Rescheduled World Under 20 championships to be hosted at the Moi Sports Centre, Kasarani has locked out many junior athletes who were set for the championships this year. As he makes his debut at the Diamond League, competing in 5,000m this weekend at the Monaco Diamond League, the reigning Africa Youth 5,000m silver medalist Jacob […]
Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) will soon be hiring a new coach following the exit of Paul Feeney. The union is set to conduct interviews for the position for the Kenya Sevens head coach according to Director of Rugby Thomas Odundo. Odundo said they have already received 14 applications for the post from local and foreign […]
Africa cross country junior champion Nicholas Kimeli will be at the starting line-up to try his luck in the 5,000m title as Diamond League resumes this weekend in Monaco, France. The two time Maria Soti cross country winner will be lining up with Africa junior 5,000m silver medalist Jacob Krop as the only two kenyans […]
Leonard Bett will be chasing his maiden win at the Monaco Diamond League as the only Kenyan in 3,000m steeplechase after world and Olympic Games champion was ruled out after he tested positive for coronavirus. The Friday show in France will be openiong eyes for upstart who will be chasing the title as athletics events […]
World Athletics has postponed the Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour to be hosted at the Nyayo National stadium for a week. Today, the athletics body rescheduled the event that was to be held on September 26th, moved to October 3 at the same venue. The changes are as a result of a change in the […]
Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) will be partnering with Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) to spread the gospel of anti-doping rules through webinars. The sensitization period will be holding the lessons on 14th to 21st August respectively. The first session takes place on Friday and will feature presentations around the entire anti-doping program, doping control process, […]
Chewoyet Boys mathematics and Physics teacher Edward Moti explains why he chose to tap and nurture junior athletes, settig up a training camp in the school. With the county od West Pokot being the epicentre of cattle rustling, Moti has set up a niche in his coaching. Full report https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-08-12-motis-mission-to-rescue-young-west-pokot-runners/
Online betting firm Betika has renewed its sponsorship deal with 2009 Kenya Premier League (KPL) champions Sofapaka for two seasons. Under the “Betika na community” initiative, the signed a new deal worth Ksh77 million which translates to Sh38.5 million per season. The deal is a 10 percent increase from the previous deal. “Betika vowed to […]
“See you in 2021.” This was the opening and disappointing quote as organisers of the Paris marathon cancelled the 2020 Paris marathon scheduled for November 15th 2020. On Tuesday morning, the organisers announced on their official twitter handle @parismarathon saying: “After trying to do everything to maintain the event, we alongside the Ville de Paris […]
Football Kenya electoral Board has today released the road map for the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) that has been cancelled twice. The electoral borad chairperson Kentice Tikolo, in her address said that the FKF delegates will elect federation’s president on October 17. But before the presidential elections, there will be grassroots polls to be held […]