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Volleyball: Up-close With UAE-Based Kathbert Malinga

Brian InkeAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020

Uganda's Volleyball star Kathbert Malinga who plies his trade in United Arab Emirates has opened up about his career. His sports journey saw him play football and handball before dumping them to fully concentrate on Volleyball. In his early days, the lanky power attacker was offered a bursary to play...

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Volleyball: NSSF-KAVC International Tournament Postponed

StaffJuly 31, 2020July 31, 2020

The annual NSSF KAVC international Volleyball tournament will not be staged this year 2020, it is official. KAVC President Milly Kure has confirmed the development, adding that the event has been postponed to next year due to Covid19 Pandemic. The 2020 KAVC touney, is a volleyball championship held in Uganda...

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Okumu Smith: The Making Of Uganda’s Best Setter

Brian KawalyaJuly 20, 2020July 20, 2020

With six National League titles, Nemostars' setter Smith Okumu says that he still has a few more years to play, the hunger is still there. Okumu was born on November 29, 1991 in Mbale Hospital and his childhood was "normadic and fun" as he used to move around the country...

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Volleyball: Lady Cranes Ranked Ninth In Africa

StaffJuly 4, 2020July 4, 2020

Uganda's senior women national volleyball team, the Lady Cranes, are ranked ninth on the continent according to the latest rankings released by the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB). These, are the latest rankings since the new system of counting was put in place this year. The World Ranking score (WR score)...

Government Support To Volleyball Is Long Overdue – UVF President Hadija Namanda

Brian KawalyaMay 13, 2020May 13, 2020

Uganda Volleyball Federation President Hadija Namanda has finally revealed her discontent after no funds were allocated to Volleyball. Namanda, mother to renown swimmer Kirabo Namutebi, is one of the few female head of sports federations in Uganda. Despite Volleyball being one of the most followed sports discipline in the country...

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Beach Volleyball: Uganda Target Olympics Tickets

Hassan ZakiMarch 7, 2020March 15, 2020

Hosts Uganda are optimistic ahead of the second round of the Women Volleyball Confederation cup group D White sand beach in Entebbe. The national team head coach Sam Meya is confident that his team will progress to the third round of the competition which will take place between 9th to13th...

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Volleyball: League To Serve Off In April

StaffFebruary 14, 2020February 14, 2020

Uganda National Volleyball League will be launched in April according the 2020 draft Volleyball Federation calendar seen by this website. The league will serve off in mid April with actual dates expected to be released this Sunday. KCB-Nkumba University beat KCCA to win the Women category while Nemostars are men's...

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Volleyball: Nemostars Overcome UCU Doves To Setup Sport-S Final

the-sportsnation.com1November 10, 2019January 5, 2020

Saturday, November 9 *Nkumba 0-3 Sport-S *Ndejje 1-3 KCCA (women) *Nemostars 3-1 UCU Doves Nemostars beat UCU Doves to reach the finals of the 2019 National Volleyball Champions. The defending champions, came into the Saturday game with the series tied one all, winning game three 3-1 in a repeat of...

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Volleyball: Proceeds From Nkumba Open To Help Kid With Heart Complication

Brian KawalyaAugust 22, 2019August 22, 2019

The proceeds from this year's KCB Nkumba University Volleyball Championship will be channelled to help a boy who is having a heart complication, the organisers have confirmed. The annual tourney was launched on Thursday during an event held at D'melos restaurant in Kampala. This year's tourney will take place from...

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NSSF KAVC Volleyball: Nkumba, Homegrown Crowned Champions

Brian KawalyaAugust 5, 2019August 5, 2019

Sunday, August 4 Women Finals: *Nkumba 3-0 Ndejje (25-10, 25-18, 25-17) Men Finals *Homegrown 3-0 Gacosmos (25-19, 25-15, 25-11) Uganda's Nkumba and Kenya's Homegrown are the 2019 NSSF KAVC champions in Women and Men categories respectively. Kenya's Homegrown beat Burundi's Gacosmos 3-0 to clinch the Men's crown. The Kenyan side...

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Volleyball: Prize Money For NSSF KAVC Winners Increased

Brian KawalyaJuly 23, 2019July 23, 2019

NSSF Uganda, a body mandated by Government to provide social security services to employees in the private sector, has extended their support towards developing Volleyball and sports in general, in the country. The body has once again boosted the annual International Volleyball Tournament set in Uganda - NSSF KAVC International....

