Olympian and Asian gold medalist Sugath Thilakaratne was sworn in yesterday in front of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the Deputy Sports Minister of the new government. This was the first time in Sri Lanka’s […]
Olympian and Asian gold medalist Sugath Thilakaratne has been elected to Parliament from the national list. This was the first time in the history of Sri Lankan sports that an athlete who represented an Olympic […]
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has banned Para powerlifting athlete Alina Solodukhina for a period of three (3) years for committing an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV), in breach of the IPC Anti-Doping Code. The Kazakh […]
Omel Shashintha Silva/W.N. VishalOmel Shashintha Silva/W.N. Vishal Omel Shashintha Silva of St. Sebastian’s College, Kadana, made history yesterday by equaling the 22-year-old Sri Lanka Under-18 boys’ 400m record on the third day at the Sir […]
A new Sri Lankan record and 8 competition records were broken when the second day of the 92nd Sir John Tarbert Senior Athletic Championship ended yesterday. In the Under 18 Men’s 200m race SMVS. Rajakaruna […]
By Brian Thomas The cloud cover before the start of play after New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat first looked good for a long day’s play. Sri Lanka, as envisaged, introduced the […]
By Brian Thomas Winning the toss and electing to bowl first on a spin friendly pitch was predictable, whichever way the coin fell. It fell in favour of Sri Lanka , hence, bowling first was […]
By: Brian Thomas Cricket lovers who have focused on a political superiority over the weekend will now turn their attention to the Pallekele international cricket stadium. Question number one to get past is the uncontrollable […]
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