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Ochieng Oyugi

Eight pros and five amateurs to fly Kenyan flag at 2025 MKO tournament

Njoroge Kibugu among local golfers set to feature in the global showpiece slated for February 20-23.

Eight pros and five amateurs to fly Kenyan flag at 2025 MKO tournament

Kenya Prisons eye sixth African title in Abuja

Kenya Prisons eye sixth African title in Abuja

Tinashe and her mother join big boys after KCB Bank boost

Tinashe and her mother join big boys after KCB Bank boost

Kenya is ready to host the 2025 WRC Safari Rally

Kenya is ready to host the 2025 WRC Safari Rally

Hard work starts to pay off as golfers excel in January Mugs Mug in Karen

Tyler Belyon who carded 72 Nett to emerge the junior winner.

Hard work starts to pay off as golfers excel in January Mugs Mug in Karen

Cyclists focus on World championship qualification ahead of Loop Safari Gravel Series

Naivasha leg to act as qualifiers for the Worlds in the four legged series that rides off at Tatu City on February 1.

Cyclists focus on World championship qualification ahead of Loop Safari Gravel Series

Magical Kenya Open: Pro golfers boosted ahead of double qualifiers set for Muthaiga and Sigona

Amateurs Michael Karanga of Kiambu and William Odek of Nyali are some of the locals who have booked tickets to this year's MKO.

Magical Kenya Open: Pro golfers boosted ahead of double qualifiers set for Muthaiga and Sigona

Sh80m boost as KCB East Africa Golf Tour tees off

The circuit has been expanded to 30 legs from 24 held last season.

Sh80m boost as KCB East Africa Golf Tour tees off

It's time to pick vantage spots as WRC series starts

World Rally Championship series begins tomorrow in Monte Carlo.

It's time to pick vantage spots as WRC series starts

After conquering Africa, Waiyaki aims to take world by storm

Acehood triumphed in the Africa Junior and Youth Weightlifting Championships.

After conquering Africa, Waiyaki aims to take world by storm

Local pros to use NCBA Series to sharpen claws for Magical Kenya Open

Okello is the only player in the Kenyan history to have ever made it to the MKO final, a lofty feat he achieved in 1998.

Local pros to use NCBA Series to sharpen claws for Magical Kenya Open

How Kibera Reformation and Transformation Centre is helping players to achieve their dreams

Kenyan Premier League (KPL) players who honed their skills at the KRTC are Edwin Shikokoti (Kariobangi Sharks FC), Erick Odhiambo (Tusker FC) and Edwin Zola (formerly of AFC Leopards SC).

How Kibera Reformation and Transformation Centre is helping players to achieve their dreams

Sh17m up for grabs during BingwaFest in Eldoret

This is the second time Eldoret City is holding the championships, having hosted the inaugural edition in December last year.

Sh17m up for grabs during BingwaFest in Eldoret

World beaters excited as Kenya launches inaugural Mountain and Trail series

The Magical Kenya Mountain and Trail Series comes calling.

World beaters excited as Kenya launches inaugural Mountain and Trail series

Parliamentary Games: It's raining gold, silver in regional championships

Kosgei struck gold as Wanyonyi settles for silver to increase Kenya’s tally to 7 medals.

Parliamentary Games: It's raining gold, silver in regional championships

Parliamentary Games: Peerless Mumo seals second gold for Kenya

The Makueni Woman Representative won gold in darts.

Parliamentary Games: Peerless Mumo seals second gold for Kenya

Kenya out to reclaim team title at Inter-Parliamentary games

Kanini Kega looking for a third golf title at the 14th East African Community Inter-Parliamentary Games in Mombasa.

Kenya out to reclaim team title at Inter-Parliamentary games

Why Kenya is the team to beat in East African Inter-Parliamentary Games

Since the introduction of volleyball in the sixth edition of the East African Community Inter-Parliamentary Games in 2015, Kenya is yet to lose the men's title in the regional sporting extravaganza.

Why Kenya is the team to beat in East African Inter-Parliamentary Games

Kenyan lawmakers eye East Africa games title

The men’s team finished fourth last year in Kigali, Rwanda as their women counterparts bagged bronze.

Kenyan lawmakers eye East Africa games title

Chapa Dimba All-Stars team unveiled

Two coaches, Chrispine Odindo of Plateau Queens and Evans Oketch of Obunga FC will accompany the team to Spain.

By 2 months ago

Chapa Dimba All-Stars team unveiled

World champion Senzo Gumede ready for Grand Mchana Open

The winner will win Sh 4 Million prize in Nairobi.

By 2 months ago

World champion Senzo Gumede ready for Grand Mchana Open

FKF Presidential candidates urged to have Harambee Stars at heart

bdalla has tipped either second placed Bandari FC and ninth placed Sofapaka FC to carry the day in local league.

By 2 months ago

FKF Presidential candidates urged to have Harambee Stars at heart

Muguku triumphs at Parklands Sports Club Annual Charity Golf tournament

The event attracted a total of 143 contestants.

