Uganda to host 2015 EA military games
After finishing second to Kenya, in the East African Community (EAC) Military Games and Cultural Week, Uganda received the honour to host the 9th edition of the event next year. The responsibility was...
View ArticleExpect no tallying mistakes – UCU
The local organising committee (LOC) of the Eastern Africa University Games has ruled out any tallying errors like it was in the 8th edition in Dar es Salaam last year, when both Kampala University...
View ArticleAPR look to extend lead in volleyball league
The National Volleyball League continues this weekend with table leaders APR looking to maintain their grip on top spot. Aimable Mutuyimana (#12) of APR VC spikes against Rayon Sports during the...
View ArticleArusha maiden women soccer league opens in December
THE inaugural women soccer league for Arusha has now been pushed forward to December, this year, with the organisers targeting the rather long, end-of-the-year holidays, so as to be assured of greater...
View ArticlePolice handball coach eyes win over St Alloys
Police Handball Club coach Antoine Ntanganyimana has urged his players to stay focused on their league clash against Groupe Scolaire St Alloys today at Kimisagara youth sports centre. Police lead the...
View ArticleLocal drivers look to score points in Rally de Gitega
Localdrivers will take the quest for the National Rally Championship points to Rally de Gitega scheduled for this weekend in Burundi. Reigning national champion Giancarlo Davite and his Sylvia...
View ArticleHadi moves one place up in Tour of Alberta
Rwandan Janvier Hadi improved one place to 105th out of 113 participants on stage two of the ongoing Tour of Alberta on Thursday. JanvierHadi Stage two of the six-day ran from Innisfail to Red Deer to...
View ArticleGolola set to take on American
Moses Golola takes on Richard Abraham of USA in a ‘Biblical’ the Intercontinental middleweight title contest at Speke Resort Munyonyo. Moses Golola The five-round contest marks the return of the...
View ArticleRwanda: Police extends lead in handball league
Police have maintained top spot in the national handball league after beating G.S St Alloys 39-29 on Saturday to move to 36 points with three matches remaining. The win helped the league leaders to...
View ArticleSixteen teams register for Tour du Rwanda
A total of 16 teams from around the world have confirmed their participation in this year’s Tour du Rwanda cycling race, which is scheduled to run from November 16-23. Last year, the annual event had...
View ArticleHadi’s Tour of Alberta gets from bad to worse
Team Rwanda rider Janvier Hadi finished last (113) on stage three of the ongoing Tour of Alberta on Friday, hence dropping to 110th in the general classification before yesterday’s stage four. Hadi...
View ArticleGolola loses intercontinental title to American
Celebrated kick boxer Moses Golola was no match for his American opponent in the Intercontinental title fight held at Speke Resort Munyonyo on Saturday. Moses Golola Ahead of the five round ‘low kick’...
View ArticleWorld Boxing Council to extend Kenya’s affiliation
Kenya’s affiliation to the World Boxing Council (WBC) will be extended during the 52nd annual Convention in December. David Njuguna of Kenya Police ( in blue) lands a punch on Patrick Maina of Nakuru...
View ArticleTeam Uganda gears up for Woodball World Cup
The 6th Woodball World Cup was officially opened by the International Woodball Federation (IWbF) president Ming-Hui Weng Sunday. The competition will start on Monday with the fairway in the singles,...
View ArticleHadi awarded most aggressive rider jersey
Team Rwanda rider Janvier Hadi bagged the most aggressive rider jersey despite finishing 100th in stage four of the on-going Tour of Alberta on Saturday to drop to 109th in the general classification...
View ArticleHadi praised for ‘doing well’ on his Tour of Alberta debut
Rwanda Cycling Federation president Aimable Bayingana praised Janvier Hadi for ‘doing well’ on his debut appearance in the Tour of Alberta despite failing to finish the final stage on Sunday. Janvier...
View ArticleVolleyball: Nemostars warn rivals
Nemostars men volleyball team coach Anthony Ndawula finally sent a stern warning to competitors to expect hard times in the NSSF Volleyball league playoffs later this month. After three successive...
View ArticleDarts: Kalete and Amoding stand out from the crowd
Ronald Kalete and Didah Amoding stood out as Uganda overwhelmed Kenya in the Uganda Open Darts Championship on Sunday. Kalete who last tested victory in the regional event in 2009, returned to the...
View ArticleKBBF directs all its affiliates to hold electons
The Kenya Body Building Federation (KBBF) has directed all its 10 affiliates to hold elections before September 20. Chris Omedo in a past action. PHOTO:OMONDI ONYANGO/STANDARD Federation’s Chairman...
View ArticleSports Act will enhance accountability, says Sports Commissioner Oluoch
The Sports Act 2013 will help rid funds’ mismanagement in sports federations in the country. Sports Comissioner Gordon Oluoch. PHOTO:/DENNIS OKEYO/STANDARD Sports Commissioner Gordon Oluoch said the...
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