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US gymnast drops out women’s team event over ‘mental health’
SPORTSThe World

US gymnast drops out women’s team event over ‘mental health’

Reigning Olympic gymnastics champion, Simone Biles has dropped out 2020 Tokyo Olympics after suffering an injury during the vault event.…

byAyman Ameer28/07/2021
Naomi Osaka eliminated from Tokyo Games
SPORTSWORLD

Naomi Osaka eliminated from Tokyo Games

Japan’s Tennis Superstar, Naomi Osaka has been eliminated from the Olympic Games after she lost to former French Open finalist Marketa…

byAyman Ameer27/07/2021
Sri Lanka beat Uzbekistan to quality for Asian Volleyball Championship
LocalSPORTSTOP STORY

Sri Lanka beat Uzbekistan to quality for Asian Volleyball Championship

Sri Lanka qualifies for the Senior Asian Volleyball Championship after beating Uzbekistan 3-0 in the Central Asian qualifier at the…

byAyman Ameer14/07/2021
President to meet with SLC officials
LocalSPORTS

President to meet with SLC officials

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will meet with the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) officials on Wednesday (14 July) to be…

byAyman Ameer14/07/2021
Japan declares COVID emergency in Tokyo, mulls fan-free Olympics
SPORTSThe World

Japan declares COVID emergency in Tokyo, mulls fan-free Olympics

Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has declared a coronavirus state of emergency for Tokyo that will run through the city’s…

byAdmin08/07/2021
Three members of the English ODI squad test Covid-19 positive
SPORTSThe World

Three members of the English ODI squad test Covid-19 positive

The England ODI have been placed under self-isolation after 03 crickets and 04 members of the management team have tested…

byAyman Ameer06/07/2021
Bhanuka Rajapaksa banned and suspended from Cricket
LocalSPORTS

Bhanuka Rajapaksa banned and suspended from Cricket

Sri Lankan National player Bhanuka Rajapaksa has been banned for 01 year from all forms of cricket, suspended for 02…

byAyman Ameer05/07/2021
Former STF Commander and 04 others appointed to SLC disciplinary committee
LocalOFFICIAL NOTICESSPORTSTOP STORY

Former STF Commander and 04 others appointed to SLC disciplinary committee

A 05 member disciplinary committee including former STF Commander Retired Senior DIG M.R Latheef has been appointed to the Sri…

byAyman Ameer03/07/2021
The suspended cricket trio arrive in Sri Lanka
LocalSPORTS

The suspended cricket trio arrive in Sri Lanka

The 03 suspended cricketers have arrived in Sri Lanka and have been placed in quarantine at a hotel in Negombo,…

byAyman Ameer29/06/202129/06/2021
Suspended trio likely to get international Cricket ban
LocalSPORTS

Suspended trio likely to get international Cricket ban

The three suspended cricketers; Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella and Danushka Gunathilake will return home from the UK and face a…

byAyman Ameer28/06/2021

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