Former volleyball star Janet Wanja succumbs to gallbladder cancer after courageous fight

Janet Wanja has passed away, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in Kenyan volleyball and inspiring countless athletes. Celebrated Kenyan volleyballer Janet Wanja has passed away after a brave battle with gallbladder cancer. The 40-year-old star, known for her decades-long contributions to Kenyan volleyball, died early Friday morning, December 27, as confirmed by her brother Kevin…

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‘This is not charity’ – Karsten Warholm reveals why Rai Benjamin deserved to win the 400mH in Paris as Norwegian remains gracious in defeat

American Rai Benjamin has earned medals at the past four global championships but at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, he finally landed a long-awaited gold by winning the men’s 400m hurdles. Three-time 400m hurdles world champion Karsten Warholm has lauded Olympic champion Rai Benjamin for showing grit and bagging gold in Paris amidst the cut-throat competition….

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British sprinter outlines three conditions for Noah Lyles & Kishane Thompson to meet before dreaming of breaking Usain Bolt’s 100m record

Adam Gemili believes it is virtually impossible to break Usain Bolt’s record anytime soon but outlined what ought to be met before achieving it. Great Britain sprinter Adam Gemili has set three conditions that Olympic champion Noah Lyles and his Jamaican rival Kishane Thompson must meet before they can dream of breaking Usain Bolt’s 100m…

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Not our vehicle, says DCI amid uproar on abductions

Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has denied association with a Subaru vehicle that Senator Okiya Omtatah claimed was used to kidnap Gideon Kibet, (a cartoonist on X).  In a statement, DCI refuted the claims terming them as ‘unfounded’ and promising to thoroughly investigate the matter.  “We wish…

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How the sprint legend celebrated Christmas with matching outfits and family fun [PHOTOS]

Usain Bolt has shared a festive Christmas moment with his family, celebrating in matching outfits and spreading holiday cheer. Three-time Olympic 100m champion Usain Bolt celebrated Christmas in heartwarming fashion, donning matching red-and-white checkered outfits alongside his girlfriend Kasi Bennett and their three children. The legendary sprinter, 38, shared glimpses of the festive day on…

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How Jamaica’s sprint queen turned up the glamour this Christmas

Elaine Thompson-Herah made a glamorous holiday statement, sharing festive moments and reflecting on her resilience through challenges. Five-time Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah gave fans a festive treat by sharing glimpses of her Christmas celebration on social media. The Jamaican sprinting icon, renowned for her historic Olympic feats, embraced the holiday spirit with a series of…

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