The Ceylon Boxing Federation (CBF) will hold a special felicitation ceremony to honour several veteran Sri Lankan boxers who have made significant contributions to the development of boxing in the country.

Susantha Mendis, the principal of Science College, Mount Lavinia, has been elected as the president of the Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association (SLSCA) for the period 2026–28.

Openers Jaden Amaraweera and skipper Avinash Fernando cracked half tons but S. Thomas’ College invited to take first lease of the wicket plodded the whole of the first day to end with a score of 203 for 4 against Royal College in their 147th Battle

The 107th Battle of the Blues match between Trinity College and St. Anthony’s College commenced at the Asgiriya Stadium in Kandy yesterday with the opening day dominated largely by the Trinity bowlers as the Antonians were shot out for 157.

Veteran business administrator Bimal Wijayasinghe was elected the new president of Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) yesterday, securing victory by a 23 vote majority.

The inter club rugby Sevens will be worked off only in Colombo as Kandy Sports Club will not take part in the tournament after failing to confirm participation before the deadline.

The Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC) will stage the prestigious Captain’s Cup from today at their Club course in Borella.

Parents, teachers, masters and coaches rushed into a small hall that was arranged for a band of village cricketers to be felicitated after a promising show.

DS Senanayake College’s under 14 hockey team ended as unbeaten champions in the all island hockey tournament, organised by the Ministry of Education and conducted by the Sri Lanka Schools Hockey Federation at the University of Peradeniya ground, Ka

Sri Lanka’s junior tennis players Buvindu Jayawardena and Revan Amarasinghe kept the country flag when the pair recorded three successive wins in the Asia Oceania Under 14 World Junior Qualifying tennis tournament which is now in progress in Vietna

Sri Lanka will take part in the inaugural SEA Plus Youth Games scheduled to be held in the Philippines from December 2 to 14, 2017, the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOC Sri Lanka) announced.

Britain’s Jack Draper produced a superb fight-back to beat Novak Djokovic and reach the Indian Wells fourth round - a result he believes could be “a real big moment” in his season.

US President Donald Trump has said Iran is “welcome” to take part in this summer’s World Cup despite the countries being at war, according to Fifa president Gianni Infantino, the BBC reported.

St. Peter’s College routed Ananda College by 45 points to 3 in their pre-quarter final inter school knockout rugby tournament match at the Royal Complex ground in Colombo yesterday that marked the start of the new season.

Trinity College who won the inter school league rugby championship last year, came out for the first time in the new season as they opened their quest in the inter school knockout championships with a trouncing 38-8 win over Thurstan College at the C

Left-arm spinner Sanjana Nethupul of Sri Sumangala Central College, Hikkaduwa, produced a sensational bowling performance by capturing all ten wickets in the second innings against Henegama Central College in an Under-19 inter-school cricket encounte

German cross-country skiers turned their backs on the Russian gold medallists on the Winter Paralympics podium in protest against the nation’s inclusion at the Games.

Red cards were issued to 23 players after a mass brawl broke out between Brazilian clubs Cruzeiro and Atletico Mineiro in the Campeonato Mineiro final.

Left arm spin pair Dinuja Samararatne and Adhya Zian shone as Wesley College pulled off a well-deserved four wicket win over Ananda College in their Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter played at Campbell Park.

The West Indies team is to return home via commercial flights from India after a “distressing” wait following their exit from the men’s T20 World Cup.

It’s celebration time again for the young and old boys when the two oldest cricket playing schools Royal College and S. Thomas’ College battle it out in the 147th Battle of the Blues encounter beginning today at the SSC ground.

The 107th edition of Kandy’s prestigious schools cricket encounter between Trinity College and St. Anthony’s College will take centre stage from March 12 to 14 at the Asgiriya Stadium bringing together two proud cricketing institutions in a conte

Four members of the victorious India team have been named in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Team of the Tournament.

Scotland will be without first-choice second-row pair Gregor Brown and Scott Cummings for Saturday’s must-win Six Nations match against Ireland, with talismanic winger Duhan van der Merwe also missing out.

Experienced England defender Kyle Walker has retired from international football with immediate effect.

Former World Cup player Somitha de Alwis bagged the job as coach of the Sri Lanka netball team and said she is ready to take on the challenge of regaining the Asian title that Sri Lanka lost in 2024 when the team competes at the 14th Asian Senior Net

A top knock of 107 by Thathsara Dewmith supported by half tons from Abdul Majid and Manuga Guruge helped St Thomas’ College Matara to make a formidable score of 332 against Moratu MV on day one in their Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter playe

The much looked forward to schools rugby tournament the Dialog Schools Rugby League was launched at the Duncan White Auditorium at the Ministry of Sports on Monday graced by the team captains.

St Peter’s College launched their rugby season with the official presentation and felicitation of the sponsors who have come forward to support the school team at a ceremony held at the Rev. Fr. Nicholas Perera Memorial Hall on Monday.

Former Asian Games gold medallist and veteran athletics administrator Sunil Gunawardena says the upcoming Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) election poses no challenge to him and his team.