Monday, July 3, 2023

SJAN fetes champion sub-junior cagers





 

 

World Sports Journalists’ Day celebrated

ON THE occasion of World Sports Journalists’ Day, Sports Journalists’ Association of Nagpur (SJAN), affiliated to Sports Journalists’ Federation of India (SJFI), honoured Nagpur district sub-junior basketball team members who became state champion after 27 years.
The function was held at Dharampeth Krida Mandal (DKM) basketball courts where a free-throw contest was also organised for SJAN members. Amit Sampat won the competition whereas Sujan Masid and Nikhil Kelapure finished second and third respectively. Those hoopsters who were honoured on the occasion include Om Raut (captain), Sushrut Maske, Samyak Shamkule, Dheer Agrawal, Sarvesh Kavishwar, Yash Amidwar, Soham Deodhar, Varad Gautham, Yash Bhotmange, Anirudh Mundhada, Urjit Deogade, Kartik Bansod. Coaches: Sujoy Bose, Aryan Bante. Manager: Sharad Dewalkar.
NDBA Working President Pranay Ghate, Secretary Bhavesh Kuchanwar and DKM Secretary Ravi Kulkarni distributed the prizes.  SJAN Treasurer Nilesh Deshpande, Joint Secretary Sujan Masid and EC Member Anupam Soni welcomed the guests. Former President Naresh Shelke conducted the proceedings while Vice-President Sampat proposed a vote of thanks.

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