JKFA to launch 8 football academies in Srinagar

‘Training To Be Imparted By AFC Coaches’

ABID KHAN

Srinagar, May 13: In a major step towards strengthening the grass root level football structure in Valley, J&K Football Association (JKFA) has decided to start its own football academy in eight different places of Srinagar. It will be first time that JKFA would be coordinating the football More

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PYKKA will revolutionise sports in rural areas: Chib

Srinagar May 13: The Minister for Youth Services and Sports RS Chib on Friday launched the activities to be taken under Panchayat Yuva Khel Krida Abhiyan (PYKKA) in a gala Sports meet, organized at Wathoo (Kellar Block) in Shopian District. The event organized by Department of Youth Services More

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Legends School organises cross-country run

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 13: The Legends School of Education Kanitaar, Sadrebal organized its annual cross country run from Kashmir university gate to Shalimar garden here on Friday. The race was flagged off by the Chairman of the institute from Kashmir University and in it around 700 athletes of the More

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B Tech CSE thrashes Mathematic deptt 10-1

IUST 7-A-SIDE FOOTBALL TOURNEY

Srinagar, May 12: In the ongoing Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) Awantipora, seven-A-side football tournament second semi-final was played at IUST campus on Friday. The match was played between B. Tech. Computer Science & Engineering and Department of Mathematics More

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JKFA issues show cause notice to 7 players

65TH SANTOSH TROPHY

Srinagar, May 13: Toughening its stand against the players for not abiding the rules and its directions J&K Football Association (JKFA) on Friday issued show cause notices to seven players belonging to different clubs of the State. The players have been issued notice for rejecting to More

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Burn Hall to clash with SP School in final

U-19 INTER-SCHOOL FOOTBALL TOURNEY

Srinagar, May 13: Burn Hall School set its clash with SP Higher Secondary School in the final of the Under-19 Inter-School football tournament after defeating Biscoe School in the semi-final clash at TRC Ground here on Friday.In the match, Burn Hall defeated Biscoe by 1-0. The only goal of the More

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SP school enters into final

U-19 INTER-SCHOOL CRICKET TOURNAMENT

Srinagar, May 13: The SP Higher secondary school booked its place in the final of the Under-19 Inter-School cricket tournament after defeating Biscoe School in the semi-final played at Harnambal Natipora ground on Friday.Batting first SP scored 143 for the loss of six wickets in allotted 20 overs More

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SDA Drabu 2-Day cricket tournament on

Srinagar, May 13: In the ongoing SDA Drabu memorial two-day format cricket tournament match between Saturn-XI and Mars-XI at Sheri-Kashmir cricket stadium here on Friday.Batting first Saturn was bundled out for 165 runs. Zahoor Sofi with 23 and Huvaid with 22 were the top scorers for them while More

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GDC Uttersoo organises road race

Srinagar, May 13: The Government Degree College (DGC) Uttersoo held its annual road race, from Uttersoo to Brariangan and back on Thursday.  Tariq Ahmad Ganie, BA of third year, Rashid Rameez Bhat BA first year, Naseem Koka, Ishfaq Ahmad Bhat, Bilal Ahmad Wani BA second year were declared More

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Gambhir to lead India in WI ODI series

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Chennai, May 13: Gautam Gambhir will spearhead the Indian campaign for the upcoming ODI series against West Indies in the Caribbean while Suresh Raina has been appointed Gambhir's deputy.  Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar were among the seniors who were rested as the national More

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'Dictatorial style won't work in India'

Chennai, May 13: Newly-appointed India cricket coach Duncan Fletcher on Friday ruled out adopting a dictatorial style of functioning while guiding the world champion team, saying he would spend some time with the players before deciding if any changes are required. Fletcher said he has already More

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Rahul ecstatic after being praised by Sachin

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Mumbai, May 13: Pune Warriors leg-spinner Rahul Sharma, who has been the find of the IPL 4 in the spin department, said that batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar made his day when he praised him. "It was a big day when Sachin paaji praised me at the prize distribution ceremony. That was a big More

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GAYLE'S FORM GIVES RCB EDGE AGAINST KKR

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Bangalore, May 13: With Chris Gayle in rollicking form, Royal Challengers Bangalore would have nothing but a place in the top-two in mind when they clash with an equally determined Kolkata Knight Riders in their Indian Premier League match here on Saturday. With six wins on the trot, Bangalore More

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