Japan's break-out teenage swim star Rikako Ikee grabbed a record sixth Gold Medal at the Asian Games on Friday (2018.08.24) as a wrestler's failed drug test put his sport under pressure.

North Korea swept to a national-record fifth weightlifting gold as they dominated the 63kg class for their first ever Asian Games women's one-two in the sport Friday.

India's Men's Kabaddi Team hit a new low yesterday when they missed out on Asian Games Gold for the first time following their second defeat in a week.

Japanese teenager Rikako Ikee clinched her fifth Gold of the Asian Games, and her seventh medal in total, to give her team an edge over China in the title count on the penultimate night of swimming at the Jakarta pool Thursday (23.08.2018).

Swimmer Matthew Abeysinghe fell short of winning Sri Lanka’s first medal of the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, when he finished sixth in the final of the Men’s 100m freestyle event on Thursday (23.08.2018).

An overjoyed Vietnamese women's rowing team paddled into first place on Thursday to take their country's only gold of the Asian Games so far, as China racked up six wins on the Palembang lake.

Sri Lanka’s Baseball team recorded a 15-10 win over Laos yesterday in their first round encounter, on the fourth day of competition at the 18th Asian Games in Indonesia.

Sri Lanka endured another disappointing day at the 18th Asian Games in Indonesia, with the athletes unable to progress on the third day of competition on Tuesday (2018.08.21).

China's Liu Xiang sparked an explosive night of Asian Games swimming by smashing the world record in the Women's 50 metres backstroke on Tuesday (2018.08.21).

Sixteen-year-old Indian shooter Saurabh Chaudhary set a new Asian Games record as he bagged the first major title of his career in the 10 metre air pistol competition on Tuesday (2018.08.21).

The second day of competition at the Asian Games 2018 produced largely disappointing results for Sri Lanka, with both Anika Seneviratne and SharmalDissanayake losing their Round of 32 Tennis singles matches.

Sri Lanka’s Malintha Yapa and Asanka Pradeep Kumara suffered a 0-2 defeat against the Kazakhstan pair of Sergey Bogatu and Dimitriy Yakovlev in their Asian Games Men’s Beach Volleyball Pool ‘B’ encounter worked off in Palemban

Sri Lanka's swimmers failed to impress as they were eliminated from the heats on the opening day of the Asian Games which commenced in Jakarta, Indonesia on Sunday (2018.08.19).

MAS Holdings retained the overall title for the second successive year at the 35th Mercantile Athletics Championships which concluded at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo yesterday.

Rizly Illyas, the Tournament Director for the upcoming Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) Inter-Club League Tournament has put forward an astonishing suggestion in a bid to make the most prestigious club rugby competition in Sri Lanka competitive again.

Sri Lanka’s Anika Seneviratne and Sharmal Dissanayake put up a pleasing performance to win their respective first-round fixtures in the Asian Games Tennis Championships worked off at the JSC Tennis Courts in Jakarta, Indonesia on Sunday (2018.0

The Sri Lanka Baseball under 18 boys team will leave to Japan on September 1 to take part in the 12th BFA under 18 Asian Baseball Championships.

Army BC pugilists dominated the semi-finals of the Layton Cup Boxing Meet which continued at the Royal MAS Arena Boxing Ring in Reid Avenue yesterday.

Indonesia would open the Asian Games but its traffic-clogged capital Jakarta remains shrouded in a haze of air pollution that threatens to mar the world's second-biggest multi-sport event which begins today.

Sri Lanka Under-20 head coach Nilfer Ibrahim is confident of his experienced side, but claimed he is slightly worried about the lack of game time on the artificial turf in King’s Park, Hong Kong ahead of the Asia Under-20 Sevens Series this wee

The National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) has decided to field a Men’s baseball team for the 18th Asian Games to be held from August 18 to September 2 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Sri Lanka will field an eight-member contingent for the Fifth Carrom World Cup which will be held from August 24 to 29 in South Korea.

Wesley College stamped their class when they won the All-Island Milo Schools Under-16 Rugby Tournament beating Dharmaraja College 12-7 in the Cup final played at the Trinity College Rugby Stadium in Pallekele yesterday.

Prasad Wimalasiri of Sri Lanka Army was named as the Best Overall Athlete at the 96th National Athletics Championships which concluded at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo yesterday.

Two new Sri Lanka records were established on the opening day of the 96th National Athletics Championships which commenced at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo.

St. Peter’s College, Bambalapitiya were crowned Cup champions after they beat Vidyartha College 26-21 in the Under-18 Singer Schools Rugby Sevens Tournament which concluded at the Royal College Sports Complex in Reid Avenue yesterday.

Sri Lanka sevens rugby sensation Danushka Ranjan put up a match winning display as Access regained the Mercantile Sevens title when they came from behind to secure a 28 points (four tries and four conversions) to 12 points (two-tries and one conversi

Olympian, World Champion and the current World Record Holder in the 50 Metre Back Stroke, Liam Tancock was in Sri Lanka in June to conduct a five-day swimming camp which was open to all schools and swimming coaches around the island. The Daily Mirror

France won the World Cup for the second time by ending battling Croatia's dream of a first title with a 4-2 victory on Sunday in one of the most entertaining and action-packed finals for decades.

Belgium beat England 2-0 in the World Cup third-place play-off on Saturday to secure their best ever finish at a World Cup and send Gareth Southgate's side home with a second straight loss. France will face Croatia in Sunday's final at the Lu