Obiri coy on world record, targets Olympic gold

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World 5000m champion Hellen Obiri is raring to go for her maiden Olympic gold medal at the Summer Games to be held next year in Tokyo, Japan. With ...

Helen Obiri , olympics

Who is Clarke Oduor and where will he fit for Stars?

By Jacob Icia,

@icia_jacob When former Harambee Stars head coach Francis Kimanzi first called up Clarke Oduor for the international friendly against Zambia played o...

Clarke Oduor , Harambee Stars

Shapovalov falls in first round at Vienna

By Reuters,

Jurij Rodionov, a 21-year-old Austrian ranked 153rd in the world, upset eighth-seeded Denis Shapovalov of Canada 6-4, 7-5 on Monday in the first round...

Austria , Denis Shapovalov , Erste Bank Open , Jurij Rodionov , Vienna

Zverev wins back-to-back ATP indoor titles

By Reuters,

German Alexander Zverev captured his second ATP indoor title in a week with a 6-2 6-1 victory against Argentina's Diego Schwartzman in Cologne. Wor...

ATP indoor , Cologne , Diego Schwartzman , German Alexander Zverev

Family raised Ksh.200 million for their baby’s life-saving medical treatment. They got it for free.

By CNN,

A Canadian family that spent months frantically raising millions of dollars for a one-time gene therapy treatment to save their daughter's life has re...

I regret U.S. Open and Roland Garros failures, says Djokovic

By Reuters,

Novak Djokovic has played some of the best tennis of his life in 2020 but he regrets the failure to win either the U.S. Open or the French Open in his...

Novak Djokovic

Djokovic pulls out of Paris Masters

By Reuters,

Novak Djokovic has decided not to enter the Paris Masters because he has no points to win at the Nov. 2-8 event as he bids to retain the world number ...

Novak Djokovic , Paris Masters

Federer pain-free and on track for Australian Open

By Reuters,

Roger Federer is practising pain-free after undergoing two knee surgeries this year and says he expects to return to the circuit at the Australian Ope...

Australian Open , pain-free , Roger Federer , two knee surgeries

Hamilton steers clear of great debate after record success

By Reuters,

Lewis Hamilton looks sure to become the most successful Formula One driver of all time but argument about the greatest will rumble on. But the Merced...

Formula One , Lewis Hamilton , Michael Schumacher

Hamilton takes 91st win to equal Schumacher’s F1 record

By Reuters,

Lewis Hamilton equalled Michael Schumacher’s all-time record 91 Formula One wins on Sunday with an Eifel Grand Prix victory that catapulted the Merc...

Eifel Grand Prix , F1 , Lewis Hamilton , Michael Schumacher , Valtteri Bottas

UK study tests if BCG vaccine protects against COVID

By Reuters,

The widely used BCG tuberculosis vaccine will be tested on frontline care workers in Britain for its effectiveness against COVID-19, researchers runni...

BCG , coronavirus

South African rugby makes belated return after COVID-19 lockdown

By Reuters,

South African clubs return to competitive action after a six-month hiatus to complete what is expected to be their final appearance in Super Rugby bef...

COVID-19 , Rugby , south africa

Bold plan challenges FMCG giants P&G and Unilever to help end extreme poverty

By Sponsored,

A social enterprise has invited people around the globe to canvas major FMCG companies to join the fight against extreme poverty. So what does it t...

extreme poverty , No Small Plan , P&G , Unilever , World Bank

Kvitova beats Laura to reach French Open semis

By Agencies,

Petra Kvitova reached the French Open semi-finals for the first time since 2012 as an emotional run continued with victory over Germany's Laura Siegem...

French Open , Laura Siegemund. , Petra Kvitova , Semi finals

Kipyegon, Hassan chase fast times at Hengelo meeting

By World Athletics,

Faith Kipyegon, Sifa Hassan and Yomif Kejelcha are among the stars signed up for a middle and long distance meeting set for 10 October at FBK Stadium ...

Faith Kipyegon , FBK Stadium , Hengelo , Sifa Hassan , Yomif Kejelcha

Nadal sails to French Open semis

By Reuters,

Rafael Nadal's bid to equal Roger Federer's record of 20 Grand Slams at this year's French Open remains alive following victory over Jannik Sinner in ...

French Open , Jannik Sinner , Rafael Nadal , Roger Federer

French Open: Collins reaches quarters

By Reuters,

Unseeded Danielle Collins battled past Tunisian Ons Jabeur 6-4 4-6 6-4 on Tuesday to reach the French Open quarter-finals for the first time in her ca...

Danielle Collin , French Open , Tunisian Ons Jabeur

Cheptegei backs Kipchoge to bounce back from London waterloo

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World 10,000m champion Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda has tipped marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge to bounce back from the shock defeat suffered at th...

bounce back , Eliud Kipchoge , Joshua Cheptegei , London Marathon

Sparkling Obiri, Cheruiyot roar on home soil

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Chief athletics writer at Nyayo World 5,000m champion Hellen Obiri and world 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot continued their fine form on home soil...

Hellen Obiri , Kip Keino Clasic , nyayo national stadium , Women 5000m

Serena pulls out of French Open with Achilles injury

By Reuters,

Serena Williams’ search for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title will extend into another year after an Achilles tendon injury forced her to wit...

French Open , Serena Williams