Pushpakumara secures overall championship

Gihan Pushpakumara of Sri Lanka Army clinched the Men’s overall championship title at the five-day SLT Speedup Sawariya which concluded in Kuliyapitiya.

Sri Lanka regains Asian Netball crown

Sri Lanka regained the Asian Netball Championship after a lapse of eight years when they defeated Singapore 69-50 in the final encounter worked off at the OCBC Arena in Singapore yesterday (09).

Eranda and Parami emerge champions

Eranda Madusanka Nayanajith of President’s College Ambagasdowa and Parami Wasanthi of Kuliyapitiya Central clinched the Boys’ and Girls’ 15km events respectively at the Nestomalt All-Island Schools Mini Marathon worked off in Kuliyapitiya on Friday (7).

Gayan claims overall lead after stage-4

Sri Lanka Army Cyclist Gayan Kumara took the overall lead after the completion of the fourth-stage of the SLT Speedup Cycle Sawariya worked off from Mahiyangana to Anuradhapura on Friday (7).

SL and Maldives share points in goalless tie

Maldives and Sri Lanka shared the honours in a goalless draw in their Group ‘B’ match of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Cup Tournament fixture played at the Bangabandhu National Stadium On Friday (7).

Unbeaten Sri Lanka look to extend dominance

Sri Lanka would be hoping to extend their dominance when they confront Hong Kong in the 11th Asian Netball Championships first semi-final encounter at the OCBC Arena in Singapore tomorrow (8).

Sri Lanka confront Maldives tomorrow

Sri Lanka would take on the Maldives in a must win game of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Cup Tournament Group ‘B’ fixture at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh tomorrow (7).

Madonza steals the limelight on day 3

Avishka Madonza of Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) stole the limelight during the third-stage of the SLT Speedup Cycling Sawariya which was worked off from Balangoda to Mahiyangana on Thursday (6).

SL trounce HK to extend winning streak

Sri Lanka cruised to their third successive victory as they outplayed Hong Kong 71-48 in their Asian Netball Championship Cup Segment fixture worked off at the OCBC Arena in Singapore on Thursday (6).

India edge-out Sri Lanka 2-0

India defeated Sri Lanka 2-0 in their South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Cup Tournament Group ‘B’ opening encounter worked off at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Wednesday (5).

Hasantha clinches second stage

Sajith Hasantha from Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) secured the first place in the second stage of the SLT Speedup Cycle Sawariya worked off from Matara to Balangoda on Wednesday (5).

Unbeaten Sri Lanka secures semi-final spot

Unbeaten Sri Lanka secured their place in the semi-finals with another close 62-59 victory over Malaysia in their Asian Netball Championship Cup Segment second encounter worked off at the OCBC Arena in Singapore on Wednesday (5).

St. Joseph’s into final with close win

St. Joseph’s College powered their way to the final of the Under-17 Division One Inter-Schools Cricket Tournament with a close 11-run win over Mahinda College in their semi-final encounter played at the Galle Stadium on Tuesday (4).

SL ready for Indian challenge

Sri Lanka will be hoping to begin their campaign for the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Cup on a winning note when they confront India in their Group ‘B’ opening fixture at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh Wednesday (5).

Sri Lanka in stunning win over Singapore

Sri Lanka brought an end to Singapore’s dominance in Asian Netball when they recorded a thrilling 74-61 win in their Cup Segment encounter worked off at the OCBC Arena in Singapore on Tuesday (4).

Golden girl Ikee becomes first female MVP

Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee became the first female athlete to be named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) at an Asian Games on Sunday (02) after the teenager scooped an unprecedented six Gold Medals in the Jakarta pool.

SLT Speedup Cycle Tour from Tuesday

The Cycling Federation of Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka Telecom have made all arrangements for the Third Edition of the SLT Speedup Cycle Tour which will commence on Tuesday (4).

Sri Lanka into Rugby 7s semis: Asian Games

Sri Lanka are one win away from claiming their first medal at the 2018 Asian Games, as the Men’s Rugby 7s team take on Japan in the semi-finals of the tournament tomorrow (01).

Tuskers trounce UAE but lose crucial game to South Korea

Sri Lanka opened their campaign in the Men’s 7s tournament of the 2018 Asian Games with an emphatic win against the United Arab Emirates, before losing their potentially group-deciding game to South Korea, at the GBK Rugby Field in Indonesia on Thursday.

Melder joins CH amid bizarre situation

CH and FC on Thursday (30) announced their sixth high-profile signing in three months as Havelock Sports Club Captain Jason Melder crossed over to the Maitland Crescent Club in bizarre circumstances with club facing a three-year suspension.

CH and FC face three-year ban

CH and FC are facing the prospects of a three-year ban as Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) have opted to play hardball with the Maitland Crescent Club.

CH & FC set to withdraw from League

CH and FC are set to withdraw from the Dialog Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament in protest of the proposed foreign player system by SLR Tournament Director Rizly Illyas.

SL Relay Team finishes third in heats

The Sri Lanka’s Men’s 4X400m Relay Team finished third in their heat at the 2018 Asian Games track and field events continued in Jakarta, Indonesia on Wednesday (29).

Inglorious nightmare

Sri Lanka experienced a day of nightmare as their athletes failed to make an impact on another disappointing day at the Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia on Tuesday (28).

Giant-killer Christie ends Indonesia's badminton gold drought

Jonatan Christie gifted Indonesia the Asian Games gold medal they most yearned for when he beat Taiwan's Chou Tienchen in an exciting men's singles badminton final in front of a vociferous home crowd on Tuesday (28).

Herath and Thushari into 800m finals

Indunil Herath and Gayanthika Thushari qualified for the Men’s and Women’s 800m final respectively at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, as Sri Lanka went another day without winning a medal on Monday (27).

Farmer's son Chopra reaps Asian javelin gold for India

Neeraj Chopra skewered India's first-ever Asian Games javelin gold medal on Monday (27) after recently learning of the death of his former coach.

Behdad completes Asian Games weightlifting hat-trick

Behdad Salimikordasiabi became only the third weightlifter in history to complete a hat-trick of Asian Games Golds on Monday (27)after vanquishing doping cheat Saeid Alihosseini in a battle of the Iranian giants.

Sri Lanka Out for Asian Glory

Sri Lanka Netball team led by Chaturangi Jayasooriya will leave to Singapore onAugust 29 as they look to regain the Asian Netball Championship. The eleventh edition of region’s most prestigious netball event will take place from September 1 to 9.

Kalinga and Prasad flop in finals

Sprinter Kalinga Kumarage and long jumper Prasad Wimalasiri were unable to deliver Sri Lanka’s first Gold Medal in the 2018 Asian Games continued in Indonesia on Sunday (26), despite making it to the finals of their respective events.