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Great Ethiopian Run rolls our red carpet for Ruth Chepng’etich, Kenyans on Sunday start list
Great Ethiopian Run rolls our red carpet for Ruth Chepng’etich, Kenyans on Sunday start list
The 24th edition of the Sofi Malt Great Ethiopian Run International 10-kilometre Road Race gets underway in Addis Ababa this Sunday with three-time winner Abe Gashahun back to one of his favourite hunting grounds.
Fri Nov 15 2024
‘Naivasha Champions League’ sees football flowers blossom, again, in region
‘Naivasha Champions League’ sees football flowers blossom, again, in region
Naivasha was once a footballing power house with the regions teams, bankrolled by the ubiquitous flower farms, calling the shots. A case in point is Oserian FC, later known as Oserian Fastac that won the Kenyan Premier League, back-to-back, in 2001 and 2002 , representing the country in contintental football with association.
Mon Nov 11 2024
Song, dance for ‘pride of Kericho’ Sheila Chepkirui as Bank of Africa throws New York City
Marathon party at Tea Hotel
Song, dance for ‘pride of Kericho’ Sheila Chepkirui as Bank of Africa throws New York City Marathon party at Tea Hotel
Tue Nov 05 2024
Kenya Pipeline Company Volleyball Club hopes change of guard will haul in more trophies
Kenya Pipeline Company Volleyball Club hopes change of guard will haul in more trophies
Multiple Kenya and Africa champions Kenya Pipeline Company Volleyball Club will be banking on a change of guard on the club’s technical bench to continue their dominance in the domestic front.
Sat Nov 02 2024
Team Masai: Family power at the highest level in Frankfurt
Team Masai: Family power at the highest level in Frankfurt
The Masai family on a Sunday run: Do not expect it to be a leisurely jog. The Mainova Frankfurt Marathon is therefore the perfect destination for them. Magdalyne Masai - one of the favourites for victory - her sister Linet Masai, the 2009 10,000 metres world champion, and Jake Robertson, Magdalyne's husband who has a marathon personal best time of 2:08:26, will give it their all over 42.195 kilometres on Sunday (October 27)
Sat Oct 26 2024
A running world: Eliud Kipchoge partners with ‘Amazing Thailand’ to promote Asian nation as leading running destination
A running world: Eliud Kipchoge partners with ‘Amazing Thailand’ to promote Asian nation as leading running destination
‘Amazing Thailand’ - Thailand’s tourism authority – has signed up Kenya’s two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge to position the nation as Asia’s premier destination for runners worldwide.
Thu Oct 24 2024
‘You always have our support,’ Kenyan envoy to US assures athletes as KTB on charm offensive
‘You always have our support,’ Kenyan envoy to US assures athletes as KTB on charm offensive
Newly-appointed Kenyan ambassador to the United States of America, David Kiplagat Kerich, has promised to support Kenyan sportsmen in their exploits abroad. The envoy turned up to congratulate Kenyan athletes at the recent Chicago Marathon, hailing them as “Kenya’s greatest ambassadors.”
Wed Oct 23 2024
Gor, Stars legend Austin ‘Makamu’ Oduor burial on November 9, Owalo heads committee
Gor, Stars legend Austin ‘Makamu’ Oduor burial on November 9, Owalo heads committee
Austin “Makamu” Oduor, one of Kenya’s finest defenders ever who died last week, will be laid to rest on November 9 at his Kakamega home, the legend’s family has announced. The Deputy Chief of Staff in the Executive Office of the President in charge of Performance and Delivery Management, Eliud Owalo, has agreed to head the national committee organizing Oduor’s funeral proceedings assisted by Sports Principal secretary Peter Tum
Wed Oct 23 2024
Fifa Under-17 Women’s World Cup: Kenya bow out, seek final hurrah against Mexico
Fifa Under-17 Women’s World Cup: Kenya bow out, seek final hurrah against Mexico
Eliminated from the 2024 Fifa Under-17 Women's World Cup in the Dominican Republic, Kenya’s “Junior Starlets” have vowed to exact revenge on Mexico in their final Group ‘C’ clash on Thursday morning in Santo Domingo.
Tue Oct 22 2024
Yalemzerf Yehualaw and Joshua Cheptegei lead a stellar weekend for the NN Running Team
Yalemzerf Yehualaw and Joshua Cheptegei lead a stellar weekend for the NN Running Team
Yalemzerf Yehualaw delivered an outstanding performance at Sunday’s TCS Amsterdam Marathon, breaking the course record with a personal best of two hours, 16 minutes and 50 seconds.
Tue Oct 22 2024