and five other players have been released by new Indian team coach Igor Stimac from the preparatory camp that is underway in New Delhi.
The other five are Vishal Kaith, Germanpreet Singh, Nandha Kumar, Bikramjit...
3rd Mawkyrwat Ultra to introduce 100km race at October event
Shillong, May 24: RunMeghalaya announced today that the third edition of the Mawkyrwat Ultra will be held on 25th and 26th October and will feature a 100km ultra-marathon in addition to its usual 30km, 45km and 72km events.
More than...
Junior & Sub-Junior Swimming Championship postponed
Shillong, May 20: The 15th Meghalaya Junior & Sub-Junior Swimming Championship, which was to be held on 24th and 25th May, has been postponed to 7th and 8th June due to unavoidable circumstances, the Meghalaya Swimming Association said in...
Cricket: 5 Meghalaya boys selected for NCA camp
Shillong, May 16: Five Meghalaya boys - Sudhir Sahani, Gavineal Marpna, Josiah Momin, Waldo A Sangma and Mritunjay Bharali - have been chosen to attend National Cricket Academy camp in Ananthpur, Andhra Pradesh.
The five from the state are part...
Loreto claim 2 team titles at East Khasi Hills inter-school athletics meet
Shillong, May 9: Loreto Convent claimed two titles at the Inter-School Athletics meet for East Khasi Hills, which concluded here today.
Loreto were named the best team in the U-14 and U-18 girls' categories, winning two gold and two bronze...
M’laya Swimming Association to hold camps ahead of state competition
Shillong, Apr 29: The Meghalaya Swimming Association will hold a series of camps ahead of its state-level Junior & Sub Junior Swimming and Diving Competition, the MSA informed today.
The competition will be held at Crinoline Swimming Pool in Shillong...
Hameshaniah Suiam: From being bullied to becoming kickboxing national champion
Shillong, Apr 27: "Through adversity to the stars" is an old motto that Meghalaya kickboxer Hameshaniah Suiam might consider adopting personally.
The six-time national champion, who has also represented India internationally, only got into the sport after he was bullied...