The Indoor stadium at University of Ruhuna-Wallamadama was filled with young undergraduates from around 12 Universities with bold faces, mouth guards and other safety guards, practicing “striking with the foot and hand”. ... Read more
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Over the Nets: SLUG Tennis Tournament 2019
The crackle of electricity in the atmosphere on the 19th of August, 2019 could be felt by everyone at the Gymkhana Tennis Club, Colombo. After months and months of hard work and effort, practicing their way to ... Read more
From the Grandstand…
Amidst the blistering heat and the heightened spirits of the spectators, the quarterfinals of the cricket series of the Sri Lankan University Games (SLUG) 2019 took place this weekend at various University grounds. Players ... Read more
A Tight Game and a Demolition Job
Heavy rains and muddy conditions could not stop the Rugby Tournament for the 13th edition of the Sri Lanka University Games. The finals and the consolation finals were played to a conclusion in very treacherous ... Read more
Rugby, Athletics and Cricket – UOC Stars Shine Bright
Another wonderful weekend for sports in University of Colombo passed by. Here's a look at what happened on the 4th weekend of the 13th Sri Lanka University Games - 2019. This week's headlines ... Read more
UOC Rugby into the Quarter Finals
Another scintillating weekend of rugby flashed by as the teams representing various universities from all over the island battled to secure places in the quarterfinals of the Sri Lanka University Games 2019. On Saturday, the ... Read more
UOC Rugby Hits the Ground Running
The 13th Sri Lanka University Games (SLUG) started on the 7th of July 2019. However, it was only last Sunday that the University of Colombo started the long road to glory. The first event for the purple ... Read more
Dream to Win – SLUG 2019
A dream is to contemplate the possibility of doing something. Planning and goal setting brings the dream to life. One can say they get the dream’s heart pumping. Everyone has hopes, dreams, desires, passions and aspirations, ... Read more