Uganda Sports Press Association (USPA) has voted the national women and men’s pool side (Pool Cranes) as the Nile Special best sports personality for the month of November 2016.
The pool Cranes teams tallied 325 votes, 10 ahead of the rally crew of Jas Mangat and Joseph Kamya who won their third national rally championship after clinching the Mosac rally in Jinja district.
Mangat and Kamya scored 315 votes with newly crowned body builder Andrew Ssenoga as Mr Kampala taking the third placed with 305 votes.
The two pool Cranes sides won the men and women Africa Black Ball pool championship that was hosted in Kampala.
This was during the sport body’s monthly assembly held at the Lugogo Tennis Courts in Kampala on Monday.
Pool Association of Uganda (PAU) publicist, Michael Mawanda was left extremely delighted about USPA’s decision;
It is self-motivating to be rewarded as the best. This achievement will encourage the players to strive for higher ambitions in life. Thank you Uganda Sports Press Association.
The Assembly was the first for the second term of Sabiiti Muwanga as the USPA president since the elective assembly in late November 2016 at the Kamwokya City Tyres main hall.
Meanwhile, the Ritah Aliguma retained her post as USPA Vice President as Muwanga announced his new Executive Committee.
New Vision’s Johnson Were is the new Deputy General Secretary, Bukedde T.V’s Hussein Wasswa is the deputy Organizing Secretary.
The membership committee has Michael Nsubuga, Solomon Saka.
The crowning date for the winners will be communicated in the due course.
