Former Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba has finally spoken after he and other cabinet secretaries were fired by president William Ruto yesterday. The former Budalangi Member of Parliament, had been nominated back to the sports docket for a second term on September 27, 2022. He said that he initiated Talanta Hela, nurtured talents from the […]
Sunday’s Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association (NPCA) 50 -Overs League derby between defending champions Ruaraka A and last season’s contenders Kanbis A will definitely revisit memories of one of the most extraordinary rivalries in recent times. The last time both teams met in a high-scoring 50-Overs League encounter in Ruaraka, the hosts decimated Kanbis by a […]
Ulinzi Starlets defeated Kibera Soccer ladies to win their third FKF Cup title in a row during the final match played today at the Kenya Police Sacco grounds, Nairobi. Starlets, who won the title in 2022, 2023 and now 2024 recorded a 2-1 win against the Ladies with captain Sheryl Angachi opening the scoring in […]
Shujaa, the Kenya rugby 7s team will be facing off with Aregentina, Australia and Samoa at the Paris Olympic Games set for later this month in France. The fixtures are as shown below in EAT. Shujaa matches (fixtures) Wednesday July 24th Thursday July 25th
The former Boston and Chicago marathon champion Lawrence Cherono has been handed seven years ban by Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for violating anti-doping rules. Cherono, who was suspended in 2022 during the world championships in Oregon, USA, was handed four-year for tampering or attempted tampering of the doping control, with the overall punishment reduced by […]
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) teams, both men and women will be searching for back to back titles at the Kenya Basketball Federation league this weekend. In men, Nairobi City Thunder will be facing off with KPA at the Nyayo Stadium gymnasium while the women will be between champions KPA and Equity Bank Hawks that will […]
Olympic marathon silver medallist Brigid Kosgei has pulled out of Olympic Games that starts later this month in Paris, France. The former marathon record holder will be replaced by Tokyo marathon champion Sharon Lokedi after picking an injury. Today’s statement from the National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOCK) revealed Kosgei had sustained an injury during […]
Kenya’s Jacob Krop won the 3,000m title at the Paris Diamond League held this evening in Paris, France ahead of Olympic Games at the same venue. The reigning world 5,000m bronze medalist won the 3,000m title in 7:28.83 as personal best ahead of Australian Stewart McSweyn (7:29.46) and American Sean McGorty (7:35.63) for third. His […]
double Olympic Games 1,500m champion Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon has today shattered her own world 1,500m record after winning the Paris Diamond League ahead of Paris Olympic Games. The Kenyan runner set the new time of 3:49.04, lowering her own time she set last year at 3:49.11 last year at the Florence Diamond League when she […]
The reigning world 800m silver medalist Emmanuel Wanyonyi finished second at the Paris Diamond League being held in France this evening. The former world under 20 800m champion managed to record 1:41.58 as ersonal best behind Algerian Djamel Sedjati (1:41.56) with Frenchman Gabriel Tual coming third in 1:41.61 with Kenyan, Aaron Kemei (1:42.08) in 4th […]