Rotary Club of Bombay

Sports

Remembering Arvind Jolly The Fifteenth Golf tournament of the Rotary Club of Bombay was held on Saturday, February 3rd, 2024, at the Willingdon Sports Club, in the memory of Trustee, Past President and above all a fellow golfer, Arvind Jolly. History was created 16 years back, on January 12th, 2008, when 17 Rotarians teed off at the...

As part of Rotary Club of Bombay’s literacy initiatives, we partnered with Rotary India Literacy Mission to raise funds to help make millions of adults literate. We organised a golf tournament, the Anand Rathi Wealth Rotary SAFGR Asia Golf Classic, 2024, at Oxford Golf Resort, Pune, from January 13th-15th, 2024. The event was a grand...

HIGHLY ANTICIPATED 14TH ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT COMING UP SOON. Like in the last several years, the Sports Committee plans to continue with the motto of spreading goodwill and fellowship through sports. What started off as a challenge on the greens of the US Club in south Bombay on January 12th, 2008, has flourished and blossomed into a...

During the weekly meeting of Rotary Club of Bombay on November 29th, 2022, President Vineet Bhatnagar made a brief presentation on the visit by the Sports Committee to Prakash Padukone - Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence (PDCSE) in Bangalore on November 12th, 2022. The Centre and the Academy are formed with the sole purpose of encouraging...

President Vineet Bhatnagar, accompanied by Rtn. Jaidev Merchant, PP Ashish Vaid and Rtn. Moy Biswas visited the Padukone-Dravid-Bindra Centre for Sports Excellence (CSE) in Bangalore on November 12th, 2022. CSE is a world-class integrated sports complex built on 15 lush acres, near Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport. The delegation from RCB was delighted to witness state-of-the-art facilities...

SKILL AND ENTHUSIASM WERE ON SHOW AS 36 ROTARIANS AND KIN TURNED UP ON SUNDAY, September 18th, 2022, for our Club’s Fifth Annual Table Tennis Tournament held, as before, at the YMCA at Colaba. Proceedings were kicked off by Rtn. Jamshyd Vazifdar explaining the format, after which participants were paired up and divided into two groups....

RCB HISTORY WAS CREATED ON AUGUST 27TH, 2022, WHEN OUR FIRST BRIDGE TOURNAMENT WAS HELD AT THE ROYAL BOMBAY YACHT CLUB. It has been a long-held view that bridge should get included in the annual calendar of sports events conducted by RCB. Encouraged by PP Arun Sanghi and a very willing Sports Committee chair Rtn....

The Annual Rotary Club of Bombay – RCB Box Cricket Challenger 2022 – lived up to its reputation of being one of the most exciting and fun-filled sporting events with a nailbiting finish, with victory being achieved only of the last ball in a cliff hanger. The newly set-up amazing indoor cricket facility of the...

On February 20th, 2022, members of the Rotaract Club of H.R. College engaged differently privileged kids in a football match. FIFA Streets is a project where RCHR members competed with street kids. There were three teams from differently privileged areas and two teams of RCHR members. There was a very intriguing finals which had penalties. The team...

Director-in-charge: Rtn. Jamshed Banaji Chair: Rtn. Hiranmay Biswas Co-Chair: Rtn. Dr. Mehernosh Dotivala Members: Rtn. Anand Dalal, Rtn. Satyan Israni, Rtn. Jamshyd Vazifdar Due to the Covid pandemic, we have not been able to arrange any indoor or outdoor sports events so far date and are not very sure about the foreseeable future. Three Virtual Fitness Challenges have been organised...