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Adhiambo confident as Kenya seeks to bag more medals at Deaflympics

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-01 10:52:17

Kenya women's basketball skipper hoping her side will make it to the podium in Tokyo. Kenya won five gold, seven silver and 12 bronze at the 2022 championships in Brazil.

Why Wambui switched from football to badminton

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-03 06:00:00

Teresa Wambui Kamau has linked up with the national deaf badminton squad that will be making its debut at the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics Summer Games slated for Japan on November 15-26.

Kenya Shujaa and Lionesses captains confident of lifting Safari Sevens titles

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-06 06:30:00

Kenya Shujaa and Kenya Lionesses captains believe their sides have what it takes to ensure trophies in the 27th edition of the Safari Sevens rugby championship remain at home.

Bwire hopes to cycle to gold at Tokyo Deaflympics

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-08 15:22:36

After bagging gold in Turkey triathlon championship in 2021, Brenda Bwire is out to strike gold again at the global stage.

Wambui determined to leave a mark on Deaflympics debut

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-09 09:23:44

The volleyball captain wants to take a leaf from Malkia Strikers’ impressive performance. 

Kenya's Anyango vows to floor Tanzania's Machela

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-09 15:23:25

DRC's Botumbe and Ugandan Lukyamuzi will be the main title fight of the night at the Edge Convention Center.

Bhavesh Gohil: A man on a mission

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-11 11:36:26

Cricket enthusiast wants to improve players’ welfare. He will contest the vacant Cricket Kenya vice chairman’s post against Kenyan legend David Obuya.

Flawless Anyango crowned East African queen

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-12 18:01:18

Following her win against Tanzanian Machela, Anyango now takes her impressive Tale of the Tape records to 9 fights, 9 wins-2KOs.

Kimosop, Chebet win Kericho Cross Country meet

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-13 16:27:20

Victor Kimosop and Caren Chebet are the winners of the 2025 Betika Cross Country meeting held in Kericho County over the weekend.

It's all systems go as Standard Classic heads to Royal Club

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-22 06:46:00

The Standard County Golf Classic, Nairobi edition, heads to Royal Nairobi Golf Club (RNGC) with over 250 players expected to chase glory in the exciting golf event.

Big names entered for World Cross Country trials in Eldoret

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-22 16:02:04

Brilliant Chepkorir and Daniel Ebenyo who won the 2025 national trials also staged in Eldoret are expected to compete on Saturday.

Excitement as Standard Classic tees off at Royal Club

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-23 07:49:00

The Standard County Golf Classic, Nairobi edition, tees off at the par 72 Royal Nairobi Golf Club (RNGC) this morning with over 250 players battling for glory.

Team Kenya resized ahead of Tokyo Deaflympics

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-23 11:05:00

Team captains Isaac Atima and Linet Fwamba Nanjala are buoyant that the squad will surpass the 24 medals achieved in Brazil three years ago in their Tokyo exploits.

Wheat separated from chaff at Standard County Golf Classic

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-24 08:00:00

It was a battle of might and power as hundreds of golfers battled in the Nairobi edition of the exciting Standard County Golf Classic at the par 72 Royal Nairobi Golf Club on Thursday.

Team Kenya undergoes anti-doping training forum

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-24 00:00:00

The government is drumming up support for Team Kenya, set for the Tokyo 2025 Summer Deaflympics, urging them to compete clean in the global showpiece to be held in Japan on November 15-26.

Winners bask in the glory of Stanchart Marathon titles

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-26 15:51:25

Iten-based Benard Chepkwony braved a chilly morning to clock 2:11:01 and win the 22nd edition of Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon on Sunday.

Inspired by Yego, Kipkogei targets javelin glory in Tokyo

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-29 00:00:00

After stamping his authority as the undisputed Kenyan champion at the national trials recently held at the Ulinzi Sports Complex, Kelvin Kipkogei is now targeting Deaflympics gold in Tokyo, Japan.

Wandia eyes men's steeplechase three-peat at Tokyo Deaflympics

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-30 12:42:05

Wandia and Deaflympics women’s 800m silver medallist Sharon Bitok were recently honoured by the State during Mashujaa Day in Kitui.

Teen sensation Jacinta Njeri shatters glass ceiling in golf

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-10-31 07:00:00

The Form Two student at Ngala Secondary School for the Deaf has promised to return home with gold from Tokyo.

Hard-hitting Makokha focuses on nothing else but gold medal

By Ochieng Oyugi   2025-11-05 07:58:01

Kenya deaf golf ace Isaac Makokha aims for more glory at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics. He says he is ready to pin down his arch rival John Allen of Germany.