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KCB Bank Uganda, a leading regional financial institution, is proud to announce its participation as the main sponsor of the Kyambogo Ultra Challenge Run, continuing its commitment to improving the health of Ugandans through sports. This year's event, scheduled for 3rd May 2025, will take place at the Kyambogo University Sports Grounds, starting at 6:00 AM. For years, KCB Bank has been a strong supporter of various sports initiatives in Uganda, including rugby, Volleyball, golf, and motorsports. The Kyambogo Ultra Challenge Run underscores its dedication to fostering a culture of health and wellness among Ugandans. The event offers participants a choice of three challenging distances: 50km, 25km, and 10km, catering to both seasoned athletes and casual runners. Speaking at the announcement, Sheila Awori, Ag. Head of Marketing and Communications emphasized the significance of the event when she said, "Our passion for supporting sports in the country is one o...

AN impressive 839 Namibian runners will be participating in the annual Two Oceans Ultra and Half-Marathon, taking place in Cape Town, South Africa this weekend. The event, which attracts athletes from around the world, will see the ultra-marathon held tomorrow, featuring a challenging 56 kilometres (km), while the half marathon will take place on Sunday, over 21 km. According to IOL, the organisers have reported a remarkable turnout, with participants from 98 countries, including Namibia, set to compete across the 5km, 21km, and 56km distances. The Two Oceans Marathon, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful races in the world due to its stunning and scenic coastal route, is a highlight for athletes and spectators alike. Among the Namibian runners gearing up for the event are Mariana Mbako, Lisa Matomola, Ally Uxamb, and Charmaine Kandombo-Shimhopileni, to name just a few. Each of them has their own unique motivation and preparation story, show...

As Carl Radke gets nearing the launch of Soft Bar He's sharing fresh insights into the enterprise — including precisely how much capital he put in. In Season Nine, Episode Eight of Summer House , Carl officially he launched his Soft Bar label With a garden party held in New Jersey. This event was significant as it marked Carl’s fourth birthday. years sober , had dedicated a significant sum of time and resources to the project. He admitted, 'This required significant effort from me,' adding, 'I invested more than $100,000 of my personal funds.' The unveiling took place at the launch event where the product made its first appearance. Soft Bar A sprinter van that offers non-alcoholic drinks enhanced with features such as mushrooms was present. Among the mocktails featured at the event was one titled the "High Road,” noted for being an “elevating” beverage. According to Carl, Soft Bar operates as a "mindful consumption bar and café,...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – On Wednesday evening, the Fort Wayne TinCaps unveiled their 2023 lineup at Parkview Field, giving fans an early look before the season kickoff. "I'm extremely thrilled. I can't wait to watch them perform," stated Joe Salas, who was present at the event on Wednesday. Among signing for autographs and exploring the diamond, spectators were given a preview of what was coming up this season. A blend of salty, savory, and sweet flavors. "I'm genuinely thrilled about the apple pancakes. We also offer an apple grilled cheese, which is quite intriguing," stated Maley Tinstman, who serves as the VIP Services Manager for the team. The introduction of these two new items greatly reflects the TinCaps' strong affinity for everything related to Johnny Appleseed. It's a folded pancake with apple slices and cinnamon. It has everything you could desire," Tinstman stated. "On that Sunday morning, it will reall...

Supporters traveling down to Augusta you will once more have the pleasure of encountering some of the most budget-friendly refreshment options available at any athletic competition. For over two decades, the Masters has fulfilled its renowned role as Pimento cheese sandwich For just over a dollar. According to veteran sports industry analyst Darren Rovell, this won’t be different in 2025. Writes Rovell: "The Pimento Cheese sandwich at the Masters has maintained a consistent price of $1.50 for the past 23 years in a row. The previous adjustment occurred back in 2002 when the price increased from $1.25 to $1.50. Interestingly, in 1997, this same sandwich sold for just $1. When adjusted for inflation, however, we find that the current price is actually 50 cents less expensive than it would have been relative to historical values." Enthusiastic supporters were thrilled to hear about it. A user commented, 'This is merely one of numerous factors t...

Target Field will introduce several improvements including an updated concession stand design and improved entryways. Twins' home opener on Thursday. Point of sale system All concession stands and premium seating areas have now switched to the MyVenue system for their point-of-sale technology upgrades. The Twins stated in a press release that MyVenue is a swift, intuitive, and user-friendly technology enabling fans at Target Field to effortlessly and rapidly complete their food and drink transactions, Facial recognition entry Fans will additionally have quicker access to the game as the Twins introduce their new feature. MLB Go-Ahead Entry At Target Field, there’s an optional ticket verification system utilizing facial recognition technology. This method remains effective even when fans wear glasses, masks, hats, or have face paint on. Supporters can sign up for the program through the MLB Ballpark application and proceed straight into Target Field...

