The good, bad and ugly at 2020 FUFA League Playoffs
Between 19th October to 2nd November 2020, football officially returned to the sporting face of Uganda with the FUFA League play-offs at the federation’s Technical Centre in Njeru, Buikwe District. Action witnessed a total of 15 matches played without fans as per the directive of His Excellency, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as a mitigation tool […]
Nile Special Stout Rugby Premier League: Our Picks for Individual Honours
The 2019-20 Nile Special Stout Rugby Premier League was cancelled by the Uganda Rugby Union on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Among other announcements made by URU, awards and prize money are to be received by individuals for their top performance during the season. These, as listed by URU President Godwin Arinaitwe, were MVP, Golden Boot, […]
Ernest Akorebirungi: My Nile Stout Rugby Premier League Team of the 2019-20 Season
My editor, Franklin Kaweru, has published an article here on Kawowo Sports listing his Team Of The Season in the just-concluded 2019/20 season of the Nile Special Stout Rugby Premier League. There are some pretty obvious names on his team list, and he makes a good case for those where there is some doubt. While […]
Franklin Kaweru: My Nile Stout Rugby Premier League Team of the 2019-20 Season
It had been well over six months since the 2019-20 Nile Stout Rugby Premier League season was halted due to Coronavirus. The Uganda Rugby Union may have taken far too long to make a decision on the fate of the season but its cancellation was inevitable. Rugby being among the high-risk sports as listed by […]
Only profligacy could stop City Oilers’ march to 8th title
The return of the National Basketball League might be uncertain but City Oilers ability to go for an eighth straight title is a given. Oilers have made the league their own since qualifying to join the division in 2012, with other teams left to fight for second place. It would be strange to count out […]
UCU Canons: Once bitten, twice shy?
In today’s National Basketball League, there seems to be a subsidiary competition that involves sieving potential challengers to City Oilers’ “crown”. UCU Canons have gone through that filter twice (2015 and 2019) and presented the hardest challenge to the seven-time champions with both finals decided in a Game 7. One can justifiably claim Canons over […]