🔴 Uganda Ladies Open update ✳ DAY 1 🇺🇬 Kabasweka A. Peace 68 (-4) 🇹🇿 Madina Iddy Hussein 73 (+1) 🇺🇬 Magala Evah 74 (+2) 🇰🇪 Awour Ashley 74 (+2) 🇺🇬 Martha Babirye 81 (+9) Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A huge field from Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Sweden, Burundi …
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Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Moses Ssebugwawo and Charles Odere where held up by the darkness in the clash Saturday with Joseph Bogera and Kenneth Kiddu at Entebbe Club and will have to replay their quarter final golf game in the Singleton Match Play Challenge. The match will now be …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Eva Magala, claimed the Uganda Golf Club Ladies Open by 3 strokes on Saturday at the par 72, Kitante course. Magala, returned scores of 75, 78, 75 for a 12 over par 228 gross. “It feels great winning this tournament I always wanted this one …
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Read More »It’s lady golfers versus the course at the UGC Open 2023
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Overt thirty golfers, including an entry from Sweden, will be vying for the biggest prize at the Uganda Golf Club Ladies Open that tees off Thursday to October 7, at the par 72 Kitante course in Kampala. According to a statement from the club, …
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Read More »Uganda Breweries sinks sh410 million into 82nd Uganda Golf Open
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