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Dumas edge Tigers in league thrillers as Iraa girls clinch volleyball and netball titles. Kenya's rising stars shine at U18U20 trials.

Dumas edge Tigers as Panthers roar past Storms in league thrillers

Dumas edge Tigers as Panthers roar past Storms in league thrillers

Equity Bank Dumas held their nerve to beat United States International University of Africa Tigers 84-82 in a Kenya Basketball Federation Men’s Premier League match.

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about 9 hours ago
Iraa girls stun giants to clinch Kericho volleyball, netball crowns

Iraa girls stun giants to clinch Kericho volleyball, netball crowns

Nobody ever thought Iraa Girls was a worthy opponent in the Kericho County Secondary School Games until they were called to the podium to pick up their medals.

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about 8 hours ago
Kenya's rising stars blaze trails at U18U20 trials

Kenya's rising stars blaze trails at U18U20 trials

Kenya’s rising athletic stars lit up Nakuru’s Afraha Stadium during the two-day Confederation of African Athletics under-18 and 20 national trials.

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about 9 hours ago

School Sports Competitions in Kenya

Yala, Musingu, and Butere achieve victories in regional competitions. St Joseph's Boys vs St Anthony's Boys match abandoned due to fan unrest.

Yala rule Siaya, Musingu and Butere reign supreme in Kakamega again

Yala rule Siaya, Musingu and Butere reign supreme in Kakamega again

Yala won rugby sevens, volleyball and football trophies as Kisumu Day knocked out. Musingu and Butere retain their football titles in Kakamega.

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Harambee Starlets own goal hands Tanzania 3rd CECAFA title

Harambee Starlets own goal hands Tanzania 3rd CECAFA title

Tanzania are the 2025 CECAFA Women's Cup champions after edging Kenya by a solitary goal on Saturday at the Azam Complex in Dar es Salaam.

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about 23 hours ago

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Dumas edge Tigers as Panthers roar past Storms in league thrillers

Dumas edge Tigers as Panthers roar past Storms in league thrillers

Equity Bank Dumas held their nerve to beat United States International University of Africa Tigers 84-82 in a Kenya Basketball Federation Men’s Premier League match.

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Standard Sports
about 9 hours ago
Kenya's rising stars blaze trails at U18U20 trials

Kenya's rising stars blaze trails at U18U20 trials

Kenya’s rising athletic stars lit up Nakuru’s Afraha Stadium during the two-day Confederation of African Athletics under-18 and 20 national trials.

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Standard Sports
about 9 hours ago
Iraa girls stun giants to clinch Kericho volleyball, netball crowns

Iraa girls stun giants to clinch Kericho volleyball, netball crowns

Nobody ever thought Iraa Girls was a worthy opponent in the Kericho County Secondary School Games until they were called to the podium to pick up their medals.

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Standard Sports
about 8 hours ago
Yala rule Siaya, Musingu and Butere reign supreme in Kakamega again

Yala rule Siaya, Musingu and Butere reign supreme in Kakamega again

Yala won rugby sevens, volleyball and football trophies as Kisumu Day knocked out. Musingu and Butere retain their football titles in Kakamega.

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1 day ago
St Joseph's Boys vs St Anthony's Boys tie abandoned as referees rescued from irate fans

St Joseph's Boys vs St Anthony's Boys tie abandoned as referees rescued from irate fans

The game at Ndura Sports Complex Kitale was abandoned in the 80th minute after the referee failed to award a controversial penalty to St Joseph’s Boys.

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Athlete refugees reveal ambitions ahead of major competitions

Athlete refugees reveal ambitions ahead of major competitions

On Friday, they celebrated World Refugee Day at Complete Sports in Kaptagat. They are trained by former world 800m champion Janeth Jepkosgei.

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'Small Faith' yearns for more after third Diamond League victory in Paris

'Small Faith' yearns for more after third Diamond League victory in Paris

The Olympic bronze medallist has outclassed Olympic champion Winfred Yavi of Bahrain twice this season.She promises to tie up the loose ends for faster times this season.

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Fight for play-off slots intensifies as teams aim for a top-eight finish

Fight for play-off slots intensifies as teams aim for a top-eight finish

USIU-A Tigers and Strathmore Blades in relegation battle as regular season nears the end.

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Players, clubs urged to market Kenya as a top golf tourism destination

Players, clubs urged to market Kenya as a top golf tourism destination

Golfers and golf clubs have been urged to promote Kenya as a top tourism destination through the sport.

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Morans seek to reclaim Rugby Africa 7s title

Morans seek to reclaim Rugby Africa 7s title

Kenya are in Group A, where they will face off against their long-time rivals Uganda, the reigning champions, as well as Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana.

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Karabok lift Siaya title, Kakamega renew rivalry with Musingu

Karabok lift Siaya title, Kakamega renew rivalry with Musingu

Kisumu Day to face Onjiko in Kisumu football semis. Nyagichenche, Cardinal Otunga and Yala win rugby sevens.

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2 days ago
Biwott dazzles in 3000m debut at national U1820 trials

Biwott dazzles in 3000m debut at national U1820 trials

In a breakout performance that lit up Afraha Stadium in Nakuru, Kelvin Kiprop Biwott stunned the field to win the 3000m Under 18 final at the CAA Under 18/20 National Trials on Friday.