The magician formerly known as Dynamo has said he would not have been able to return to performing were it not for the NHS. The 42-year-old, whose real name is Steven Frayne, who suffers from both Crohn's disease and arthritis, said the pain in his joints became so severe he "could not even hold a pack of cards". He praised the "magic" of the NHS, who helped him manage his health, and recalled the moment he decided to "bury Dynamo" and re-start his career under his real name. Speaking at Advertising Week Europe 2025, the Bradford-born performer added: "I resonate with what the NHS does because I would not be performing again without their help." Frayne was diagnosed with Crohn's disease as a teenager, and later, with arthritis, which had made him feel "like everything I cared about was just being taken away from me". "But in that moment... I realised the magic is actually in everybody else - in the people ...

Florida State Coach Amy Bond discovered an unused Titleist ProV1 golf ball embedded in the second fairway at Seminole Legacy Golf Club during the concluding round of the Florida State Match Up. She gave this newly found ball to junior player Lottie Woad at the third tee box and requested she autograph it. “For what?” Woad asked. Bond anticipated that a child would come along later in the day to keep an eye on things, and he thought it might be enjoyable to have a ball autographed by the top-ranked amateur golfer. During the fourth hole, Bond presented the ball to a small girl instead. Later, on the fifth hole, this young girl approached Woad to express her gratitude and request taking a picture together. Of course, Woad couldn't help but jump in. This season, Bond finds herself in an exceptional and desirable situation with her team. Not only does she have one player ranked number one globally, but also another who holds such distinction. Woad, the winner of the 2024...

It didn't take much time for Elly De La Cruz to locate his path as widely discussed “torpedo” bat . The Cincinnati Reds player put on an extraordinary show during his debut with the updated bat type, finishing 4-for-5 including two home runs, driving in seven runs, and scoring four times as they secured a commanding 14-3 victory against the Texas Rangers. I gave it a try today and found it very comfortable," De La Cruz stated following the match. "It felt really great. It’s no different from traditional bats; it simply feels good. "Torpedo" bats, named for their resemblance to torpedoes due to their shape, have been the main topic of discussion at the beginning of the season. Major League Baseball This season, following the New York Yankees' performance where they smashed 15 home runs in their first three games against the Milwaukee Brewers. The idea was conceived by ex-MIT physicist and present-day Miami Marlins employee Aaron "Len...

The Premier League comes back with a complete midweek schedule for Gameweek 30 as the crucial phase of the 2024/25 season rapidly approaches. The pause has stretched beyond the norm for England's premier division, thanks to an extended March international break that was swiftly followed by a dedicated FA Cup quarter-final weekend. However, the activity eventually picked up again on Tuesday evening, with Arsenal hosting Fulham and emerging victorious with a score of 2-1, as When he returned, Bukayo Saka found the back of the net. High-flying Nottingham Forest narrowly defeated Manchester United, Following the elation from their penalty shootout victory against Brighton, which secured their place at Wembley, West Ham suffered a 1-0 loss to Wolves. A massive Merseyside derby showdown featuring the pacesetters Liverpool On Wednesday night, Everton leads a packed schedule of seven matches, featuring Manchester City entertaining struggling Leicester at home, while...

The NFL will ultimately have an 18-game regular season When? That will be determined shortly. However, one key takeaway from the league's past is that finances drive choices. Furthermore, incorporating an additional regular-season match brings substantial financial benefits. The present collective bargaining agreement, signed in 2020 and valid until '30, prevents the league from increasing the number of scheduled games without discussions. Nonetheless, should the NFL strongly desire this change, the NFLPA ought to engage in negotiations instead of simply protesting. Aim to secure whatever benefits you can get. During conversations with coaches across the league at the NFL owner’s meetings in Palm Beach, Florida on Monday—the same day when AFC coaches were accessible to the press—a common viewpoint emerged on several topics. Having participated in the league for 16 games, it felt like an extensive season," stated Houston Texans head coach ...

Dušan Vlahović is set to leave Juventus during the summertime with four Premier League teams eager to compete for his signature, while João Félix is drawing attention from Turkey and Saudi Arabia. Tune in for the most recent transfer news, rumors, and gossip worldwide. Transfer page | Completed transfers | Men's January grades | Women's January grades TOP STORIES - Isco about Antony: We should launch a crowdfunding campaign for him. - Liverpool not affected by Trent speculation - Slot - Kane expresses joy about his return to the Premier League: 'Very happy' at Bayern TRENDING RUMORS - Juventus forward Dušan Vlahović it now seems definite to progress during the summer, with Gazzetta dello Sport reporting that Arsenal , Chelsea , Manchester United and Newcastle United are part of several Premier League teams at the forefront of the pursuit. Serbia International is approaching the end of his current ...

Arsenal are back in Premier League action tonight as Fulham attend a match for a London derby. Arsenal's championship hopes have diminished after going undefeated for three matches during late February and early March. CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE ARSENAL VS FULHAM MATCH-LIVE! As a result, They begin the week trailing Liverpool by 12 points at the top of the table. And would need a minor miracle to surpass Arne Slot’s team in the final stages. On a brighter note for Mikel Arteta’s team, however, the 1-0 win over Chelsea prior to the international break increased their odds of securing a spot in next year's Champions League. Coming up next is a match against a Fulham team that has become something of a nemesis for Arsenal. will aim to recover from a 3-0 defeat against Crystal Palace in the FA Cup semi-final To keep up with their individual drive towards Europe. Date, start time, and location The match between Arsenal and Fulham is set...

