Kenya police questioning Kipchoge Keino over Rio Fiasco
The fallout from the widely reported problems with Kenya’s team at the Rio Olympics continues. The legendary athlete Kipchoge Keino, who is the chairman of the [...]
Rio Olympics 2016
Rio Review: Kenyans dominant but not perfect, indiscipline & rivalry weigh on runners
By evelyn watta (sportsnewsarena.com) As the curtains came down at the Rio Olympics, it is time to take stock of what could have, may have been for team Kenya over the last [...]
Kenya’s David Rudisha successfully defends his 800m Olympic crown
The Kenyan becomes only the 4th man to win back-to-back 800m titles as he successfully defended his Olympic crown in 1.42.15. With this second gold, he is also the first man [...]
Jemima Sumgong gives Kenya its first Olympics Women’s Marathon Gold
For all our domination in Marathon running in many countries across the globe, it was surprising to many that Sunday’s win by Jemima Sumgong marked the first time a [...]
Canadian women’s soccer team wins Olympic opener at Rio 2016
The Rio Olympics don’t officially open until Friday. But the Canadian women’s soccer team helped kick off competition Wednesday with a pulsating 2-0 win over [...]
Zika concerns could see Kenya withdraw from Rio 2016 Olympics
Kenya could pull out of this summer’s Rio Olympics if the Zika virus in Brazil reaches “epidemic levels”, says the head of Kenya’s Olympic committee. [...]