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Chess titans clash as national championship starts
Chess titans clash as national championship starts

Round One also saw Dr. Irungu Brian (1959) produce a beautifully articulated attacking display, sacrificing his rook multiple times to dismantle Martin Njoroge (1944) in a game that was never in doubt. 

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WADA names India worst doping offender for third straight year

India, the world's most populous country with 1.4 billion people, was also ranked number one doping offender in 2022 and 2023.

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All systems go as 850 athletes gear up for GOTF in Abu Dhabi

Over 850 athletes from 65 countries across the world have come together to compete in an innovative mix of physical and digital disciplines, showcasing the future of athleticism and technology.This year’s event, running from December 18th to 23rd, is a celebration of the convergence between the real...

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Team Kenya records strong start at roll ball World Cup

The Kenya men’s team launched their title defence with a resounding 18–0 victory over Poland in the tournament opener, delivering a disciplined and clinical performance that set the tone for the championship

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102 athletes show up for badminton Kenya ranking tourney

The 102 athletes from over 20 Counties countrywide will now wait until Tuesday next week when Badminton Kenya will announce the top eight players per category, who in turn will qualify for the national trials

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Kenya’s Rony Lusigi elected to Global Esports Federation board

Lusigi’s election places Kenya among a select group of nations represented at the top table of global esports governance and further strengthens Africa’s voice in shaping the future of the rapidly growing industry.

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IOC calls for full reintegration of Russians to youth competitions

"We thank the IOC Executive Board for its gradual and consistent progress towards restoring the fundamental principles of the Olympic Charter," Mikhail Degtyarev, president of the Russian Olympic Committee, said on Telegram.

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Team Kenya win first medals at African Youth Games

The national karate team stepped onto the mats with determination and delivered with the Carter team clinching the first bronze medal of the Games for Kenya, setting the tone for the country’s campaign.

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IOC will decide on new Winter Olympic sports in June 2026

The former swimmer set up a working group on the Olympic sports programme, tasked with studying the possible inclusion in the Winter Games of disciplines such as trail running or cyclocross, which fall under international federations involved in the Summer Olympics -- something that would be a first...