Reigning world 5,000m champion Hellen Obiri and upstart Collins Koros dominated the Kenya Defence Forces Athletics Championships got underway at the Nyayo National Stadium ahead of Olympic Games trials. Competing for Laikipia Air Base (LAB) Obiri retained her title after timing 15:22.64 ahead of teammate Joyce Chepkemoi and 2016 Africa Sheila Chepkirui from Thika, who […]
A contingent of ten Chess players will be flying the Kenyan flag at the Africa Individual Chess Championships that will be held in Malawi. Chess Kenya selected a formidable team that will raise the Kenyan flag in the one-week long championships that starts on Monday 17th to 27th in the West African nation. Chess President […]
World under 18 400m hurdles silver medalist Moitalel Mpoke won the South Eastern Conference Outdoor Championships at the E.B Cushing Stadium, Texas, United States. Mpoke, who won the race in 48.89 has joined other top Kenyan track and field athletes who have already qualified for the Olympic Games set for Tokyo, Japan. He becomes the […]
Champions Gor Mahia and 2009 champions Sofapaka defeated their opponents as Football Kenya Federation Premier League resumption continues. Gor outclassed league returnees Nairobi City Stars with a solitary goal from Karim Abdoul in the 30th minute. The losers completed the match with ten men after Erick Ombija was sent-off at Utalii grounds. The win has […]
It was an all Kenyan affair today when Titus Ekiru defended his Milano marathon title, breaking the course record set last year. Kenyan Racheal Mutgaa was the best Kenyan coming in second behind the champion Hiwot Gebrekidan from Ethiopia. The former Honolulu marathon champion won the title ahead of compatriots Reuben Kiprop Kipyego and Barabbas […]
South Africa rugby sevens side Blitzboks continued with their dominance against Kenya’s Shujaa at the concluded Ruby South Africa Solidarity Camp rugby tournament in a final match played today at the Markotter stadium in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The hosts, have now handed Shujaa their 4th loss in a row ahead of Olympic Games in Tokyo, […]
Kenya’s referee Gilbert Cheruiyot is set to officiate at the CAF Confederation Cup this weekend as he sharpens his skills ahead of Fifa Men’s and women’s Olympic Football tournament. Cheruiyot who was appointed alongside Mary Njoroge, will be officiating Orlando Pirates and Raja Casablanca on Sunday in South Africa. The Nakuru based referee is a […]
Four time Gold Coast marathon champion Kennedy Mburu Mung’ara will be heading to Milano marathon this Sunday 16th May chasing his second title of the race in Italy. The athlete who won the title in 2015 will be chasing a double title on the course that has defending champion Titus Ekiru, two time world marathon […]
AFC leopards moved into the second position following the win against Nzoia Sugar in today’s Kenyan Premier League. A solitary goal from Calleb Olilo secured maximum points to amass 32 points from 15 matches, five lower than leaders Tusker who have played two matches more. Debutants Bidco United collected a points at the coast with […]
Hit Squad captain Nicholas “Commander” Okoth and Elly Ajowi settled for bronze medal at the concluded Konstantin Kototkov Memorial boxing tournament in Khabarovsk, Russia. Competing in featherweight and super heavyweight, Okoth and Ajowi defeated Younes Baalla of Morocco and Tomo Tsuboi from Japan respectively in the bronze medal bracket. The performance saw Kenya finish 11th […]