Sports

LNP – Rain could spoil Galle Test

Rex Clementine at Galle Fort  Sri Lanka’s final training session yesterday ahead of the Galle Test was cancelled as a…

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LNP – Ministry of Education delivers another blow to endurance events

Schools long distance relay dropped again The Ministry of Education has scrapped the distance medley relay which was reintroduced to…

4 years ago

LNP – England begin training after negative PCR tests

There was good news coming from the England camp in Hambantota yesterday after PCR tests done on the team turned…

4 years ago

LNP – Sports Story behind Shanika’s record breaking feat

The team trained by Madura Perera. Back row from left: Piyumika Weerathisun, Ayan Thushara, Lahiru Sampath, Madura Perera (Coach), Chandima…

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LNP – Producing a continent best time smiling

Dilshi’s is the best time by an Asian born athlete in 2020 When Army’s Dilshi Kumarasinghe turned tables on senior…

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LNP – Dilshi, Amasha, Kalinga among half a dozen to reach tough elite standard

With Sri Lanka Athletics announcing qualifying standards in advance to select several pools targeting international events, the 98th National Athletics…

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LNP – Shanika breaks lockdown shackles to erase 35 year old athletics record

98th National Athletics Championship Emerging school athlete Shanika Lakshani competing alongside seniors shattered one of the oldest athletics records when…

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LNP – Rabada added to South Africa squad for Wanderers Test

Rabada last played a Test against England at St George’s Park in January (Getty) Sri Lanka’s problems in South Africa…

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LNP – Injury woes trouble Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka have been severely handicapped in the opening Test match against South Africa as a couple of injuries reduced…

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LNP – School athletes’ prospects at National Athletics Championship

When the track and field sport resumes action this weekend after more than a year on the sidelines due to…

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