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Emotional reunion as AK honours Kenya’s pioneer athletes
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1958, December 15, 2020 (EAT)
Chief athletics writer, at Nyayo Stadium Emotions ran high as old friendships were rekindled at the Athletics Kenya (AK) 70th anniversary celebration...

70th Anniversary , Athletics Kenya , Emotional reunion , nyayo national stadium
AK to honour Kenya’s pioneer athletes at 70th anniversary
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1615, December 13, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya’s founding athletes will be the focal point when Athletics Kenya (AK) commemorates 70 years of its existence on Tuesday. The event will a...

Athletics Kenya , Celebrate 70th anniversary , Julius Kirwa , Pioneer athletes
Mogonga High School, the breeding ground of Kenya’s sprint talents
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 2042, December 22, 2019 (EAT)
Gilbert Kiprotich in Kisii Discussions bordering on sprints in Kenya can never be complete without a mention of Mogonga High School in Kisii County...

athletes , Athletics Kenya , Camp , Haron Onchong’a , Mogonga High School , sprint
State of Stadia: Manga works drags on
By Dan Ogega, 1953, November 14, 2019 (EAT)
When the construction of Manga Stadium in Nyamira County kicked off five years ago, it was meant to breath a new life in a county full of sporting tal...

Manga Stadium , Nyamira County
Kenya Simbas kick-off Elgon Cup training
By Agencies, 1408, June 6, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Simbas kicked off training on Wednesday June 5 at RFUEA as they focus on the 2019 internationals. The Kenya Rugby Union held the Simbas trial...

Elgon Cup , Kenya Rugby Union , Kenya Simbas , Paul Odera
KCB crush Quins to set up Kabras final showdown
By Kenerickson Njeru, 1859, May 11, 2019 (EAT)
KCB RFC set up a repeat Kenya Cup final with Kabras Sugar RFC after crushing Kenya Harlequins 46-13 in Saturday's semi-finals. Kenyan international...

Kabras Sugar RFC , KCB RFC , Kenya Cup , Kenya Harlequins
Chipu squad narrowed down ahead of Barthes Cup
By Agencies, 1116, March 13, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Under-20 head coach Paul Odera has narrowed down his team to participate in the 2019 Barthes Cup to 36 players with three weeks to go. Th...

Barthes Cup , Chipu
Asati mourns Olympic teammate Daniel Rudisha
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1854, March 8, 2019 (EAT)
Legendary athlete Charles Asati has described the late Daniel Rudisha- the father of World 800m record holder David Rudisha - as a humble and hardwork...

Charles Asati , Daniel Rudisha , David Rudisha
AK mourns death of Rudisha’s father Daniel
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1244, March 7, 2019 (EAT)
Athletics Kenya (AK) has paid tribute to Daniel Rudisha, father of two-time Olympic champion David Lekuta, who died on Wednesday night at his hometown...

Daniel Rudisha , David Rudisha
Legendary athlete Nyantika Mayoro passes on
By Charity Wanja, 1105, February 25, 2019 (EAT)
Legendary athlete Nyantika Mayoro has passed on aged 88 at the Christiamariane hospital in Kisii County. The Olympian has been struggling with tube...

Nyantika Mayoro
Full of wisdom and experience, Olympian Asati challenges athletes to win clean
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1836, January 20, 2019 (EAT)
Former Olympic champion Charles Asati has challenged active athletes to preserve the identity of Kenya in athletics by shunning doping which has becom...

athletes , Charles Asati , doping , Former Olympic champion
Obiri, Moraa expected to take part in AK Kisii race
By Charity Wanja, 1720, November 27, 2017 (EAT)
Over 500 athletes are expected to grace the second Athletics Kenya (AK) Track and Field Competition to be hosted at the Kisii University, Kisii Coun...

Athletics Kenya (AK) Track and Field Competition , Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast , Kisii County , Kisii race , Kisii University , Over 500 athletes
Nyagarama snubs IAAF caravan
By Dennis Ohuru, 1558, July 7, 2017 (EAT)
Nyamira County became the odd one out after her leadership failed to flag-off the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) World Und...

caravan , County , governor , IAAF , Nyagarama , Nyamira , snub
Munich 72′ Olympics hero Asati’s wife to be buried Friday
By Dennis Ohuru, 1639, January 31, 2017 (EAT)
Rose Kerubo who is the wife of Munich 1972 Olympics men 4x400m relay winner Charles Asati will be buried on Friday at their rural home in Iringa Villa...

athletics , Athletics Kenya , burial , Charles Asati , wife
Obiri’s Egesa FM-sponsored party brings Kisii to standstill
By Dennis Ohuru, 831, September 19, 2016 (EAT)
Business came to a standstill in Kisii town and its environs on Sunday as a colourful thanksgiving and home coming ceremony organised by Egesa FM in h...

Egesa FM , Fred Obachi Machoka , Hellen Obiri , James Ongwae , Royal Media Services
Egesa FM to throw Hellen Obiri a homecoming like no other
By Dennis Ohuru, 1619, September 14, 2016 (EAT)
Royal Media Services’ Egesa FM, will throw Rio 2016 Olympics women 5000m silver medallist, Hellen Obiri Onsando, a party like no other on Sunday in ...

athletics , Egesa FM , Hellen Obiri , olympics , Rio 2016
Lack of discipline the scourge of Gusii region athletes
By Dennis Ohuru, 1523, August 2, 2016 (EAT)
Former athletes from Gusii region have cited lack of discipline among the current generation of runners from the region as the reason behind the decli...

athletics , Charles Asati , Gusii region , Helen Obiri , Mike Mokamba