By Robert Rutto In the winter of 2011, a shooting star launched in the beautiful city of Punta Umbria, Spain. The star was a starry-eyed girl barely 17 years of age. On her maiden flight,…
The late Oregon evening hummed with anticipation. Under the glow of Hayward Field’s lights, a slender figure with a quiet resolve tucked herself behind the front runners of the NCAA women’s 5,000 metres final. She was unassuming,…
Pretoria, South Africa: Debutants Al Ahli Tripoli, led by their tournament Most Valuable Player, forward Jean Jacques Boissy, at the weekend defeated Angola’s Petro de Luanda 88-67 to win the 2025 Basketball Africa League (BAL), a continental competition’s finals…
Lausanne, Switzerland : Undefeated Russian Olympic gold medalist Albert Batyrgaziev (12-0, 8 KOs) will put his IBA.Pro and WBA Interim super-featherweight titles on the line against Liverpool’s beloved boxing star James “Jazza” Dickens (35-5, 14…
By Robert Rutto As if her 1,500 metres world record of three minutes, 49.04 seconds is not dumbfounding enough, triple Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon embarks on another impossible journey – breaking the four-minute mile barrier. …
By Elias Makori For over three decades, the US National Basketball Association (NBA) has been making spirited attempts to gain baseline access to the Kenyan basket. Having scored richly in Central and South Africa, the…
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” — Lao Tzu This timeless wisdom captures the unwavering spirit of Mr Barnabas Korir, Youth Development Director at Athletics Kenya. His bold step ahead…
By Clare Akamanzi, NBA Africa CEO Since the NBA opened its first office in Africa in 2010, the league has taken a long-term approach to growing basketball across the continent – starting at the grassroots…
The Ulinzi Sports Complex may be Kenya’s newest athletics theatre, but on a sunlit Saturday during the 2025 Absa Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour, it transformed into a roaring coliseum of speed, strength, and soaring…
When the cheers at the Ulinzi Sports Complex faded and the spikes were off, a different kind of race began, this time, not against a stopwatch, but against the city skyline, chasing shadows of giraffes…
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