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Lyles says Coleman must be more responsible after missed tests
By Reuters,
1425, August 2, 2020 (EAT)
World 200 metres champion Noah Lyles has said fellow American sprinter Christian Coleman must show more responsibility after he was provisionally susp...
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Legend Jipcho buried as veteran athletes issue welfare pleas
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2326, July 31, 2020 (EAT)
Athletics legend Benjamin Jipcho was laid to rest Friday at a burial ceremony dominated by pleas aimed at the Government to place the welfare of retir...
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New date for Nairobi World Under-20 Championships announced
By Matthews Mutai,
1059, July 30, 2020 (EAT)
The Nairobi World U20 Championships will be held from August 17 to 22 next year, one week after the Olympic Games are scheduled to finish in Tokyo. ...
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Legend Keino wants Kip Keino stadium expanded to a complex
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1001, July 30, 2020 (EAT)
Legendary athlete Kipchoge Keino has called for the expansion of the Kip Keino stadium in Eldoret to a sports complex. Works in the stadium located...
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World Rugby cancels Dubai, South Africa legs over Covid-19 fears
By Agencies,
1441, July 29, 2020 (EAT)
The World Rugby Sevens has cancelled the opening rounds of the 2020/2021 season in Dubai and South Africa owing to the biting Covid-19 ravaging the gl...
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Olympics: Streamlined Tokyo Games may set future standard
By Reuters,
1240, July 29, 2020 (EAT)
The Olympic movement faces its biggest challenge for four decades in getting a streamlined Tokyo Summer Games up and running next year but influential...
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2021 Tour de France moved forward to avoid Tokyo Olympics clash
By Reuters,
949, July 29, 2020 (EAT)
The start of next year’s Tour de France has been brought forward by a week to avoid clashing with the men’s road race at the rescheduled Tokyo Oly...
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Qatar submits request to IOC over 2032 Olympic hosting rights
By Reuters,
1514, July 27, 2020 (EAT)
Qatar, the host of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, announced on Monday it would also like to stage the Olympics, possibly in 2032. The Gulf Arab state’s...
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Cheruiyot ready to hunt for glory on the track again
By Reuters,
1321, July 27, 2020 (EAT)
Timothy Cheruiyot, the 1,500 metres world champion, is hoping to return to competitive running next month after a hiatus caused by the coronavirus cri...
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SWILA: Continued doping test failures a stain on Kenya’s athletic prowess
By Isaac Swila,
1222, July 26, 2020 (EAT)
Isaac Swilain Nairobi A dark cloud hangs over the future of Kenyan athletics if the fragrant and continued violation of anti-doping rules by the athl...
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With a year to go, support slides for pandemic-hit Tokyo Olympics
By Reuters,
1630, July 24, 2020 (EAT)
Several dozen protesters in masks gathered in front of Japan’s National Stadium on Friday, the day the Olympic Games should have begun, to protest a...
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Recovering Kamworor resumes light training
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1411, July 24, 2020 (EAT)
Three-time world half marathon champion Geoffrey Kamworor is stepping up his recovery after suffering a minor injury setback last month. The half m...
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Kenyan athletics legend Jipcho dies
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1132, July 24, 2020 (EAT)
The 1972 3000m steeplechase Olympics silver medallist and multiple Commonwealth champion Ben Jipcho, who has been ailing from prostate cancer, has die...
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Tokyo marks one year to go until Olympics… again
By Reuters,
1328, July 23, 2020 (EAT)
As Tokyo marked one year to go until the Olympics for the second time on Thursday, it was perhaps fitting that the newly-built National Stadium, inten...
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Olympic-chasing Wacu shelves retirement plans
By Stanley Mativo,
1319, July 23, 2020 (EAT)
Malkia Strikers setter Jane Wacu is still determined to play her first ever Olympic Games with the national volleyball team next year after sitting ou...
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Kirwa: Diamond League races litmus test for athletes
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1018, July 23, 2020 (EAT)
National athletics head coach Julius Kirwa has said the upcoming Diamond League season will help coaches gauge the level of fitness of athletes after ...
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Tokyo 2020 preparing to deliver Games with COVID-19
By Reuters,
1230, July 22, 2020 (EAT)
Tokyo Olympics organisers are preparing to host the Games next year even if the global coronavirus pandemic hasn’t eased substantially, organising c...
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Kipyegon, Cheruiyot confirmed for Monaco DL
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1201, July 22, 2020 (EAT)
Olympics 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon and world 1500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot have been confirmed for the Monaco Diamond League slated for August ...
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A year to go, rearranged Tokyo Games still shrouded in uncertainty
By Reuters,
1024, July 21, 2020 (EAT)
Tokyo 2020 organisers will host celebrations marking the one-year countdown to the Olympics on Thursday but with the postponed Games still shrouded in...
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IOC’s Bach ready to run for second term as president
By Reuters,
1530, July 17, 2020 (EAT)
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said on Friday he was ready to run for a second term at next year’s election. The 66-...
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