Kunu, Sagar joint-best arm wrestlers
31 May 2009,

Sagar Nayak and Kunu Mukhi of Cuttack emerged joint overall champions in the 30th State Arm-wrestling Championship, which concluded at Kalinga Gymnasium in Cuttack on Sunday night. Over 200 arm-wr... Read More..

CRRI men, Khurda women State kabaddi champions
30 May 2009,

Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI) men and Khurda women lifted trophies in the 57th (?) State Kabaddi Championship, which concluded at Gajalaxmi Ground (Unit-9) in Bhubaneswar tonight. CRRI, i... Read More..

Ashok Mohanty bids adieu to government job
30 May 2009,

Ashok Kumar Mohanty, a resourceful man of Orissa sports, today retired from Government service as the Assistant Director of Sports. He was given a warm farewell in a function at Kalinga Stadium in Bh... Read More..

Orissa crash out of Santosh Trophy
29 May 2009,

Orissa crashed out the 63rd National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy when they suffered a humiliating 4-0 defeat at the hands of Goa at Tiruchirapally in Tamil Nadu today. This was the se... Read More..

Govt announces state-wide coaching camps from June 1
28 May 2009,

After lying dormant for several months, the State Sports and Youth Services Department came alive by making an announcement to conduct of a state-wide non-residential coaching programme for under-16 ... Read More..

Adwithiya finishes CS runner-up
28 May 2009,

Adwithiya Pattnaik of Orissa satisfied himself as the under-14 boys’ singles runner-up in the Vijay Madhavi AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament, which concluded at Andhra Loyola College in Vij... Read More..

State kabaddi meet off to a sparkling start
28 May 2009,

The 57th State Kabaddi Championship got off to an attractive start at the floodlit Gajalaxmi ground in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. The decorative venue, a sizeable and elite crowd the attention of th... Read More..

Sports Minister Gill promoted to Cabinet rank
28 May 2009,

Rajya Sabha Member Dr MS Gill and Minister of State (independent charge) for the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in the outgoing Parliament, has retained his portfolio in the current dispensatio... Read More..

Two from Orissa in India`s first women`s rugby team
28 May 2009,

Rugby India today announced India’s first Women’s National rugby for the inaugural Asian Women’s Rugby 7s Tournament to be held at Pattaya, Thailand on May 30 and 31, 2009. Avani Sabade from Pune ... Read More..

Adwithiya reaches Champion Series final
27 May 2009,

Orissa boy Adwithiya Pattnaik continued to perform well in junior circuit by reaching the under-14 singles final of the Vijay Madhavi AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament at Andhra Loyola Colle... Read More..