Reigning world junior cross country winner Beatrice and former world junior 2,000m steeplechase champion Sandra Chebet dominated 5,000m as Athletics Kenya Track and Field started this weekend in Eldoret. The Londian runners was good for Beatrice who won the title in 15:57.4 ahead of Sandar in second 5:59.9 while world under 18 800m silver medalist […]
The eleventh and final leg of the 2019/2020 Safari Tour Golf Series teed off this morning at the Karen Country Club with a Pro-Am event that attracted a field of 180 golfers. Great Rift Valley and Golf Resort’s Jastas Madoya led his team to victory having carded a total of 51 points to combine with […]
Former Kenya Cup side Eldoret RFC and their counterparts University of Eldoret side Trojans registered wins in the KRU Championships. Making their return to the second tier, Eldoret RFC defeated Egerton Wasps 21-10 at the Uniersity of Eldoret grounds. Following the win, they have moved from relegation zone. Eldoret climbed to eighth as a result […]
Handicap 28 golfer Ayub Shitseswa edged out Chrisandus Anyonyi on countback to win the Kenya Seed golf title played today in a nine-hole Kakamega golf club. Playing on home club, Shitseswa carded 40 points to stun his close rival Anyonyi to walk home a goat. The second nine score of 21 played a critical role […]
Kenyatta University rugby team Blak Blad and former champions Mwamba registered wins in the final rounds of Kenya Cup. Sensing relegation, Blak Blad registered their 05-38 to defeat newbies Kisumu at their backyard. In other matches, Mwamba set a revenge against Impala Saracens, beating them 15-11 at the Railways Club, Nairobi. In other results Menengai […]
Local cross country runner Emmanuel Bor and upstart Purity Gitonga have been crowned the champions of the inaugural Mount Kenya Mountain race held today in Meru County. Nandi based Bor clocked 46:20 ahead of Martin Magu (46:36:02) while Dennis Kemboi (46:48:05) was third. Home girl Gitonga edged three-time world champion Lucy Murigi to clinch the […]
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) presented his papers to Electoral Board as he sets to defend his position as the federation’s president ahead of repeat elections. Mwendwa insisted he was confident of triumphing in the polls slated for next month even if the “exercise is repeated 10 times.” The repeat polls were cancelled by Sports Disputes […]
Reigning African Games 5000m bronze medalist Richard Kimunyan and 400m specialist Maureen Jelagat won their respective races as Athletics Kenya track and field weekend meetings kicked off today in Eldoret. Kimunyan won the men’s 10000m to send Josephat Kipchirchir to second in a photo finish clocking 30:29.3 and 30:29.4 respectively before Kennedy Kimutai placed third […]
It is official that world under 18 800m silver medalist Lydia Jeruto has graduated to compete in 5,000m away from her favourite two-lap race as she will be seeking her maiden 5,000m in Eldoret’s Athletics Kenya track and field. As reported by The Star Newspaper, Jeruto, who has been named in the relay team ahead […]
East Africa region champion Brian Mutua will lead Kenya in the forthcoming Africa Olympic qualifiers in Tunis, Tunisia. Mutua who trained on an Olympic Solidarity scholarship in Denmark is in the team that consists his Nairobi City stablemate Josiah Wandera. Others in the team will be women players Doreen Juma and Lydia Setey who will […]