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Fans urged to turn up in large numbers for Harambee Stars v DR Congo tie
Kenya will kick off their campaign on Sunday against DR Congo at Kasarani. Omar rallies Kenyans to come out in numbers.
By Ochieng Oyugi 8 days ago
Fans urged to turn up in large numbers for Harambee Stars v DR Congo tie
Ryan Ogam: The man Harambee Stars will bank on for goals
The lethal forward is inspired by the good run on his debut in the FKF PL last season.Kenya are set to face two-time Chan winners DR Congo in their tournament opener on Sunday.
By Ochieng Oyugi 9 days ago
Ryan Ogam: The man Harambee Stars will bank on for goals
Over 250 players to battle at inaugural Ruiru golf tournament series
Over 250 players will battle at the inaugural Unicolour Golf Tournament Series at the scenic Ruiru Sports Club on Saturday.
By Ochieng Oyugi 9 days ago
Over 250 players to battle at inaugural Ruiru golf tournament series
Daniel Sakari: We can't miss our own party
Harambee Stars defender Daniel Sakari says the national team should be on the podium in their home tournament.
By Ochieng Oyugi 10 days ago
Daniel Sakari: We can't miss our own party
Hundreds of youth take part in inaugural bi-monthly Chess tournament
The inaugural KICC Bi-Monthly Chess Tournament held at the weekend attracted dozens of players who battled for glory in Nairobi.
By Ochieng Oyugi 12 days ago
Hundreds of youth take part in inaugural bi-monthly Chess tournament
KRU to use national rugby 7s circuit to select Shujaa and Lionesses squad
Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) will use the six-legged SportPesa National Rugby 7s Circuit to select the men's and women's national teams, Shujaa and Lionesses
By Ochieng Oyugi 17 days ago
KRU to use national rugby 7s circuit to select Shujaa and Lionesses squad
Why new NOC-K president Maluki has tough task as he assumes office
Immediate task for Maluki is to embark on preparations for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
By Ochieng Oyugi 18 days ago
Why new NOC-K president Maluki has tough task as he assumes office
Wanyonyi's fist of fury finishes off rival Okoth in 170 seconds
It will take something special to knockout former African Boxing Union light heavyweight title holder Daniel Wanyonyi from the national super middleweight gong.
By Ochieng Oyugi 19 days ago
Wanyonyi's fist of fury finishes off rival Okoth in 170 seconds
Veteran US coach Baxter trains over 100 NFL Flag players at UoN
Over 100 upcoming American Football players and 20 coaches are attending a first-ever three-day Youth Development Camp at the University of Nairobi.
By Ochieng Oyugi 20 days ago
Veteran US coach Baxter trains over 100 NFL Flag players at UoN
I don't fear Wanyonyi, declares Nakuru-based pugilist Owino
Former African Boxing Union light heavyweight champion Daniel Wanyonyi is finally set to defend his national super middleweight title at the historic Charter Hall in Nairobi tonight.
By Ochieng Oyugi 21 days ago
I don't fear Wanyonyi, declares Nakuru-based pugilist Owino
RVSA on cusp of history as they seek FKF Division One promotion
Rongai-based Rift Valley Sports Academy (RVSA) will on Sunday be seeking promotion to the FKF Division One League as they take on Nairobi West-based All Blacks FC
By Ochieng Oyugi 22 days ago
RVSA on cusp of history as they seek FKF Division One promotion
Harambee Stars tipped to lift 2024 CHAN trophy
Sports CS Salim Mvurya is confident Harambee Stars will perform well in the continental showpiece set for August 2-30.
By Ochieng Oyugi 22 days ago
Harambee Stars tipped to lift 2024 CHAN trophy
Wanyoike cruises to glory as 2025 Stanchart Marathon launched
This year's race is targeting 30,000 participants from over 100 nationalities. Focus is to raise Sh175 million for charity causes.
