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Will the gods of hockey say yes again to St Charles Lwanga?
They may have not won the title, but St Charles Lwanga were the real heroes of Kenya’s boys hockey conquest at 2024 Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association games.
By 3 days ago
Will the gods of hockey say yes again to St Charles Lwanga?
Hosts Kenya gear up for East Africa showdown
Kenya has for the last four championships played second fiddle to Ugandans who snatched the overall trophy in 2019 during the East Africa games held in Arusha, Tanzania.
By 4 days ago
Hosts Kenya gear up for East Africa showdown
Kenyans now shift focus to East Africa school games
Rift Valley emerge overall champions due to their impressive show in both Term One and Two games.
By 6 days ago
Kenyans now shift focus to East Africa school games
JOBO stun Musingu Scorpions to lift maiden title as Butere retain girls football trophy
St Joseph’s claimed their maiden national title after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Musingu Boys High School while Butere Girls continued with their dominance over Madira Girls.
By 7 days ago
JOBO stun Musingu Scorpions to lift maiden title as Butere retain girls football trophy
Battle for national glory down to last four
Champions Butere Red Commandos clash with Kobala Mixed as Madira face off with Nasokol.
By 9 days ago
Battle for national glory down to last four
Cheptil, Malava win as Mwaluphamba shock Ruthimitu
Malava will today play 2023 national winner Ruthimitu Mixed from Nairobi in their second Group B match, with a victory earning them a place in the last four.  
By 11 days ago
Cheptil, Malava win as Mwaluphamba shock Ruthimitu
Road to regional glory begins as National School Games kick off in Kakamega
Champions Highway launch their boys' football title campaign against St Joseph’s Kitale.  
By 11 days ago
Road to regional glory begins as National School Games kick off in Kakamega
Musingu Scorpions sting Moi Mbiruri as Agai run down Garissa High
Musingu showed no regard for their guests Moi High School Mbiruri from Eastern Region as they handed them baptism by fire in Group A.
By 11 days ago
Musingu Scorpions sting Moi Mbiruri as Agai run down Garissa High
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 13 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 14 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 13 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 13 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 15 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 15 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 16 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 16 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 17 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 18 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 18 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 21 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 21 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 26 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 26 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 27 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 27 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 28 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 28 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month ago
Former Coast Region champions Serani keen to reclaim title
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