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Will Highway break the over two decades football champions' jinx?
Highway, who will be making their third national appearance, have made a good account of themselves since making their debut in 2022.
By 4 days ago
Will Highway break the over two decades football champions' jinx?
Will Laiser Hill and St Peter's Mumias find their mojo?
The duo makes a comeback, having last featured at the national games in 2019, for they never went past their respective region’s post-Covid.
By 4 days ago
Will Laiser Hill and St Peter's Mumias find their mojo?
Champions Butere seek to extend their reign to three years in a row
Champions Butere Girls will be looking to successfully defend their title and extend their reign to three years in a row.
By 4 days ago
Champions Butere seek to extend their reign to three years in a row
Musingu Scorpions out to break 41-year national title drought
Last year, Musingu agonisingly missed out on the title after falling to Nairobi’s Highway High School in a post-match penalty shootout during the final in Kisii.
By 4 days ago
Musingu Scorpions out to break 41-year national title drought
Garissa High crowned football champions as Hon DM Amin reign supreme
Garissa High School are the new Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) North Eastern Region boys football champions.
By 5 days ago
Garissa High crowned football champions as Hon DM Amin reign supreme
Kesogon keen to recapture national volleyball gong
Kesogon Secondary School are eager to reclaim their national title at this year’s KSSSA National Term Two games that begin on Tuesday in Kakamega.
By 5 days ago
Kesogon keen to recapture national volleyball gong
Mwanambeyu eye unforgettable Term Two games debut
Mwanambeyu's coach, Maxwell Wamba exuded confidence, saying their preparations are in top gear.  
By 7 days ago
Mwanambeyu eye unforgettable Term Two games debut
St Dorcas pray for favour as they gear up for nationals
The Nairobi team launched its campaign in Group B which has defending champions Oyugi Ogango from Nyanza.
By 7 days ago
St Dorcas pray for favour as they gear up for nationals
Kitondo School set sights on rugby 7s national glory
Eastern Region boys’ rugby 7s champions Kitondo School are gearing up for yet another fierce battle in a quest to bag their maiden national gong. KSSSA Term Two Sames
By 8 days ago
Kitondo School set sights on rugby 7s national glory
Kinale eye girls' rugby 7s national title
Central Region girls’ rugby 7s champions Kinale Girls High School will settle for nothing less than the national gong.
By 8 days ago
Kinale eye girls' rugby 7s national title
Will former champions Ruthimitu rise to the occasion?
After a dull 2024 that abruptly ended their national reign at the regional level, former boys’ volleyball champions Ruthimitu Mixed Secondary School are eager to reclaim their gong.
By 9 days ago
Will former champions Ruthimitu rise to the occasion?
NBK Phoenix, Terror and Wolfpacks in last-ditch effort to avoid relegation
KBF regular season ends next week with the top eight sides advancing to the play-offs.
By 12 days ago
NBK Phoenix, Terror and Wolfpacks in last-ditch effort to avoid relegation
Wolverines and Wazalendo Pearls win as KHU league resumes
DFG Wolverines and NCBA Wazalendo Pearls on Saturday won their respective Kenya Hockey Union (KHU) Women’s Super League matches.
By 12 days ago
Wolverines and Wazalendo Pearls win as KHU league resumes
GSU and KCB Bank crown season with Kenya Cup gongs
It was a happy ending for Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) Men’s National League champions General Service Unit (GSU) and KCB Bank as they bagged the inaugural Kenya Cup gongs
By 17 days ago
GSU and KCB Bank crown season with Kenya Cup gongs
KCB puncture Pipeline in Kenya Cup showdown
Returning setter Mutinda showed why she is one of the best as she anchored the bankers to victory.  
By 17 days ago
KCB puncture Pipeline in Kenya Cup showdown
Football champions Highway have a smooth ride to national games
Butere Girls among last year’s winners who will defend their titles in Kakamega.
By 18 days ago
Football champions Highway have a smooth ride to national games
Kenya Pipeline clash with KCB Bank in Kenya Cup final
This will be a top-of-the-bill clash as the oilers seek to bag a second major trophy, while the bankers will be looking to redeem themselves after losing the league trophy.
By 18 days ago
Kenya Pipeline clash with KCB Bank in Kenya Cup final
Champions Highway and Dagoretti Mixed a win away from retaining titles
Champions Highway Secondary School and Dagoretti Mixed on Friday won their respective semi-final matches to inch closer to retaining their Nairobi Region titles.
By 19 days ago
Champions Highway and Dagoretti Mixed a win away from retaining titles
Last four battle for Kenya Cup final slots
Kenya’s big four will renew rivalry in a repeat of the women’s National League third-place and final clashes.
By 19 days ago
Last four battle for Kenya Cup final slots
Chema praying for strong finish as they eye promotion to top tier
Men’s Division Two side Chema Volleyball Club will go full throttle in their final push for promotion to the Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) Men’s National League.
By 23 days ago
Chema praying for strong finish as they eye promotion to top tier
Defending champs Dagoretti Mixed chase national ticket
Dagoretti have dominated the Nairobi games since dethroning Olympic High School in 2019.
