Imperious Patrick Nderitu Gitonga edged out Michael Gongolo on point difference to win the Kenya National Scrabble opening tournament that came to an end on Sunday at Standard Chartered headquarters in Westlands, Nairobi. After finishing in the second position in opening day, Ndeiru started the second day on high, winning 13 out of 18 with […]
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Kenya to battle Africa Champions in handball Olympic qualifiers
Kenya will face Africa champions Egypt at the men’s handball Olympic Games qualifiers set for next week in Tunis, Tunisia. The team under the tutelage of Peter Mwathi, currently training at Kasarani leads pool A alongside champions Egypt, Congo DRC and Guinea that starts on January 15th to 25th. Kenya will begin their qualifier against […]
Kimathi named KMSF Sports Personality of the Year
Phineas Kimathi was named the KMSF Motor Sports Personality of the Year, 2019 as the annual awards ceremony at Nairobi’s Carnivore celebrated a strong year of sporting achievement. Kimathi, who is also the CEO of the WRC Safari Rally Project, spearhead the campaign which won Kenya the World Rally Championship. Kenya returned to the WRC […]
Wachira take a slim lead at Scrabble Kenya year opener
Francis Wachira started the year on high, taking the lead at the first tournament of Kenya Scrabble championships currently happening at Nairobi at Standard chartered headquarters in Westlands. Playing at home, Wachira took day one lead ahead of Sunday’s final in the two-day extravaganza when he won 7.5 matches out of the possible 10 played […]
Olunga, Kipchoge, Kipruto, Cheruiyot to fight for Soya title
Harambee Stars striker Michael Olunga, world marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge, two-time world 3,000m steeplechase champion Conseslas Kipruto and world 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot will be battling for Sports Personality of the Year award set for a fortnight in Mombasa. more to follow
Chepkoech, Obiri, Chepngetich, Kosgei, Owala face off at Soya’s female award
For the first time, body builder has been nominated for this year’s Sports Personality of the year Award (SOYA) in a star-studded line-up for women awards set for next week in Mombasa county. Body builder Evelyne Okinyi Owala will be battling out with world marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei, world 3,000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice […]
Okwiri to lead top boxers at Olympic Games qualifiers
Boxing Union (ABU) middleweight champion Rayton Okwiri will lead other top boxers ahead of the Africa Olympic Games qualifiers set for February 20-29 at the International Expo Centre, Diamniadio, Dakar, Senegal The Olympian and professional boxer will lead the men’s title chase and will be hoping to return to the Olympics after the professional boxer […]
Oyende, Amuke plotting to shine as scrabble Kenya calendar starts
Top seed players led by Allan Oyende and Benard Amuke will lead the Geeks Scrabble team as Nairobi hosts the first 202 National Scrabble Kenya circuit this weekend a Standard Chartered head office in Westlands, Nairobi. The two day tournament will the season opener, where it is expected to attract top Scrabble Kenya players across […]
Kenya Catch-ball off to the USA
Kenya will make a debut in the fifth catch-ball games in Las Vegas, USA from February 28 to March 1. According to Daily Nation, catch-ball is a new game in Kenya. Just like volleyball, it is played by two teams on a playing court divided by a net. The objective of the game is to […]
Balde Chager poised for Kenya motorsport personality of the year
Kenya Rally Champion Balde Singh Chager will be the man to beat ahead of the Motor Sports Personality of the Year 2019 set for January 11 at Nairobi’s Carnivore Restaurant. Chager won the Kenya National Rally Championship (KNRC) alongside co-driver Ravi Soni. Chager wrapped up the 2019 KNRC season with a cumulative total of 162 […]








