Over 30 athletes lined up for the Equator Run Road race to raise funds to build the first ever Children’s Cancer Hospital at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret. The retired athletes braved the 3am morning chills at the Londiani hills along Nakuru-Eldoret highway in a company of Isla Lough, the daughter of […]
Top Kenyan Chess players are expected to cut into the Kenya Team for postponed World Olympiad Chess Championships to be staged in Russia during this year’s Chess Kenya National championships with the winner driving home a new car. Fresh from hosting Africa Individual Schools Chess Championships (AISCC) in Nairobi last weekend, Chess Kenya chairman Bernard […]
Two time Olympic 1,500m champion faith Chepngetich Kipyegon, reigning Olympic Games marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir, Kenya rally driver Maxine Wahome, Vihiga Queens striker Jentrix Shikangwa and Kenya top player Angela Okutoyi have been nominated for Sports women of the year awards at the Sports of The Year Awards (SOYA). The five will battle for the […]
Olympian Rayton Okwiri will be facing off with Ghanaian Joshua Kpakpo at the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Africa super welter title fight in Accra, Ghana. The former Africa Boxing Union super middleweight champion Kenyan Okwiri will take on Allotey on 26th December. He will be accompanied by Daniel Shisia, David Kiilu, and Solomon Alubala among […]
Fresh from winning the Uganda Scrabble championships in Jinja, Allan Oyende has set his focus to defend his East and Central Africa Scrabble Championships (ECASA) title and the Pan African Scrabble Championships (PANASA). Playing for Kenya’s Stima Club in Nairobi, Oyende defeated hosts to walk home with the title to add on his Jamhuri […]
Shoaib Vayani, the Kenya Sports Shooting Federation (KSSF) president defended has retained his Africa Sports Shooting Federation (ASSF) vice president’s post. Vayani was elected on Sunday garnering 16 votes out of 19 during the ASSF Assembly in Cairo. He defeated other eight contestants and will now serve till 2025 in the position as Hamad Saif […]
World under 20 1,500m champion Purity Chepkirui, world under 20 3,000m champion Teresia Muthoni Gateri, world under 20 3,000m steeplechase champion Jackline Chepkoech, Kenya Junior challenge tennis champion Selline Ahoya and Vihiga Queens Violet Nanjala will battle out for the 2021 Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA) titles. The five young girls will be […]
Kenya Premier League Champions Tusker Fc and National Super League (NSL) champions FC Talanta will be battling with three rugby teams for the Sports Personality of Year Awards (SOYA). Tusker and Talanta football teams will be facing off with national rugby sevens team Shujaa, Kenya Cup champions KCB, and Kenya Cup finalists Kabras Sugar for […]
Kenya’s Elizabeth Cassidy dominated the Africa Schools Individual Chess Championships that came to an end today in Nairobi, Kenya. Cassidy won all her games to rule the championships as team Kenya bagged nine medals, two gold medals, three silver medals and four bronze medals in the one week championships that kicked off on December 12th. […]
Unbeaten Richard Oketch won the Kenya Universities Sports Federation (KUSF) former Kenya Universities Sports Association (KUSA) Scrabble title in Kibabii University in Bungoma county. The University of Nairobi student edged out Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) pair of Ian Otieno and Daniel Were for second and third positions respectively. Final results Richard […]