Kenya is renowned internationally for producing road and track athletes who have defeated fierce competition, set and maintained world records for decades. Recent improvements in the sports sector have resulted in exceptional results in non-traditional sports such as sprinting, long jump, and tennis, among others. This change is considered good news for aspiring athletes who […]
Author: Sabuni Khwa Sabuni
Nick Okoth to lead top boxers at Africa Boxing championships to defend their titles
A total of 179 boxers – 121 men and 58 women – from 25 countries will today start trading leather in the one-week Africa Championships in Maputo, Mozambique. ln what promises to be the most keenly contested ever championships, the battle lines are drawn between North African countries and Sub-Saharan African teams with hosts Mozambique […]
Okutoyi and Rowinska sail to the J1 Repentigny doubles finals
Kenyan Angella Okutoyi and her partner Malwina Rowinska have qualified to play at the finals of J1 Repentigny doubles finals. The duo qualified after Canadians Ellie Daniels and Alexia Jacobs left for New York for the US Open junior championships qualifiers. The Wimbledon doubles champion will be seeking another title and the Africa Under-18 2021 […]
Kenya beat Nepal to draw ahead of tomorrow’s final match
Kenya continued with their good form, beating top ranked Nepal in the 4th match today at the ongoing bilateral Twenty20 Cricket series at the Gymkhana club today. After losing yesterday to Nepal, Kenya managed to register victory to level 2-2 in an alternating format where Nepal won the opening match on Thursday, Kenya winning on […]
Kenya hit Nepal in Twenty20 round two to level
Kenya bounced back from the opening loss on Thursday to beat top ranked Nepal in the ongoing Five Match Twenty20 Cricket series played at the Gymkhana Ground in Nairobi. Nepal, who won on Thursday today slumbered as Kenya recorded their first win a 1-1 draw ahead of tomorrow’s third match at the same venue. The […]
Nepal whip Kenya in Cricket Twenty20
Top ranked Nepal defeated Kenya at the ongoing Twenty20 Cricket at the Nairobi Gymkhana Club in Nairobi. Today, the visiting Nepal were beat Kenya by five Wickets in the opening fixtures in their five-tier Twenty20 encounter when Sompal Kami was named the man-of-the match Kami managed three wickets for 22 runs in his four overs […]
AIU suspends Cherono over trimetazidine from Oregon
Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has provisionally suspended former Chicago and Boston marathon champion Lawrence Cherono from competing at the World Athletics championships in Oregon, USA. Today, the AIU revealed the information and Cherono, the two time Amsterdam marathon will not compete at the marathon race to leave the chance to Geoffrey Kamworor and Barnaba Kiptum. […]
Why Paul Ruto still drives 1993 Mercedes Benz
Former world 800m champion Paul Kimutai Ruto has kept his Mercedes Benz won in 1993. With 29 years, Ruto has kept the history of his prize as a story to tell the importance of running to the young generation. He won the two lap race in 1:44.71 beating then race favourite Billy Konchella to third […]
Caster Semenya: I was forced to show my vagina to track officials
Two time Olympic Games 800m champion Caster Semenya has come out with some revelations on what she went through as a junior athlete. Speaking to HBO, the South African said that she was ordered to show her vagina to athletics officials when she was 18 to prove that she was female. Yesterday, the 31-year-old burst […]
Wanjiru, Akoth, Akinyi and Teresia out of IBA Women championships
Kenyan boxers continued to suffer at the ongoing 12th edition of IBA Women’s World Championships in Turkey. On Wednesday night a minimum of six boxers had been b beaten out of the championships: these includes the light-middleweight Lorna Kusa, minimum weight Christine Ongare, flyweight Ann Wanjiru, featherweight Beatrice Akoth, middleweight Elizabeth Akinyi and light-welter Teresia […]