August 2024 - Page 5 of 14

August 20, 2024
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Inaugural Eagles Catalina Cup: Manori & Erandika victory

The Inaugural Eagles Catalina Golf Cup saw Manori Jayakody and Erandika Gunawardena winning the Ladies and Gents Net title individually at the Sri Lanka Air Force Golf course in...

August 20, 2024
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Royal and Visakha reign supreme in National Water Polo Tourney

Royal College and Visakha Vidyalaya showed their supremacy at the National Age Group Water Polo League Tournament, organized by the Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union, held at the Air...

August 20, 2024
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Commandant’s Cup Sailing Regatta 2024 sets sail in Trincomalee

The ‘Commandant’s Cup Sailing Regatta – 2024’ organised for the fourth time by the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA), Trincomalee began yesterday at the Commander Shanthi Bahar Memorial Sailing...

August 20, 2024
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Gateway Rowers shine at Asian Rowing Indoor Championships in Malaysia

Gateway College once again brought honour to Sri Lanka with three of its top sportspersons competing for our country at the significant Asian Rowing Indoor Championships. Held on August...

August 20, 2024
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Harin now becomes advisor to President

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed ex-Sports Minister Harin Fernando as a Presidential Advisor on Sports, Lands and Tourism, as per the power vested in him under Article 41 (1)...

August 20, 2024
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Athletic, National Athletics

Setting a new level in Lankan Sports: SL Sports Fiesta 2024 ends on a high

The Sri Lanka Sports Fiesta 2024, powered by Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s #1 connectivity provider and the creative promoter of sports, decided on a high note, establishing a...

August 20, 2024
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Golden Birds and Mas SC win volleyball titles

Golden Birds Sports Club, Radawana and MAS Sports Club, Ampara arose as champions in the men’s and women’s championships of the significant Dialog President’s Gold Cup 2024 volleyball tournament...

August 18, 2024
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Athletic, School Athletics

Sri Lankan athletes’ World Junior Championship hopes ruined over lack of funds for air tickets

In spite of 13 Sri Lankan athletes being qualified for the 2024 World Junior Athletics Championship to be held in Peru, their participation is now in doubt due to...

August 18, 2024
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Cricket, ICC, Women's Cricket

Zimbabwe express interest in hosting Women’s T20 World Cup 2024

Zimbabwe has arisen as one of two options being considered to host the Women’s T20 World Cup this year. The tournament, which is due to start on October 3...

August 18, 2024
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Vondrousova, Norrie take out from U.S. Open due to injury

Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova and British number two Cameron Norrie have withdrawn from the U.S. Open, the USTA said on Friday as both players recover from injuries that...