After dominating the 2024 cross country meetings across the country, both Asbel Kiprop Kiprono and Maureen Jepkoech continued with their superlative performance by winning the Elgeyo Marakwet County Athletics Kenya cross country championships held today at the Iten Sports Ground. Kiprop, the winner of Kapsokwony meeting and finishing second at both Kisii and Machakos, won […]
Uncategorized
Murkomen forms committee to oversee CHAN and AFCON preps
The sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen yesterday unveiled a team that will oversee the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and Africa Nations Championships (CHAN). With Kenya set to host the two crucial events, where CHAN will be hosted next year and AFCON set for 2027 co-hosted by Tanzania and Uganda, Murkomen said that he has […]
Ugandans Cwinyaai, Peace, Abdul, and Martha are KCB East Africa Golf Tour champions
A four-ball of Joseph Cwinyaai, Kabasweka Peace, Kakito Abdul, and Babirye Martha from Toro and Uganda Golf Clubs overcame last year’s disappointment to emerge as the winners of the 2024 KCB East Africa Golf Tour Grand Finale played at the Sigona Golf Club on Friday. The team carded a total of 106 Stableford points, beating […]
Ever green Karanga fires into Uhuru Shield victory at Royal
Fresh from retaining his Kenya Amateur Golf Championships (KAGC) title, Michael Karanga fired a total of four under 206 to win the Uhuru Shield title that came to an end today at the par 70 Royal Nairobi Golf Club. The Kiambu golfer has now recorded back to back victories after winning and reclaiming the Kiambu […]
Bandari beat Gor as Police and Sofapaka draw
Champions Gor Mahia received their second loss in the hands of Bandari as Kenya Police battled with a draw against Sofapaka in the rescheduled Kenya Premier League matches. At the Ukunda Showground in Kwale, hosts Bandari took home advantage to beat the visiting Gor 2-0 with goals coming from Geoffrey Ojunga and Beja Nyamai to […]
Kiplagat and Abebayehu triumph at Yellow River Estuary marathon
Cornelius Kibet Kiplagat and Meseret Abebayehu were victorious at the Yellow River Estuary marathon, Dongying held yesterday in China. Kibet won the men’s race in 2:05.52 ahead of Ethiopian Gebru Nguse and Zouhair Talbi. Selected results MEN WOMEN
Moseti and Kangogo top as Ethiopians shine at Amsterdam marathon
Justus kangogo and Winfridah Moseti were top Kenyans at the Amsterdam Marathon held yesterday in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. In women, Moseti won bronze behind champion Yalemzerf Yehualaw followed by compatriot Haven Hailu Kangogo managed 4th position in a race dominated by Ethiopians with top three positions, Tsegaye Getachew, Boki Asefa and Maru Teferi taking podium […]
Kenya’s Junior Starlets fall to Korea at FIFA Women under 17 World Cup
Kenya’s under 17 women team recorded their second loss at the ongoing FIFA Women under 20 World Cup at the Dominican Republic. After falling 2-0 in the opening match to England, the Mildred Cheche side lost 3-0 to Korea in pool C to remain rooted at the bottom ahead of their third and final match […]
Jeptoo and Korir win gold and silver at Runkara International half marathon
It was a 1-2 podium finish for Kenyans at yesterday’s Runkara International half marathon held Turkey. Daisy Kimeli Jeptoo led her compatriot Elida Jelimo Korir in a 1-2 podium finish after clocking 75:11 and 75:15 respectively. Selected results Women Men
Chelangat and Langat shine at Betika cross Country in Kericho
Sheila Chelangat and Vincent Kibet Langat were the winners of the 2024 Betika cross country championships held yesterday in Kericho county. Chelangat won the 10km senior women title in 33:18.96 while Langat won the men’s side at 30:04 to pocket kshs 150,000. The 27-year-old Chelangat showcased her relentless strength, finishing triumphant, said “I’m truly honored […]