Ingwe end Tusker hangover
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 – Defender Jackson Saleh was the hero with a first half header as AFC Leopards snapped a 16-year winless streak against Tusker FC with a 1-0 victory in a Kenyan Premier League...
View ArticleFroome bags Romandie title
NEUCHÂTEL, May 4- Tour de France champion Chris Froome said he was bang on track to defend his Grand Boucle crown after retaining his Tour of Romandie title by winning Sunday’s final stage time-trial....
View ArticleSserunkuma fires Gor back to top
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 4 – Champions Gor Mahia returned to the summit of the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) on Sunday after edging bitter rivals Sony Sugar 1-0 at the Afraha Stadium in Nakuru. Ugandan...
View ArticlePlate final lining for Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 4- Paul Treu finally managed to get one over his former employers, South Africa, as Kenya’s spirited run at the Glasgow 7s ended with a deflating 26-5 loss to England in the Plate...
View ArticleRudisha eyes Eugene, out of Doha
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 5- Olympics champion and world record holder, David Rudisha, has shifted his focus to getting fit for the May 31 IAAF Diamond League meet in Eugene, Oregon after a calf-strain ruled...
View ArticleSigns of life in Treu’s Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 5- Having underlined lofty ambitions ahead of the penultimate leg of the 2013/14 HSBC World Series in Scotland, head coach Paul Treu, can reflect back on an outing that bred...
View ArticleAmrouche makes 4 new call-ups
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 5- Harambee Stars head coach, Adel Amrouche, has named for new faces in the squad of 17 local players invited to prepare for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier preliminary...
View ArticleJokes aside: Kiprop eyes Bahamas gold
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 5- The wagging of the finger that made Kenya’s two-time 1,500m world champion, Abel Kiprop, be accused of showmanship, but he made a comeback with booking a place in the inaugural...
View ArticleOrigi out, Adel feels Agwanda heat
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 6 – Norway based first choice custodian; Arnold Origi will miss the first leg of 2015 Africa Cup of Nations preliminary round qualifier against Comoros as Harambee Stars head coach;...
View Article‘Eldoret Express’ revs for gold
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 7 – Former World 800m champion Janeth Jepkosgei is aiming to mark her return to the international stage by winning her third gold medal for Kenya at inaugural IAAF World Relays...
View ArticleKeli bites former side as Ingwe draw
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 7 – Substitute Jacob Keli scored a second-half header against his former side KCB to salvage a 1-1 draw for AFC Leopards in their first leg of KPL Top 8 semi-final at Nairobi’s...
View ArticleMP Korir handed tough Ottawa field
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8- Cherangany MP and 2011 Boston Marathon champion, Wesley Korir, will line-up against the best field ever assembled for the 2014 Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon, an IAAF Silver Label...
View ArticleAge cheating rocks Africa Youth Trials
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 – There was drama at the Africa Youth Games trials on Thursday after Africa Cross junior silver medallist, Andrew Lorot, was barred from competing over age cheating claims. Lorot,...
View ArticleFKF orders ‘axed’ Nandwa back to Stars
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8- The management tussle at Harambee Stars took another twist Thursday when Football Kenya Federation (FKF) ordered assistant coach, James Nandwa, to rejoin the squad immediately....
View Article‘Turbo-charged’ Kenyans out to rule Doha
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 – Despite missing “King David” the Kenyan charge in Doha are raring to jet-heel to victory at the opening IAAF Diamond League meeting in Qatar. Olympics champion and record...
View ArticleShujaa target flying London finish
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9 – Kenya are raring to sign off what has been an underwhelming 2013/14 HSBC World Sevens Series in London and finish as high as possible in readiness for a better stab next season....
View ArticleBhang smoking rife in KPL
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9- It has emerged Kenyan footballers and their coaches smoke bhang in mistaken belief it enhances performances while local rugby is also affected by substance abuse. For long,...
View ArticleWakiihuri: Coaching 1st Lady to history
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 28 – “I had to get unfit for the First Lady to be fit!” was how former world marathon champion, Douglas Wakiihuri laughed off his latest achievement in a stellar career, crafting...
View ArticleKRU trashes doping probe findings
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9- Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has termed the report presented by the Government Probe Committee on doping as baseless for claiming substance abuse was rampart in their sport. The...
View ArticleObiri, Kiprop records illuminate Doha
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9- Worlds 1500m bronze winner, Hellen Obiri, uncorked a storming African, Diamond League, meet and national record as well as the fifth fastest mark of all time in the women 3000m...
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