By Ochieng Oyugi 27 days ago
Wanyoike cruises to glory as 2025 Stanchart Marathon launched
Legendary Wanyoike cruises to glory as 2025 edition launched
This year's race is targeting 30,000 participants from over 100 nationalities. Focus is to raise Sh175 million for charity causes.
By Ochieng Oyugi 28 days ago
Legendary Wanyoike cruises to glory as 2025 edition launched
Bett out for a sixth victory in the Maasai Mara Ultra Marathon
Cosmas Bett will be out for a sixth consecutive victory at the 2025 Maasai Mara Ultra Marathon set for November 15 in the scenic Maasai Mara conservancies.
By Ochieng Oyugi 30 days ago
Bett out for a sixth victory in the Maasai Mara Ultra Marathon
Chebet and Kipyegon now eye golden show at Tokyo Worlds
New world record holder Beatrice Chebet believes Kenya's 5000m team has what it takes to win all the medals at the Tokyo World Championships in September.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Chebet and Kipyegon now eye golden show at Tokyo Worlds
Murkomen, Chekepmoi rule Nairobi City Marathon meet
Benson Tunyo Murkomen and Emily Chepkemoi are the winners of the fourth edition of the Nairobi City Marathon held in the Kenyan capital on Sunday.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Murkomen, Chekepmoi rule Nairobi City Marathon meet
Murkomen, Chepkemoi win fourth edition of Nairobi City marathon
Duo went home Sh3.5 million richer from the marathon that attracted over 16,000 drawn from across 75 nations.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Murkomen, Chepkemoi win fourth edition of Nairobi City marathon
Stakes high as thousands hunt for glory at Nairobi City Marathon
Over 16,000 participants from 75 countries will be out to hunt for glory in various categories that the race, set to start and finish at Uhuru Park, is offering.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Stakes high as thousands hunt for glory at Nairobi City Marathon
Kenyan youngsters motivated by impressive show at NFL Flag tournament
Kenya bagged silver at the just-concluded NFL Flag Continental Youth Championship in Cairo, Egypt, behind the hosts, who struck gold.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Kenyan youngsters motivated by impressive show at NFL Flag tournament
Magut, Limo ready to defend Nairobi City race titles
Eliud Magut and Cynthia Jerotich Limo are expected to defend the men and women's titles at the fourth edition of the Nairobi City Marathon on Sunday.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Magut, Limo ready to defend Nairobi City race titles
Lemayan floors rich men's field as Kwambai retains women's crown
Samson Lemayan and Mercy Kwambai are the winners of the 25th edition of Lewa Safari Marathon held at the Lewa Conservancy in Meru County on Saturday.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Lemayan floors rich men's field as Kwambai retains women's crown
Roll Ball Junior World Cup: Kenyan teams cruise past Sri Lanka, South Sudan
Kenyan teams continued with good run on Day 2 of the inaugural Junior Roll Ball World Cup at the Kasarani Indoor Arena in Nairobi on Tuesday.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Roll Ball Junior World Cup: Kenyan teams cruise past Sri Lanka, South Sudan
Roll Ball Junior World Cup: Flawless Kenya thump hapless DRC in opening fixture
Kenya thumped the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) 9-0 in the opening match of the inaugural Junior Roll Ball World Cup that served off at the Kasarani Indoor Arena.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Roll Ball Junior World Cup: Flawless Kenya thump hapless DRC in opening fixture
Chess Kenya: Intermedia tournament set to be incorporated into federation calendar
Sports journalists in the country now have an opportunity to play the game of chess competitively, thanks to a series of media workshops Chess Kenya (CK) is rolling out.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Chess Kenya: Intermedia tournament set to be incorporated into federation calendar
Players, clubs urged to market Kenya as a top golf tourism destination
Golfers and golf clubs have been urged to promote Kenya as a top tourism destination through the sport.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Players, clubs urged to market Kenya as a top golf tourism destination
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NOC-K cinema continues as court ruling disrupts elections again