By 2 months ago

Muguku triumphs at Parklands Sports Club Annual Charity Golf tournament

Nyareru lifts 2024 NCBA Golf Series grand finale title

The series teed off in March with 3,500 golfers searching for glory.

By 2 months ago

Nyareru lifts 2024 NCBA Golf Series grand finale title

Preparations in top gear ahead of World Aids Day Half Marathon

Over 1000 athletes expected to grace the inaugural race at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday.

By 2 months ago

Preparations in top gear ahead of World Aids Day Half Marathon

Over 200 players expected at the inaugural Fund Managers Association Golf Challenge

Ruiru and Vet Lab Sports Club based Ithondeka is also leaving no stone unturned in his preparation.

By 2 months ago

Over 200 players expected at the inaugural Fund Managers Association Golf Challenge

Kenya tops Junior standings as African Youth Weightlifting Championships end in Nairobi

Achieng, Kerubo starred as Kenya took her tally to 15 golds, 17 silver and 3 bronze on the final day.

By 2 months ago

Kenya tops Junior standings as African Youth Weightlifting Championships end in Nairobi

Okinyi stars as Kenya rule African Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships

The continental showpiece has attracted nine countries who are battling for glory at Ruaraka.

By 2 months ago

Okinyi stars as Kenya rule African Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships

Kenya set to host one of the biggest scouting events in Africa

Scouting for the U13, 15, 17 and 21 flairs will be held at the Lenana School.

By 2 months ago

Kenya set to host one of the biggest scouting events in Africa

Former champions Standard FC out to reclaim Road to Anfield title

The tournament will be graced by Liverpool FC legend Jason McAteer who will preside over the battle for the sole ticket to represent Kenya at the famous Anfield.

By 2 months ago

Former champions Standard FC out to reclaim Road to Anfield title

Lornah Faith: This is what the Fifa award really means to me

Faith scored the second goal for Junior Starlets in the win over Mexico.

By 3 months ago

Lornah Faith: This is what the Fifa award really means to me

Junior Starlets take positives from World Cup

Head coach Cheche pleased with her charges performance on debut.

By 3 months ago

Junior Starlets take positives from World Cup

Junior Starlets make history as first Kenyan side to win a FIFA World Cup match

Junior Starlets made history on Thursday, October 24, as the first Kenyan side to win the FIFA World Cup match.

By 3 months ago

Junior Starlets make history as first Kenyan side to win a FIFA World Cup match

BingwaFest Eastern Edition: Former Olympic champion Kiprop lights up Machakos

In football, Kaapa FC soared to victory over Mass Warriors FC

By 3 months ago

BingwaFest Eastern Edition: Former Olympic champion Kiprop lights up Machakos

Crunch moment for Junior Starlets as they lie in wait for North Korea

Cheche's girls suffered a 2-0 defeat to England in their opening World Cup match on Friday.

By 3 months ago

Crunch moment for Junior Starlets as they lie in wait for North Korea

Junior Starlets keep heads high despite losing on U17 World Cup debut

Serenge promises to bounce back against North Korea.

By 3 months ago

Junior Starlets keep heads high despite losing on U17 World Cup debut

McCarthy, Sissoko endorse Mariga's bid for FKF office

The FKF presidential elections are slated for December 7.

By 3 months ago

McCarthy, Sissoko endorse Mariga's bid for FKF office

Langat, Chelangat triumph in Kericho 10km race

The duo emerged tops at the Betika Cross Country Championship.

By 4 months ago

Langat, Chelangat triumph in Kericho 10km race

Hue and cry as FKF presidential aspirants raise rigging claims

The 11 candidates alleged voter register in over 30 counties manipulated.

By 4 months ago

Hue and cry as FKF presidential aspirants raise rigging claims

King Yego: I'm out to reclaim my world title

Yego hurled 87.72m to beat the 85.50m javelin world championship qualifying mark at Paris Olympics.

By 4 months ago

King Yego: I'm out to reclaim my world title

Raiser Youth, Nairobi Primary shine in Sara Cup

The 2024 edition of the tournament seeked to raise Sh 3.5 million so as to increase the number of children under their scheme.

By 4 months ago

Raiser Youth, Nairobi Primary shine in Sara Cup

It's battle royale as players gear up for the fourth edition of the annual Sara Cup

The competition, initiated in 2020, is in honour of a renowned Kenyan educationist and celebrated researcher Dr. Sara Ruto.

By 4 months ago

It's battle royale as players gear up for the fourth edition of the annual Sara Cup

Rugby returns to Machakos as Shujaa aims for Safari 7s three-peat

The tournament will be held on October 11-13.

By 4 months ago

Rugby returns to Machakos as Shujaa aims for Safari 7s three-peat

Gor coach says his team will do better next time

K’Ogalo bowed out of the CAF Champions League after a 6-0 loss on aggregate to Al Ahly.

By 4 months ago

Gor coach says his team will do better next time

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