Hit Squad’s Ajowi scoops Sports Personality of the Month award for March

By Agencies,

Kenya Team "Hit Squad" heavyweight Elly Ajowi has been named the LG/SJAK Sports Personality for the month of March. The National Police Service Cor...

Elly Ajowi , SJAK , Sports Personality of the Month award

Tuwei expects good show from Kenyan sprinters in Poland

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Athletics Kenya (AK) President Jackson Tuwei has challenged the Kenyan team selected for the World Relays Championships to give a good account of them...

Athletics Kenya , World Relays Championships

No reprieve for Omanyala as AK disowns sprinter

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

In form sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala’s hope of representing Kenya in the forthcoming Tokyo Olympics and other events has been quashed by Athletics Ke...

100M , Ferdinand Omanyala , Jackson Tuwei , kenya , Lagos , Nigeria , Tokyo Olympics

Sports ban won’t slow down preps for World U20 – Korir

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Athletics Kenya (AK) is stepping up preparations for Team Kenya ahead of the World Under-20 Championships slated for August 17-22 in Nairobi. Despi...

Barnaba Korir , Sports ban , World Under-20 Championships

Southern Region retired athletes donate relief food to struggling runners

By Stanley Mativo,

Retired athletes drawn from Machakos, Makueni and Kitui counties on Friday launched a foodstuff donation initiative to cushion vulnerable athletes, wh...

foodstuff , Retired athletes , Southern Region

Kenya begins athlete vaccinations before Tokyo Olympics

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The Ministry of Sports has kicked off a nationwide Covid-19 vaccination program that will see 3500 sportspersons and industry stakeholders inoculated ...

COVID-19 , Tokyo Olympics , vaccines

‘I have bills to pay, many mouths to feed’, ex-Gor goalie Ottamax pleads with President Kenyatta

By Joseph Saasia,

Former Gor Mahia  and Harambee Stars goalkeeping coach Mathews Ottamax has expressed his frustrations at the ban on sports calling on President Kenya...

Ban on Sports , GOR MAHIA , Matthews Ottamax , President Uhuru Kenyatta

AK rallies stakeholders to be part of Athletics Global Conversation

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Athletics Kenya wants stakeholders to provide suggestions on how to improve athletics nationally and globally, following last week's launch of the Glo...

Athletics Kenya , World Athletics Global Conversation

World U20 preps intensify with 2,000 athletes expected in Nairobi

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Kenya is targeting to host at least 160 countries at the World under 20 Championships slated for August 17-22 at the Moi International Sports Centre, ...

Chepngetich targets gold medal at Tokyo Olympics

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

After bagging gold medal at the 2019 World Championships in her maiden appearance for Kenya, Ruth Chepngetich is now eyeing another gold when she make...

Gold medal , Ruth Chepngetich , Tokyo Olympics

Kenya’s Togo-bound team breaks camp

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Following the postponement of the 6th Africa Cross Country Championships, the Kenyan team for the continental showpiece has closed its residential tra...

Africa Cross Country Championships

Kenyan team to remain in camp despite postponed championship

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The Kenyan team for the Africa Cross Country Championships will remain in residential training camp despite the postponement of the Africa Cross Champ...

African Cross Country Championships

Africa Cross Country championships postponed

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The 6th African Cross Country Championships that was slated for March 6-7 in Lome, Togo has been postponed to a later date. In a statement, the Confe...

Africa Cross Country

SOYA: Olunga, Jepchirchir crowned Most Valuable athletes at gala

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Harambee Stars striker Michael Olunga and half marathon world record holder Peres Jepchirchir are the winners of the 2020 Outstanding Sports Personali...

2020 Soya Awards , Michael Olunga , Peres Jepchirchir

AK supremo Tuwei expects stiff competition at National XC

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Gilbert KiprotichChief athletics writer Athletics Kenya (AK) President Jackson Tuwei is expecting stiff competition at the National Cross Country Cha...

Africa Cross Country Championships , Athletics Kenya , Jackson Tuwei , Lome , National Cross Country Championships , Ngong Race Course , Togo

Olympic cancellation would be a ‘tragedy’ – AK chief Tuwei

By Kiprotich Kimetto,

The Athletics Kenya (AK) president Jackson Tuwei has said cancellation of the Olympics would cast a huge mental burden upon athletes as he backed the ...

Jackson Tuwei , olympics , Tokyo 2020

Strong field expected at Southern Region Cross Country

By Stanley Mativo,

Japan-based Alexandar Mutiso, Jonathan Ndiku, Jackson Kavesa and Pauline Kaveke-will headline the Southern region cross country to be held Saturday at...

Southern Region Cross Country

Athletics Kenya relay series kicks off in Nairobi

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The Athletics Kenya (AK) relay series kicked off on Saturday at the Nyayo National Stadium with three other legs lined up ahead of the World Relay Cha...

Athletics Kenya

ISF boss Petrynka optimistic over World School Games

By Stanley Mativo,

International School Sport Federation (ISF) president Laurent Petrynka has expressed optimism about China’s preparations towards hosting the World S...

School Games

Olympics-bound Kenyan team to train at COVID-19 bubble

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

With only 197 days remaining to the start of the postponed Tokyo Olympics, the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) has disclosed plans to laun...

COVID-19 , olympics