The FIVB has selected the Kenya women’s national volleyball team, Malkia Strikers, to participate in a Volleyball Empowerment high performance coaching pilot project in the lead up to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The FIVB’s revolutionary new Volleyball Empowerment programme, which was revealed during the 37th FIVB World Congress, aims to improve the performance of […]
Author: Sabuni Khwa Sabuni
Africa Athletics championships postponed
The African Championships (seniors), which were to take place in Algiers from June 22 to 26, have been postponed to a later date, due to the health situation linked to the Covid-19 pandemic and following “the recommendations “of the scientific committee for monitoring the evolution of the pandemic, the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MJS) […]
Elite athletes set for Prague’ Battle of the Teams
An elite team competition designed to make the marathon a more strategic and engaging spectacle will be held in Prague on 30 May. Dubbed ‘The Battle of the Teams’, the event is the brainchild of RunCzech, organisers of the Prague Marathon and many other leading road races in the Czech Republic. Four teams – each […]
WRC medics satisfied with medical facilities
World Rally organizers have given a greenlight for hospitals in nakuru ahead of the World Rally Championships (WRC) set for July 24th to 27th. Chief Medical Officer Dr Raj Jutley and his deputy Dr David Karuri today assessed the Naivasha Sub-County Hospital and expressed their satisfaction expressing their appreciation of its potential. They said the […]
KPC players renew contracts
Former Kenya Volleyball (KFV) women league champions Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) have renewed their contracts. According to Daily Nation, 20 players signed the contracts on Monday at the Kenya Pipeline Company headquarters, Nairobi. The move, the team’s coach Paul Gitau, says was geared towards tying down players who might be courted by their competitors. Gitau, […]
Omanyala sets another record
National 100m champion Ferdinand Omanyala has set a new national 100m record at the ongoing Betking MoC Grand Prix at Yabatech Sports Complex in Lagos, Nigeria. The University student ran 10.01 in one of the six semi-final races today. Omanyala’s time, if ratified, will erase former national champion Mark Otieno’s time of 10.14 set in […]
Omuli, Balala set for Kenya Open
Golf Park’s Tony Omuli, popularly called Anthony Juma has been added in the list for professional golfers who will be playing the Magical Kenya Golf Open next week at the Karen Country and golf club. According to Daily Nation, Omuli, will play in the 6a (Professional Tournament Invitations) and he is the reserve number one […]
Wanyama’s Montreal changes, logo, motto
Harambee Stars captain club Montreal Impact has officially changed its name. Today, the candaian side competeing in the Major League Soccer franchise relaunched the name to Club de Foot Montreal. The club will now have a new logo and a tweak to team colours. This is the first time they are changing the name since […]
Omolo leaves Club Brugge for…
Kenyan international Johanna Omollo has joined another top flight team in Turkey. The 31 year old has joined the top flight side Buyuksehir Belediye Erzurumspor from Belgian club Cercle Brugge. Omollo who has been with Brugge for four seasons, joins the top flight with his former club languishing at the bottom of Turkey Super League […]
Kipruto to chase an Olympics team ticket
Vincent Kipruto will be chasing his maiden appearance at the Olympic games this year competing in 800m. The the two time world indoor champion said … Full report https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-12-27-world-indoor-champion-kipruto-hoping-for-a-fruitful-2021-after-intense-training-in-2020/









