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Kibuli, Mbogo extend dominance with historic title runs at USSSA Badminton Championships

Kibuli, Mbogo extend dominance with historic title runs at USSSA Badminton Championships

Kibuli Secondary School and Mbogo High School reaffirmed their supremacy on the national stage after clinching the boys’ and girls’ titles respectively at the 2026 Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) National Badminton Championships, held at Seroma Christian High School in Mukono on Thursday, May 7. In emphatic fashion, Kibuli swept aside Kinaawa High School […]

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Kitende dethrone St. Noa to clinch 2026 USSSA Girls Basketball Crown

Kitende dethrone St. Noa to clinch 2026 USSSA Girls Basketball Crown

St. Mary’s Boarding Secondary School–Kitende delivered a commanding performance to dethrone St. Noa Girls Secondary School–Zana and win the 2026 Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) National Girls Basketball Championship with a decisive 49–32 victory. The much-anticipated final, a renewal of an increasingly defining rivalry in school basketball, saw Kitende assert control from the outset. […]

St. Noa face Kitende as St. Micheal set for Amus showdown in USSSA basketball finals

St. Noa face Kitende as St. Micheal set for Amus showdown in USSSA basketball finals

The 2026 Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) National Basketball Championships have surged into their decisive phase, with thrilling quarter-final and semi-final contests setting up compelling boys’ and girls’ finals. The road to the finals began with an intense round of quarter-final matchups. In the girls’ category, St. Noa Girls Secondary School-Zana edged Buddo Secondary […]

Hamdan Islamic set for blockbuster final clash with Kitende after commanding semi-final display

Hamdan Islamic set for blockbuster final clash with Kitende after commanding semi-final display

Hamdan Islamic Secondary School delivered a statement performance to storm into the final of the 2026 Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) National U17 Netball Championship, dismantling Kajjansi Progressive 33–14 in a one-sided semi-final encounter on Tuesday, May 5. Exhibiting clinical precision, defensive solidity, and fluid attacking transitions, Hamdan Islamic underlined their championship credentials with […]

Unity and rivalry drive Ssebwalunyo to Fortebet Real Stars glory

Unity and rivalry drive Ssebwalunyo to Fortebet Real Stars glory

NEC FC goalkeeper Hannigton Ssebwalunyo has attributed his April brilliance to a powerful blend of team unity and internal competition, following his recognition as the headline winner at the Fortebet Real Stars Sports Monthly Awards. The 36-year-old shot-stopper, who enjoyed a remarkable run of form, revealed that the collective spirit within the NEC FC camp—coupled […]

Boni Concili, St. Noa, Rines and Amus cruise into semi-finals as USSSA girls football championship heats up in Mukono

Boni Concili, St. Noa, Rines and Amus cruise into semi-finals as USSSA girls football championship heats up in Mukono

Defending champions St. Noa Girls Secondary School–Zana delivered a composed and commanding performance to brush aside Latifah Mixed Secondary School 3-0 in the quarter-finals, securing their place in the last four of the ongoing Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) Girls Football Championship in Mukono. St. Noa asserted early control, with Dorah Nangobi reacting quickest […]

Kitende set for Katikamu clash as Kajjansi face Hamdan in USSSA U17 semis

Kitende set for Katikamu clash as Kajjansi face Hamdan in USSSA U17 semis

The 2026 Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) National U17 Netball Championship has reached a pulsating semi-final stage following a series of gripping and high-intensity quarter-final encounters. In what proved to be a mouth-watering Wakiso Zone derby, St. Mary’s Boarding Secondary School–Kitende showcased resilience and composure to edge past Madina Islamic Secondary School 25–22, sealing […]