Record breaker Cheptegei eyes Olympic double

By Reuters,

Ugandan Joshua Cheptegei says he is targeting the 5,000m-10,000m double at the Tokyo Olympics after breaking the world records in both distances this ...

Joshua Cheptegei , Olympic double , Tokyo Games

Kipngeno, Kanda toast to victories at Mountain Running Championships

By Festus Lango,

Patrick Kipngéno of Nakuru County clocked 50:37.05 minutes to win the men’s 10km race at the Mountain Running Championship held Sunday in the count...

Athletics Kenya , Beatrice Cheserek , Francisca Kanda , Judith Korir , Mountain Running Championship , Patrick Kipng’eno

Athletics Kenya releases season calendar

By Stanley Mativo,

Athletics Kenya (AK) has released its calendar for the 2020/2021 season which also includes the World Under-20 Championships pre-trial and Mountain Ru...

Murigi leads strong field for Mountain Running Championships

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

A stellar line up is expected for the Athletics Kenya (AK) Mountain Running Championships slated for Sunday in Naivasha. Two-time Mountain Running ...

Athletics Kenya , Joyce Njeru. , Mountain Running Championships , NAIVASHA , Viola Jelagat

AK to host Mountain Running championship in Naivasha

By Agencies,

Naivasha is set to host the Athletics Kenya Mountain Running competition on November 22. The one-day event will be held at the foot of Mount Longon...

Different French Open, same start for Nadal

By Reuters,

It might be an unusual French Open but claycourt master Rafael Nadal started his quest for a record-extending 13th French Open title in the usual way ...

French Open , Rafael Nadal

Date set for Mt Kenya Mountain championship

By Martin Mwenda,

The second edition of the Mt Kenya running championship in Meru will be held on 20th February 2021, Athletics Kenya (AK) has confirmed. Speaking at...

Mt Kenya Mountain Championship

Greenwood shines as five-star Man United crush Bournemouth

By Reuters,

Manchester United’s three-pronged attack combined to devastating effect as they crushed Bournemouth 5-2 in the Premier League on Saturday to move in...

Bournemouth , Bruno Fernandes , Manchester United , Mason Greenwood , Premier League

Ronaldo runs riot as Juventus crush 10-man Lecce

By Reuters,

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a thumping penalty and created goals for Paulo Dybala and Gonzalo Higuain as Juventus hammered 10-man Lecce 4-0 on Friday to ...

Cristiano Ronaldo , Juventus , Lecce

I caught coronavirus but I’ve recovered, says Leicester boss Rodgers

By Reuters,

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers said he could hardly walk after contracting the novel coronavirus in March but he has since made a full recover...

Brendan Rodgers , Caught coronavirus , Leicester City , Premier League , Recovered

AK supremo Tuwei hails Meru County for staging ‘organized’ race

By Alex Kinyua,

Athletics Kenya president Retired General Jackson Tuwei has lauded the Meru County government for a ‘well organized’ mountain running event that w...

AK , Jackson Tuwei , meru , mountainrunning

Meru braced for inaugural Mountain Racing

By Alex Kinyua,

Excitement is building in Meru County and its neighboring regions ahead of Saturday's Mountain Racing championship at the Kenya School of Adventure in...

meru county , Mountain Racing

Inaugural Mt Kenya Mountain Race targets 5,000

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The inaugural Mt Kenya Mountain Running to be held next year February 22, is targeting 5000 participants and spectators. The event whose theme is �...

Governor Kiraitu Murungi , meru county , mountain run , Mt Kenya

Senegal start well as other African heavyweights struggle

By Reuters,

Senegal showed their teeth on the opening day of qualifiers for the 2021 African Cup of Nations but other continental heavyweights struggled to find f...

2021 , afcon , African , Cameroon , Habib Diallo , Nigeria , Sadio Mane , Senegal , Sidy Sarr

Little to choose between Springboks and Wales

By Reuters,

With South Africa feeling they are close to perfecting their attritional game-plan and Wales having long ago decided that defence can be the best form...

south africa , Springboks , Wales

IAAF boss Coe excited by Kipchoge sub-2 attempt

By Reuters,

The head of world athletics Sebastian Coe wants to end his federation’s ‘computer says no’ approach which would mean that if Kenya’s Eliud Kip...

Eliud Kipchoge , IAAF , INEOS159 , Seb Coe

Kipchoge: Running sub two-hour marathon is like ‘stepping on the moon’

By Agencies,

Breaking the two-hour marathon barrier would be "like stepping on the moon", world marathon kind Eliud Kipchoge has said adding that he  has "no doub...

Eliud Kipchoge , sub-two hour , two-hour marathon barrier

Unbowed Murigi determined to defend Mountain Running title

By Philip Muchiri,

Despite failing to finish in the fifth round of the World Mountain Running Association World Cup in Sierre-Zinal in Switzerland over the weekend, worl...

Lucy Wambui Murigi , Sierre-Zinal , Switzerland , World Mountain Running Association

Dominant KCB crush Oilers to clinch Dala Sevens title

By Isaac Swila,

Serial winners KCB RFC made it two out of three in the National Rugby Circuit after beating Menengai Oilers 32-5 in an explosive Main Cup final of the...

Dala Sevens , KCB RFC

Spot-on Tanzania toss Kenya out of CHAN qualifiers at Kasarani

By Matthews Mutai,

Kenya's Harambee Stars crashed out of the  Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers after losing 4-1 to Tanzania in the post-match penalty shoot...

CHAN , Harambee Stars , Kasarani , Taifa Stars , Tanzania