Sam's College

28/09/2026

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗧𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀!

We are thrilled to celebrate the outstanding performance of our 12-member table tennis squad representing Sam's College at the 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗕𝗼𝘆𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀 𝗧𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 (Organized by the Sabaragamuwa Province Table Tennis Association, approved by TTASL).

A special congratulations to our high achievers who brought glory to our institution:

* 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻:
Miss B. Thanusi 🥇
* 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗥𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿-𝗨𝗽:
Mr. N. Thirukkuran 🥈
* 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁:
Miss J. Dilani 👏

Kudos to the entire team for their dedication, skill, and sportsmanship. Sam's College is proud of you all!

24/09/2026

🇯🇵 JAPAN ARE ASIAN GAMES CHAMPIONS! 🏆

Harimoto, Matsushima and Togami defeat China to win Men’s Team Gold at the 2026 Asian Games! 🔥

Japan become the first non-Chinese nation to win the men’s team title since South Korea in 1990 in Beijing. 👀

22/09/2026

19/09/2026

CONGRATULATIONS TO TEAM SRI LANKA! 🏓🇱🇰

Sam's College Pvt Ltd proudly congratulates our national table tennis stars Chanul Dulsen and Bimandee Bandara, along with Coach Buddhika Dikkumbura, on being selected to represent Sri Lanka at the 20th Asian Games 2026 – Aichi-Nagoya, Japan!

Your hard work, discipline, and dedication have brought you to the biggest stage in Asia. This is a proud moment not just for Table Tennis, but for all of Sri Lanka.

We wish you the very best and are confident you will make our nation proud in Japan. Bring it home!

Make Sri Lanka Proud!

Best Wishes,
Samuel Shanmugam
Founder & CEO
Sam's College Pvt Ltd

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18/09/2026

𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵, 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲!🌟

We are incredibly proud to announce that the Founder and CEO of Sam’s College, Mr. Samuel Shanmugam, successfully represented our institution at the landmark 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗼𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 (𝗡𝗥𝗦𝗬𝗗 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲) held on September 16th–17th, 2026. Co-organized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and The Open University of Sri Lanka, this national event brought together researchers, policy-makers, and visionaries under the inspiring conference theme:

"𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲-𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁-𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻"

Driven by a passion to continuously elevate sports education, holistic youth empowerment, and community impact, Mr. Samuel actively participated across key scientific sessions:

Key Sessions & Academic Insights Covered

1. Day 01 Morning — Session A1
* Track: Youth, Jobs, and Entrepreneurship in the Digital & Green Economy | Youth Migration and Global Opportunities | Youth Health, Mental Well-being, Sports, and Psychosocial Support
* Core Focus: Exploring sustainable entrepreneurship among Generation Z, digital maturity in enterprise, agricultural tech adoption, and the psychological impact of job market uncertainties on youth.

2. Day 02 Morning — Session B3
* Track: Youth Health, Mental Well-being, Sports, and Psychosocial Support | Youth Migration and Global Opportunities
* Core Focus: Groundbreaking research on physical activity interventions, knowledge/attitudes toward sports injury prevention among physical education undergraduates, small-sided game strategies in football skill development, and digital nomadism for youth empowerment.

3. Day 02 Noon — Session C3
* Track: Youth Health, Mental Well-being, Sports, and Psychosocial Support
* Core Focus: Crucial discussions on youth mental health, substance use prevention, goal-setting strategies in athletic performance, indoor court environment influences on player mood states, and sports participation as a powerful coping tool for recovery and well-being.

Leading the Way at Sam's College
Attending these research sessions reinforces our core commitment at Sam's College: integrating scientific research, mental well-being, and structured athletic development into everyday youth training.

By bringing home key insights on sports science, digital innovation, and holistic youth support, Mr. Samuel continues to champion a forward-thinking environment where our young athletes and students are equipped as true 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲-𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀.

Join us in celebrating this milestone as Sam's College continues to reach new heights in youth leadership, academic research, and community transformation! 🏅✨

15/09/2026

Sam's College Kilinochchi 🏓

13/09/2026

🏓 *Big News for the Sam’s College Fraternity!* 🏓

​We are thrilled to announce the official release of PRO 002: Table Tennis Fitness Activity Book!

