The Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon has partnered with Association of Physically Disabled Kenya to include Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in this year’s edition. Today, the organizers launched a 6-week training program for PWD who will compete in the 21km Wheelchair race and 42kms Relay race alongside the 42kms Full Marathon, 21kms Half Marathon, 10kms and the […]
Reigning Great North Run half marathon champion Hellen Obiri will be taking on reigning Olympic marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir at the race next Sunday 11th in the Great Britain. The two time world 5,000m champion Obiri won the race last year in 67:42 before winning RAK in 64:22. Jepchirchir will be running the race for […]
Samuel Kapen has joined Nairobi City Stars from second-tier side Kibera Black Stars ahead of Kenya Premier League season. Kopen, who signed a one year deal will lead Simba Wa Nairobi in the Striking force and will be putting on jersey number 22. Team Coordinator Samson Otieno said: “Our scouting team kept a close eye on […]
Moi Girls Kamusinga and kamusinga boys dominated the Western Region Secondary Schools Sports Association that came to an end at St Peter’s Boys High school in Kakamega County. Kamusinga girls defeated Aboloi 25-14 to win the handball while their boys counterparts were 78-55 basteball winnners against Sigalame. In volleyball boys, Namwela revenged against Indangalasia Boys […]
Little known Mwira Girls and Bukembe Boys have been crowned the champions of soccer at the concluded Western Region Secondary Sports Association held in Kakamega, County. Coming from kakamega county, Mwira defeated nangili 2-0 to sail to the nationals with goals coming from goalkeeper Vivian Shiyonzo and captain Charity Huku. Shiyonzo converted from the spot […]
Reigning Commonwealth Games 800m champion Mary Moraa has once again shattered the national 400m record as Commonwealth Games 3,000m steeplechase champion Jackline Chepkoech and world 5,000m silver medallist Jacob Krop won in their resoective races ta the Brussels Diamond League. Despite finishing 4th in the 400m, Moraa, the World 800m bronze medallist set the national […]
Kenyan distance running legends Paul Tergat and Daniel Komen were been inducted into the Brussels Diamond League Hall of Fame. Famously known as the “Memorial Van Damme”, the Brussels Diamond League meet will be held tonight with Kenyans seeking to impress before the season closes on September 7 and 8 at the Zurich leg, the […]
Reigning Wimbledon doubles champion Angella Okutoyi paired well with Polish malwina Rowinska to win the J1 Repentigny Doubles title at the Larochelle Park in Canada last night. The Kenyan junior tennis champion Okutoyi and Rowinska won in 3-6, 6-2 and 10-8 to win in the tiebreaker agaianst Ella Seidel (Germany)/Amelia Waligora (Belgium) Now heading to […]
Koyonzo high school defeated Butula secondary school to win the Western Region Secondary Schools Sports Association (WRSSSA) rugby7s title at St Peter’s Mumias Boys High school in Kakamega County. Playing in home county, Koyonzo were 26-05 winners against Busia based Butula as they both booked the national tickets set for next week in Nakuru. Jackson […]
Sevens star Collins Injera has been recalled into the Shujaa team ahead of Rugby World Cup tournament set for next week in Cape Town, South Africa. The second based try scorer in the world was recalled by head coach Damian McGrath and will be making his 4th appearance at the sevens World Cup after he […]