Dempo Goa Challengers co-owner Shrinivas Dempo has reaffirmed the franchise's commitment to promoting table tennis in Goa, highlighting the sport's immense popularity across schools and colleges as the team pursues a historic third Butterfly UTT championship on home soil.
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Vasco’s Shikha Pathak Appointed Head Referee for Fighting Discipline at Ju-Jitsu Asian Championship in Kazakhstan
Goa's Shikha Pathak has achieved a major milestone in Indian martial arts after being appointed as the Head Referee for the Fighting Discipline at the Ju-Jitsu Asian Championship 2026 in Kazakhstan. The Vasco-based World Referee will represent India at one of Asia's premier martial arts events.
GFDC Poira Centre Distributes Football Jerseys to Budding Trainees, Inspires Young Footballers to Aim for National Glory
The GFDC Poira Centre, in association with Sinquerim Sports Club, distributed football jerseys to young trainees at Chowgule Company Ground, reaffirming its commitment to grassroots football development in Goa. Leaders encouraged aspiring footballers to stay disciplined, train consistently, and dream of representing India.
Butterfly UTT Season 7: HVR Kolkata ThunderBlades Edge Past Pune 8-7; Dabang Delhi Defeat UP Prometheans 9-6
Butterfly UTT Season 7 delivered another day of thrilling table tennis in Goa as HVR Kolkata ThunderBlades secured a nail-biting 8-7 victory over PBG Pune Jaguars, while Dabang Delhi TTC opened their campaign with a hard-fought 9-6 win against UP Prometheans. The tournament also witnessed the first-ever use of the Table Tennis Review (TTR) system in India.
Goa Set for Butterfly UTT Season 7 as Dempo Goa Challengers Take on U Mumba TT in Opening Derby
Goa is ready to host India's biggest table tennis league as Butterfly Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 7 begins on July 9. Hosts Dempo Goa Challengers will face defending champions U Mumba TT in the opening western derby, with India's top paddlers and international stars competing over 18 days ahead of the Asian Games.