Star Sports: Blackrock event set to feature 30 schools 22 May 2013 - A total of 44 teams have confirmed participation for the Blackrock rugby schools festival slated for this Saturday at St. Marys School. Tournament organise, Greg Sang, said that 32 boys and 12 girls teams have entered the event. .For the first time, schools from...
Star Sports: Tusker face Zanzibar's Super Falcons in Kagame Cup opening match 22 May 2013 - Tusker will set the ball rolling in the 2013 Cecafa Kagame Cup tournament when they face Zanzibar side Super Falcons on June 18 in Kadugli . This will be the first Group ‘B’ match, according to the draws and fixtures announced yesterday ahead of the two-week show...
Star Sports: Nazarene university pip Old pirates in NBA duel 22 May 2013 - OLD Pirates suffered a shock 52-50 loss at the hands of Africa Nazarene University in an entertaining Nairobi Basketball Association (NBA) league tie at Railways Club. A driving lay up by Valentine Wachira separated the two sides. Coseiga Bayless led the “Wolfpacks”...
Star Sports: Kenya Open tourney get Sh2.3 million boost from Real Insurance 22 May 2013 - Real Insurance have increased the sponsorship for the Kenya Open tennis championships from Sh1.5 million to Sh2.3m for this year’s edition starting on Saturday at Nairobi Club. Prize money has also gone up from last year’s Sh800,000 to Sh1.2m. The 9-day tournament...
Star Sports: Matano warn non-performing players ahead of Gor tie 22 May 2013 - Tusker FC coach Robert Matano has warned his non-performing players to either pull up their socks or perish following below-par showing in the ongoing Premier League. The champions are presently languishing at the 10th place after registering their third loss in 10...
Star Sports: Cutchi Leva six-a-side event attract 30 teams 22 May 2013 - Over 30 teams including defending champions Kanbis have confirmed participation in this year’s Cutchi Leva six-a-side tournament set for June 1-2. . The event set to bring togther over 300 players across the city will be held at Shree Cutchi Leva Patel Samaj Complex...
Star Sports: Sharks give up on Premier league but target top five 22 May 2013 - Kariobangi Sharks coach Bernard Kawinzi has admitted that they have no chance of getting promotion to the Kenya Premier League this season. He, however, wants his players to ensure they finish in the top five of the Nationwide Zone ‘A’ Group 2 in a bid to maintain...
Star Sports: Community rugby tourney later this month attracts over 20 teams 17 May 2013 - Community rugby tournament slated for May 26 in Ngong has attracted over 20 teams. The event’s chairman, Patrick Lamok, said some of the top clubs expected to feature in the event are —Ngong Aramis, Runda, Mtaa and Kerarapron. Others are expected from Jericho,...
Star Sports: Nairobi schools hockey semis promises thrills 17 May 2013 - Moi Girls face former Pangani Girls in the first semi-final of this year’s Nairobi Secondary Schools hockey Championship. Other semi-final will pit high-riding Mt. Laverna against surprise package Buruburu Girls. Moi Girls coach Amai Olubai said they have done enough...
Star Sports: Blow for Western Stima as they face Sony minus seven players 17 May 2013 - SEVEN Western Stima players have been sidelined by various injuries and commitments ahead of tomorrow’s match against Sony Sugar. The club is currently without striker Wesley Kemboi, who has been out of action for the last four weeks. Stima’s troubles do not end there...
Star Sports: Co-op Bank set to face Strathmore 17 May 2013 - REIGNING champions Co-operative Bank take on Strathmore University in a tight Premier League clash tomorrow at Nyayo Stadium gymnasium. The bankers, who have won two of their four matches are lying fourth on 6 points while the “Blades” are second with 7. United States...
Star Sports: Arsenal's performances have been bitter sweet for me 17 May 2013 - Oh Wenger! I don’t know whether to be happy or sad about Arsenal’s pretty decent performance in recent weeks. Happy because we’re unbeaten in nine league matches and sad because we were clearly performing under par in the first half of the term. Our performance isn’t...
Star Sports: Brimstone Group to take fans to Mumias for Leopards duel 17 May 2013 - AFC Leopards fans are promising to stick with the team despite a wave of poor results in their recent Premier League matches. Leopards play military side, Ulinzi Stars in Mumias tomorrow, hoping to put behind them a string of defeats, including 1-0 loss to Gor Mahia...
Star Sports: Jelimo in Shanghai 17 May 2013 - Former Olympic champion wants to kick-start season with victory Former Olympic 800m champion Pamela Jelimo runs at the Shanghai Diamond league meeting tomorrow. Jelimo will be hoping to kickstart her outdoor track season with a win after finishing fifth over 400m at...
Star Sports: Kiprop shines 17 May 2013 - The 2010 world half marathon champion Wilson Kiprop produced a gun to tape display to win the men’s 10,000m race at the Kenya Prisons Championships at Nyayo Stadium yesterday. Kiprop, representing Prisons headquarters clocked 28:19.2, to win the race ahead of Nyanza’s...
Star Sports: Fast and furious 17 May 2013 - Reigning four-time Kenya National Rally champion Carl “Flash” Tundo and his erstwhile teammate Alastair Cavenagh are set to partner in this year’s Kenya Airways East African Safari Classic Rally, planned to start and end in Mombasa. The two will have to put aside...
Star Sports: David wants to coach Kenya side 16 May 2013 - Dutch soccer legend Edgar Davids wants to coach Harambee Stars, according to former Kenyan international Taiwo Atieno. Speaking from the United Kingdom, Atieno said he had worked under Davids at Barnet FC in the fourth tier of English football and Davids would be...
Star Sports: Olando of Papa tops Bamburi SS chart 16 May 2013 - UAP Papa’s Fabian Olando leads the points scorers charts with 38 points after Bamburi Rugby Super Series after last weekend’s matches. Olando’s 20 points against Victoria off one try, three conversions and three penalties on Saturday guided his side to a 30-20 win, a...
Star Sports: Narok wheat farmer enters the Concours for the 29th time 16 May 2013 - Motorcycle enthusiast Douglas Kiereini, who is also a wheat farmer in Narok, has entered two bikes for this year’s CBA Africa Concours d’Elegance to be held at the Nairobi Racecourse on September 29th. He will show his 1980 Yamaha RD 400G and a 1980 Honda CB 750 F...
