Two time World Deaflympic Champion Simon Kibai, Paralympic Games T11 bronze medalist Nancy Chelangat, Erick Sang, Felix Kipruto, Wilson Bii and Rodgers Kiprop have been nominated as SOYA’s Sportsman Living with Disability. The world 5,000m Deaflympics record holder will be chasing off other track athletes for the SOYA Awards that will be held on 25th […]
Multiple Tour de France champion Chris Froome will deay his return into action after suffering an injury. Today, the Kenyan born British cyclist announced that he will delay his return into competition after suffering knee pain while training The 36-year-old has won the Tour de France four times as well as double victory at the […]
It will be a busy year of Boxing Federation of Kenya (BFK) after releasing their calendar of events today. The federation will see the return of all major events in the country after they were cancelled due to coronavirus. Among those that will usher in the championships starting in April 6th to 9th at the […]
Martin Njoroge and Sasha Mongeli were crowned the Kenya National Chess Championships that came to an end today in Nairobi. Njoroge edged out defending champion Mehul Gohil to lift the title in the five day championships that kicked off on 26th December. The KCB’s Njoroge won the men’s tile to drive home a brand new […]
Returning into action after five years, Kenya Fide Masters Martin Gateri has shown his top talent at the ongoing Kenya National Chess Championships in Nairobi. Gateri alongside Stephen Ouma and defending champion Mehul Gohil have sounded warning to their opponents in the five day event that kicked off today to 30th December with the champion […]
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 […]