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Junior Starlets intensify preps ahead of Uganda test
Starlets are gearing up for battle as they seek to advance to the third and final phase of qualifiers, as they look to secure their return to the global stage.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 12 days ago
Junior Starlets intensify preps ahead of Uganda test
No surprises as top guns exert dominance in KVF league
Pipeline, who are gradually moving up the ladder, whitewashed hapless Kenyatta University in a lopsided match played yesterday at Nyayo Gymnasium.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 12 days ago
No surprises as top guns exert dominance in KVF league
Police Bullets on the cusp of third Premier League title
A win against Trinity Starlets will see Police retain their title with a match at hand.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 12 days ago
Police Bullets on the cusp of third Premier League title
Th3 Swish edge out Eldonets as heavy rains disrupt basketball action
The Men’s Premier League duel pitting defending champions Nairobi City Thunder and Eldonets Platinum, set for the same venue, was not played due to a heavy downpour.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 12 days ago
Th3 Swish edge out Eldonets as heavy rains disrupt basketball action
Prisons maintain firm grip at the top after locking up Young Spikers
Kenya Prisons yesterday ended their regular season with a victory against Young Spikers to consolidate top spot in the standings
By Elizabeth Mburugu 12 days ago
Prisons maintain firm grip at the top after locking up Young Spikers
DCI, Pipeline and KCB win as KDF and Postbank falter
Defending champions Kenya Pipeline and former holders KCB Bank also had a fruitful day out, winning their respective matches.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 13 days ago
DCI, Pipeline and KCB win as KDF and Postbank falter
City Thunder targets maximum points in Eldoret and Kisumu trips
Nairobi City Thunder will take their Kenya Basketball Federation Men’s Premier League title defence battle to Eldoret and Kisumu this weekend.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 13 days ago
City Thunder targets maximum points in Eldoret and Kisumu trips
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Champions Kenya Pipeline ambush KDF soldiers
Kenya Pipeline maintained their dominance as Young Spikers secured a thrilling first win in the KVF National League.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 14 days ago
Champions Kenya Pipeline ambush KDF soldiers
Champions Thunder narrow gap on league leaders KPA
Reigning Kenya Basketball Federation Men’s Premier League champions Nairobi City Thunder are now just one point shy of Kenya Ports Authority who are at the peak of the table.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 17 days ago
Champions Thunder narrow gap on league leaders KPA
Champions Police Bullets shoot down Vihiga Queens
Champions Kenya Police Bullets subjected former FKF Women’s Premier League champions Vihiga Queens to a humiliating 9-0 beating in a match played yesterday at Police Sacco Stadium.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 18 days ago
Champions Police Bullets shoot down Vihiga Queens
Champions Police Bullets clash with Vihiga Queens
Gideon Starlets will battle for survival against Ulinzi Starlets.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 20 days ago
Champions Police Bullets clash with Vihiga Queens
Strathmore Blades see off ANU Wolfpacks as Thunder stop Umoja
Strathmore University Blades beat African Nazarene University 64-47 in a Kenya Basketball Federation Men’s Premier League match
By Elizabeth Mburugu 20 days ago
Strathmore Blades see off ANU Wolfpacks as Thunder stop Umoja
Hunt for play-offs slots intensifies as league first leg nears end
The battle in the Kenya Basketball Federation Men and Women’s Premier League will hit a notch higher this weekend as teams chase victories in a bid to seal play-off slots.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 21 days ago
Hunt for play-offs slots intensifies as league first leg nears end
Kenya's dream of trophy dashed as Rwanda's REG drown KPA
Kenya’s hopes of winning a maiden Confederation of Africa Volleyball Men’s Club Championship title were shattered after Kenya Ports Authority crashed out of the competition in the quarter-finals.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 21 days ago
Kenya's dream of trophy dashed as Rwanda's REG drown KPA
Kenyans in battle to keep African glory hopes alive in Kigali
Equity Bank will face a tough battle when they lock horns with Group D winners Port Autonome at the Petit Stade.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 23 days ago
Kenyans in battle to keep African glory hopes alive in Kigali
KPA dismiss Uganda's Nemostars to reach Club Championship quarters as Equity Bank fall
KPA dismissed Uganda’s Nemostars to reach the quarter-finals of the 2026 Men’s African Volleyball Club Championship at the BK Arena and Petit Stade in Kigali, Rwanda.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 22 days ago
KPA dismiss Uganda's Nemostars to reach Club Championship quarters as Equity Bank fall
Champions KPA reap maximum points to maintain firm grip on top spot
Reigning Kenya Basketball Federation Women’s Premier League champions Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) maintained their flawless run to consolidate their top spot.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 24 days ago
Champions KPA reap maximum points to maintain firm grip on top spot
KPA drown Th3 Swish to register seventh win on the trot
Kenya Basketball Federation Women’s Premier League defending champions Kenya Ports Authority beat Th3 Swish 77-59 in a match played yesterday at Ulinzi Sports Complex.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 26 days ago
KPA drown Th3 Swish to register seventh win on the trot
Champions KPA, Nairobi City Thunder keen to maintain flawless run
The Dockers will chase maximum points against the Swish and Dream Girls.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 27 days ago
Champions KPA, Nairobi City Thunder keen to maintain flawless run
