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Diamond League release 2021 calendar
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1424, November 24, 2020 (EAT)
Rabat, Morocco will host the first leg of the 2021 Diamond League series according to the provisional calendar released on Tuesday. According to the ...
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NBA expands 2021 playoffs with play-in games
By Reuters,
827, November 18, 2020 (EAT)
The 2020-21 NBA postseason will be expanded to include a play-in tournament in each conference, the league announced Tuesday. The pandemic-shortened ...
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Olympics: Bach projects confidence in Tokyo Games
By Reuters,
1447, November 16, 2020 (EAT)
International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief Thomas Bach expressed confidence on Monday that the Tokyo Games will be held successfully next year, even ...
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Olympics: Bach’s Tokyo visit is a reminder of long road ahead
By Reuters,
1613, November 13, 2020 (EAT)
Organisers of the Tokyo Olympics will welcome Thomas Bach next week with a spring in their step, but the International Olympic Committee (IOC) preside...
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Tokyo Olympics athletes exempted from 14-day isolation
By Reuters,
1540, November 12, 2020 (EAT)
Athletes arriving in Tokyo for next year’s Olympic Games, postponed from 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, will be exempt from the 14-day is...
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IOC’s Bach in Tokyo next week for talks with Games organisers
By Reuters,
1141, November 12, 2020 (EAT)
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach will be in Tokyo for three days next week to review preparations for the postponed 2020 Ol...
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Olympics: Organisers say fears of virus banished
By Reuters,
907, November 10, 2020 (EAT)
Organisers of a weekend international gymnastics meet in Tokyo, seen as a major test ahead of next year’s postponed Olympic Games, lauded on Tuesday...
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Olunga set to miss Stars clash against Comoros
By Jacob Icia,
1300, November 6, 2020 (EAT)
@icia_jacob Kenya's Harambee Stars will miss its star striker Michael Olunga for the 2022 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Comoros, ...
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Crate of oranges sells for Ksh.1million in Japan
By CNN,
827, November 6, 2020 (EAT)
How many mandarin oranges can you buy with one million yen -- or roughly $9,600 (Ksh.1,045,043)? For one fruit-loving buyer at an auction this week...
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Coleman banned for two years for missing drugs test
By Agencies,
2209, October 27, 2020 (EAT)
World 100m champion Christian Coleman has been banned for two years after missing three drugs tests. The 24-year-old American, who is suspended fro...
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Olympics: Tokyo meet opens door for postponed Games
By Reuters,
1032, October 26, 2020 (EAT)
Morinari Watanabe is no stranger to pressure but the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) president says he has never felt such responsibility ah...
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Japan will take steps to guard against Olympics cyberattacks
By Reuters,
1549, October 20, 2020 (EAT)
Japan said on Tuesday it would take countermeasures to ensure next year’s Tokyo Olympics are not derailed by cyberattacks after Britain and the Unit...
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Olympics: Japan to test antivirus measures at baseball stadium
By Reuters,
1014, October 16, 2020 (EAT)
Yokohama Stadium will hold three baseball games at around 80% capacity later this month as Japan looks to test its COVID-19 countermeasures at big eve...
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World record-holders Jepchirchir & Yeshaneh set to clash at WA Half Marathon
By Reuters,
1810, October 14, 2020 (EAT)
For the first time in the history of the championships, the women’s race at the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020 will have tw...
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Cheptegei aims to end dream year on a high at WA Half Marathon
By Agencies,
1556, October 14, 2020 (EAT)
When the gun sounds for the men’s race at the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020 on Saturday (17), all eyes will be on an ath...
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Tokyo Marathon 2021 postponed until after Olympics
By Reuters,
1448, October 9, 2020 (EAT)
Next year's Tokyo marathon has been rescheduled from March to until after the delayed Olympics due to the ongoing concerns caused by the COVID-19 pand...
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Athletes should be allowed to protest during Games – Coe
By Reuters,
1135, October 8, 2020 (EAT)
World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe said on Thursday he believes athletes should have the right to make gestures of political protest during the Olymp...
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Champions Kipchoge and Kosgei set for titanic clashes in London
By World Athletics,
1230, October 3, 2020 (EAT)
He is already the history man of marathon running but Eliud Kipchoge will be chasing another record-breaking milestone when he lines up for Sunday’s...
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Olympics: Tokyo organisers outline steps for ‘simplified’ Games
By Reuters,
1558, September 25, 2020 (EAT)
Organisers of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday proposed cutting back the number of staff at next year’s Summer Games and shortening the opening period f...
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Federations welcome reopening of Nyayo
By Stanley Mativo,
1853, September 25, 2020 (EAT)
Sports federations are dead chuffed about the reopening of the ‘monster’ Nyayo Stadium following completion of the prolonged renovation works at t...
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