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Ugandan star Rugumayo urges Kenyan golfers to take advantage of Sunshine Tour

By Standard Sports   2025-06-01 06:36:00

90 golfers have confirmed their participation in the first leg of the Sunshine Development Tour—East Africa Swing

Njoroge storms to the top at Sunshine Tour in Thika

By Standard Sports   2025-06-04 10:05:38

Kibugu carded eight birdies at the first, fourth, sixth, ninth, eleventh, twelfth and eighteenth to give him a four-stroke lead ahead of the chasing pack.

Kibugu savours Sunshine Tour victory

By Standard Sports   2025-06-07 00:00:00

The 21-year-old delivered a final round of 5-under par 67 to lift the inaugural tourney on Thursday.

Lejirma remains in control at Sunshine Tour

By Standard Sports   2025-06-11 07:21:00

Lejirma carded a steady round of 3-under par 69 to take his total for the two days to 9-under par 135—five shots clear of his nearest challenger.

Evergreen Indiza claims Sunshine Tour in dramatic fashion in Ruiru

By Standard Sports   2025-06-12 10:59:25

Dismas Indiza produced a dramatic comeback to defeat Royal Nairobi’s John Lejirma in a sudden-death playoff and secure victory at the Ruiru leg of the Sunshine Development Tour

Pioneering female taekwondo Master Caroline Kihurani takes her final bow

By Standard Sports   2025-06-18 18:47:55

Master Caroline Wairimu Kihurani, who passed on in Nairobi last week, has been celebrated for the role she played as one of the most eminent pioneering female martial artists in Kenya.

Makini Schools unveils state-of-the-art sports facility

By Standard Sports   2025-06-20 17:41:30

Makini Schools on Friday, launched a new multi-purpose sports complex and introduced the Makini Sports Festival.

Githurai All-Stars, Starlets rule Gishu Super Cup

By Standard Sports   2025-06-25 00:00:00

The curtains came down on the highly anticipated Shaban Gishu Super Cup 2025 over the weekend, capping off four months of electrifying football.

Africa scores a spot on the global stage with 2025 PUBG Mobile Africa Cup

By Standard Sports   2025-06-25 19:48:21

For the first time in esports history, African mobile gamers will have a direct path to the world’s biggest mobile gaming stage PUBG MOBILE Global Championship

Former striker Ambani wants AFC Leopards' glory days back

By Standard Sports   2025-06-28 20:34:10

Former AFC Leopards and Harambee Stars forward Boniface Ambani has officially thrown his hat into the ring for the club’s upcoming elections

AFC Leopards unveil expert panel for player awards gala

By Standard Sports   2025-07-14 19:57:51

AFC Leopards has named a five-member panel of football experts to spearhead nominations for the club’s highly anticipated Player Awards Gala, set for July 26 in Bungoma County.

PUBG Mobile deepens roots in Africa with new servers and culturally inspired features

By Standard Sports   2025-07-15 17:17:00

One of the world’s most popular mobile games, PUBG Mobile, has unveiled a major expansion strategy for Africa, rolling out local servers and culturally themed in-game content.

For school games, just like Machiavelli, the end justifies the means

By Standard Sports   2025-07-16 11:45:15

Secondary school games are now a platform for supremacy battles, manipulation, forgery among other vices.

Bandi crowned MVP at AFC Leopards Player Awards Gala

By Standard Sports   2025-07-27 19:52:11

Kenyan international Lewis Bandi stole the show at the 2025 AFC Leopards end of season player awards Gala ceremony held in Bungoma County.

Over a decade at the helm of KHU with little to write home about

By Standard Sports   2025-07-28 00:00:00

Nashon Randiek has secured another four-year term as the president of the Kenya Hockey Union (KHU) keeping him in office until 2029.

Hosts Tanzania beat Burkina Faso 2-0 in CHAN 2024 opener

By Standard Sports   2025-08-02 19:36:46

CHAN 2024: A first half stoppage time penalty from Adul Suleiman and a second half Mohamed Husseini header sealed a comfortable 2-0 win for hosts Tanzania against Burkina Faso

CHAN 2024: CAF fines FKF over security lapses at Kenya vs DR Congo match

By Standard Sports   2025-08-06 22:06:42

CAF has reportedly fined the Football Kenya Federation Sh2.5 million following a series of alarming security lapses during Kenya’s opening CHAN 2024 fixture against DR Congo

Two-Time DP World Tour champion Porteous to feature in Sunshine Tour Kigali leg

By Standard Sports   2025-08-27 21:07:07

Kenya’s contingent is strong is led by in-form Njoroge Kibugu – two-time winner of the Sunshine Development Tour.

Lejirma ready for SportsBiz Africa Championship in Kigali

By Standard Sports   2025-09-03 05:06:00

Kenya’s top amateur golfer, John Lejirma of Royal Nairobi Golf Club, has set his sights firmly on making a strong impression at the SportsBiz Africa Golf Championship.

Chebor headlines Kericho meeting

By Standard Sports   2025-10-07 21:23:03

Winners will walk away with a share of the over Sh500,000 in cash prizes, with the 10km champions bagging Sh150,000 each.