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by Karuppiah Ramakrishnan
Six Sri Lankan sporting girls who excelled at the GCE O Level exam to prove their all-round ability, were felicitated with prize money by the Sports Ministry on Wednesday.
The six girls Chathuni Karunaratne and Chamodi Karunaratne of Princess of Wales College Moratuwa, Yehani Kuruppu and Ganga Seneviratne of Visakha Vidyalaya, and Ayala Chitty and Alana Seneviratne of...
Being a sportsman or sportswoman is no barrier to College education and studies as six Sri Lankan junior athletes who did their GCE Ordinary Level examination while on National duty in Nepal last year bagged good academic results this week.
The six athletes are Chathuni Karunaratne, Chamodi Karunaratne who are twin sisters, Alana Seneviratne, Ayla Chitty, Yeheni Kuruppu...
Sri Lanka’s newest Sports Minister Dallas Alahapperuma kicked off proceedings at his Ministry and cautioned that he will not be around to hug the limelight and take part in worthless activities that do not augur well for sports unlike some of his predecessors who were good at hoodwinking.
Minister Alahapperuma said that his first task will be to take stock of developments...
Sri Lanka Cricket has snubbed the Cricket Association for the Physically Challenged that recently won their ODI and T/20 games against the Cricket Wales Disability team affiliated to the England and Wales Cricket Board at Prince of Wales College ground Moratuwa.
The home team won both matches that were worked off while two were affected by rain and not played.
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Visakha Vidyalaya is set to break the unbeaten record of 20 years held by Mahamaya College as they finished on top on the fourth day of the 46th Milo All Island Schools Swimming Championship worked off at the Sugathadasa pool complex yesterday.
Visakha have gathered 348 points while defending champs Mahamaya had only 294 points at the end of the fourth day. Srimavo...
by Karuppiah Ramakrishnan
Sprinters Shemal Perera of St. Mary’s College, Chilaw and Sadeepa Henderson of Gateway College, Colombo produced the best...
The owner of the former League Champions Solid SC Sagara Priyatilleke has accused the Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) of...
The International Swimming and Water Sports Federation (FINA) has declared that it will not allow Sri Lanka to field an...
Australia under-19 batsman Ian Carlisle is bowled by Sandun Mendis (not in picture) Pictures by Saman MendisA brilliant all-round...
Lucien Pushparaj, Sri Lanka’s version of the world’s Incredible Hulk, smashed up his detractors as he won the World Bodybuilding...
Sri Lanka has moved up to the 19th position from 27 in the International Netball Federation World Rankings which was updated last...
Kandy Sports Club continued their dominance in the inter club Dialog rugby League when they defeated Army Sports Club 38-10 in...
Defending Champs Army Sports Club and Colombo FC advanced to the semi finals in the Vintage FA Cup football tournament played at...
All affiliated clubs of Sri Lanka Badminton have agreed to conduct the Annual General Meeting when the Minister of Sports met...
Sports Minister Faiszer Musthapha has ordered the postponement of a much due election of office-bearers to the Sri Lanka Aquatic...
CR and FC proved the pundits wrong as they beat traditional rival CH and FC 24-23 in their Dialog inter club League rugby match...
Killer Whale Aquatics Club are poised to retain their Senior Men’s National Swimming title with a landslide win while Visakha...
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) said that their decision to support the Amendments of the AFC Congress were in line...
The Sri Lanka Wrestling Federation is reported to have violated the Sports Law as well as international regulations by entering a...
Parami Fernando, the 17-year old girl from Kuliyapitiya Central College booked her place in Olympic history as she won a bronze...
Musaeus College braved the rain to the maximum and won five of the six races that were worked off on the waters of the Beira Lake...
Ladies College which had struggled to find their feet on the netball court, reached a milestone in their sports history when they...
Fitness is a quintessential requirement in sports. Although fitness is an area talked widely in sports, fitness is necessary for...
The serious lapse on the part of the Ministry of Education forced Zahira College Colombo to return home empty handed after...
Guam’s under-16 football team made an emphatic start to the AFC Women’s Championship 2019 qualifiers by beating host Sri Lanka 4-...
Army’s athletes emerged the overall champions with 275 points at the Defence Services Athletic championship concluded yesterday...
Asian title winning Sri Lanka netball coach Thilaka Jinadasa is facing an un-ceremonial exit ahead of the World Cup in 2019 for...
Sri Lanka produced a bulldozing performance to rout Chinese Taipei by 137 points to 5 on the opening day of the Asian Netball...
The rot that is taking place in Sri Lanka athletics and the attitude of the so-called National Olympic Committee (NOC) which has...
The best of Sri Lanka’s amateur and professional golfing talent will vie for the title of the country’s champion golfer when the...
The Sri Lanka Basketball Federation said it is investigating a case of misconduct on the part of a player who had been found in...
Chamika Karunarathna’s all-round performances with three wickets and an unbeaten 64 runs propelled Business Management School to...
St. Joseph’s College advanced to the final when they defeated Kingswood College 23-10 after a brilliant second half performance...
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka is launching a series of international matches from July as part of their long term strategy...
Kingswood College retained the LE Blaze trophy when they beat traditional rivals Wesley College by 31 points to 13 in their...
Commonwealth silver medalist Indika Dissanayake recorded another milestone when he was placed 11th in the World Rankings (69...
Seventeen year old Parami Wasanthi Maristella of Kuliyapitiya CC sealed the 3000m Steeple Chase to win the gold medal with...
Skipper Sabith Feroz with three tries helped Royal College to continue with their unbeaten record as they defeated Isipathana...
The Sri Lanka Netball Federation (SLNF) will send the national team to an African country, Malawi or Zambia, prior to the Asian...
Pioneer sports administrator and present special advisor to the Ministry of Education Sunil Jayaweera launched his fourth edition...
Audit General HM Gamini Wijesinghe revealed yesterday that financial misdeeds in some sports associations could be on par with...
Trinity College held Isipathana College to a fitting 12-12 draw in their second round inter-school League rugby match at Havelock...
Sri Lanka is running out of time and could even end up being blacklisted by football’s world governing body FIFA for its failure...
Sri Lanka wanted its rugby team out of the Commonwealth Games, but for reasons known only to a Committee that was empowered to...
Dilrukshi Arachchige, a Sri Lankan bodybuilder who currently lives in the United States of America won the overall women’s title...
A former boxer, who produced a first placed winner at the 200 metres is raising eyebrows that has even caused some jealousy among...
A record set 32 years ago has finally been broken by a 17-year old girl studying at Gateway College in Rajagiriya who did not...
Sri Lanka’s veteran netball players have rebuked the head coach of the National team Thilaka Jinadasa who they charge with paying...