Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles has revealed how he fought depression, forcing him to fake it for long, with thoughts of quitting the sport running through his mind. Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles has revealed that he contemplated quitting running three years ago as depression took its toll on him. Between the 2020-2021 phase, Lyles…
Shikanda was recently voted the FKF National Executive Comitee member representing Nairobi region. AFC Leopards’ outgoing chairman, Daniel Shikanda, is charting a careful course for the future of the club as his tenure comes to an end. Fresh off clinching a seat on the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) National Executive Committee (NEC) as Nairobi’s representative,…
Sha’Carri Richardson has opened up about the struggles of losing herself after her new found fame. Fame has its good and bad and Sha’Carri Richardson would tell you she has been through both sides of being a great personality. The reigning world 100m champion was once people’s punching bag and she had to grow thick…
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has instructed his lawyers to appeal a High Court ruling that overturned his acquittal in a Ksh20 million corruption case. On Wednesday, Justice Nixon Sifuna nullified the earlier decision, citing significant legal errors made by the trial magistrate. Justice Sifuna stated that Magistrate Douglas Ogoti, who dismissed the case on…
FKF President Hussein Mohamed has assured that the selection of the next Harambee Stars coach will be based purely on merit, regardless of whether the new coach is local or foreign. The head coach position became vacant on Tuesday after Turkish coach Engin Firat resigned, citing 12 months of unpaid salary. Firat, who had been…
Harambee Stars are without a coach following the resignation of Engin Firat but who are the names likely to take over from the Turkish tactician? Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat handed in his resignation this week following the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) elections that ushered Hussein Mohammed into office. Firat ended his three-year tenure that…
Kenya Sevens coach Kevin Wambua has highlighted what his team needs to work on before the third leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series in Perth, Australia in January. Kenya Sevens coach Kevin Wambua has identified key areas his team must work on to improve their performance levels in the World Rugby Sevens Series. Shujaa…
Eliud Kipchoge, Faith Kipyegon and Joshua Cheptegei will unite in Uganda for an inspiring weekend of athletic collaboration. Two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge and three-time Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon will feature as special guests at the seventh Joshua Cheptegei Kids Christmas Run in Kapchorwa this weekend, marking a milestone in the event’s history….
10-time world champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce reflects on facing doubts, setbacks, and heartbreak during her journey to Paris 2024. Jamaican sprinting legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce opened up about the intense scrutiny and emotional challenges she faced leading up to her fifth Olympic appearance in Paris. The 37-year-old athlete revealed how doubts surrounding her abilities have followed her…
President William Ruto presides over the 2024 Jamhuri Day Celebrations held at Uhuru Gardens National Monument and Museum in Lang’ata, Nairobi County. [PCS] When President William Ruto presided over his third Jamhuri Day celebrations yesterday as the Head of State, his growing thin political skin was on display. Reeling from the sustained criticism of his…
The power plant “His Majesty King Mohammed VI,” offered by the Kingdom of Morocco to the Republic of Niger upon the High Instructions of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, was inaugurated on Thursday in Niamey. Organized under the High Patronage of Brigadier General Abdourrahmane Tiani, President of the National Council for the Safeguard of the…
Paralympics champion Hunter Woodhall has exposed the brutal realities athletes like him have to cope with after his prosthetics was messed up following a long jump attempt. Hunter Woodhall has given fans an inside look into the challenges of being a Paralympian. Hunter displayed the harsh realities of using prosthetics limbs after doing long jump…
Kennedy shared the gold medal with Katie Moon at the 2023 World Championships although most people opposed the decision. Paris Olympic pole vault champion Nina Kennedy has expressed her feelings regarding her sharing the 2023 World Championship gold with USA’s Katie Moon. In a scene reminiscent of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic high jump final, where…
The national women’s soccer team Harambee Starlets will begin their quest to qualify for the 2026 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations with the preliminary round clash against Tunisia. According to the draw conducted Thursday by CAF the first round of the qualifiers will be staged February 17-26 while the second and final round will…
Allyson Felix has revealed the emotional turmoil of winning silver in the 2008 Olympics, feeling devastated and letting others down. American sprint icon Allyson Felix has stated that one of the most defining moments of her illustrious career came in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Felix had entered the 2008 Olympics as one of the sport’s…