Kenya’s Gitonga Nderitu stunned reigning world champion Akshay Bhandarka 775-295 at the ongoing World English Players Scrabble Championships Association (WESPAC) in Goa, India. Allan Oyende and Nderitu are top Kenyan, anchoring Word Warriors, the national Scrabble team ahead of tomorrow’s finals with players taking on 32 rounds. As Nderitu edged Akshay, Kenya One Oyende finished […]
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Amuke worried as top players withdraw from WESPAC team
Scrabble Kenya chairman Bernard Amuke remains restless after two top-seeded players withdrew from Word Warriors, the national scrabble team ahead of World English Scrabble Players Association Championships (WESPAC) in Goa, India. Amuke said the withdrawal of Bernard Koyyoko and Patrick Litunya opened a big gap leaving only three players to battle at the WESPAC. After […]
ADAK drops dopping charges against Kariobangi Sharks player
Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has dropped doping allegations against John Kuol Chol. Chol was the first Kenyan footballer to be suspended for doping allegations but ADAK withdrew the allegations against Kariobangi Sharks player. Last week, the Sports Disputes Tribunal (SDT) cleared the player when Adak withdrew a doping-related charge. He’s been allowed to resume […]
Paul Tergat Lands IOC position
National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) President Paul Tergat has been appointed as Member to the International Olympics Committee (IOC) to the newly created Future Host Commissions (Summer and Winter) for future Olympic Games. The Commissions will advise and provide recommendations to the IOC Executive Board (EB) in regard to future hosts for Olympic Games […]
Oyende wins Nairobi Scrabble title
Allan Oyende won the Nairobi Scrabble Kenya tournament played over the weekend at the Stanchart head office in West Lands. Coming from Kajiado county, Oyende won the title with one round to spare and went back on top of the standing after garnering 14 wins +1410. He edged out home player and host Martins Mutahi […]
UoE dominate KUSA Rift netball championships
The University of Eldoret (UoE) won netball titles for both men and women at the Kenya Universities Sports Association (KUSA) Rift Valley Conference held at Moi University Annex Campus over the weekend. In men’s category, UoE were 18-08 against Moi University Main campus to lift the title ahead of national play-offs set for next year. […]
Wenwa Akinyi in control of Nairobi Scrabble edition
Wenwa Akinyi has taken an early lead at the 5th and final Scrabble Kenya tournament in Nairobi today ahead of tomorrow’s final day. With players preparing for the World English Scrabble Players Association Championships (WESPAC) in Goa, India, Akinyi played a spread of +488, winning 2 out of 10 encounters. With 108 players turning up […]
Kakamega deny Siaya football CASA title
Kakamega County Assembly’s goalkeeper David Eshikala was the star, saving to penalties as Kakamega handed Siaya their second loss of the County Assemblies Sports Association (CASA) football title on Saturday 5th at Eldoret National Polytechnic. Siaya, who lost to penalities 3-2 to Kakamega at the finals, also lost the same title last year against Uasin […]
Equity pick all points against Eldonets
Equity Bank defeated their hosts Eldonets in the Kenya Basketball premier league match played on Saturday 5th at Uasin Gishu courts. With two matches left in the league before heading into the play-offs, Eldonets lost 71-76 at home to the bankers. The home side started on a high, winning the opening quarter 15-11, the visitors […]
Chebet wins double as Track and Field kicks off
Gladys Chebet won double athletics titles at County Assemblies Sports Association (CASA) games in Eldoret . The Uasin Gishu runner won 800m before adding 1,500m title as Track and Field Championships kicked off at The Eldoret National Polytechnic on Thursday 3rd track. In 800m, she won the title in 2:42.19 edging out Elgeyo Marakwet’s Eva […]