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2 days ago
Crunch moment as Kenya clash with Tanzania in Cecafa decider

Crunch moment as Kenya clash with Tanzania in Cecafa decider

Both Harambee Starlets and Twiga Stars are tied on nine points after three matches.

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2 days ago
Kasarani Stadium to host CHAN final

Kasarani Stadium to host CHAN final

Kenya will host the final of the 2024 CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) on August 30.

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2 days ago
Harambee Starlets thrash South Sudan to maintain unbeaten CECAFA run

Harambee Starlets thrash South Sudan to maintain unbeaten CECAFA run

Harambee Starlets yesterday stretched their unbeaten run at the ongoing Cecafa Senior Women’s Challenge Cup to three matches after thrashing South Sudan 4-0 at Azam Complex in Dar es Salaam.

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2 days ago
School Games: Kisumu Day, Nyakach Girls make semis with a game to spare

School Games: Kisumu Day, Nyakach Girls make semis with a game to spare

Kisumu Day and Nyakach Girls are through to the semifinals of the ongoing 2025 Kisumu County Secondary School Term Two games

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2 days ago
Nyagichenche Girls and Cardinal Otunga crowned Kisii rugby sevens champions

Nyagichenche Girls and Cardinal Otunga crowned Kisii rugby sevens champions

Nyagichenche Girls and Cardinal Otunga are the new Kisii County Secondary Schools rugby sevens champions

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2 days ago
Why it's time for urgent reforms in Kenya's sports sector

Why it's time for urgent reforms in Kenya's sports sector

Taskforce charged with reviewing sports policy and laws is currently gathering views from stakeholders across the country. 

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3 days ago
'Small Faith' eyes big show in Paris Diamond League tonight

'Small Faith' eyes big show in Paris Diamond League tonight

The eighth leg of the Diamond League circuit will see French star Alice Finot also pose a strong challenge in the event to be staged at the Stade Charlety.

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3 days ago
Taskforce told why Kenya's sports sector urgently needs reforms

Taskforce told why Kenya's sports sector urgently needs reforms

Taskforce charged with reviewing sports policy and laws is currently gathering views from stakeholders across the country. 

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3 days ago
Harambee Starlets eye big win against South Sudan in CECAFA clash

Harambee Starlets eye big win against South Sudan in CECAFA clash

Diana Wacera put Kenya ahead in the 18th minute before captain Dorcas Shikobe made it 2-0 eight minutes later.

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4 days ago
NOC-K Elections: Mutuku, Maluki face off to succeed Tergat

NOC-K Elections: Mutuku, Maluki face off to succeed Tergat

Both NOC-K Service Team and Team New Dawn/Fresh NOC-K eyeing victory in delayed elections slated for Thursday .The initial exercise was abruptly postponed due to disputes on voting rights.

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4 days ago
Loroupe, federations call for immediate action against SGBV

Loroupe, federations call for immediate action against SGBV

Triple World Half Marathon champion Tegla Loroupe and local sports federations have called for immediate action against Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) Against Women In Sports.

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4 days ago
FKF, just forget about extension of term limits

FKF, just forget about extension of term limits

FKF CEO Ndege proposes term limit extension from four to five years. With no sponsorship, FKF seeks to expand women’s league.

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4 days ago
Little-known Nyabeda Mixed dream of rugby sevens success in Siaya

Little-known Nyabeda Mixed dream of rugby sevens success in Siaya

Newbies Nyabeda Mixed Secondary School rugby girls team are upbeat ahead of the 2025 Siaya County Secondary School term two games that kick off on Thursday at St Mary’s School Yala.

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4 days ago
Musingu to renew rivalry with St Peter's Mumias in Kakamega games

Musingu to renew rivalry with St Peter's Mumias in Kakamega games

Musingu High School will renew their rivalry with St Peter’s Mumias Boys High School when the two sides face off in Group A of the Kakamega County Term Two football games

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4 days ago
Ojwang and Ambetsa return Kenya Morans ahead of Rugby Africa Sevens

Ojwang and Ambetsa return Kenya Morans ahead of Rugby Africa Sevens

Chrissant Ojwang’s long-awaited return to the national fold is over after the Nakuru RFC star player was named as captain of the Kenya Morans ahead of the 2025 Rugby Africa Sevens

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4 days ago
Pony power, team spirit propel Kenya to Polo glory in Harare

Pony power, team spirit propel Kenya to Polo glory in Harare

Kenya rallies after early loss to clinch Calvary Cup in Harare.

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4 days ago
Liverpool to kick off Premier League title defence against Bournemouth

Liverpool to kick off Premier League title defence against Bournemouth

Liverpool will kick off their Premier League title defence at home to Bournemouth on Friday, August 15, while Arsenal head to Manchester United in a blockbuster clash on the opening weekend.

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4 days ago
Why Nzoia Sugar can afford to smile again

Why Nzoia Sugar can afford to smile again

The financially stricken outfit received a boost after the takeover by West Kenya Sugar Company.

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5 days ago