7+ hour, 50+ min ago   (80+ words) Newswire Sri Lanka Athletics Selection Committee members step down All members of the Sri Lanka Athletics Selection Committee have stepped down from their posts, handing over a collective letter of resignation to the Secretary of the Ministry of Sports today....

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (226+ words) Newswire Dickwella, Udana, Sandakan among latest Sri Lanka players to complete SLC Level 2 coaching course Sri Lanka internationals Niroshan Dickwella, Lakshan Sandakan and Isuru Udana are among the latest former national cricketers to successfully complete Sri Lanka Cricket’s (SLC) Level…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (110+ words) Newswire Sri Lanka unveils team for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Team Sri Lanka was officially presented ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, with the national contingent set to represent the country across seven sports at the multi-sport event in Scotland. The Commonwealth…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (267+ words) The Colombo Magistrate’s Court was today told that Jaffna Kings co-owner Manjot Kalra allegedly offered over US$30,000 to influence the outcome of matches in the 2026 Lanka Premier League (LPL), as investigators outlined details of the ongoing sports corruption probe. Kalra…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (329+ words) Manjot Kalra, a former India Under-19 World Cup-winning cricketer and co-owner of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) franchise Jaffna Kings, has been arrested by Sri Lanka Police over an alleged match-fixing approach made to a player. The arrest was carried…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (177+ words) The Commonwealth Games Association of Sri Lanka (CGA Sri Lanka) on Wednesday (15) officially unveiled Team Sri Lanka for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, with a 40-member athlete contingent set to compete across seven sports. The announcement was made at a press…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (189+ words) Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that he was not the first choice to assume leadership during Sri Lanka’s political and economic crisis in 2022, but stepped in when others declined responsibility. Speaking at a recent event, Wickremesinghe recalled the circumstances…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (284+ words) Twelve Honorable District Governors were elected for 2026/2027, representing the expanded leadership structure of Lions Multiple District 306. These district leaders will play a great role in implementing service programs, supporting clubs, encouraging membership engagement and ensuring that Lions projects reach communities…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (123+ words) India will tour Sri Lanka in August 2026 for a two-match Test series as part of the ICC World Test Championship 2025–2027 cycle, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced today. According to an SLC media release, the opening Test will be played at…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (148+ words) Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka has been ruled out of the second and final Test against the West Indies after travelling to London to undergo wrist surgery. Nissanka’s absence is a major blow for Sri Lanka, with the top-order batter…...