Odisha striker Pyari Xaxa has been voted the “Emerging Woman Footballer of the Year” for 2015 by the All India Football Federation. Also the Football Association of Odisha (FAO) bagged the AIFF Award for Best Grassroots Prorgamme. More details here
Odisha Enters Semi Final of National Cricket Tournament for Blind
Odisha entered the semifinals by a victory in the last league match against Rajasthan by nine wickets in the 22nd National Cricket Tournament for Blind at Civil Service play ground in Delhi on Saturday. Being invited to bat first, Rajasthan…
Former India captain Shradhanjali of Odisha now selector for national senior Football team
Odisha footballer and former Indian women’s team captain Shradhanjali Samantaray has been appointed as selector for national senior women football team.Prior to this, Sradhanjalli was also worked as a selector for junior and sub-junior national teams. Courtesy: OTV
Pro Sport Development aiming at holistic development of slum children through sports
Pro Sport Development (PSD) uses sport as a means for the holistic development of youth. Over the last 4 years, we have worked primarily with underprivileged and marginalized youth, promoting their sustainable participation in sport, and fostering their growth as…
Padmini Rout of Odisha wins National Premier Chess crown again
Defending champion and top seed, Odisha’s Padmini Rout on Monday annexed the Women’s National Premier Chess Championship title with a round to spare at the end of the 10th and penultimate stage here on Monday. Padmini, playing black against former…
First Roller Skating Championship of Odisha off to a flying Start
The first roller skating championship in Odisha was a huge success with over 75 young participants from 11 districts displaying their skills during the event.Skaters in the age group of four to 16 took part in the Odisha State Open Roller Skating…
Padmini Rout of Odisha leading in 42nd Women’s National Premier Chess Championships
Defending champion Padmini Rout of Odisha is back again as joint leader at the end of the seventh round of the 42nd Women’s National Premier Chess Championships in kolkata. In her seventh round match, Padmini defeated V Varshini of Tamil Nadu to…
First Roller Skating Championship of Odisha scheduled for 22nd Nov
For the first time, a state-level roller skating championship will be organized in bhubaneswar at the Kalinga Stadium on November 22 to promote the sport.
Odisha young cricketer Subham Nayak in India U-19 Team for tri series
Odisha young cricketer Subham Nayak found a place in the India under-19 side selected for the ODI tri-series against Afghanistan and Bangladesh. The tournament will be played in Kolkata.