Akani Simbine has spoken about his explosive start to the season that saw him break a rare Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell’s Record. South African sprint sensation Akani Simbine has reacted to breaking the rare record of Asafa Powell and Usain Bolt. The world indoor 60m bronze medallist has since been baptised the king of…
Usain Bolt has opened up about the one South African sprinter he wishes he had the chance to compete against during his prime, expressing regret that the race never happened. Usain Bolt has opened up about the one South African sprinter he wanted to run against but never got the chance. The legendary Jamaican sprinter…
Christian Coleman has revealed why he always distances himself from NFL Players vs. Sprinters conversations. Christian Coleman was once the talk of the town after clocking 4.12 seconds, his fastest 40-yard dash on May 1, 2017, during his time at the University of Tennessee. He went on to compete at the NFL Combine in the…
COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli at Solidarity Building, Nairobi on April 26, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] For a man who built his name on the back of Kenya’s working class, Francis Atwoli appears more comfortable seated next to power than protesting outside its gates to defend workers’ rights. At 75, the long-serving Secretary-General of the…
Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield are joyfully planning a heartfelt wedding after a challenging but rewarding 2024 season. Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield got engaged at the end of the 2024 season and are now planning their wedding. The 2024 season was not a walk in the park for both Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield,…
Usain Bolt explained that Noah Lyles proved himself a true champion by thriving under Olympic pressure, unlike Kishane Thompson, who struggled in his debut. The world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt, has explained why he sees Noah Lyles as a true champion in comparison to Kishane Thompson. Usain Bolt was speaking during an interview shared on…
Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ongo Were previously expressed his concern about threats against his life, involving foreign forces causing violence in his parliament The ODM MP was shot and killed on Wednesday, April 30, with two invaders near the City’s corpse in Nairobi Authority has initiated an investigation, with the intention of its murder if it…
Usain Bolt has explained why modern sprinters should aspire to be like him, appearing to hit back at Noah Lyles. Jamaican sprint icon Usain Bolt has once again appeared to hit back at Noah Lyles over his disparaging comments while addressing the new generation of sprinters, making it clear that greatness in track and field…
Humphrey Kayange steps into a new Olympic leadership role, set to guide preparations for a major upcoming youth sports event. International Olympic Committee member Humphrey Kayange has replaced IOC president Kirsty Coventry as the new Chair of the IOC Coordination Commission for the fourth edition of the Summer Youth Olympic Games in Dakar in 2026….
Discover Eliud Kipchoge’s 2025 net worth, career achievements, personal life, and how the marathon legend built wealth and a legacy of greatness. Kenyan long-distance great Eliud Kipchoge is widely regarded as the greatest marathon runner of all time. Known for his discipline, and unmatched endurance, Kipchoge is not only a two-time Olympic gold medalist but…
Here is everything you need to know about the greatest sprinters to never win an Olympic gold medal. The world of sprints has had remarkable achievers after triumphing in national championships, diamond league meetings, World championships and above all, the Olympics. While some like Usain Bolt have their 100 and 200-meter records achieved at the…
Kasipul MP Ong’ondo Were. PHOTO/https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064804803566 Kasipul MP Ong’ondo Were is dead. The MP is reported to have been shot dead by two assailants who had been trailing him on a motorbike. Upon reaching the junction at Nairobi Funeral Home, formerly known as City Mortuary, the pillion passenger of the motorbike disembarked and shot the…
Rising Stars drew 2-2 with Ghana in a friendly match that took place last week, which they have used to gauge their preparations ahead of the U20 AFCON. Rising Stars assistant coach Godfrey ‘Solo’ Oduor has explained how their 2-2 draw against Ghana U20s in a friendly match has helped them prepare for the task…
A rocket hours after launching. Image used for representation purposes. PHOTO/Pexels A car-sized piece of Soviet rocket is expected to come crashing back down to Earth in the coming days, after 53 years in orbit. “It’s a half-tonne thing falling out of the sky at a couple of hundred miles an hour. That’s going…
Michael Johnson stands by his decision to launch Grand Slam Track, aiming to create better earning opportunities for athletes despite mounting criticism. Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track league has been the subject of criticism lately, but he has stood tall and explained once again why he decided to start the league. The debut edition of…