Preparations to defend the Confederation of Africa Athletics (CAA) under 20 title has started in earnest for Kenyan junior athletes. With the under 20 and under 18 championships set for April in Lusaka, Zambia, Athletics Kenya Youth Committee chairman Barnabas Korir said that they are working hard to ensure that the country defends the under […]
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Kipruto and Ruto to battle for Sirikwa Classic cross country junior titles
Dennis Kipruto and Dennis Ruto have set their eyes on flying the Kenyan flag high at the second edition of Sirikwa, former Agnes Tirop Memorial Cross country championships set for next month. The 18 year olds, who are the beneficiaries of Athletics Kenya training camp, are set to compete in the under 20 category at […]
Jemutai and Chemutai set for Sirikwa Classic
Ascar Jemutai and Ruth Chemutai will be seeking their maiden titles when they line up at the Sirikwa Classic Cross country championships. The 16-year-old Jemutai is optimistic that she will run well at both the Discovery and Sirikwa. “I am preparing well for the Sirikwa Classic and I will be competing in the under 18 […]
Young Kogo in the footsteps of his father Micah Kogo
Cornelius Kogo is taking up the space in athletics just like his father, the former world 10km record holder Micah Kogo. As one of the beneficiaries of the Ministry of Sports and Athletics Kenya, the athlete has been training at the Complete Sports in Uasin Gishu County ahead of Confederation of Africa Athletics under 19 […]
Gebrselassie is a great athlete, says Tanui after handshake
Two times Boston marathon champion Moses Tanui shook hands with Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie after 30 years following their rivalry in battle for 10,000m gold at the World Athletics championships in Stuttgart, Germany in 1993. The double Boston marathon champion was on track to defend his 1991 title but he was tipped off by Gebrselassie, who was then a […]
We have to fight new entrants in doping, Tuwei
Athletics Kenya president Jack Tuwei is a worried man over the new entrants in the anti-doping fight environment. Tuwei said that dopers in Kenya have increased and there is nothing new about that as new players have joined the system, proving to be difficult in the fight against the vice. “What worries us about this […]
Esther Henseleit set for Magical Ladies Kenya Open
Two-time Magical Kenya Ladies Open winner Esther Henseleit of the Hamburger Golf club, Germany, will be looking to make it three wins on the trot as she leads a strong field of 96 players, confirmed for the 2023 edition at the PGA Baobab Course at Vipingo Ridge on 2-5 February 2023. The 24-year-old German will […]
Matharu maintains one shot lead at Sigona Bowl in Sigona
Taking home advantage, Sandeep Matharu, for the second day has maintained the lead at the Sigona Bowl, the Opening round of Kenya Amateur Golf Championships (KAGC) series at par 72 Sigona Golf club. Today, Matharu fired three birdies for a one over par 73 and a two rounds total of one over par 145 ahead […]
Leaders nzoia face Police with eight KPL matches on tomorrow
Leaders Nzoia Sugar will be facing off with Kenya Police as Football Kenya Federation Premier League continues tomorrow. The Nyayo stadium show will be another test for sugar millers who overtook champions Tusker during midweek fixture. Sunday fixtures
Unbeaten KCB and KPC to face off for KVF women title chase
Former champions Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) will battle the reigning African Clubs champions KCB Women’s Volleyball Team for the Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) National League title tomorrow at Kasarani indoor Arena The two teams, KPC and KCB remain unbeaten at the ongoing national play-offs in women’s league to determine the champion. KPC bankers defeated champions […]