Women make sacrifices in battle for ring glory
Women’s boxing in Sri Lanka has been viewed with cynicism not least by some of their male counterparts and even officials although it has been around for nearly two decades. The hours and commitment they put in during training is no less and the personal sacrifices they make is incomparable with some delaying marriage because [...]
Peterites mourn passing of rugby star Rajith
Peterites young and old were saddened by the untimely demise last week of one of their favourite rugby sons Rajith Abeygoonewardene under whose dynamic leadership the Bambalapitiya school played like champions in 1985. Abeygoonewardene who was domiciled in the USA for the most part of his life, had returned to the island recently and was [...]