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Lone Sri Lankan makes progress at ITF junior tennis
Women’s Open Singles champion Dinethya Dharmaratne is the only Sri Lankan tennis player to have gone a long way in the first week...
Athletic Nationals from July 28
Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) will conduct the 101st National Athletic Championships from July 28 to 30 at the Mahinda Rajapaksa...
Athletic Nationals from July 28
Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) will conduct the 101st National Athletic...
2023-05-27 18:30:00 0
Abeykoon faces high profile test against world’s best sprinters
Sri Lanka national record holder Yupun Abeykoon will vie to come up...
2023-05-20 18:30:00 0
Fathoum loses in semis but is undeterred
Sri Lanka’s top woman squash player Fathoum Issadeen suffered what...
2023-05-20 18:30:00 0
Over 1000 boys and girls to contest swimming championship
Over 1000 swimmers from over 300 schools and swimming clubs are...
2023-05-20 18:30:00 0
Rousing display by promising athletes
An encouraging 17 new meet records were set at the 63rd Junior...
2023-05-13 18:30:00 0
Golfing pros set for the show of shows
A host of professionals are billed to take part in the Sri Lanka Open...
2023-05-13 18:30:00 0
Algama and Daluwatte picked for Philippines golf
   Sri Lanka Golf (SLG) has picked two of the best...
2023-05-13 18:30:00 0
Much expected at Junior National Athletics
With medal winning performances at the Asian Youth Athletic...
2023-05-06 18:30:00 0
Mercantile rugby Sevens in June
The ever popular Mercantile Rugby Sevens will be held this year over...
2023-05-06 18:30:00 0
Four youth athletes win Asian medals
Four youth athletes won medals at the Asian Youth Athletic...
2023-05-06 18:30:00 0
Sri Lanka golf Open at a higher level
Sri Lanka’s high profile golf tournament is the Sri Lanka Open and...
2023-05-06 18:30:00 0
A Champion so humble
Ana Punchihewa, the head of cricket in Sri Lanka when the team won...
2023-04-29 18:30:00 0
Tragedy as only two athletes qualify for Asian Games
Only two athletes reached qualifying standards for the Asian Games...
2023-04-29 18:30:00 0
Sri Lanka make final preparations for netball World Cup
The Netball Federation has come up with suitable players as captain...
2023-04-22 18:30:00 0
MCA to break new ground with boys’ tour of England
President of the Mercantile Cricket Association (MCA) Nalin...
2023-04-22 18:30:00 0
Army rowers impress at Nationals
Shaylon Gunaratne of Asian International School was the schoolboy...
2023-04-08 18:30:00 0
Coach Martis brings down the curtain at Havelocks
Veteran coach Sanath Martis has called it quits from coaching the...
2023-04-01 18:30:00 0
Schoolboy boxers to train in India
Boxers from 21 schools get the rare opportunity for further training...
2023-03-25 18:30:00 0
Sri Lanka to contest 17 sports at Asian Games
For the first time in Sri Lanka a record number of 17 sports have...
2023-03-25 18:30:00 0
Exodus of badminton players forces SLB to wake up from slumber
Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) has once again hired an Indonesian coach...
2023-03-18 18:30:00 0
Zahira marks rugby journey and honours a legend
Zahira College celebrated their Road to Glory rugby that will reach a...
2023-03-18 18:30:00 0
MCA cricket sets the game alive out of Colombo
CDB Finance registered a thrilling win by one run in the final...
2023-03-11 18:30:00 0
Hisham Abdeen’s academy catches them young
As many as 72 enthusiastic junior rugby teams entered the arena to...
2023-03-11 18:30:00 0
Siri Piyarathane girls grab Malay prize
Little known Siri Piyarathane Central College Padukka emerged...
2023-03-11 18:30:00 0
Massive splash at two-mile sea swim
Dilanka Shehan from the Army SC emerged the men’s winner in the 84th...
2023-03-04 18:30:00 0
Malay Club to host One Whistle Invitational Netball
Colombo Malay Cricket Club (CMCC) will conduct a unique netball...
2023-03-04 18:30:00 0
Army cyclists dominate Air Force race
Chandana Dayananda of the Army Cycling Club emerged the overall...
2023-03-04 18:30:00 0
Resignations galore among football officials
Several resignations are reported to have taken place at Football Sri...
2023-03-04 18:30:00 0
Sri Lankan girls outsmart Kyrgyzstan
Sri Lanka’s girls tennis team did well to emerge winners by beating...
2023-02-25 18:30:00 0
More in the fray for Air Force cyling
Attractive cash prizes are on offer to the winners at the Air Force...
2023-02-25 18:30:00 0
31 teams in the fray at F Division MCA cricket
Fairfirst Insurance has come forward to sponsor the Mercantile...
2023-02-25 18:30:00 0
Isipathana and Thurstan to play as ‘brothers’
Thurstan College and Isipathana College will come out for the 60th...
2023-02-18 18:30:00 0
Pinnawala calls it a day after 50 years
Prema Pinnawala a name synonymous with sports administration is Sri...
2023-02-18 18:30:00 0
CR sparkle to sink Navy SC 37-17
CR & FC came up with a sparkling display to thrash Navy SC by 37...
2023-02-11 18:30:00 0
Sri Lanka to scale down participation at Asian Games
Athletics will be the main sport to attract attention when Sri Lanka...
2023-02-11 18:30:00 0
Sri Lanka to host Military Beach Volleyball
Eight countries will send teams to participate at the Fourth CISM...
2023-02-11 18:30:00 0
Fun Run in Sri Lanka promotes Asian Games
Nearly 600 school goers plus another hundred guests were in...
2023-02-11 18:30:00 0
Tennis discovers a new Spirit in the game
Starting off as a loser, Saajida Razick did not give up and was...
2023-02-04 18:30:00 0
More beginners to be pulled into golf
Children between the ages of 9 to 12 will get the opportunity to...
2023-02-04 18:30:00 0
Ex-Nalanda cricketer on the hunt for biggest schoolboy hitters
Cricket in Sri Lanka is taking a new chapter and a step forward...
2023-01-28 18:30:00 0
Police crack open CH in dying moments
A last minute try gave Police SC a well deserved victory by 27 points...
2023-01-28 18:30:00 0
Dissanayake back in the saddle, admits the race is bumpy
Sharmal Dissanayake the men’s singles champion at the SSC Open tennis...
2023-01-28 18:30:00 0
Children as line judges, irregular amounts paid to play at badminton Nationals
Players are bring made line judges and ask to pay large sums of money...
2023-01-21 18:30:00 0
Cycling Savaraya to cover over 550 kms
An event called Cycling Savaraya has been organized to mark the 75th...
2023-01-21 18:30:00 0
New president for football elected as Jaswar Umar is ousted
The team backed by former Football Sri Lanka (FSL) president Ranjith...
2023-01-14 18:30:00 0
Police gift Kandy SC win on a platter
A gift of a try by Police SC saw Kandy SC take the lead and stay...
2023-01-14 18:30:00 0
Leading players to contest Air Force golf
Top ranked golf players and the Tri-Forces and Police are expected to...
2023-01-14 18:30:00 0
Elected football officials limited to five months
In one of the most dubious events to take place in the administration...
2023-01-07 18:30:00 0
Seventeen teams contest MCA cricket tourney
The Mercantile Cricket Association (MCA) will conduct their ‘E’...
2023-01-07 18:30:00 0
Coach of several Sri Lankan players rode a bike and showed how to bat
Pinnaduwage Premadasa Silva, (popularly known as PP Silva) who has...
2023-01-07 18:30:00 0

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