“The Imminent Power Shift in Ugandan Basketball: Can the KIU Titans Challenge the City Oilers?”

Cucu Brian discusses the Ugandan National Basketball League (NBL) and the attempts by various teams to challenge the dominance of the...

Fayed exercises free agency – joins City Oilers.

Bale Fayed, the highly skilled Uganda Silverbacks point guard, has decided to move to City Oilers, the biggest basketball franchise in...

Dreams come true – Ruai Luak to play overseas.

Ruai Luak is easily the hardest worker in the room. What better way to illustrate that than being in the gym...

CITY OILERS STILL THE TEAM TO BEAT – WIN 11TH EDITION OF UCU OPEN

The City Oilers have been at the summit of Ugandan basketball for close to a decade now including 7 straight titles...

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...

Of the Ogwumike Sisters, ‘basketball nationality’, the law, and African basketball.

In a bid to play for Nigeria’s female national basketball team, D’tigress at the ongoing 2021 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, three...

Uganda Silverbacks Ishmail Wainright agrees to a two year deal with NBA’s Toronto Raptors.

There was social media excitement all through the Ugandan basketball community when ESPN’s Adrian  Wojnarowski tweeted the confirmation that Ishmail Wainright...

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...

Beating The Odds | Women In Sports

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

Claire Lamunu and World Embrace to build Four Courts in Gulu. Gulu will become a basketball power-house.

Claire Lamunu is the only player born and raised in Uganda to go professional. One in a myriad across the gender...