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Former NBA superstar Kobe Bryant’s 13-year-old daughter Gianna "Gigi" Maria-Onore also died in the Sunday morning helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and four other people on board, TMZ reports. TMZ reports that Kobe, Gianna and three other people who have not yet been identified were on their…
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Former NBA superstar Kobe Brant has died. Bryant died in a helicopter crash near Calabasas, California, 30 minuets from downtown Los Angeles on Sunday morning. TMZ and ABC News report that all people onboard died in the crash. No word yet on the identifies of the other four passengers, but it being…
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Celebrated Kenyan marathoner Eliud Kipchoge has played down claims that  the Nike Zoom Vapor racing shoe he wears gives an unfair advantage over other long-distance runners. This comes after media reports on Wednesday suggested that athletics governing body IAAF was considering banning…
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Kenya's national women’s volleyball team, Malkia Strikers have qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Games, ending their 16-year absence in the competition. Malkia Strikers clinched the only ticket reserved for Africa in the Summer Games after whipping Nigeria 3-0 (25-15, 25-21, 25-12) in their…
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Kenyan marathoner Eliud Kipchoge has been voted BBC Sports Personality's World Sport Star of the Year. Kipchoge, 34, topped an online public vote to win the prestigious award ahead of his rivals American gymnast Simone Biles, South Africa's Rugby World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi, Australian…
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Celebrated Kenyan marathoner, Eliud Kipchoge is on Friday, December 13th set to receive an Honorary Doctorate of Laws degree from the United Kingdom’s University of Exeter. Kipchoge, who is the world marathon record holder, will be conferred with the degree in recognition of his achievements in the…
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A section of Kenyans on social media has protested the inability to vote for marathoner Eliud Kipchoge, who has been nominated for the BBC Sports Personality of The Year 2019. Kipchoge, who is the world marathon record holder, was nominated for the prestigious award alongside Simone Biles (American…
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Kenyan marathoner Eliud Kipchoge is set to be awarded an honorary Doctorate of Science degree next week. Kipchoge, who is the world marathon record holder, will be conferred with the degree by Laikipia University during the 7th graduation ceremony on December 6th, according to an advert appearing…
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Celebrated Kenyan marathoner Eliud Kipchoge was on Saturday crowned Male World Athlete of the Year for the second year in a row. 34-year-old Kipchoge was named the winner of the coveted title at the annual World Athletics Gala held in Monaco, France. He trounced four other finalists to the award…
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Celebrated Kenyan boxer Fatuma Zarika has decried a lack of support from the government after she failed to defend her title on Sunday. Fatuma surrendered her World Boxing Council Super Bantamweight belt to Mexican Yamileth Mercado during the fight held on Sunday morning at Poliforo in Ciudad…