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Prisons in semis

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Kenyans power past Rwanda Revenue Authority at KasaraniDefending champions Kenya Prisons stormed into the semi finals of the ongoing Africa Club Championships with a 3-0 (25-14, 25-9 and 25-11) whitewash of Rwanda Revenue Authority at the Moi Kasarani gymnasium yesterday.  In an earlier match at the same venue, FAP of Cameroon advanced after beating Stef Auto of Madagascar 3-0 (25-15, 25-20 and 25-20).Prisons coach David Lung’aho wa...

Tuwei hits bullseye at Singano darts tourney

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Joel Tuwei from Kewasco  lifted this year Singano darts trophy after edging out his challengers at Chelimo Darts club. David Koske from Jamnji Factory took second position with Philip Cheruiyot from Kaisugu Tea Company taking third position.Kericho Factory James Kirui was fourth. Winner Tuwei was the highest scorer after hitting 180 points twice.Job Chelule from Tagabi was the highest finisher with 139 marks. In ladies category,Kaisugus M...

NBA to start lower tier league next season

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NAIROBI Basketball Association will introduce a lower tier provincial league next year chairman Ronnie Owino has revealed.  He said  because of the number of teams currently playing in the league, it was important it be divided into two divisions. NBA have 26 men and 12 women’s teams battling for honours. “We will have to divide the league into two divisions as this will give the many teams that want to join an opportunit...

ABA tell-off critics over Morocco display

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AMATEUR Boxing Associations  of Kenya have told off  critics calling for the resignation of its leaders over the poor performance at the recentl Olympic  Games qualifiers in Morocco. ABA chairman John Kameta said there were indications boxing standards were in fact picking up since he took office in July last year. He said t was impressive that Kenya managed to have a full squad in Morocco.Speaking in Mombasa yesterday, Kameta s...

Vivian Cheruiyot and Kipruto gain Visa card support

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SUPPORTED: Vivian Cheruiyot with her award at the 2012 Laureus World Sports Awards

Double world champion Vivian Cheruiyot and Olympic 3,000m steeplechase champion Brimin Kipruto received a major boost when Visa announced they would sponsor the Kenyans.  The two Kenyan athletes join an elite group of Visa-sponsored athletes around the world. They  include Olympic champions Michael Phelps (US - swimming), Yelena Isinbayeva Russia - athletics/pole vault) and Allyson Felix (US - athletics), as well as Natalie du Toit (...
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