New Africa Magazine has named world marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei and world 10,000m record holder Joshua Cheptegei as the Most Influential Persons in 2020. The reigning London marathon champion Kosgei and world 10,000m champion Cheptegei were among the 100 prominent persons listed by NewAfrica magazine as the influential Africans of 2020 due to their […]
Kakamega High school won all titles in 2012, starting from Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Assciation (KSSSA) rugby7s, rugby15s among others. The Kakamega County based school had the best players. Full Report: https://www.scrummage.co.ke/2020/12/18/kakamega-high-2012-ksssa-national-7s-champs-where-are-they/
World cross country champion Hellen Obiri has critised the new technology in athletics as a form of doping. The world 5,000m champion said the wavelight cannot offer natural way of running. Full report https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2020-12-20-hellen-obiri-wavelight-is-the-same-as-doping/
Anne Wafula Strike has been appointed as one of the Special Envoys and champions who will promote the Commonwealth’s values and principles around the world. The Kenyan born turn British, Wafula was appointed by The Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland in the position as the Champion for Equality in Sports. The retired Paralympian’s role involves connecting […]
Kenya Simbas, the national men’s 15s team will take on New Zealand, Italy and America 1 if they qualify for the forthcoming 2013 World Cup. If Kenya will secure position one in the continental qualifiers they will play the top teams at the world cup set for France but If Kenya fails to secure Africa […]
World half marathon record holders Peres Jepchirchir and Kibiwott Kandie have been included in the Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) half marathon set for February 19th 2020. Following their exploits in half marathons this year, two time world half marathon champion Jepchirchir will renew her rivalry with world marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei (64:49) Ethiopia’s Ababel […]
Former Kenya Premier League champions Sofapaka is set to unveil Ken Odhiambo as head coach after firin John Baraza on Tuesday. Following the exit of Baraza, assistant coach Mike Muiruri took over the mantle as a caretaker coach. Odhiambo, who also serves as Harambee Stars assistant coach is also the Bandari coach. Ken had just […]
The World Athletics Council has approved the qualification systems for the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 and the World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi 2021. As was the case in 2019, athletes will be able to qualify for the World Championships by achieving an entry standard or through their placing on the world rankings. In line with […]
The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) and Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) have criticized the decision by Football Kenya Federation (FKF) to lock selected journalists out of Saturday league. The much hyped Gor Mahia and Ulinzi Stars at the Nyayo National Stadium, which was a double header as Jamhuri Day Cup cum Premier league […]
It has been a chaotic start to the English Premier League season, but things are beginning to settle down nicely. On the evidence of what we have seen so far, champions, Liverpool remain the best team in the league, Tottenham Hotspur look like they can mount a sustained title challenge, while Chelsea are starting to […]