The late Kelvin Kiptum and two time world record holder Faith Kipyegon were named the Sports Personalities of Year (SOYA) during the ceremony held yesterday. SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR 1. Kelvin Kiptum (Athletics) 2. Daniel Simu (Athletics) 3. Emmanuel Wanyonyi (Athletics) SPORTS WOMAN OF THE YEAR 1. Faith Kipyegon (Athletics) 2. […]
Eldonets will be hosting unbeaten Nairobi City Thunder in the Kenya National League match at Uasin Gishu Primary School tomorrow. The league leaders welcome back six players who missed last weekend’s 79-57 win over Umoja due to national team duties with Kenya Morans in Tunisia. Umoja will seek to bounce back from last weekend’s defeat […]
Kenya’s pro-boxing sensation, Rayton “Boom Boom” Okwiri will be battling out with Tanzanian Meshack ‘Smart Boy’ Mwankemwa in the WBF Intercontinental super welterweight next month. Mwankemwa, 27, boasts an impressive track record in his professional fights, including 18 wins (11 by KO), seven losses, and two draws. The development comes a couple of days after […]
The family of legendary multiple record holder Henry Rono has called on the government to support their efforts to bury him on Wednesday February 28th at his home in Molo, Nakuru County. Rono, who broke world records died on Thursday last week at Nairobi South Hospital, where he had been hospitalized where the family has requested […]
Kenya Morans beat Guinea 80-74 in the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers to move closer to next year’s African Championship. In this must-win Group ‘E’ game, Morans went to work early and showed class by taking a 24-19 first-quarter cushion. Kenya, who had lost their opening two games, falling 90-69 to Tunisia and 88-58 to Angola, […]
This weekend will mark the end of the league segment of Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association (NPCA) Super Division Twenty20 season as the top four will be decided after Saturday’s fixtures. The stakes are very high as fans are looking forward to high octane matches across various venues. Apart from Stray Lions A, who are guaranteed to qualify as the group leaders, the […]
Today, the Tennis Kenya (TK) named an eight-member provisional side for the African Games slated for Accra, Ghana next month. Kenya’s Davis Cup team of Ismael Changawa, Australia-based Ibrahim Kibet, Kael Shah, Keean Shah and Derrick Ominde will be up against youngsters Baraka Ominde, Brandon Sagala, Kennedy Musembi and Raymond Oduor. Albert Njogu and Kevin […]
Three-time world Paralympics record holder Henry Kiprono Kirwa has called his world records as flowers of fame since he has never benefited, despite exploiting the world in the Paralympic Games. The Nandi County-based Paralympian, who specializes in the T12 and T13 categories, holds the three world records in 1,500m, 5,000m and 10,000m set during the […]
Chess Kenya has named a team of ten players ahead of the 45th World Chess Olympiad championships that will be staged in Budapest, Hungary in September. With the games set to be held between September 10th to 23rd, will be led by former national champion Sasha Mwongeli, Candidate Master Joyce Nyaruai, Glenda Madelta, Jully Mutisya […]
Stray Lions A consolidated their position at the summit of Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association (NPCA) Twenty20 League with a 7-wickets win over Obuya Cricket Academy A at Nairobi Jaffery’s. After getting a bye in Saturday’s schedule, the Lions maintained their unbeaten run to stay atop with 24 points from six matches. The win guarantees Stray […]