Kisumu’s Obunga FC and Plateau Queens also known as Nyakach Girls are the Safaricom Chapa Dimba national champions. Roared on by their vocal fans who packed the Jomo Kenyatta, Mamboleo stadium, Obunga FC, clinched the boys’ category after defeating Uasin Gishu’s PASC Langa 4-2 in a post-match penalty shootout, following a tense 1-1 draw during […]
Roma defender Evan Ndicka is in “good spirits” in hospital after collapsing during his side’s Serie A match at Udinese on Sunday. The Serie A game was abandoned after the 24-year-old Ivory Coast player collapsed in the 72nd minute and was taken off on a stretcher. He appeared to be conscious as he left the […]
Several football coaches and teachers are receiving an introduction to the Sports for Development (S4D) courtesy of the VfB Stuttgart International. VfB plays in the German’s top league Bundesliga and some of its coaches and trainers have pitched camp in Nyandarua to train school teachers on pertinent football skills they can use to nurture […]
Only three shots separate the top ten junior golfers at the end of the first round of the in-progress Kabete junior open golf championship at the Vetlab Sports Club in Kabete. Shashwat Harish who finished second at the Kenya Junior Strokeplay Championship last week is tied at the top at six over par 78 […]
Kenya’s Hellen Obiri retained her Boston Marathon title after winning the women’s race held Monday in Boston,USA. Obiri cut the tape in 2:22:37 to win her third marathon race in four outings so far. Obiri, past winner Edna Kiplagat and 2022 New York winner Sharon Lokedi featured in the sizeable pack, along with 2015 […]
Sports scribes in the country have been sensitized against unnecessary expenditure as they seek to build their income pillar. Speaking during the Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) Financial Literacy Workshop,ABSA Bank Kenya’s Head of Asset Management Elizabeth Irungu called on sports media practitioners in the country to strive living within their means as they […]
Junior Golf Foundation and ICEA Trust Company have announced partnership that’s set to boost Junior Golf Foundation’s efforts of tapping budding talent across the country. The announcement comes at the conclusion of the Kenya Junior Strokeplay Championship which culminated mid week. Peter Wachira, Principal Officer of ICEA LION Trust Company, reflected on the impact […]
The National Olympic Committee of Kenya has welcomed the recent move by the World Athletics body to award prize money to gold medalists at the Olympic games. The road to Paris promises to be a lucrative affair with the Kenya bound team receiving a ten million boost from EABL to aid in their preparations. […]
The four-ball of Cedric Konzolo, Jack Songwa, Victor Muhando and Julius Oketch returned a combined score of 116 points to clinch the Kakamega leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour at the 9-hole course. James Mundia, Kunal Chandaria, Maureen Mundia, and Ivan Poakas claimed the second spot after returning a combined score of 113 […]
Kenya Tourism Board, KTB, is set to ramp up activities marketing Kenya as a premier sports tourism destination at the forthcoming two marathon majors in Boston and London . According to KTB CEO June Chepkemei, the high-profile marathons and at which Kenyan runners excell propel Kenya into the international spotlight thus presenting an opportunity to […]
Abdi Nageeye improved his own Dutch record to 2:04:45 and Ethiopia’s Ashete Bekere clocked 2:19:30 to win the Rotterdam Marathon, a World Athletics Gold Label road race held Sunday. In the men’s race, Olympic silver medallist Nageeye regained the Rotterdam Marathon title he first won in 2022, improving his own national record of 2:04:56 set […]
Mercury Football Club (FC) are the winner of Nyangati Ward Football Super league after defeating Mutungara FC 3-1. In the women’s category, Kimbimbi Queens FC dominated the match, winning 5-0 over Kithiriti Queens FC. The tournament played at Kiorugari Primary School grounds ws organized by Nyangati Ward’s Member of County Assembly (MCA) Kennedy Mwendia as […]