The elections were suspended following the petition filed by the Shadrack Maluki-led Team New Dawn.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
NOC-K cinema continues as court ruling disrupts elections again
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Loroupe, federations call for immediate action against SGBV
Triple World Half Marathon champion Tegla Loroupe and local sports federations have called for immediate action against Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) Against Women In Sports.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Loroupe, federations call for immediate action against SGBV
Kipkorir floors large field of golfers to win trophy in Eldoret
Kipkorir fires 46 stableford points to floor a large field in the Standard County Golf Classic.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Kipkorir floors large field of golfers to win trophy in Eldoret
Over 200 players grace Standard County Golf Classic in Eldoret
Former winners and home players Anika Patel and Wesley Kiprono were among the over 200 participants who attacked the glorious fairways for honours.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Over 200 players grace Standard County Golf Classic in Eldoret
Standard County Golf Classic: National broadcaster adds smile to children's home
Former champions Kiprono, Patel were hopeful for victory in the Eldoret leg of the golf championship held on Saturday in Uasin Gishu County.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Standard County Golf Classic: National broadcaster adds smile to children's home
Patel seeks a three-peat at Standard County Golf Classic
A fierce battle is looming as the 2025 Eldoret edition of the Standard County Golf Classic tees off at the par 71 Eldoret Club in Uasin Gishu County this morning.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Patel seeks a three-peat at Standard County Golf Classic
Patel seeks a three-peat at Standard Classic
A looming battle awaits at Eldoret Club Friday. Home fighters Jack Tuwei, Neelesh Aggrawal, and Esther Chumo also have their sights on the trophy.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Patel seeks a three-peat at Standard Classic
Standard Group supports Kenya's Road to LA 2028 Olympics
The leading national broadcaster to walk toe-to-toe with pro golfers in their quest for Olympics. Muthugia (Thika), Omuli (Golf Park), Owiti (Vet Lab) and Snow (Muthaiga) eye Games slots.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Standard Group supports Kenya's Road to LA 2028 Olympics
Standard Group supports Kenya's road to 2028 Olympics
Standard Group PLC is among the eight corporates that have come on board to support Kenya's bid for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Standard Group supports Kenya's road to 2028 Olympics
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Kenyan star Simader plotting for third Winter Olympics exploits
Skier Sabrina aims to improve her Downhill and Super-G records at the global showpiece.Winter Games are set for Lombardy, Italy on February 6-22, 2026.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Kenyan star Simader plotting for third Winter Olympics exploits
Standard County Golf Classic: 120 players sharpening claws for Eldoret edition
The 2025 Eldoret edition of the Standard County Golf Classic is set for this Saturday at the scenic par 71 Eldoret Club, Uasin Gishu County.
By Ochieng Oyugi 1 month ago
Standard County Golf Classic: 120 players sharpening claws for Eldoret edition
Winter Olympian Simader gives Kenya Ice Lions reason to smile
Simader and her Austrian ice hockey player boyfriend Manuel Trausenegger, donated state-of-the-art equipment to the national ice hockey team
By Ochieng Oyugi 2 months ago
Winter Olympian Simader gives Kenya Ice Lions reason to smile
Keter, Chepkirui, Odira soar high as Kenya Prisons meet comes to an end
Keter stopped the clock in 3:48.91 to successfully defend his men's 1500m title. Odira showed her mettle, breezing to the tape in 2:08.89 to defend her women's 800m crown.
By Ochieng Oyugi 2 months ago
Keter, Chepkirui, Odira soar high as Kenya Prisons meet comes to an end
Odira, Muneria fly past star-studded field at Kenya Prisons meet
Muneria breezed to the tape to win the star-studded men's 10000m field in 29.07.3. Benjamin Kiptoo finished second in 29.21.9 as Peter Wanyoike sealed the podium in 29.44.3.
By Ochieng Oyugi 2 months ago
Odira, Muneria fly past star-studded field at Kenya Prisons meet