Top runners are set to battle for for 15th edition of Istanbul Half Marathon on Sunday morning in the Turkish town. The race which was previously scheduled for April 5, 2020, was delayed due to the global epidemic and was revised with the regulations. The Istanbul Half Marathon, which was elevated to the Golden Category […]
Author: Sabuni Khwa Sabuni
Imperious Olunga boosts Kashiwa to third
Harambee Stars striker Michael Olunga scored a solitary goal as Kashiwa Reysol edged Nagoya Grampus in a Japanese top-tier. After scoring a hat trick in their last match, Olunga scored as his side won 1-0 against the opponents in match played at the Toyota Stadium today. After a goalless first half, Olunga showed his predatory […]
Kahata to battle for player of season at Simba
Harambee Stars midfielder Francis Kahata is among the 30 players that have been nominated for the Player of the Season Award in the Tanzanian Premier League. The Simba club player who played for Gor Mahia player was joined by teammate Meddie Kagere after they guided the club to win the title. Kagere set a new […]
Karen Masters postponed again
The annual KCB Masters has yet again been postponed due to coronavirus pandemic. The tournament which is part of the South Africa based Sunshine Tour event which had been planned to take place from September 10 to 13 at the Karen Country Club course, has now been pushed to either December or early 2021. The […]
Oringa joins Wazito
Kenya Premier League (KPL) returnees Wazito FC has acquired the services of Fidel Oringa from Western Stima. The 19 year old midfilder has signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with Wazito on Friday morning. The youngster is also relishing the chance to play alongside former AFC Leopards midfielder Whyvonne Isuza and former Gor Mahia striker Boniface Omondi.
Obiri, Kipyegon, Chelagat, Cherono’s world record shattered
Kenya’s quartet of world 5,000m champion Hellen Obiri, Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon Irene Chelagat and former Commonwealth Games 5,000m champion Mercy Cherono world record shattered. The Kenya’s women’s 4x1500m World Relay record was shattered on Friday by the Bowerman Track Club quartet of Colleen Quigley, Elise Cranny, Karissa Schweizer, and Shelby yesterday at the Big […]
No fans at Kenya Open
The annual Kenya Open golf tournament will for the first time played behind closed doors to minimize the spread of coronavirus disease. The tournament, which was postponed to November 12 to 15 at the par 72 Karen Country Club course was to be held in March 12th to 15th. Kenya Open tournament director Patrick Obath […]
Kenya Harlequins attracts foreign coaches
Former Kenya Cup champions Kenya Harlequins are set to unveil their new head coach following the exit of Dominique Habimana In line to succeed Habimana are two South Africans and a Belgian according club’s chairman Michael Wanjala who failed to name them. Wanjala disclosed that they are through with the vetting and interviewing process and […]
Korir ready to shine after coronavirus
Felix Korir has vowed to keep fit ahead of the world events that were postponed due to coronavirus pandemic. The student at Chewoyet High school in West Pokot county had cut the team for the Africa cross country, running in 8km junior men but that was cut short. Full report https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-07-22-i-cant-lose-hope-says-youngster-korir/
Kabras to unveil Nyathi as head coach
Kabras Sugar has hired former Zimbabwe rugby player Mzingaye Nyathi as the head coach. The Sables player at 45 will be taking over from South African Henley du Plessis, who resigned last month. The hooker was born in Gwanda, South of Zimbabwe, grew up in Bulawayo but spent many years in Harare because of studies, […]