Kenyan clubs once again fail to break North African dominance
KCB failed to replicate their 2022 performance, losing to Al Ahly to settle for second best.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 27 days ago
Kenyan clubs once again fail to break North African dominance
So close yet so far as Kenyans fail to break North African dominance
KCB failed to replicate their 2022 performance, losing to Al Ahly to settle for second best.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 27 days ago
So close yet so far as Kenyans fail to break North African dominance
Clash of the titans as Al Ahly and KCB face off for African glory
The Pharaohs’ fortress meets the bankers' grit in a high-stakes rematch of the 2022 final.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 29 days ago
Clash of the titans as Al Ahly and KCB face off for African glory
GSU coach Tarus ponders how to disperse rivals at continental event
KPA and Equity Bank are also chasing glory at the Men’s African Volleyball Club Championship in Kigali.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
GSU coach Tarus ponders how to disperse rivals at continental event
Pipeline and KCB Bank to renew rivalry in continental tourney semis
Kenya Pipeline and KCB Bank will face off in the semi-finals of the 2026 Women’s African Volleyball Club Championship that is currently on in Cairo, Egypt.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Pipeline and KCB Bank to renew rivalry in continental tourney semis
Champions GSU win to keep play-off hopes alive
The victory saw the paramilitary side register their fourth win to enhance their chances of sealing a play-offs slot.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Champions GSU win to keep play-off hopes alive
Ulinzi clash with Umoja in KBF League encounter
The soldiers will capitalise on home advantage to extend their dominance over Umoja in this weekend’s top-of-the-bill duel.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Ulinzi clash with Umoja in KBF League encounter
Junior Starlets keen to finish the job against Namibia in WCQ
Coach Cheche banks on home advantage as she calls for a clinical edge to avoid late-game jitters.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Junior Starlets keen to finish the job against Namibia in WCQ
Junior Starlets shift focus to World Cup qualifier duel
Coach Cheche is confident that her charges will improve and get the job done at home. Kenyans are one foot into the second round following their 2-1 away win in Namibia.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Junior Starlets shift focus to World Cup qualifier duel
Hail the new sheriffs in town: Butere and MGK retain titles as new champions are crowned
Hail the new sheriffs in town: Butere and MGK retain titles as new champions are crowned
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Hail the new sheriffs in town: Butere and MGK retain titles as new champions are crowned
Easy does it as St Anthony's, Alliance and Lukenya off to flying starts
St Anthony’s Boys High School Kitale launched their title quest with a hard fought 1-0 win against their hosts Kisumu Day as the 2026 Term One Games began in Kisumu.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Easy does it as St Anthony's, Alliance and Lukenya off to flying starts
Kenya's elite athletes in the race for 2025 SOYA awards top honours
The 2025 SOYA gala night will be held at the Uhuru Gardens.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Kenya's elite athletes in the race for 2025 SOYA awards top honours
Kenya's elite athletes in the race for 2025 SOYA awards top honours
The final shortlist for the 2025 SOYA Sportswoman and man of the Year features a prestigious lineup of elite athletes who dominated the international stage.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Kenya's elite athletes in the race for 2025 SOYA awards top honours
Former champs Bungoma High seek to reclaim lost glory
After a 10-year hiatus, former national boys’ rugby 15s champions Bungoma High are yearning to reclaim lost glory.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Former champs Bungoma High seek to reclaim lost glory
Harambee Starlets upbeat ahead of Fifa series
Starlets are currently in camp preparing for the tournament that will see them play Australia, India and Malawi.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Harambee Starlets upbeat ahead of Fifa series
Wounded giants St Anthony's and Kamusinga seek redemption
The two giants are out to salvage their pride and restore lost glory. Kamusinga returns to the national stage after three years in the cold.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Wounded giants St Anthony's and Kamusinga seek redemption
Starlets and Junior Malkia Strikers in race for Soya glory
Starlets had a remarkable year, securing a return to the continental stage and excelling in other regional competitions.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Starlets and Junior Malkia Strikers in race for Soya glory
St Charles Lwanga chase a double at national games in Kisumu
St Charles have over the years morphed into a regional hockey powerhouse and are gradually becoming a household name in Kenya and East Africa.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
St Charles Lwanga chase a double at national games in Kisumu
Giants Upper Hill hungry to reclaim national rugby 15s crown
They launch their quest against former national winners St Mary’s Yala and All Saints.
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Giants Upper Hill hungry to reclaim national rugby 15s crown
Junior Starlets step up training ahead of Namibia battle
With just nine days before they face off with Namibia in the first round of the 2026 Fifa Under-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Namibia
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Junior Starlets step up training ahead of Namibia battle
Eastern champions Kyeni hope to secure East Africa games ticket
Eastern Region girls handball champions Sacred Heart Kyeni are now eyeing a ticket to this year’s East Africa games to be staged in Morogoro
By Elizabeth Mburugu 1 month ago
Eastern champions Kyeni hope to secure East Africa games ticket