Hon. Sports Minister of Sri Lanka Harin Fernando addressed the gathering at the Galle Marvels (LPL) and Moratu Marvels (Lanka T10) franchise launch held on the 11th of March at Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo. The post WATCH – Sports Minister invites IPG Group to invest in franchise tournaments in other sports #LPL2024 appeared first on ThePapare.
The Masters Basketball Championship of 2023, generously sponsored by Gaja Sports, unfolded over the weekend of February 4th and 5th at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium. A remarkable total of 62 teams, consisting of 49 men’s teams and 13 women’s teams, converged to compete for honors in this prestigious tournament tailored for veteran players. The event continued its riveting action on ...
The rugby team of University of Moratuwa is gearing up for an exhilarating event that promises to make history in the sports calendar of the university. The inaugural Mora Rugby Carnival, powered by Arpico, is set to take place on the 16th of March, featuring a thrilling Tag Rugby tournament that will bring together teams from both corporate and university ...
Sri Lanka’s capital witnessed the launch of the newly announced Franchise of Lanka Premier League 5th Edition for the region of Galle named “Galle Marvels” during a launch held at the Shangri-La Colombo on the 11th of March 2024. The event was graciously conducted amid the presence of Hon. Sports Minister of Sri Lanka Harin Fernando, Chairman of – Tournament ...
The Royal Turf Club Nuwara Eliya held its first race for the year on 24th February 2024. Titled the RTC Sports Tourism Race Day, this event was part of an ambitious programme to uphold the tradition of horse racing in Nuwara Eliya while promoting tourism in the area. Since the inception of horse racing in Sri Lanka, The Royal ...
The Mercantile Open Badminton Championships, a hallmark event in Sri Lanka’s sports calendar, is set to commence on March 16 and will run until March 23. The Level 1 tournament, a collaborative effort between the Sri Lanka Badminton and the Mercantile Badminton Association (MBA), is slated to take place at two venues: the MBA Courts and the Lumbini College Indoor ...
The Sri Lankan athletes managed to win both team titles in the South Asian Under-15 and Under-17 Regional Junior Badminton Championships. The tournament was held at the Pakistan Sports complex in Islamabad. The Junior Shuttlers who participated in 3 matches in the Under-15 and Under-17 team championships, won all three of the matches to clinch the titles. The Championship was ...
It was one-way traffic and a 9-try win for the Park lads as hosts Havelock Sports Club in a complete demolishing job defeated the minnows of this season Navy Sports Club by a thumping 55-05 in the third quarter final clash of the prestigious Clifford Cup Knockouts played at Havelock Park on Thursday (29 February). The ‘pink shirts’ continued their ...
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Nirod Theekshana De Silva and Shehara Anuhansi De Silva representing Sri Devananda College, Ambalangoda were crowned as the men’s champion and the women’s champion of the 49th annual 2-mile open sea swimming championship 2024 organized by the Ambalangoda Dharmasoka College Sports Board and Junior Alumni Association. The sea swimming competition was held at the beach near Ambalangoda Thanayama on ...
CR & FC 33 (5T 1C 2P) defeated Kandy Sports Club 25 (3T 2C 2P) at Longdon Place in the league final, winning the Club Rugby League 2023/24 after a lapse of 26 years. An intense game was expected at Longdon Place as the equation was straightforward, but the odds favoured the Home side. Gemunu Chethiya Returned to the CR ...
Havelock Sports Club bounced back after two consecutive defeats in the Super Round to clinch 3rd place in the Cup segment after a Comfortable win over CH & FC 28 points to 11, in their Nippon Paint Club Rugby League 2023/24 encounter, worked off at Royal Complex. The Havelocks dominated the early exchanges as the CH defence was put to ...
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The 75-member Youth Aquatic Squad from Sri Lanka for Swimming, Diving and Water Polo flew the Lion flag high at the recently concluded BIMSTEC Youth Water Sports 2024 held in New Delhi, India, with 1 Silver and 13 Bronze medals. Sri Lanka ranked 3rd overall in the medal tally, with India and Thailand being ahead. Out of the 14 medals, 10 ...
Sri Lanka Badminton is set to host its second international tournament of the month, the Li Ning Sri Lanka International Series, from February 13th to 18th at the Dadella Sports Complex in Galle. Endorsed by the Badminton World Federation, the event is anticipated to be a highlight of badminton talent and competition, featuring 303 athletes from 16 nations. >>Viren Nettasinghe ...
Police Sports Club (PSC) in one of the most dramatic comebacks of the Nippon Paint Inter Club Rugby League pulled off a last gasp win to beat Army Sports Club (ASC) 42-37 in the 2nd-Round clash at Panagoda on Friday (9) to seal the Plate Championship with a match remaining. Police clinched victory from the jaws of defeat with hosts ...
