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…
As the countdown begins for the 6th edition of the Absa Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour Gold meeting at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Nairobi, it is not just prepping up for elite-level performances, but…
It’s heading to 12 noon on a warm Friday and outside Botswana’s affluent Avani Gaborone Resort and Casino, an all-electric Mercedes Benz EQE 350 has attracted the attention of resident athletes and hotel staff. This…
On a sunny Patriots’ Day in Massachusetts, Sharon Lokedi sprinted to victory at the 129th Boston Marathon, capturing the attention of cheering crowds eager to see the new, 31-year-old champion. Images of the athlete running…
Among the over 30,000 elite and recreational runners turning up for Monday’s 129th edition of the Boston Marathon, one man stands out. Fondly nicknamed ‘Rubani Mkimbiaji’ (pilot-athlete), Dutchman Gert Brienne’s reputation precedes him. The long-serving…
Sharon Lokedi, who last year gave Obiri a run for her money, is back for another shot at the title, the US-based marathoner having chased down Obiri in a spirited 200-metre dash to the finish…
By Odindo Ayieko Football Kenya Federation (FKF) is seeking to push Parliament to enact a law that will criminalize match fixing and manipulation of games. In the wake of revelations of suspicious involvement in match…
Botswana’s Olympic star opens up on troubled childhood as he is named World Athletics Kids’ Athletics programme ambassador By ELIAS MAKORI Botswana’s Olympic 200 metres champion Letsile Tobogo has opened up on his early childhood,…
It’s a grey morning in Ngong Hills, and the silence hangs as the drizzle slowly subsides. This region, perched at an altitude of over 2,000 metres above sea level, is a favourite training ground for…
In this fourth and final installment of our interview with Kirsty Coventry, the new IOC President opens up about family life, juggling between raising young children and the heavy task at the IOC. She commits…
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