NBA Nears Historic Million-Dollar-Per-Game Contract!

The NBA’s multi-million dollar contracts have reached new heights, bringing the league closer than ever to a million-dollar-per-game deal. About a decade ago, only 10 NBA players earned $20 million annually, with Kobe Bryant topping the list. Next season, that number will reach 100 players. Furthermore, led by Steph Curry, 15 players will surpass the…

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More millions in sight as Kenya makes Chan quarters

Harambee Stars and Morocco in action during CHAN 2024 Group A match at Kasarani Stadium on August 10, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Chan 2024 favourites Morocco and their fans mourned in silence. The visibly cheerful Kenyans chose to dance at the poor Moroccans’ graves. When the centre referee Vincent Kabore from Burkina Faso…

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Kenya ends a decade-long dry spell against Morocco

Harambee Stars’ Ryan Ogam celebrate openning goal against Morocco on August 10, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] The rivalry between the two teams began more than half a century ago in 1972, when the Harambee Stars first locked horns with the Atlas Lions of Morocco at the African Cup of Nations. Kenya was still finding its…

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‘I Refuse to Run Away’ — Sha’Carri Richardson Speaks Out on Christian Coleman Airport Altercation

The American sprinter addresses a recent personal controversy, sharing reflections on accountability and resilience while focusing on future challenges ahead. US sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson has spoken out for the first time after she was temporarily arrested following a fight with fellow sprinter Christian Coleman. The fight, which is reported to have taken place at an…

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Kenyan players fly out for trials in Egypt

Mandalay Bay Kenya director Mary Justus (centre in white T-Shirt) with the four players set for trials with Egyptian club Al Gaish at a Nakuru Hotel over the weekend. [Ben Ahenda, Standard   Four Kenyan youngsters from Nakuru and Kajiado counties have left the country for Cairo, Egypt to take part in football trials.  They are…

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CHAN 2024: 3 Key Updates Every Fan Must Know Before Harambee Stars Clash with Zambia

CAF has tightened measures for CHAN 2024 as Kenya prepares for Harambee Stars’ crucial clash with Zambia. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) imposed further sanctions on Kenya, co-host of the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024), following security breaches during recent matches. This marks the second time in two weeks that Kenya has faced disciplinary…

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