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I did not know that I could write. But I often scribbled secret poems to my high school lover. I found love in sports. So, I write about sports. I have lived. So I have stories to tell.

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Women Ball Too

Triton! Orion! Aquila! Vega!The air is filled with a mixture of chants from various tents, screams, and jerrycan percussion. It's that...

Dare to Dream

Dear Elizabeth, I am glad to have received your email a few weeks back. I am currently off court due to an injury I sustained while...

Role Model

It is a casual morning at the African Leadership University. As I look for a comfortable spot, I notice a brother from Uganda seated in...

The Road to Nationals

It's that time of the year when school teams in Uganda would be returning from the National Games 2: Balls and Racquets edition. The...

Coach or Lover

(Disclaimer: The names in this article have been changed for privacy purposes,but I must point out that the stories told here are very...

Women and the Balls

I've been engaged in sport for most of my life, 16 years to be precise. Growing up, I'd always run off to a field near home to play...

And Others

KCCA Leopards during a league game in the ongoing NBL season 2022. Image source: FUBA Recently I was jogging while listening to one of...

What a year for women in sports!

One of the prominent news that has been in the sports circles this year is Women Head Coaches. Many may not understand the fuss about...

Recapping basketball in COVID times

RUN! Just scatter to the nearest safe haven whenever you heard this during the COVID times (the lockdown time). Either the police have...

How Much a Smile Cost?

“Why did it have to be one week?” “Will you ever come back?” “Hey, coach Liz,” says one of the little girls holding a sweet which she...

Rugby Vibes

The first love of my life was a Namilyango Boy. You know that Gungas-Ngo stuff or SMACK-Gungas stuff, so I was a verdict. During the...

Men in Skirts

Francine Niyonsaba of Burundi (left), Caster Semenya of South Africa (Centre), and Wambui Margaret Wambui of Kenya at the Rio Games in...

Priority not an Option

A few weeks ago, I was in so much desperation and rage because our National Women’s Basketball Team had been informed that it wouldn’t...

You Reap What You Sow

It has been a crazy 2021 with a number of sports events taking place over a short period of time due to the unavoidable Global situation...

Young Promising Athlete

Ssekitoleko’s story is just a perfect example of what is on the ground for the young promising athletes in Uganda. Just 21 years of age,...

Beating the Odds

Are we promoting women’s sports to the right audience? Comparing women’s sports viewership and inclusivity in media at the start of the...

Umpires’ Cross

A conversation between two spectators at a junior basketball game, let’s call them Peter and Jose. Peter: “Which one is your boy?” Jose:...

Jack of all Positions

When I joined a Rwandan team as a shooting guard/point guard I was very frustrated by the fact that I was pushed to play as a small...

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