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…
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…
Tyla Laura Seethal arrives at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards held at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York. [AFP] This has been Tyla Laura’s year. The 22-year-old South African singing beauty bagged a Grammy for her hit track Water, a song that has been on top of music charts all…
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….
Jasmeet Chana has embraced a bold new challenge, preparing a cutting-edge rally car for the 2025 WRC Safari Rally. Nine months is a short time for a rally driver to perfect their craft, especially when fine-tuning a new ride for a major rally event. But Kenya’s reigning National Champion, Jasmeet Chana is confident he has…
Pep has outlined five critical reasons why Manchester City’s Champions League hopes are under serious threat this season. Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has raised the alarm, warning that his team is in serious danger of failing to secure a spot in next season’s Champions League. After 14 consecutive years of competing in Europe’s elite…
American track star Noah Lyles has quickly garnered a reputation as one of the best in the world as well as his larger-than-life personality. Paris Olympics pundit Adam Gemili thinks Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles can live up to Usain Bolt’s legacy. American track star Noah Lyles has quickly garnered a reputation as one of…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Mark Otieno has shared a heartwarming video with his son, blending fatherhood and athletics in an inspiring moment. Former 100m national champion Mark Otieno has melted hearts online by sharing an adorable video of himself training with his 11-month-old son, Luke Baraka Odhiambo. The 31-year-old sprinter posted the clip on Instagram, where father and son…
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…
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,…