Reigning champions Kenyatta University (KU) launched their title defence in style at the Kenya University Sports Federation (KUSF) National Play-offs, brushing aside Maseno University 19-13 in a thrilling 3×3 basketball clash at Court A, Kabarak University. KU skipper Brian Mutua struck a confident tone after the win, insisting the defending champions are not feeling the…
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) have set their sights on defending their women’s rugby 7s title at the Kenya University Sports Federation national play-offs, whose indoor and outdoor games kick off on Thursday to Saturday at Kabarak University. The university’s Games Tutor Geoffrey Barasa is optimistic that the three-day championship play-offs will…
John Korir ruled the roost at the fifth edition of the Sirikwa Classic Cross Country held at Lobo Village in Eldoret, delivering a commanding performance in a tightly contested men’s race. The Boston Marathon champion expressed delight after storming to victory, describing the win as a timely confidence booster ahead of his marathon campaign. Korir,…
World cross country gold medallist Agnes Ngetich says she will stick to her race plan when she lines up at the Sirikwa Classic Cross Country, terming the event one of the toughest assignments on the circuit. Speaking ahead of the weekend showdown in Eldoret, Ngetich said cross country demands more than speed. “I am going…
Sirikwa Classic Meet Director Barnaba Korir has expressed confidence that all systems are in place to deliver a world-class spectacle as athletes line up for the fifth edition of the race on Saturday at Lobo Village in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. Korir said the Sirikwa Classic has steadily grown into one of the most important…
The Sirikwa Classic World Athletics Cross Country Gold Tour has established itself as one of the sport’s key early-season races, providing a testing ground for both established athletes and emerging talent in Kenya’s distance-running heartland. The annual event, held at Lobo Village in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, is one of two World Cross Country Gold…
Organisers of the Sirikwa Classic World Cross Country Tour have set an ambitious target of over 3,500 children for the Kids Athletics races during this year’s event, scheduled for February 14, 2026, at Lobo Village in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. The move follows Kenya’s top global performance in the World Athletics Kids’ Athletics Day…
Kisii University students Isaya Kiriago and Faith Chebet braved scorching conditions to claim top honours at the Kenya Universities Sports Federation (KUSF) National Cross Country Trials held on Saturday at the South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) grounds in Kitui County. Chebet stole the spotlight with a remarkable double victory, winning both the women’s…
Daniel Ebenyo, the 2023 World 10,000-meter silver medalist and Agnes Ng’etich, the reigning world cross country champion, will be the star attractions at the fifth edition of the Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Continental Tour on Feb. 14 at Lobo Village in Eldoret, organizers said. Both athletes arrive in Kenya buoyed by strong performances at…
The East Africa Junior Golf Rankings (EAJGR) officially teed off its inaugural tournament today at Windsor Golf Hotel & Country Club, marking the formal start of the first-ever regional junior golf ranking system dedicated to junior golfers in East Africa. The program was formally launched by the Chairman of the Board, Mr. Larry Ngala. A…