Building on our mission to elevate table tennis in Sri Lanka, this new release is specifically tailored to help players build speed, stamina, and match-ready agility.

​Packed with 40 Activities across 4 Training Phases, this book delivers measurable progress centered on:
​Physical Fitness 🏃‍♂️
​Skill Development 📈
​Discipline & Progress 📊
​A Healthier, Stronger You 🦾

​A massive congratulations to our cover feature, Miss J. Dilani (Table Tennis Coach), for inspiring the next generation of athletes on this publication!

​Train hard, play smart, and fuel your growth. Grab your copy today and level up your game!

​

​🏓 *சாம்ஸ் கல்லூரி குடும்பத்திற்கு ஒரு மகத்தான செய்தி!* 🏓

​எமது மேசைப்பந்து (Table Tennis) விளையாட்டுப் பயணத்தின் அடுத்த கட்டமாக, PRO 002: Table Tennis Fitness Activity Book பயிற்சியேட்டை இன்று உத்தியோகபூர்வமாக வெளியிடுகிறோம்!

​40 பயிற்சிகள் மற்றும் 4 பயிற்சி நிலைகளை (4 Training Phases) உள்ளடக்கிய இந்த புத்தகம், வீரர்களின் உடற்தகுதியையும் ஆட்டத் திறனையும் மேம்படுத்த பின்வரும் முக்கிய அம்சங்களுடன் வடிவமைக்கப்பட்டுள்ளது:
​உடற்தகுதி (Physical Fitness) 🏃‍♂️
​திறன் மேம்பாடு (Skill Development) 📈
​ஒழுக்கம் மற்றும் முன்னேற்றம் (Discipline & Progress) 📊
​ஆரோக்கியமான மற்றும் வலிமையான நீங்கள் (A Healthier, Stronger You) 🦾

​இந்த மைல்கல் புத்தகத்தின் முகப்புப் பக்கத்தை அலங்கரித்துள்ள எமது கல்லூரியின் மேசைப்பந்து பயிற்றுனர் செல்வி ஜெ. டிலானி (Miss J. Dilani) அவர்களுக்கு எமது மனமார்ந்த வாழ்த்துகள்!

​உங்கள் உடற்தகுதியை அதிகரித்து, மைதானத்தில் புதிய சாதனைகளைப் படைக்க இன்றே உங்கள் பிரதியைப் பெற்றுக்கொள்ளுங்கள்!

​🏓 *සෑම්ස් කොලේජ් (Sam’s College) සාමාජිකයින් වෙත කෙරෙන විශේෂ නිවේදනයයි!* 🏓

​ශ්‍රී ලංකා මේස පන්දු ක්‍රීඩාව අලුත් මානයකට ගෙන යමින්, අපගේ දෙවන පියවර වන PRO 002: Table Tennis Fitness Activity Book ශාරීරික යෝග්‍යතා ක්‍රියාකාරකම් පොත අද දින අප නිල වශයෙන් එළිදක්වනු ලබයි!

​ක්‍රියාකාරකම් 40 ක් සහ පුහුණු අදියර 4 ක් (4 Training Phases) යටතේ නිර්මාණය වී ඇති මෙම ග්‍රන්ථය මගින් පහත ප්‍රධාන අංශ ආවරණය කෙරේ:
​ශාරීරික යෝග්‍යතාවය (Physic

10/09/2026

🎉 𝗛𝘂𝗴𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀!

Kiitos paljon! 🙏 Your belief in Sam’s College and our young athletes means everything. This is what true sportsmanship looks like — supporting the next generation across borders.

10/09/2026

Exciting news for the Sam’s College fraternity! 🏓✨

We have received an official response from the President of the Mercantile Table Tennis Association (MTTA), Mr. Kasun Punchihewa, to initiate our formal membership process.

We have submitted our official documentation and look forward to completing our affiliation so our players and team can compete at the highest mercantile levels in Sri Lanka.

Thank you to our athletes, parents, and well-wishers for your unwavering support. Watch the video above for the full update!