By 22 days ago
Defending champs Dagoretti Mixed chase national ticket
Champions Thunder end regular season unscathed
Reigning Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) men’s Premier League champions Nairobi City Thunder cemented their top spot after ending the regular season on an unbeaten run.
By 24 days ago
Champions Thunder end regular season unscathed
Kenya Under-20 team gears up for World Lacrosse Championship
Under-19 National Lacrosse Players believe that featuring at the global event could change their fortunes. Over the years under privileged players have relied on the benevolence of donors.
By 23 days ago
Kenya Under-20 team gears up for World Lacrosse Championship
No Upsets as KCB, Prisons and DCI advance to Kenya Cup semis
Reigning National League champions Kenya Pipeline got a bye to the last four. All semi-finalists qualified for next year’s CAVB Zone Five Club Championship.
By 25 days ago
No Upsets as KCB, Prisons and DCI advance to Kenya Cup semis
Blades, Zetech win as NBK slide in relegation
Zetech University Sparks extended their good run with a 53-37 win against Stanbic Aces
By 26 days ago
Blades, Zetech win as NBK slide in relegation
Kaya Tiwi retain 3X3 basketball title as Malindi High School win the boys trophy
Kaya Tiwi Secondary School from Kwale County on Friday retained the Coast Region girls’ basketball 3X3 title after beating Kilifi’s St John’s Kaloleni 15-3.
By 26 days ago
Kaya Tiwi retain 3X3 basketball title as Malindi High School win the boys trophy
Serani reclaim Coast Region Boys football title
It was sweet revenge for Serani, who had suffered at the hands of their neighbors, Tononoka, who snatched their county as well as regional title last year.
By 26 days ago
Serani reclaim Coast Region Boys football title
KDF coach Aliwa eyes redemption in Kenya Cup
Soldiers suffered a shock defeat to Equity Bank that ended their hunt for the league title.  
By 27 days ago
KDF coach Aliwa eyes redemption in Kenya Cup
Teams tighten their laces as they chase playoff slots and avoid relegation
Unbeaten champions Thunder will end their regular season on Saturday against Eldonets Platinum.Women’s matches moved to Ulinzi Sports Complex to pave the way for the volleyball's Kenya Cup.
By 27 days ago
Teams tighten their laces as they chase playoff slots and avoid relegation
Kenya Cup gives Barasa chance to save poor season
The Wardresses had a tough season and for the first time in years finished the league out of the medal bracket.
By 28 days ago
Kenya Cup gives Barasa chance to save poor season
Battle for regional glory and tickets to national games begins in Lamu
Coast region champions and lucky finalists begin their quest for tickets to this year’s Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association National Term One games.
By 29 days ago
Battle for regional glory and tickets to national games begins in Lamu
Former Coast Region champions Serani keen to reclaim title
Former Coast Region boys football champions Serani Secondary School are yearning to secure a return to the national games.
By 29 days ago
Former Coast Region champions Serani keen to reclaim title
Champions Blazers, USIU-A Mashujaa maintain top spots
Reigning Kenya Hockey Union (KHU) women’s Premier League champions Blazers Hockey Club remained at the summit of the table as the first leg of the 2025 season ended at the weekend.
By 30 days ago
Champions Blazers, USIU-A Mashujaa maintain top spots
Strathmore Scorpions sting rookies Twinkle
Former Kenya Hockey Union Women’s Premier League champions Strathmore University Scorpions piled more misery on winless Twinkle Hockey Club edging them out 2-1. 
By 1 month ago
Strathmore Scorpions sting rookies Twinkle
Champs Thunder silence KPA as Phoenix hit Eldonets in KBF ties
National Bank of Kenya Phoenix on Sunday beat Eldonets Platinum 60-51 in a Kenya Basketball Federation Men’s Premier League match played at Nyayo Gymnasium.
By 1 month ago
Champs Thunder silence KPA as Phoenix hit Eldonets in KBF ties
Wazalendo beaten by former champions Butali Warriors
Eleanor Chebet bagged a hattrick for Blazers against hapless Twinkle as Greensharks keep Premier League return dream alive with 2-0 win.
By 1 month ago
Wazalendo beaten by former champions Butali Warriors
Champions Western Jaguars clash with Butali Warriors
Jaguars, who are keen to defend their title, will be out to end the first leg on a high and enhance their chances of extending their reign to two years in a row.
By 1 month ago
Champions Western Jaguars clash with Butali Warriors
Flawless Thunder take the league battle to KPA dockers
Thunder, who bagged their maiden trophy last season, will be out to maintain their impressive record against the dockers, who they stripped of the crown.
By 1 month ago
Flawless Thunder take the league battle to KPA dockers
KPA drown Th3 Swish as Safe Spaces edge out ANU Panthers
Former Buruburu Girls High School captain Chantal Kiyobe starred for the dockers, anchoring them to victory with an impressive 19 points.
By 1 month ago
KPA drown Th3 Swish as Safe Spaces edge out ANU Panthers
USIU-A's Mashujaa stretch lead to four points
USIU-A Mashujaa ended the first leg matches on a high to maintain the top spot on the Kenya Hockey Union Men’s Premier League table.
By 1 month ago
USIU-A's Mashujaa stretch lead to four points
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