Sunday, 10 Sep 2023
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By TB Rahaman
Isipathana College took time to settle down and ran up a comprehensive 39 points (6 tries, 3 conversions, a penalty) to 10 (a try, a conversion and a penalty) victory over Zahira College in the semi-final of the Dialog schools knock-out rugby encounter at Havelock Park yesterday.
Zahira put up a strong defensive style of play in the first half that kept Isipathana...
Kaya Daluwatte and K Dhanushan emerged girls and boys junior golf champions respectively and annexed the Rukmini Kodagoda Trophy on offer at the Sri Lanka Junior Golf Match-Play championship that concluded at the RCGC course on Thursday (24).
The Match-Play Championship 2023 concluded with five excellent finals played at the RCGC on the final day.
The eighteen-year-old...
Thirteen talented, active and committed athletes have been handpicked to be groomed as potential medal winners for the country.
They have been named as the ‘Next Champ’ in the second phase of the NOC-Crysbro program to support them until they are fully developed.
This project began with the first phase proving to have borne the desired results. The initial phase supported...
A record number of over 650 schools from five provinces will participate at the Samaposha Provincial Schools Athletic Meet 2023 that is scheduled to begin on August 15.
With athletics gaining popularity in the country this event is organized in collaboration with provincial education offices keen to see the meet end successfully sponsored by Ceylon Biscuits Limited.
The...
Having pulled out from honouring their inter-school rugby fixture against Zahira College last week, Trinity College slumped to defeat at the hands of arch rival Royal College who came out all guns firing to retain the Bradby Shield as they won the second leg 27-17 at the Royal Sports Complex yesterday. Although losing the first leg in Kandy 10-13, Royal finished with an...
By TB Rahaman
The 47th National Games were successfully concluded in the Gampaha district with the participation of cycling, race walking and...
The ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors Week 6 will be played from October 10 to 16 at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) clay...
At last Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) has found the finances through a sponsor and will send a contingent of 13 players to...
For the first time in the history of rugby almost every player in the country will be taking part in the Sri Lanka Rugby Sevens...
October 6 was a special day for Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) as they were honoured by the Sri Lanka Posts Philatelic Bureau which...
The 47th National Games will continue today with two events on the cards, the cycling and race walking for men and women.The...
The best netball players in the country will once again get the opportunity to excel and display their talents in the sport when...
To play golf for a worthy cause is a noble act that will be bestowed with blessing from God. This is exactly what the Rotary Club...
A last-minute try by Avishka Lee saw John Keells Blues team beat 3DH International in the Cup final to win the trophy at the 50th...
Zahira College that is famous for producing football players of national standard, has come forward once again to organize their...
Former national captain says national players are idle without tournaments and he is being paid a salary for doing nothing:The...
Ashen Silva became the new men’s singles champion at the national tennis championship when he defeated former champion Sharmal...
Rukshika Wijesuriya created a major upset be defeating defending champion Anjelika Kurera in the final to clinch the women’s...
Questions have been raised as Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) conducted trials to select players for the World Junior Badminton...
Nirekh Tejwani at 16-years became the youngest golfer to win the 132nd Sri Lanka Amateur men golf championship played at the RCGC...
Nirekh Tejwani at 16-years became the youngest golfer to win the 132nd Sri Lanka Amateur men’s golf championship after the...
Rugby will come alive once again when the Western Province Rugby Football Union (WPRFU) organizes an under-24 Open 7-a-side rugby...
Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) is in the process of picking a team of four boys and four girls for the World Junior Badminton...
Foreign golfers including players from India and Pakistan have confirmed to participate at the 132nd Sri Lanka Amateur Golf...
Isipathana College were unstoppable in their open play and routed Dharmaraja College by 38 points (6 tries, 4...
A total of 18,000 athletes from 800 schools will be in action at the 90th Sir John Tarbat Schools Junior and Senior Athletic...
Underpreviledged schools from the outstations that are looking forward to playing quality cricket were in lucks way when they...
Sri Lanka’s top tennis player Harshana Godamanna played his last game for Sri Lanka and made certain that his country beats Iraq...
Haroon Aslam and Kaya Daluwatte emerged junior match-play boys and girls champions in the Rukmini Kodagoda Trophy golf...
Sri Lanka will have a five-member women’s tennis team participate in the Billie Jean King Cup by BNP Paribas Asia/Oceania tennis...
The cream of junior golfers will be seen in action at the Sri Lanka Junior Match-Play golf championship that is back after a two...
Sri Lanka will be hosting a Davis Cup tie to be played from August 8 to 13 at the SLTA courts at Sir Marcus Fernando Mawatha in...
Sri Lankan athletes received new high tech clothing that is expected to enhance their performance and stand out among athletes...
Despite a compliment of over 50 coaches in Sri Lanka's contingent to the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, a six-member...
One of the most unique events in Sri Lanka’s golfing calendar the Shakspeare Golf Tournament will tee off at the Royal Colombo...
Royal College routed a jaded Kingswood College side by 53 points (8 tries, 5 conversions, a penalty) to nil in their Dialog inter...
As many as 114 athletes and 51 officials will make up Sri Lanka’s contingent to the Commonwealth Games to be held in Birmingham...
Wesley made a rousing start to their ambitious rugby season when they trounced Vidyartha College by 38 points (6 tries, 4...
Sri Lanka’s women Sevens Rugby squad has qualified for the first time to participate at the Commonwealth Games to be held in...
Ananda College, a school that has produced leading cricketers who have ended up playing for the Sri Lanka team, has launched a...
The National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Sri Lanka celebrated Olympic Day with a group of young and old people walking for about...
Fifteen new meet records were established at the Junior National Athletic meet held at the Sugathadasa Stadium over four days...
The commencement of the schools rugby season for this year still hangs in a balance with the country facing numerous problems...
Sri Lanka Squash (SLS) has selected as many as 16 girls and 14 boys to participate in the 29th Asian Youth Individual Squash...
While fearing that the fuel crisis could go against conducting the remaining matches in the inter club League followed by the...
Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) conducted trials to select players to represent Sri Lanka at the Commonwealth Games to be held in...
Athlete Kaushalya Madushani, 25, was found dead at her home on April 24 in Kuliyapitiya after allegedly committing suicide. This...
Only one new meet record was established at the National Athletic Championship that was completed at the Mahinda Rajapaksa...
Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) is at crisis point once again. This time their secretary Mohan Wijesinghe has resigned. He is known to...
Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) launched a book to mark the centenary year at the former Sports Ministry headquarters at Independent...
Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) has selected two coaches to follow a BWF Coaching Education level II coaching course to be held in...
Favourites Ravindu Laksiri and Shamil Wakeel emerged winners in the men’s Open doubles event at the Edinborough Squash Open...
Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) has arranged a symposium to be held at the BMICH on April 7 to mark their centenary celebrations from...
There was a misconception that the Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU) was banned by FINA the world governing body for...
Chaos and confusion had been the order of the day at the Open badminton tournament that was held in Ambalangoda last week...