Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has today (Thursday 23rd) suspended former world 1,500m champion Elijah Manangoi for whereabouts. More to follow
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FKF forms transitional committee
Kenya Federation (FKF) has formed a transitional committee to chart the way forward for the new league. AFC Leopards chairman Dan Shikanda, Dan Aduda from Tusker, Kariobangi Sharks chairman Robert Maoga, Zoo’s Ken Ochieng and Col Erick Oloo from Ulinzi Stars will seat in the committee, whose mandate is to plan on the future of the […]
Olunga top scorers chart
Harambee Stars striker Michael Olunga moved to the top of the Japanese top-tier. The former Gor Mahia player scored a goal to guide Kashiwa Reysol beat Urawa Diamonds 4-0 in a league match at the Saitama Stadium. Brazilian forward Richardson opened the scoring for Kashiwa Reysol in the 32nd minute and the visitors carried the […]
Kipyegon, Cheruiyot set for Monaco meeting
Reigning Olympics 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon and world 1500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot are set to compete at the Monaco Diamond League on August 14. Monaco will be the first race in the series following the cancelation of all sporting events due to coronavirus pandemic. It will also be the first competitive appearance for Kipyegon since […]
No fans at Kenya Open
The annual Kenya Open golf tournament will for the first time played behind closed doors to minimize the spread of coronavirus disease. The tournament, which was postponed to November 12 to 15 at the par 72 Karen Country Club course was to be held in March 12th to 15th. Kenya Open tournament director Patrick Obath […]
Kenya Harlequins attracts foreign coaches
Former Kenya Cup champions Kenya Harlequins are set to unveil their new head coach following the exit of Dominique Habimana In line to succeed Habimana are two South Africans and a Belgian according club’s chairman Michael Wanjala who failed to name them. Wanjala disclosed that they are through with the vetting and interviewing process and […]
Korir ready to shine after coronavirus
Felix Korir has vowed to keep fit ahead of the world events that were postponed due to coronavirus pandemic. The student at Chewoyet High school in West Pokot county had cut the team for the Africa cross country, running in 8km junior men but that was cut short. Full report https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-07-22-i-cant-lose-hope-says-youngster-korir/
Kabras to unveil Nyathi as head coach
Kabras Sugar has hired former Zimbabwe rugby player Mzingaye Nyathi as the head coach. The Sables player at 45 will be taking over from South African Henley du Plessis, who resigned last month. The hooker was born in Gwanda, South of Zimbabwe, grew up in Bulawayo but spent many years in Harare because of studies, […]
Junior walker Wanyonyi wants Gathimba training skills
With his focus to claim world under 20 10,000m race walk, junior walker Hemstone Wanyonyi wants to be trained by two time africa 20km walk champion Samuel Gathimba. The two time Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) silver mmedalist wants Gathimba to train him after seeing the way he knows how to calculate his moves […]
Olunga strikes a brace for Kashiwa Resyol
Harambee Stars Striker Michael Olunga scored a brace as Keshiwa Resyol defeated Shohan Belmare in the Japanese J1 league. The Sankyo Frontier stadium show saw the Kenyan net 2 as Resyol defeated their opponents 3-2 as Resyol registered their maiden win since the league resumed after it was paused due to coronavirus pandemic. He opened […]