‘I’m trying to go and run a fast time’- Benson Kipruto eyes Tokyo Marathon title defense & record in 2025 after Olympic success

Benson Kipruto aims to defend his Tokyo Marathon title and achieve greater milestones in 2025 after winning bronze at Paris Olympic Games. Olympic marathon bronze medallist Benson Kipruto has disclosed plans to defend his Tokyo Marathon title in 2025. Next year’s edition of the event is scheduled for Sunday, March 2 and Kipruto is working…

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Former volleyball star Janet Wanja succumbs to gallbladder cancer after courageous fight

Janet Wanja has passed away, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in Kenyan volleyball and inspiring countless athletes. Celebrated Kenyan volleyballer Janet Wanja has passed away after a brave battle with gallbladder cancer. The 40-year-old star, known for her decades-long contributions to Kenyan volleyball, died early Friday morning, December 27, as confirmed by her brother Kevin…

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‘This is not charity’ – Karsten Warholm reveals why Rai Benjamin deserved to win the 400mH in Paris as Norwegian remains gracious in defeat

American Rai Benjamin has earned medals at the past four global championships but at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, he finally landed a long-awaited gold by winning the men’s 400m hurdles. Three-time 400m hurdles world champion Karsten Warholm has lauded Olympic champion Rai Benjamin for showing grit and bagging gold in Paris amidst the cut-throat competition….

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How the sprint legend celebrated Christmas with matching outfits and family fun [PHOTOS]

Usain Bolt has shared a festive Christmas moment with his family, celebrating in matching outfits and spreading holiday cheer. Three-time Olympic 100m champion Usain Bolt celebrated Christmas in heartwarming fashion, donning matching red-and-white checkered outfits alongside his girlfriend Kasi Bennett and their three children. The legendary sprinter, 38, shared glimpses of the festive day on…

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How Jamaica’s sprint queen turned up the glamour this Christmas

Elaine Thompson-Herah made a glamorous holiday statement, sharing festive moments and reflecting on her resilience through challenges. Five-time Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah gave fans a festive treat by sharing glimpses of her Christmas celebration on social media. The Jamaican sprinting icon, renowned for her historic Olympic feats, embraced the holiday spirit with a series of…

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‘That’s exactly what he said’- Junelle Bromfield shares playful clash with fiancé Noah Lyles over recent drama

Junelle Bromfield playfully revealed a lighthearted disagreement with fiancé Noah Lyles over a new appliance they purchased. Junelle Bromfield has revealed one thing that gets her into trouble with her fiancé Noah Lyles since they moved into their new house. Noah Lyles had purchased a coffee machine and Junelle was lowly turning it into a…

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CECAFA boss Auka Gacheo reveals why Senior Challenge Cup has been dormant for four years

East African nations have not hosted the CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup for four years, raising concerns about its future. Since 2020, the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) has faced growing criticism over its failure to host the prestigious CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup, the oldest football tournament in Africa. This long-standing competition…

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Why his Olympic gold shines across sports in Botswana

Botswana’s sprint sensation Letsile Tebogo inspires fellow athletes, sparking Ross Branch’s historic journey to global motorsport glory. Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo is not only inspiring his nation on the track but also playing a pivotal role in uplifting other sports in Botswana. His resounding success in the Olympics has reverberated across the country, igniting…

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Olympic champion Noah Lyles in shock career revelation as American makes heel turn about federation criticism

Noah Lyles is known for his exploits on the track but surprisingly, sprints was not his first choice while growing up. Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles has left the world in shock after revealing that athletics was not his preferred sport during his formative years. The six-time world champion, in blatant admission,  said basketball was his first love…

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2024: A year marked by femicide in Kenya

Kenyan women and human rights organizations match along the streets of Nairobi to protest against the rising femicide cases in the country on Jan 27, 2024. [Collins oduor, Standard] The year 2024 has been marred by a disturbing rise in attacks on women, with femicide and gender-based violence (GBV) reaching alarming levels.   In January alone,…

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