Sports

Kandy’s Billiards and Snooker players are badly affected, at one time the cue sport (Billiards and Snooker) was on top. Today it has taken a nose dive. There are no tournaments unlike in the past when there were inter-club matches…

SLT Mobitel will be providing the high speed data connections and the use of XStation which will house the first round of the ‘Petronas Syntium’ RaceAtHome Championship 2021, which is due to start on the August 8 at 1pm.…

Tokyo, August 8 - Great Britain’s Lauren Price beat China’s Qian Li on points in the Women’s middleweight boxing final on the last day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games today. The British boxer won with a unanimous decision from the…

TOKYO, August 8 – The USA had a comfortable 3-0 win over Brazil in the final of the Women’s volleyball match to take the Gold Medal of the 2020 Olympic Games at the Ariake Arena today. Brazil could not match the American…

TOKYO, August 8 – Hosts Japan produced a superb fourth quarter (19-15) but their late fight-back could not prevent the USA pulling off an exciting 90-75 win in the Women’s basketball tournament final of the 2020 Olympic Games,…

The Kandy District Hockey Associations (KDHA) is all out to bring back the game to its former position as soon as they receive the greenlight from the authorities. Today, sportsmen and women at school and at club level are…

Northern Warriors led by Seekkuge Prasanna emerged champions of the Army Commander’s Cup T20 League Cricket Tournament when they defeated Western Warriors by 64 runs in the final played at Dombagoda on Friday. Shehan Fernando was…

Nalanda College Skipper Raveen de Silva was a fine all-rounder, who excelled during the Under-19 Division One Tier ‘A’ Inter-Schools Limited Overs Cricket Tournament. He scored 338 runs with a century and two half-centuries in…

Three National Basketball Teams consisting 20 players and officials gearing up to represent the country in the upcoming international tournaments, got vaccinated against the COVID-19, at the Army Hospital in Colombo recently. On…

Haritha Hansana of Rahula College, Matara and Sandeepani Tharushi of Devi Balika MV performed well in the Under-12 and Under-16 events of the FIDE Online World Youth Chess Championship, which is now in progress. Both are in a…