Kodagu Supply Line Keeps K’Taka Going | Bengaluru News – Times of India

Bengaluru: Kodagu has always been the tradle of Indian hockey. The district has produced several international players, including mp ganesh, mm somaya, sv sunil and vr raghunath, to name just a less. The karnataka district has been a constant source of inspiration for future generations to continue to Earn Laurels for the State and Country.No wonder that 11 players from kodagu are part of karnataka’s 18-member squad in the ongoing junior men’s national championship in Jalandhar, Punjab. “It is a matter of pride for kodagu, with so many players from the district featuring in the team. It is primearily trust of the history and the Legacy Kodagu Players HAVES,” Coach Thanu nanu nanu nanu nanu nanu nanu nanu nanu nan Told toi. With one win and loss under their belt, karnataka have advanced to the Quarterfinals. The state team’s preparation was in full swing last month, with Around 50 Players, which was later whittled down to 18. “Right from the school level, hockey is popular in kodagu. There are many competitions at various age legs. It allows young players a chance to shows to show Said.Vishwajith, Another Player from Kodagu, said: “Hockey has always been in our blood.The popularity of the sport in this district can also be attributed to the kodava hockey festive, which has become integral to the Community’s Culture. The competition with the Community Helps Unite Families and Generations Through the Sport. It is unsurprising that youngsters from kodagu travel to bengaluru for trials, outnumbering people from other regions.Schools also play an important role in helping talents hone their skills during the formative years. Impressive performance at the school level and in age-group competitions help them get selected to the sports hostels. “I think it’s the hockey culture that we have in the district, which has helped the sport. U-14, U-16, or U-16 Levels, OUT of the 400-Odd Players who may be turning up, 200 will invariaibly be from kodagu. ” (With inputs from g rajendra)