Category: Sports
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Bandari FC during their training at Kajiado ahead of their preseason clash against Yanga. (Photo: Bandari/X) FKF Premier League side Bandari FC fell 1-0 to Tanzanian champions Young Africans SC (Yanga) in a friendly clash staged on Friday night at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, marking the hosts’ annual Siku ya Wananchi (Citizens’ Day) celebrations. The…
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Mary Moraa at the Paris Olympics. (Photo: NOCK) The team of Brian Tinega, Mercy Adongo, Allan Kipyego, and world 800m champion Mary Moraa lit up Heat 2 with a blistering 3:10.73, finishing second behind Belgium and momentarily securing a place in the final. Kenya’s 2025 World Athletics Championships campaign in Tokyo got off to a…
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Faith Kipyegon celebrates after winning the 1,500m gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. (Photo: World Athletics) World Athletics has confirmed Faith Kipyegon’s latest milestone, ratifying the 1500m world record she set at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Eugene, the United States. At the Prefontaine Classic on July 5, the Kenyan superstar shattered the clock…
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Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet clinches gold in the women’s 10,000 metres at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. (PCS) Kenya’s campaign at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo opened with a mixture of triumph and disappointment as the country’s middle-distance stars underlined their pedigree, while sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala kept the nation’s sprinting dreams alive. The day…
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The start times for men’s and women’s marathon races at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, have been brought forward by 30 minutes. According to the Local Organising Committee, the women’s marathon set for Sunday, 14th September, will now start at 1.30 am instead of 2.00 am, earlier than scheduled, due to expected elevated heat…
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The 2025 National Rugby Sevens Series Circuit is set for an exhilarating finish this weekend with the Dala Sevens scheduled September 13-14th at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium,Mamboleo, Kisumu. KCB RFC and Strathmore Leos are locked in a fierce battle for the overall crown, and it will be interesting to witness the battle and who will triumph…
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Nyeri Golf Course will host the 19th leg of the ongoing KCB East Africa Golf Series slated September 13th.-14th More than 250 golfers are expected to participate in Saturday’s tournament,with action teeing off at 6:30 am for the morning round and resuming at 12:30pm for the afternoon session. Speaking ahead of the event, Nyeri Golf…
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Kenya’s formidable team of three sensational athletes will aim to end a 10-year dry spell of winning gold medals in the 10,000m at 3:30pm on day 1 of the 20th edition of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. The last time Kenya bagged gold in the 25-lap race at the global championships was back…
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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has given the Kenyan National Anti-Doping Organisation (NADO) 21 days to respond to claims of non-compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code. In a meeting held on Thursday, September 11, WADA’s Compliance Review Committee (CRC) accused NADO of failing to comply with several requirements following an audit carried out last year.…
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(Reuters) – American sprinter Erriyon Knighton was handed a four-year ban for an Anti-Doping Rule Violation after the Court of Arbitration for Sport partially upheld appeals by World Athletics and the World Anti-Doping Agency on Friday. His ban is effective from Friday with credit for the provisional suspension he served between April 12 and June…