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Kenya 7s Team Suffers Humiliating 47-0 Defeat at the Hands of the US

Kenyans national Rugby Sevens team suffered a humiliating defeat in the hands of United States Sevens on Saturday. The Kenyan side was thrashed 47-0 by United States in the ongoing World series in London,United Kingdo…

May 20, 2017
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Kenyan-Born Professional Basketball Player Inducted into Union University's Sports Hall of Fame

Kenyan-born basketball player Josephine Achieng Owino was on Friday inducted into Union University’s Sports Hall of Fame. The 6 feet- 3 inches, 34-year-old Owino played four years at Union University, located in Jacks…

May 15, 2017
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US Withdraws from Nairobi's IAAF Games Citing Security Concerns

Defending champions United States has announced that they have withdrawn from the IAAF World Youth (World Under 18) in Nairobi 2017 citing security concerns. US becomes the latest country to withdraw from the competit…

May 2, 2017
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Spurs Midfielder Victor Wanyama Scoops Top International Award

Tottenham midfielder and Kenyan national team skipper Victor Wanyama is the winner of 2017 Best of Africa role model award. Wanyama scooped the Youth Engagement Award, one of the ten honors awarded on April 25th durin…

Apr 29, 2017
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Kenyan Youngster Set to Play in the English Premier League

The English Premier league is set to see another talented Kenyan international showcase his talent. jonah Ayunga is expected to make a debut in the Premier League next season following the promotion of his team, Brigh…

Apr 24, 2017
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Mary Keitany Breaks World Record as Kenyans Sweep London Marathon

Kenya’s Mary Keitany set a new women’s only world record on Sunday as she won the women’s London Marathon. Keitany posted 2:17:01, breaking the previous record held by Paula Radcliffe. “I want to say it was a great da…

Apr 23, 2017
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Chelsea, Spurs Dominate PFA Team of the Year Selections

Premier League's Chelsea and Tottenham have both had four players each named in the Professional Footballers' Association Premier League team of the year. Defenders Gary Cahill and David Luiz and midfielders N'Golo Ka…

Apr 22, 2017
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Tennis Superstar Serena Williams Announces She's Pregnant

Tennis great Serena Williams announced on Wednesday that she is expecting her first baby. Serena, through her publicist confirmed the news through her publicist Kelly Bush Novak, a day after posting a photo with what…

Apr 20, 2017
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Former NFL Star Aaron Hernandez Commits Suicide in His Prison Cell

Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez, a former New England Patriots tight end, was found dead in his prison cell on Wednesday after hanging himself. The former tight end was found hanging from a bed sheet that he had tied…

Apr 19, 2017
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Geoffrey Kirui Wins Boston Marathon as Kenya Sweeps Men's, Women's Races

Geoffrey Kirui won the men’s race of the 121st running of the Boston Marathon, capping a sweep for Kenya after Enda Kiplagat won the women’s race. The 24-year-old Kirui finished in 2:09:37, followed in second place by…

Apr 17, 2017
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37-Year-Old Edna Kiplagat Wins Women's Race at the 2017 Boston Marathon

Kenyan veteran runner Edna Kiplagat won the women’s 2017 Boston Marathon on Monday, April 17th. The 37-year-old, running in her first Boston Marathon, cruised to victory in a time of 2:21:52. Bahrain's (Kenyan-born) R…

Apr 17, 2017
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3,000m World Record Holder David Komen Charged with Forgery

David Komen, the world record holder in 300m, has been charged in court with six counts of forgery and obtaining goods by false pretense. Komen appeared Senior Resident Magistrate Christine Njagi of the Milimani Law C…

Apr 10, 2017
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Kenyan Husband and Wife Win Paris Marathon

A Kenyan husband and wife won the 41st Paris Marathon on Sunday, with Paul Lonyangata winning the men’s race and his wife Purity Rionoripo the women’s race. Lonyangata, 24, won then men’s race in a time of 2:06:10. Se…

Apr 9, 2017
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"I Train Extremely Hard. That’s the Only Way to Succeed in Athletics, ” Says Jemima Sumgong On News of Failed Doping Test

Jemima Sumgong, Kenya’s gold medalist in women marathon at the 2016 Rio Olympics, has yet to speak publicly on the shocking news that she tested positive for EPO (Erythropoietin) in February, a substance banned by the…

Apr 8, 2017
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Kenyan Olympic Marathon Gold Medalist Jemima Sumgong Fails Drug Test

Jemima Sumgong, Kenya’s gold medalist in women marathon at the 2016 Rio Olympics, has tested positive for performance enhancing drugs. Sumgong, 32, who became the first Kenyan woman to win gold in the marathon last ye…

Apr 6, 2017
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Wrestling Legend ‘The Undertaker’ Retires

Wrestling superstar The Undertaker has retired from the sport. The Undertaker, 52, whose real name is Mark William Calaway, started wrestling in 1984. One of the most recognizable and iconic wrestlers of his time, The…

Apr 3, 2017
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Kenya's Joyciline Jepkosgei Breaks the World Record in Women's Half Marathon

Kenya’s Joyciline Jepkosgei on Saturday broke the world record in winning the women Half Marathon at the Prague Half Marathon in the Czech Republic. Jepkosgei, 23, broke the record after finishing in 1:04:52, breaking…

Apr 1, 2017
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Kenyan-Born US Runner Receives Backlash on Twitter

A Kenyan-born US runner is taking heat on social media after tweeting that he would never recommend anyone to compete in Africa. Samuel Kiprono Chelanga, who became a naturalized US citizen in 2015, competed at the IA…

Mar 29, 2017
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Kenyans Dominate Chicago Marathon As Abel Kirui and Florence Kiplagat Win Men's and Women's Races Respectively

Two-time world champion and 2012 Olympic silver medallist Abel Kirui won the Chicago Marathon on Sunday in 2hrs 11min 23sec as Kenyans swept the men's and women's races. Kirui, 34, edged 2015 winner Dickson Chumba, wh…

Oct 9, 2016
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Kenya Native Rees Odhiambo Makes the Cut to Play for the NFL's Seattle Seahawks - Second Kenyan in History to Achieve Such Fete

Kenyan native Rees Odhiambo on Saturday made the cut of the 53-man active roster of the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. The 6'4", 314-lb Odhiambo, a former standout at Boise State drafted in the thir…

Sep 6, 2016