Africa cross country junior champion Nicholas Kimeli will be at the starting line-up to try his luck in the 5,000m title as Diamond League resumes this weekend in Monaco, France. The two time Maria Soti cross country winner will be lining up with Africa junior 5,000m silver medalist Jacob Krop as the only two kenyans […]
Author: Sabuni Khwa Sabuni
Bett ready to conquer in Monaco
Leonard Bett will be chasing his maiden win at the Monaco Diamond League as the only Kenyan in 3,000m steeplechase after world and Olympic Games champion was ruled out after he tested positive for coronavirus. The Friday show in France will be openiong eyes for upstart who will be chasing the title as athletics events […]
ADAK, KRU partner to fight doping
Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) will be partnering with Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) to spread the gospel of anti-doping rules through webinars. The sensitization period will be holding the lessons on 14th to 21st August respectively. The first session takes place on Friday and will feature presentations around the entire anti-doping program, doping control process, […]
Why Moti has nurtured young runners
Chewoyet Boys mathematics and Physics teacher Edward Moti explains why he chose to tap and nurture junior athletes, settig up a training camp in the school. With the county od West Pokot being the epicentre of cattle rustling, Moti has set up a niche in his coaching. Full report https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-08-12-motis-mission-to-rescue-young-west-pokot-runners/
Top runners to battle for Istanbul half marathon title
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 […]
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 […]









