St. Joseph’s had an inauspicious start to the Under 19 inter-schools rugby season when they underwent a defeat to Vidyartha which also was also the first match of the tournament. But they are undeterred as they will strive to remedy their shortcomi

Hangzhou 800m Asian Games Gold Medallist Tharushi Karunarathna set an Asian Continental record in the Women’s 600m event at the Bilbao International Invitational Track and Field Athletic Meet in Spain.

Quinton de Kock hit a blistering half-century as South Africa defeated a battling United States by 18 runs in their opening T20 World Cup second round clash on Wednesday.

Kavisha Dilhari’s allround performance and a run a ball half ton by opener Vishmi Gunaratne paved the way for Sri Lanka Women to record a comfortable five wicket win over the visiting West Indies Women in the second ODI encounter played at Sooriyaw

Sri Lanka ended their T20 World Cup campaign on a high note when they hammered Netherlands in their final game.

Former Sri Lanka Netball Captain Tharjini Sivalingam married popular Indian businessman R. Prasad in Chennai on Monday in the presence of several Sri Lankan netball players, friends and well-wishers.

Western Province completed a grand double when they clinched the Men’s and Women’s titles at the 48th National Sports Games (NSG) racing cycling team championship in Mahiyanganaya.

Newly-promoted to the top division, Sri Sumangala College, Kandy will be fielding a fresher-laden outfit in the current Inter-Schools Under-19 League Rugby Tournament, which began last week.

S. Thomas’ College Mt. Lavinia one of the long standing rugby playing schools have had the honour of producing top notch players will look forward to give off their best in this season and will be looking forward to end among the top four teams of

Two fine performances by Akash Fernando and Anuk Dewanarayana helped Colombo South Zone 1 to record a thrilling two run win over Colombo South Zone 3 in the ongoing SLC Provincial Youth League limited over tournament encounter played at Moratuwa.

The prestigious National Ranking Tournament teed off yesterday at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (NEGC) amidst great anticipation.

Kylian Mbappe will not need surgery but will wear a mask when he returns to action after the France captain suffered a broken nose in his team’s 1-0 Euro 2024 win over Austria yesterday, the French Football Federation said.

The West Indies have firmly announced they’re a force to be reckoned with, as the first round of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup comes to an end yesterday. Having already secured qualification in the Super Eight stage, the co-hosts were chasing form

Science College, Mount Lavinia, having taken up rugby in 1978, have reached vast strides and are noted for their do-or-die approach and giant-killing performances, which began with an upset win against hometown rivals S. Thomas’ College in 1981.

Director General (DG) Sports Development of the Ministry of Sports Professor Shemal Fernando has decided to call for nominations for the three suspended sports associations – netball, cycling and automobile – under the direction of Sports Ministe

Dharmaraja College are fielding a combination of youth and experience for the current Inter-Schools Under-19 rugby season.

The Netherlands’ hopes of sneaking into the Super Eights of the ICC T20 World Cup are over as they were beaten convincingly by a focused Sri Lankan side keen to finish their tournament campaign on a high at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium

Thiwanka Sama Kumara of North Western Province (NWP) and M. P. A. R. Dulakshi of Southern Province (SP) clinched the Men’s and Women’s standard cycling events of the National Sports Games (NSG) held in Mahiyanganaya recently.

Having accepted their fate of missing out on the Super Eight round, Sri Lanka prepares for a pivotal encounter against the Netherlands today in Gros Islet, aiming to restore their pride in a tournament marked by setbacks and internal hurdles.

Sri Lanka’s up-and-coming athlete Rumesh Tharanga established a new meet and Sri Lanka record with a throw of 85.45m in the Men’s javelin throw event to win the Gold Medal at the Asian Throwing Championships held in South Korea.

Veteran marathon runners Thalawarige Rathnapala of the Eastern Province (EP) and Wathsala Herath of the Central Province (CP) clinched the men’s and women’s titles respectively at the 48th National Sports Games (NSG) Marathon Championships held i

Shaheen Shah Afridi took three wickets and then hit two sixes to win the game as Pakistan ended a disappointing T20 World Cup with a three-wicket win over Ireland yesterday.

Defending league and knockout champions St. Peter’s College Bambalapitiya, one of the leading rugby-playing schools in the country, sounded a warning to their opponents after the first match of the Dialog Under-19 inter-school rugby league tourname

Noordeen Sethwala was in top form when he accounted for the top division (A) played from 0 to 9 handicap by winning this event by scoring 70 in the net segment. Gehan Siribaddana was placed second with 72.

Veteran athletes Sandaruwan Dunukara from the North Western Province (NWP) and P.B. Gayani from the Southern Province (SP) clinched the men’s and women’s titles, respectively, at the 48th National Sports Games Race Walking Championships held in M

Half-tons by Rajithkumar Newton and Leonurdin Randyo and a five-wicket haul by Satharsan Subarnan paved the way for Northern Combined U19 to record a comfortable 119-run win over Anuradhapura U19 in the ongoing SLC Provincial Youth League limited-ove

Late substitute Wout Weghorst snatched the Netherlands a 2-1 victory over a dogged Poland in their Euro 2024 opener in Hamburg yesterday. Poland, without the injured Robert Lewandowski, led the Group D game through Adam Buksa’s header, but Cody Gak

Ace Capital CC and CCC recorded their third successive win of the ongoing Major League Limited Over cricket tournament with wins against Tamil Union and Moors SC in the matches played at P Sara Stadium and Reid Avenue yesterday.

The much-awaited season opener of the Dialog Schools Rugby League 2024 will kick-off today when St. Joseph’s College scrum down with Vidyartha College at Havelocks Park, commencing at 4.00 p.m.