Sunday, 10 Sep 2023
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by Kasun Irugalbandara
Safety equipment donated by the United States of America and over 200 swimmers came together to foster a life-saving project last Sunday at the Kinross Swimming Club Wellawatte that was graced by former Olympian Julian Bolling under the patronage of State Minister for Urban Development, Coast Conservation and Waste Disposal Dr. Nalaka Godahewa who pledged the government’s...
by Kasun Irugalbandara
The Sri Lanka Chess Federation is still alive and active and is said to have completed 80 per cent of their annual competitions...
Sri Lanka’s foreign football coach who also works as the technical director has not being paid his salary and the Football...
The Sports Ministry is seeking ways to take sports to more school kids and has planned to conduct a workshop on World Children’s...
The Wushu Federation will embark on a talent search program with a plan to win medals at the Asian Games to be held in China in...
Sri Lanka Golf (SLG) commenced practices for their national pool players last week after a long break due to the Covid-19...
The Yachting Association of Sri Lanka (YASL) will take a final decision next week on whether to conduct the International...
The land leased out to the Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) for its headquarters and courts at Sir Marcus Fernando Mawatha,...
Yupun Abeykoon became the new sensation in Sri Lanka athletics when he established a new Sri Lanka and South Asian record in the...
Sri Lanka’s elite athletic poolists are to receive the good news that their allowance for nutrition will be doubled soon.This...
The Medical Institute of Sports has sought permission from the Sports Minister to recruit more employees to expand their services...
Director General of Sports Department of the Sports Ministry has compiled a report to be submitted next week calling for the...
Sri Lankan power lifters who have performed well in international events such as the Asian and Commonwealth Games and won medals...
The national golf pool is to commence practices next month, the Sunday Observer learns as the executive committee of Sri Lanka...
As many as 14 national sports associations that include tennis, golf and squash have come under intense scrutiny for their...
Gold-medal winning swimmer Julian Bolling and former cricket World Cup champion Roshan Mahanama will grace a life-saving...
The investigation into alleged fixing on the part of the Cycling Federation of Sri Lanka at the South Asian Games held in Nepal...
The Sri Lanka Athletics Association has decided to change its name to Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) after it had been proposed at an...
The Life Saving Association will hold an emergency meeting of the executive members today to discuss the future of the sport....
The second oldest golf meet in the world, the Sri Lanka Amateur Golf Championship, has been postponed again by the governing body...
The Basketball Federation is awaiting the approval of the Sports Ministry to participate in an under-18 women’s (3x3) tournament...
Boxing officials are expected to be elected uncontested to the Amateur Boxing Association (ABA) at their Annual General Meeting (...
The Athletic Association of Sri Lanka (AASL) will conduct grading tests for athletic coaches in Sri Lanka soon and says that the...
The Cycling Federation has alleged that the Sports Ministry is treating it differently over an inquiry against them following...
The Hockey Federation says that it is monitoring current developments before moving out to restart events that were put on hold...
The National Association for Climbing and Mountaineering (NACM), a newly formed sports association in Sri Lanka has requested the...
The Yachting Association has once again postponed the IODA Asian and Oceania Championship to December from September.It had...
Novel based on real characters
Charitha Thunak (Three Characters), by renowned author K. Jayatilleka, is one of the greatest novels in Sinhala literature. The...
The National Association of Canoeing and Kayaking has drawn up plans to boost the sport in the island by producing its own crafts...
A leading sports fitness expert in the country has warned that unless Sri Lanka comes to grips and moves out of the cornonavirus...
Helped trace Film Fair’s history, Willing to donate collection to Kelaniya University
Brief history of Filmfare….Launched in 1952 by The Times Group that published the newspaper The Times of India, Filmfare came...
Tennis in Sri Lanka could recommence as early as next week if not next month in a bid to complete the postponed matches, the...
Sports Federations can hold or postpone their Annual General Meetings (AGM) according to the Sports Ministry, but an on-line...
Athletes should maintain their training schedules on an individual basis and follow the guidelines given to them by medical...
A top sports doctor in the country, Dr Lal Ekanayake wants athletes in all sporting disciplines to be active and remain in touch...
The Director General of Sports Amal Edirisuriya told the Sunday Observer that the Ministry of Sports has decided to stop the...
The much anticipated ferry service in water channels commenced this week in a bid to ease Colombo’ traffic. The service is from...
The Asian Team Squash Championship to be held in Malaysia has been postponed in the aftermath of the coronavirus outbreak, the...
Sri Lanka’s foreign football coach who also works as the technical...
The Sports Ministry is seeking ways to take sports to more school...
The Wushu Federation will embark on a talent search program with a...
Sri Lanka Golf (SLG) commenced practices for their national pool...
The Yachting Association of Sri Lanka (YASL) will take a final...
The land leased out to the Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) for...
Yupun Abeykoon became the new sensation in Sri Lanka athletics when...
Sri Lanka’s elite athletic poolists are to receive the good news that...
The Medical Institute of Sports has sought permission from the Sports...
Director General of Sports Department of the Sports Ministry has...
Sri Lankan power lifters who have performed well in international...
The national golf pool is to commence practices next month, the...
Safety equipment donated by the United States of America and over 200...
As many as 14 national sports associations that include tennis, golf...
Gold-medal winning swimmer Julian Bolling and former cricket World...
The investigation into alleged fixing on the part of the Cycling...
The Sri Lanka Athletics Association has decided to change its name to...
The Life Saving Association will hold an emergency meeting of the...
The second oldest golf meet in the world, the Sri Lanka Amateur Golf...
The Basketball Federation is awaiting the approval of the Sports...
Boxing officials are expected to be elected uncontested to the...
The Athletic Association of Sri Lanka (AASL) will conduct grading...
The Cycling Federation has alleged that the Sports Ministry is...
The Hockey Federation says that it is monitoring current developments...
The National Association for Climbing and Mountaineering (NACM), a...
The Yachting Association has once again postponed the IODA Asian and...
Charitha Thunak (Three Characters), by renowned author K. Jayatilleka...
The National Association of Canoeing and Kayaking has drawn up plans...
A leading sports fitness expert in the country has warned that unless...
Brief history of Filmfare….Launched in 1952 by The Times Group that...
Tennis in Sri Lanka could recommence as early as next week if not...
Sports Federations can hold or postpone their Annual General Meetings...
Athletes should maintain their training schedules on an individual...
A top sports doctor in the country, Dr Lal Ekanayake wants athletes...
The Director General of Sports Amal Edirisuriya told the Sunday...
The much anticipated ferry service in water channels commenced this...
The Asian Team Squash Championship to be held in Malaysia has been...
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