In Brief
Feb 01, 2009
Cricket team award favourites<br>- The national cricket team and runner Moses Kipsiro are leading contenders for the uganda telecom/USPA sports personality award for January. USPA members will meet at Lugogo today to pick the award winner. The cricketers
Cricket team award favourites
- The national cricket team and runner Moses Kipsiro are leading contenders for the uganda telecom/USPA sports personality award for January. USPA members will meet at Lugogo today to pick the award winner. The cricketers advanced to the ICC World Cup qualifiers after finishing second in the Division 3 league in Argentina. Kipsiro will contest for the award after a brilliant display in the IAAF permit cross country.
Handballers get Council boost
- National Council of Sports (NCS) has boosted the national handball team’s preparations for the Commonwealth East Africa championship with a sh1.6m offer. The assistance followed an appeal lodged by Uganda Handball Federation (UHF). Uganda will battle for honours with Tanzania, Rwanda and hosts Kenya at the event due March 26-30. This is a good boost,†(UHF) vice president Fred Mugerwa said.
Nsango storm zonal league
- Phillip Damulira’s 64th goal pushed Nsango football club to the finals of the zonal mini league over the weekend. Damulira struck brilliantly over Busowa in the closely contested Bugiri Division one league game. Nsango joined MTN club and Bugiri in the zonal event whose action is due in Mayuge next month. The teams are seeking promotion to the Uganda Super League.
- The national cricket team and runner Moses Kipsiro are leading contenders for the uganda telecom/USPA sports personality award for January. USPA members will meet at Lugogo today to pick the award winner. The cricketers advanced to the ICC World Cup qualifiers after finishing second in the Division 3 league in Argentina. Kipsiro will contest for the award after a brilliant display in the IAAF permit cross country.
Handballers get Council boost
- National Council of Sports (NCS) has boosted the national handball team’s preparations for the Commonwealth East Africa championship with a sh1.6m offer. The assistance followed an appeal lodged by Uganda Handball Federation (UHF). Uganda will battle for honours with Tanzania, Rwanda and hosts Kenya at the event due March 26-30. This is a good boost,†(UHF) vice president Fred Mugerwa said.
Nsango storm zonal league
- Phillip Damulira’s 64th goal pushed Nsango football club to the finals of the zonal mini league over the weekend. Damulira struck brilliantly over Busowa in the closely contested Bugiri Division one league game. Nsango joined MTN club and Bugiri in the zonal event whose action is due in Mayuge next month. The teams are seeking promotion to the Uganda Super League.