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KRU set to recruit new Shujaa head coach
By Kenerickson Njeru,
1032, August 14, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) is set to conduct interviews for the new Kenya Sevens head coach in the next one week. The Director of Rugby at the KRU...
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Organizers postpone Nairobi Continental Tour
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1749, August 12, 2020 (EAT)
The Nairobi Continental Tour christened Kip Keino Classic slated for September 26 has been postponed to October 3. According to organizers, the eve...
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Nyayo Stadium nears completion ahead of Kip Keino Classic
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1049, August 7, 2020 (EAT)
The Nyayo National Stadium is on the verge of completion as it readies to host the Nairobi Continental Tour christened Kip Keino Classic on September ...
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Olympic rings temporarily removed from Tokyo Bay
By Reuters,
1235, August 6, 2020 (EAT)
The Olympic rings monument installed in Tokyo Bay for the 2020 Summer Games was temporarily removed for maintenance on Thursday and will return in Dec...
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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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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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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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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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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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Africa’s sprinters navigate the pandemic ahead of the Tokyo Olympics
By World Athletics,
1457, July 12, 2020 (EAT)
While Africa is often associated with distance running, athletes from the continent have also left an indelible mark on the sprints at major champions...
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Former marathon record holder Kipsang banned for four years
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1734, July 3, 2020 (EAT)
Former marathon world record holder Wilson Kipsang, has been banned for four years for whereabouts failures and tampering by providing false evidence ...
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Athletes offered grants from Athlete Welfare Fund
By World Athletics,
1202, June 22, 2020 (EAT)
World Athletics and the International Athletics Foundation (IAF) today announced that 193 athletes from 58 member federations will be offered one-time...
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Boxer Bakari won’t give up Olympic dream
By Mkalla Wa Mwambodze,
1852, June 21, 2020 (EAT)
For Shaffi Hassan Bakari, boxing started as a passive activity and later a beloved sport. Now, his punches are aimed at a much more bigger dream – r...
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Japan winger Fukuoka skipping Olympics to begin medical studies
By Reuters,
1255, June 16, 2020 (EAT)
Winger Kenki Fukuoka, who helped Japan reach the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals last year, has said he will not be available for the rugby sevens tour...
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Meli’s big dreams ahead of the virtual race
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1247, June 10, 2020 (EAT)
After years of being on the side lines due to protracted injury concerns, Edwin Meli is now keen to leave a mark when he competes in the Mauri Plant M...
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Tokyo Games decision set for spring
By Reuters,
1203, June 5, 2020 (EAT)
A Tokyo 2020 executive board member said on Friday organisers will need to monitor the novel coronavirus situation until next spring before deciding w...
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Which way forward? AK toys with post Covid-19 plans
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1147, May 28, 2020 (EAT)
Athletics Kenya (AK) is working out a plan on how to have athletics season resume in the country in post-coronavirus. The initial 2020 calendar whi...
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Yego hangs to golden Olympic dream
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1557, May 25, 2020 (EAT)
Numerous athletes held dear the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games for varied reasons before plans for the Summer Games this year were wrecked by the coronaviru...
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Tokyo 2020 logo satire pulled after furore
By Reuters,
1429, May 22, 2020 (EAT)
A media association has withdrawn its coronavirus-themed parody of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics logo after the local organising committee called it offensi...
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