The much debated National Olympic Committee (NOCSL) election was held this evening at the NOCSL headquarters, to appoint office bearers who will govern the apex sports body for a four-year term. The two main parties […]
Anyone who has ever played left-back on a soccer field against a speedy right winger knows it can be a hairy experience. So defenders across the globe should breathe a sigh of relief that Botswana’s […]
Welcome to the new wave of weightlifting. Once perceived as a domain for muscle-clad super heavyweights, weightlifting’s popularity is widening, thanks largely to a fitness revolution. Since 2011, the Australian Weightlifting Federation has documented an […]
Asafa Powell, the former 100m world record holder and 2006 Commonwealth Games champion, believes a personal best is on the cards in April. “I have not managed to hit my peak,” Powell said. “Even though […]
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Anger, anguish and offers of help poured in on Friday from Khaleej Times readers and members of the Sri Lankan community, including a former national champion, over the neglect of track […]
(Kaleej Times) Coming on a visit visa in 2012, the former athlete found a bellboy’s job with a hotel apartment in Bur Dubai. When I flagged down a cab in the mad morning rush to […]
Gayanthika Abeyrathne made up for her disappointing performance in the women’s 800m by clinching the gold medal in the 1500m race at the 8th Asian Indoor Athletics Championship being held in Tehran, Iran. Abeyrathne clocked […]
Ajee Wilson had her work cut out for her when she received the baton at Saturday’s Millrose Games. In order to break the 4x800m relay indoor world record, Wilson needed to run close to her […]
By Leonard Ratnayake The Ministry of Sports is reportedly prepared to rule out more than half of the athletes who had been previously picked to represent Sri Lanka at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in […]
Russia’s team will be suspended from the Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, but individual athletes will be allowed to compete under a neutral flag, the International Paralympics Committee said Monday. The agreement is similar to […]
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