Author: The Standard Editor

Uganda Christian University chess team remained unbeaten after two rounds at the ongoing AUUS Games, settling for back-to-back draws as competition intensified at the UCU campus.

Uganda Christian University table tennis teams made a strong statement in the opening rounds of the AUUS Games, posting convincing wins in both the men’s and women’s categories at the UCU campus.

Team UCU Badminton continued their strong run on day two of the AUUS Games with key wins against Makerere University and Makerere University Business School.

Reagan Sekisambu secures Uganda Christian University, UCU Cardinals, the first win in the men’s football category of the Association of Uganda University Sports, AUUS Games 2025 edition.

Uganda Christian University’s (UCU) rugby contest at the Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) is off to a fine start with the team taking care of their first opponents Kyambogo University and picking a draw with the defending champions Uganda Martyrs’ University, Nkozi. 

Uganda Christian University volleyball teams, the UCU Doves and UCU Lady Doves, began their AUUS Games campaign with straight-set victories as they push to defend their 2023 gold medals.

“Beyond infrastructure, UCU’s hospitality is exceptional. The people are friendly, and the meals are first-class,” he added.

UCU Lady Canons opened their title defense at the Association of Ugandan University Sports basketball championship with a dominant win over Kyambogo University at the UCU court 2.

Makerere University’s football team showcased an outstanding performance at the expense of Soroti University in a 3:0 win in their first game of the group stage phase.

Kayiira’s comments highlight the Canons’ focused approach, acknowledging the step-up in competition ahead. Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) and Kampala International University (KIU) have historically been formidable challengers in inter-university basketball, known for their athleticism and depth.