London Marathon to go ahead despite Boston blasts
Race organisers said the London Marathon would go
ahead on Sunday despite the death of at least two people in
explosions near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, but police
said they would review security plans. While it has yet to be
confirmed that the Boston explosions on Monday were caused by a
terror attack, the shocking scenes quickly prompted fears of a
similar incident at the London race.
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Anura Rohana makes amends to forge ahead
This is indeed a rare opportunity for both the
competing professional golfers as well as those of the Sri Lankan
golfing fraternity to have the RCGC be the venue for this
Professional Golf Tour of India. It was interesting to be absorbing
to witness the professional golfers from abroad along with a few Sri
Lankan golfers pitting their might for golfing supremacy.
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Bolt confirmed for Anniversary Games
Six-time Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt will
compete at the Anniversary Games at London's Olympic Park in July,
organisers confirmed on Wednesday. The Jamaican powered to gold
medals in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay in London last year to
replicate his extraordinary achievements at the 2008 Olympics in
Beijing.
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