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The unfinished race: Kimetto, Jelimo to Rudisha…what went wrong?
By Isaac Swila,
1121, February 9, 2021 (EAT)
Isaac Swila in Nairobi Sandra Lamwaka in Kampala Gilbert Kiprotich in Eldoret David Rudisha is an “A class'' athlete, but it’s debata...
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Osaka reaches semis then withdraws to protest racial injustice
By Reuters,
1128, August 27, 2020 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Western & Southern Open on Wednesday in protest against racial injustice hours after the two-times Grand Slam champi...
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Serena stunned by Sakkari at Western and Southern Open
By Reuters,
1029, August 26, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams was sent spinning out of the Western and Southern Open by Maria Sakkari on Tuesday after the Greek rallied from a set down to beat the...
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Serena begins marathon with exhausting first step
By Reuters,
1023, August 25, 2020 (EAT)
Serena Williams shook off some COVID-19 layoff rust to grind out a 7-6(6) 3-6 7-6(0) win over Dutch qualifier Arantxa Rus on Monday to move into the t...
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BET Awards 2020: See who won
By CNN,
1733, June 29, 2020 (EAT)
The BET Awards, which honor Black excellence in entertainment and sports, were presented Sunday. A full list of nominees follows below. Album of...
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Tennis’ ‘Big Three’ join #BlackoutTuesday campaign against racial injustice
By Reuters,
1053, June 3, 2020 (EAT)
Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic were among the tennis players who joined the #BlackOutTuesday campaign against racial injustice, as prote...
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Why I set up Kapchemoiywo camp, legend Jepkosgei speaks out
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1544, January 15, 2020 (EAT)
Gilbert Kiprotich The dwindling fortunes of Kenya in short and middle distance races led former world 800m champion Janeth Jepkosgei to think outsi...
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Williams thrashes Sharapova to advance at US Open
By Agencies,
1012, August 27, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams made the perfect return to the US Open after last year's controversial final by thrashing her long-time rival Maria Sharapova. Willia...
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Barty beats Sharapova, Halep survives scare in Cincinnati
By Reuters,
750, August 15, 2019 (EAT)
Top seeded Ash Barty overcame a slow start to defeat Maria Sharapova 6-4 6-1, while Simona Halep battled past Ekaterina Alexandrova 3-6 7-5 6-4 in the...
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Serena rolls past Osaka in Toronto, Halep retires
By Reuters,
1429, August 10, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams moved into the Rogers Cup semi-finals on Friday with a maiden career victory over Naomi Osaka in their first meeting since the America...
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Serena, Osaka advance in Toronto to set up rematch
By Reuters,
1109, August 9, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka advanced to the Rogers Cup quarter-finals on Thursday to set up their first meeting since the American’s infamous ro...
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Serena storms into third round in Toronto
By Reuters,
1029, August 8, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams made a solid start to her first U.S. Open tune-up with a 6-3 6-3 victory over Elise Mertens on Wednesday while Naomi Osaka took a step...
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Federer, Nadal and Osaka advance in Rome
By Reuters,
1621, May 16, 2019 (EAT)
Former world number one Roger Federer marked his return to the Italian Open for the first time since 2016 with a 6-4 6-3 second round win over Joao So...
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Osaka faces lawsuit questions on Miami homecoming
By Reuters,
1408, March 21, 2019 (EAT)
World number one Naomi Osaka arrived at the Miami Open on Wednesday to face questions about a multi-million dollar lawsuit for allegedly failing to ho...
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Osaka sister act primed for Miami Open spotlight
By Reuters,
1110, March 21, 2019 (EAT)
Serena and Venus Williams usually get top billing at the Miami Open but this year there is another sister act vying for the spotlight with world numbe...
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Federer to launch Australian Open defence against Istomin
By Reuters,
1319, January 10, 2019 (EAT)
Double defending champion Roger Federer will start his bid for a hat-trick of Australian Open titles next week against unseeded Uzbek Denis Istomin, w...
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Familiar faces favourites to win opening Grand Slam
By Reuters,
1341, January 9, 2019 (EAT)
Novak Djokovic and Rogerer Federer loom over Melbourne Park for the year’s opening Grand Slam as favourites for the Australian Open as questions rem...
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I will be back soon, declares 800m ace Jepkosgei
By Philip Muchiri,
1145, October 16, 2018 (EAT)
Former women 800m World Champion Janeth Jepkosgei is set to return to the track after an extended maternity break since 2016. Jepkosgei, who announ...
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Serena beaten by Kvitova in second round in Cincinnati
By Reuters,
1008, August 15, 2018 (EAT)
Serena Williams was beaten 6-3 2-6 6-3 by Petra Kvitova in a thrilling second-round match at the Cincinnati Open on Tuesday, ending the American’s b...
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Serena set for Grand Slam return at Roland Garros
By AFP,
1141, May 29, 2018 (EAT)
Three-time champion Serena Williams will make her eagerly-awaited return to Grand Slam tennis on Tuesday with a French Open first-round match against ...
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