It was a reprieve when the World Aquatics lifted the ban on Kenya swimming following the elections held two weeks ago. Today, the World Aquatics wrote to the Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba, National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOCK) Secretary General, Francis Mutuku over the lift. The letter read: “We make reference to the above […]
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Simbas to train in Kakamega ahead of Victoria and Elgon Cup ties
Kenya Simbas, the national men’s 15s team will be training in kakamega ahead of Victoria and Egon Cup tournaments next month in Uganda. The Simbas will face Zambia in Kampala on November 1 in the Victoria Cup before taking on hosts Uganda on November 5 in the first leg of the Elgon Cup. After Uganda, […]
Kenyans Karari, Owuor and Themburu to battle for Uganda Amateur title
Former Manchester Salver champion Simon Karari will lead other Kenyan amateur golfers at the Uganda Amateur Open championships that tees off on Wednesday morning at the par 72 Uganda Golf club. The Thika Greens player said that he wants to redeem his image following a dismal performance at the weekend’s Nandi Open Shield, the Kenya […]
AIU hands Titus Ekiru ten years ban
Kenyan marathoner Titus Ekiru has been banned for ten years after violating anti doping rules. Today, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) handed Ekiru ten years after testing positive for the use of Prohibited Substances (Triamcinolone Acetonide and Metabolite; Pethidine and Metabolite) and his results in all competitions since 2021 have been quashed. Two years for aggravating circumstances […]
28 teams to battle for KVF title set to serve off next month at Koitaleel University
A total of 28 teams are set to battle for the titles when Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) national league serves off next month. According to the KVF calendar, there will be 12 women team and 16th men teams in the 2023/2024 league that serves off on November 2nd to 3rd at the Koitalel Samoei University […]
Kenya Lionesses lose to South Africa, focus on repechage for Paris qualifiers
Kenya Lionesses, the national Rugby 7s women teamwill have the last chance of Olympic Games in paris, France next year in the second round of qualifiers. After losing to South Africa at the automatic Africa qualifiers yesterday in Tunisia, the Dennis Mwanja side they will now play in the Olympic Repechage to qualify for the […]
Buyachi quit as Kisumu RFC coach ahead of Kenya Cup kick off
Lawrence Buyachi has quit Kisumu RFC as head coach ahead of Kenya Cup, the rugby 15s aside league that kicks off next month. Today, the club secretary Jaycox Mwavali said that Buyachi reigned and his assistant coach Fabian Olando will take charge of the team in an acting capacity. Buyachi, the former Kenya 15’s international, […]
NOC-K welcomes IOC to increase federations at Olympic Games
National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) has welcomed the move by the International Olympics Committee (IOC) ahead of 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The five discil0ines are baseball/softball, Lacrosse, cricket, flag football, and squash. This makes the return of baseball/softball, cricket, and Lacrosse to the Olympic stage but also introduces flag football and Squash, […]
Baraza replaces Muhuddin as Bandari coach
John Baraza has been named the Bandari FC head coach following the firing of Twahir Muhiddin last week. The former Kenyan International football player will now lead the Kenya Premier League side that lies 12th on the 18 team table with two wins, three losses, and a draw. Baraza, who was fired by Kenya Police, […]
Ebenyo and Almaza win New Delhi half marathon
World half marathon silver medalist Daniel Simiu Ebenyo and Almaz Ayana were the winners of the 2023 New Delhi half marathon held yesterday in India. Ebenyo, who won silver at the World Championships in Budapest 10,000m won the men’s title in 59:27 ahead of compatriot Charles Matata (60:05) and ethiopian Addisu Gobena coming third at […]