Sri Lanka Beats Australia By 7 Wickets
Sri Lanka beats Australia by 7 wickets in a T20 match in Perth. AUS 133/8; SL 135/3 in 16.3 overs. Sangakkara 44*-JNW
October 31, 2010 at 6:12 pm
Sports Archive
Chinthana Vidanage Sets New Sri Lankan Record
Weightlifter Chinthana Vidanage sets new Sri Lankan record in 77 kg category at the 36th National Sports Festival in Kandy-reporter-JNW
October 31, 2010 at 4:06 pm
Namal & Dilan On Committee To Bid For 2018 Commonwealth Games-President’s Media
Namal Rajapaksa, Dilan Perera on Committee to bid for 2018 Commonwealth Games; it’ll have environmental focus-President’s Media-JNW
October 28, 2010 at 5:01 pm
Manju’s B Sample Test On November 3-National Olympic Committee Official
Manju Wanniarachchi’s B sample test will happen on November 3 in Delhi, says -JNW
October 27, 2010 at 7:30 pm
Appeal Will Be Made By Sri Lanka To Commonwealth Games-Ministry Doctor
An appeal will be made by Sri Lanka to Commonwealth Games that Manju Wanniarachchi’s doping failure was not intentional-Doctor Sports Ministry-JNW
October 25, 2010 at 5:06 pm
Manju Complaints Against Sports Doctor In Kurunegala
Manju Wanniarachchi has made a Police entry against a Kurunegala sports doctor who gave him drugs 6 months ago, says his spokesman-JNW
October 24, 2010 at 7:06 pm
Wanniarachchi’s Case May Not Challenge If Proves Positive-NOC Chairman
Sri Lanka may not challenge charge against boxer Wanniarachchi if B sample positive. Ministry will launch its own probe-NOC Chairman-JNW
October 24, 2010 at 12:21 pm
Manju Wanniarachchi Has Tested Positive-Ministry Sources
Common-wealth games informs Sri Lanka that gold medalist Manju Wanniarachchi has tested positive for a banned drug-Ministry source-JNW
October 24, 2010 at 11:39 am
Vaas Likely To Comeback-Sangakkara
Sri Lanka skipper Kumar Sangakkara hints that veteran Chaminda Vaas is likely to make a comeback into the team and possibly before next year’s World Cup-JNW
October 22, 2010 at 9:49 am
Prasanna Wins Silver At 44th Asian Bodybuilding Championship
Prasanna Peries wins a Silver medal at 44th Asian bodybuilding championship, in light weight category, held in Singapore-reporter-JNW
October 21, 2010 at 12:14 pm
Fiji To Play Sri Lanka Rugby 7s- Report
The world femours Fiji rugby 7s team will play in one international tournament before the kick off of the 2010/11 IRB World 7s Series in December.
Coach Iliesa Tanivula has confirmed his side will play in the Sri Lanka 7s (November 28 and 29) a week before the Dubai 7s.
October 21, 2010 at 9:40 am
Sri Lanka Armed Services Boxers Win Seven Medals
Sri Lanka’s armed services boxers made a triumphant return to the country yesterday after winning seven Bronze medals at the World Military Boxing Championships 2010 held in the USA-JNW
October 21, 2010 at 7:25 am
Foreign Exchange Controls Will Be Changed
Foreign exchange controls will be relaxed in coming weeks-Central Bank governor. May allow buying shares, listing companies abroad-JNW
October 20, 2010 at 12:11 pm
Dulakshi Goes For New Sri Lankan Record
W. P. E. K. Dulakshi of Sri Lanka Air Force sets a new Sri Lanka record in 3000 meters women’s steeplechase in the women’s athletic championships held at Diyagama Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium on October 16. Dulakshi finished the event in 10 minutes, 49.15 seconds, bettering her own record of 11:00.30 seconds-report-JNW
October 17, 2010 at 4:51 pm
ICC Approves League-Style Test Championship
In a broad restructuring of Cricket, ICC approves a league-style Test Championship over 4 years, one-day league & smaller World Cup-JNW
October 14, 2010 at 8:19 am
Manju Wanniarachchi Wins Sri Lanka’s First Commonwealth Gold
Manju Wanniarachchi wins Sri Lanka’s first Commonwealth Gold in boxing after 72 years beating McGoldrick of Wales in 56kg final-JNW
October 13, 2010 at 3:33 pm
Boxer Manju Wanniarachchi Qualifies For Silver Medal
Boxer Manju Wanniarachchi qualifies for at least a Silver medal in the 56kgs class and will fight for Gold Wednesday in New Delhi-JNW
October 11, 2010 at 1:54 pm