In Brief
Apr 06, 2009
Bamburi gets to semi-final stage<br>- Semifinal fixtures<br>Rhinos v Rwenzori<br>Nguvu Sharks v Bufaloes <br>Uganda’s Rwenzori face off with Rhinos of Kenya in one of the semi-finals of the Bamburi Super Series in Nairobi on Saturday.
Bamburi gets to semi-final stage
- Semifinal fixtures
Rhinos v Rwenzori
Nguvu Sharks v Bufaloes
Uganda’s Rwenzori face off with Rhinos of Kenya in one of the semi-finals of the Bamburi Super Series in Nairobi on Saturday. Rwenzori, who won all their group games topped Pool B with 12 points followed by Buffaloes with eight. Coach Ham Onsandu expressed worry about the away tie.
Aneno steps up
- 800m
1. N.Chemutai (KN) 2:11.4
2. J. Chelangat (KN) 2:14.5
10. M. Nalukanga (UG) 2:21.7
400m
1. F. Wasike (KEN) 55.8
2. A. Aneno (UGA) 57.8
3. C. Kitate (KEN) 58.0
Agnes Aneno stepped up her season performance by clocking 57.8 in a women 400m event at Afraha Stadium Nakuru, over the weekend. The Fame Sports Club athlete has already qualified for the World Youth Championships due in Italy due July 8-12.
Easter do is free
- The new Uganda Hockey Association (UHA) executive has waived participation fees for all willing teams to take part in the Easter tournament. UHA chairman William Kibuuka-Musoke said the executive made the decision in a bid to revive the sport. He said that the move would encourage teams that were planning to pull out of the sport. The four-day event starting on April 10 is expected to attract more than 20 teams, according to UHA secretary Emmanuel Ewache.
- Semifinal fixtures
Rhinos v Rwenzori
Nguvu Sharks v Bufaloes
Uganda’s Rwenzori face off with Rhinos of Kenya in one of the semi-finals of the Bamburi Super Series in Nairobi on Saturday. Rwenzori, who won all their group games topped Pool B with 12 points followed by Buffaloes with eight. Coach Ham Onsandu expressed worry about the away tie.
Aneno steps up
- 800m
1. N.Chemutai (KN) 2:11.4
2. J. Chelangat (KN) 2:14.5
10. M. Nalukanga (UG) 2:21.7
400m
1. F. Wasike (KEN) 55.8
2. A. Aneno (UGA) 57.8
3. C. Kitate (KEN) 58.0
Agnes Aneno stepped up her season performance by clocking 57.8 in a women 400m event at Afraha Stadium Nakuru, over the weekend. The Fame Sports Club athlete has already qualified for the World Youth Championships due in Italy due July 8-12.
Easter do is free
- The new Uganda Hockey Association (UHA) executive has waived participation fees for all willing teams to take part in the Easter tournament. UHA chairman William Kibuuka-Musoke said the executive made the decision in a bid to revive the sport. He said that the move would encourage teams that were planning to pull out of the sport. The four-day event starting on April 10 is expected to attract more than 20 teams, according to UHA secretary Emmanuel Ewache.