Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has provisionaly suspended world marathon record holder Ruth Chepngetich following a positive doping test for a banned diuretic, Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ). Today, the AIU confirmed that a sample collected from the Kenyan on March 14, 2025, tested positive for the substance at an estimated concentration of 3800 ng/mL, far above WADA’s reporting […]
Five taekwondo players will lead Kenyans in hunting for the first medals on Saturday July 19th at International University Federation (FISU), the World University Games in Rhine-Ruhr in Germany. Welterweight Zenna Selina will lead Annah Jumwa Mwandawiro (bantamweight), Erick Gitonga Munene (heavyweight), Stacy Alice (featherweight) and Haji Okwato Ombago (finweight) will be making their debut […]
Kenya today proudly joined the global celebration marking the journey to the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games with the ceremonial unveiling of the King’s Baton, the official symbol carrying a message from His Majesty the King to all 74 nations and territories of the Commonwealth. Held in partnership with the British Council, the ceremony was hosted […]
The National Olympics Committee of Kenya is set to defer the planned July 19th elections following a court order. In a memo seen y Dailysport.co.ke sent to all 25 federations on July 15th, titled “Deferred NOCK Elections (without prejudice). Reads in part: “The earlier scheduled NOC-K elections on 19th June 2025, could not take place […]
President William Ruto, Sports CS Salim Mvuria have urged Kenyans to turn up in large numbers to watch Kenya play at home at the Africa Nations Championships (CHAN) set for next month. Mvurya who handed over Nyayo National Stadium to the Local Organizing Committee (LOC), emphasized the importance of nationwide support for the team as […]
Prodigy Kenyan football player Aldrine Kibet has inked a four year deal with Spanish giants Celta Vigo. The top flight football team that plays in the La Liga signed the young player today, confirming the allegations of four-year contract valid until 2029 and the club made an announcement today on the club’s official channels. “Celta […]
Three Kenyans will be officiating at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) come next month in a tournament that will be played in the three nations of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. The tournament, which will start on August 2 to 30 will see Kenyans Stephen Yiembe, Dickens Mimisa, and Samuel Mwangi officiate some of the matches […]
Kenya’s trailblazing paraplegic driver Nikhil Sachania believes winning the ARC3 class at the just concluded Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally is a testament to the hard work, resilience, and teamwork that’s gone into every rally. “It puts us in real contention for the overall ARC Championship, which is incredibly exciting.” Nikhil quipped. Nikhil has since termed […]
Henry kamau took home advantage to swing into victory at the 105th edition of Coast Open Barry Cup that came to an end today at the par 72 Mombasa golf club. Kamau emerged as the champion after firing two-under-par 211 over the three-day tournament with steady performance across the three rounds of 73, 67 and […]
Nasokol and St Joseph’s Boys (JOBO) were crowned the Rift Valley Region Secondary Schools Sports Association (RVSSSA) football champions in girla and boys respectively played yesterday at Hill School grounds, Eldoret Uasin Gishu County. Coming into the championships as small fish, Nasokol were the surprise winners in the football girls after edging out favourites Itigo […]