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Volleyball: Finalists Revealed For NSSF KAVC Primary Schools

the-sportsnation.com1July 22, 2019July 22, 2019

Release Samaritan Primary School dominated qualifications at their own back yard when the curtain came down on the 2019 KAVC international primary school Qualifiers. The Namugongo based Primary Schools qualified to play at the finals set for 4th August 2019 in Lugogo with a total of 4 teams in both...

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Volleyball: Must Know About NSSF KAVC International Tourney

Brian KawalyaJuly 2, 2019July 2, 2019

The 23rd edition of the NSSF KAVC International Volleyball tournament was launched on Tuesday midday at UOC offices in Lugogo. The much anticipated showdown will serve off on August 2-4, at the MTN indoor Arena in Lugogo. The objective of this year's tourney is to provide high level international volleyball...

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Volleyball: Nkumba Women Retain Genocide Crown

the-sportsnation.com1July 1, 2019July 1, 2019

Sunday, June 30 Women Finals: Nkumba VC 3-0 RRA (25-13, 25-21, 25-22) Nkumba University Women Volleyball Club (NUVC) successfully defended the 21st edition of the Rwanda Genocide Memorial Volleyball title. The Entebbe based side eased past home side Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) by three straight sets in the final played...

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Volleyball: KAVC In Kigali For Genocide Memorial Tourney

Brian KawalyaJune 28, 2019June 28, 2019

Kampala Amateur Volleyball Club (KAVC) is one of the Ugandan teams to represent the country at the Genocide Memorial Tourney. The 3-days event serves off on Friday till Sunday at the Petit Stadium in Kigali. Work commitments and studies deterred the club from fielding the women's side. A contingent of...

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Volleyball: Uganda Overcome Rwanda To Finish Second

Brian KawalyaJune 6, 2019June 6, 2019

Day One (Monday) *Kenya 3-2 Uganda (22-25, 25-21, 25-21, 15-12) *Egypt 3-1 Rwanda (25-23, 25-18, 23-25, 25-16) Day Two (Tuesday) *Egypt 3-1 Uganda (25-17, 15-25, 25-14, 25-20) *Kenya 0-3 Rwanda (26-24, 25-23, 26-24) Day Three (Wednesday) *Uganda 3-1 Rwanda (25-23, 28-26, 18-25, 35-33) *Kenya 1-3 Egypt (19-25, 25-23, 26-28, 20-25)...

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Volleyball: Uganda Suffers Second Defeat In Kenya

Brian KawalyaJune 4, 2019June 4, 2019

Featured Image - Action between Uganda and Kenya on day one. Courtesy photo Day One (Monday) *Kenya 3-2 Uganda (22-25, 25-21, 25-21, 15-12) *Egypt 3-1 Rwanda (25-23, 25-18, 23-25, 25-16) Day Two (Tuesday) *Egypt 3-1 Uganda (25-17, 15-25, 25-14, 25-20) *Kenya 0-3 Rwanda (26-24, 25-23, 26-24) Day Three (Wednesday) *Uganda...

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NCS Flags Off Volleyball Cranes Amidst Financial Hardships

Brian KawalyaMay 31, 2019May 31, 2019

Uganda senior Men Volleyball team's chances of reaching the All Africa Games finals in Morocco hang in balance as they are set to leave for the Zone Five qualifiers in Nairobi, Kenya with a sad face. The team needed 12000 dollars, with the accommodation projected at $700 (50 dollars per...

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Federations Advised On Effective Financial Management As Government Set To Increase Funding

Brian KawalyaMay 30, 2019May 30, 2019

National Council of Sports (NCS) on Wednesday, held an effective financial management for National Association and Federations workshop. The capacity building workshop which took more than seven hours at Copper Chimney, was attended by financial managers/accountants of various sports federations. This, was in a bid to equip them with statutory...

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Inconsistency In Government Funding Headlines Sports Federations Forum

Brian KawalyaMay 28, 2019May 28, 2019

The first Sports forum that brought together all the sports federations in the country was held at Copper Chimney in Lugogo. This, was chaired by State Minister of Sports Hon Charles Bakkabukindi. The event, which is supposed to be quarterly and will happen again in August, was organised by National...

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