New law spell doom for Keino’s future at NOCK
National Olympic Committee-Kenya chairman Kipchoge Keino.PHOTO/FILE NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 28 – The passage of the new National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) constitution has spelt doom to the current...
View ArticleIAAF gives Nrb preparations U18 thumbs up
IAAF World Under 18 Local Organising Committee Chief Executive Officer Mwangi Muthee.PHOTO/Raymond Makhaya NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 29 – Kenya was on Wednesday given thumbs up by IAAF in terms of...
View ArticleYego, Walcott added to Turku’s javelin field
Julius Yego takes a throw at the Olympics final. He was injured after the fourth throw NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 29 – World champion Julius Yego will join Olympic champion Thomas Rohler on the javelin runway...
View ArticleMiheso complains to Fifa over gun-threat allegation
Miheso’s story hit the headlines late January when it was reported masked men brandishing guns forced him to put pen to paper on an agreement to terminate his contract inside the club’s CEO’s office....
View ArticleRudisha leads Rio golden stars at Shanghai DL
World men’s 800m record-holder David Rudisha eyes title defence when the Rio Olympic Games track and field programme gets underway on Friday. NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 30 – World-record holder and Olympic...
View ArticleTergat to vie for NOCK top seat
SOYA Awards Founder and Patron Paul Tergat.PHOTO/Raymond Makhaya NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 30 – Cross Country legend Paul Tergat has announced that he will vie for the National Olympic Committee of Kenya...
View ArticleGaming firms hit hard in 2017/18 budget
The National Treasury has allocated Sh1.9 billion to Sports, Arts and Culture. NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 30 – The National Sports, Culture and Arts Fund will heavily benefit from the 2017/2018 financial year...
View ArticleSports Academy gets paltry Sh200m in budget
Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury Henry Rotich NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 30 – A paltry Sh200 million has been allocated for the construction of the ongoing National Sports Academy in the 2017/18...
View ArticleMakau to return to Berlin after Boston
Speaking during the launch of the sixth Mwea Classic Marathon, Makau said he has recovered fully and will run in a half marathon in Germany in September before competing in next year’s Tokyo...
View ArticleJepchumba to defend Prague Half Marathon
Violah Jepchumba crosses the line to win the Prague Half Marathon (Giancarlo Colombo / organisers) © Copyright NAIROBI, Kenya, March 31 – Prague Half Marathon champion Violah Jepchumba will defend her...
View ArticleQuins face Mwamba in Kenya Cup playoff
Quins and Mwamba in past action.PHOTO/KRU NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 31 – Kenya Harlequin face a plucky Mwamba RFC in a Kenya Cup playoff this weekend. Quins who finished third after the conclusion of the...
View ArticleBilly, Ayodi and Mugaisi out of Hong Kong 7s
Billy ‘The Kid’ Odhiambo dotting down at the 2016 Rio Olympics. NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 31- Kenya Sevens influential players Billy Odhiambo, Oscar Ayodi and Leonard Mugaisi have been ruled out of the...
View ArticleOdwako, Makokha left out of Pipeline Africa Club squad
Kenya Pipeline libero Mildred Odwako in training.PHOTO/Raymond Makhaya NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 31 – Celestine Nyongesa, Edinah Mwombe and Joan Muindi will make their Africa Club Championships debut for...
View ArticleKenya’s Jepkosgei obliterates women’s half-marathon record
Joyciline Jepkosgei PRAGUE, Czech Republic, Apr 1 – Kenya’s Joyciline Jepkosgei broke the world record for the women’s half marathon on Saturday in Prague, becoming the first female to beat the 1hr...
View ArticleLeopards hunt down Nzoia to climb second
Allan Katerega celebrating the winner for AFC Leopards NAIROBI, Kenya, April 1 – AFC Leopards came from a goal down to silence Nzoia Sugar 2-1 and move second in the standings in a Kenyan Premier...
View ArticleQuins, Kabras into Kenya Cup semis
Kabras Brian Tanga leads celebrations.PHOTO/Raymond Makhaya NAIROBI, Kenya, April 1 – Kenya Harlequin will lock horns with KCB Rugby Club in the semi final of this season’s Kenya Cup after edging out...
View ArticleKisorio, Rotich land Kenyan double in Daegu
Mathew Kisorio wins the Daegu Marathon (Organisers) © Copyright DAEGU, China, April – Kenyan duo Mathew Kisorio and Pamela Jepkosgei Rotich took top honours at the Daegu International Marathon, an IAAF...
View ArticleGor fall to Western Stima, Tusker end poor run
Gor Mahia suffered their first loss of the season, going down 2-1 to Western Stima NAIROBI, Kenya, April 2 – Gor Mahia’s hopes of returning to top of the Kenyan Premier League table were thwarted after...
View ArticleKoech breaks Italian all-comers’ record
Edwin Kipngetich Koech wins the Milan Marathon on April 2, 2017. PHOTO/IAAF (Organisers) MILAN, Italy, Apr 3 -Edwin Kipngetich Koech took the honours at the Emporio Armani Milano Marathon, breaking the...
View ArticleNkata’s magic pushes Bandari top
Bandari FC head Coach Paul Nkata issuing instructions in their game against Muhoroni Youth over the weekend. PHOTO/Timothy Olobulu NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 3 – After match day three of the 2017 Kenyan...
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