Motherhood in Sports

I could feel the pain in her voice, the anger and betrayal she felt. Once home, now seemed distant arch-rival. Her dream of motherhood cut short her dream of playing…

And Others

Recently I was jogging while listening to one of this generation’s great radio stations known for playing the latest music and having the hottest news around town…

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 this. But…

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,…