2025 August 10, 2025 1:49 pm
Sanath Martis stepped down as the head coach of the Sri Lanka national rugby team following a two-match test series against New Zealand’s Under-85kg team. He cited criticism from the National Sports Council as a reason for his resignation.
After leaving the PSL abruptly, Kusal Mendis had to leave his cricket kit bag in Pakistan. A Sri Lankan named Mr. Wayne, residing in Pakistan, flew to Colombo to return the kitbag to Mendis, who expressed his gratitude on social media.
Ananda College defeated St. Benedict’s College 25-10 to clinch the Dialog Premier Trophy in the school rugby final held at Havelock Park.
Sri Lanka’s Olympic hope Godakandalage Pasindu Umayanga Mihiran kept alive his pledge of winning the gold medal at ASBC Asian Under-22 and Youth Boxing Championships when he overcame his first hurdle with consummate ease at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium yesterday. The 22-year-old Sri Jayawardenapura University undergrad who walks the talk…
Half centuries by Lahiru Udara and Pathum Nissanka helped the defending champions NCC to record a comfortable six-wicket win over Kurunegala YCC in their SLC Major Club T20 Cricket Tournament match played at the CCC Grounds in Maitland Crescent yesterday. In two other matches BRC and CCC recorded wins against…
Defending champions Isipathana College will face Trinity College in the President’s Trophy Inter-Schools Knock-Out Rugby Tournament final at the Royal Sports Complex Grounds in Reid Avenue tomorrow commencing at 3.45 p.m. Isipathana have won the knock-out title 14 times and they are seeking to retain the title for another year.…
The Royal College Hockey Club (RCHC), in collaboration with Royal College, Colombo, unveiled a new logo for the 20th edition of the Blue and Gold Hockey Sevens — marking a historic milestone in Sri Lanka’s most prestigious schools’ hockey tournament. “We didn’t just want to mark the 20th year —…
The Sri Lions Sports Club and Academy will host the Sri Lions International Invitation Netball League Tournament for the second time from May 16 to 18 at the Air Force Indoor Stadium Thummulla and St. Joseph’s College Indoor Stadium in Colombo. Seven local and foreign teams have been invited for this…
Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) has named two international level athletes, Sumedha Ranasinghe and Nadeeka Lekamge as the Men’s and Women’s Captain for the 26th Asian Senior Athletic Championship 2025.The meet, organised by the Asian Athletic and South Korean Athletic Association, is scheduled to be held in Gumi, South Korea from…
Two more Sri Lankans bowed out in the Youth quarter-finals of the ASBC Asian U22 & Youth Boxing Championships but not without fighting tooth and nail at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium yesterday. Sarmin Gafoor Mohamed Azhar, 17-year-old from St. Sylvester’s College, Kandy fought heroically against a six-footer from Tajikistan Mukhammad Sulton…