Love them or loathe them, the Chicago Bears Boast one of the most recognizable outfits across the entire NFL. They occasionally showcase impressive vintage alternatives as well. However, among these past styles, there’s a specific retro uniform that the team hasn’t worn much recently. Given the recent updates to the league's uniform rules, now would be an ideal moment for the Bears to reintroduce this classic look. On Monday during the yearly NFL owner gatherings, NFL insider Jordan Schultz shares that the league plans to modify their uniform rules. Teams will now be allowed to sport alternative or vintage jerseys up to four times each season. This change increases the previous limit of just three occasions annually when they were permitted to showcase distinct looks. The Bears, similar to every NFL team not called the Kansas City Chiefs They've got several alternative choices they’ve been utilizing across recent years. One option includes an orange alte...

Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola affirmed that Erling Haaland might be sidelined for seven weeks due to an ankle injury sustained during the match. Bournemouth in their FA Cup quarterfinal. The 24-year-old injured his left ankle in City's 2-1 win on Sunday, departing from the Vitality Stadium with a protective boot. He will consult a specialist later this week. The Norwegian national team player netted City's tying goal prior to being substituted off at the 60-minute mark. His successor, Omar Marmoush scored the winning goal to propel City into the FA Cup semifinals, where they will encounter Nottingham Forest on April 26. The city remains optimistic that Haaland might participate in the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup starting in June. However, Guardiola mentioned that he will likely miss most of the tournament except for the last couple of weeks. Premier League season. "He mentioned that the medical team estimated four to six weeks for r...

Season three of The White Lotus has had more than its fair share of break-out stars and firmly among the pack is Arnas Fedaravicius, who plays Valentin, the impossibly hunky tattooed health mentor at the resort. For much of the season he has been a sexy disruptor, a kind of wish fulfillment fantasy figure for female American tourists, and the trigger for the three ‘best girlfriends’, Laurie (Carrie Coon), Kate (Leslie Bibb) and Jaclyn (Michelle Monaghan) to fall apart amid jealousy, competitiveness and social hierarchy. Yet we now know in the run up to the finale that Valentin may be more of a dastardly figure than he seems, apparently part of the armed gang – including his hard-partying “make fun” friends Aleksei and Vlad - who robbed the resort in .at the start of the season In real-life Fedaravicius is neither a Zen sex bomb nor a thieving bastard - ah yes, acting - but actually a very funny and clever chap, who has studied philosophy as well as sociology and anthropolo...

Stanley Borden was out with his Duke teammates for warm-ups on Saturday evening, dressed in their complete uniforms and prepared to play. However, he changed into a gray hooded sweatshirt and joined the spectators sitting in the front row behind the bench, watching Duke secure victory alongside those seated behind him. Before each half, the seven-foot-tall player participated in warm-ups and celebrated by cutting down the nets following their victory against Alabama alongside his teammates. However, during critical decisions regarding playing time, Borden found himself being the sole Duke player relegated to the bench. This situation persisted throughout all four games of the NCAA tournament leading up to their match in San Antonio. When it comes to being seated at the back? It's quite unpleasant, to say it plainly," Borden stated. "This is really regrettable. Over these last four years, one thing I've learned is to focus on what I can influence and attempt no...

On Monday, for roughly eight minutes, it appeared as though Boise State basketball might pull off an unexpected upset and get eliminated in the first round of the College Basketball Crown postseason tournament. The Broncos managed only one field goal and were behind 9-3 against George Washington from the Atlantic 10 Conference at the Las Vegas MGM Grand Garden Arena. However, within the following 12 minutes, the Broncos essentially seized control of the game from the Revolutionaries. Boise State notched seven thefts in the first half and compelled George Washington to commit 10 turnovers. Thanks to these turnovers, the Broncos racked up 17 points during this period, which allowed them to head into halftime with a 32-26 advantage. Boise State extended their lead further in the second half, concluding with an impressive 89-59 win against George Washington. The team from Boise State now faces Butler in the next round on Wednesday at 5 p.m. Mountain Time; Butler secured their sp...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A new chef has arrived and brought along a fresh menu to Greater Nevada Field. On Opening Day, and provided that sufficiently dissatisfied fans do not object, the new food and beverage choices will be offered for the remainder of the season. "You should savor your meal because you're at the ballpark, and it's shaping up to be a fantastic day," remarked Maurice Palacios, executive chef for the Reno Aces, regarding what inspired his latest menu creation. Palacios created six new dishes that fans have not encountered previously for 2025. When we examine them individually, we begin with nachos. You have two choices: either pulled pork or brisket. Every serving comes with three pounds of cuisine designed for sharing. "You'll get your standard nachos with cheese sauce, crème fraîche—which is just an upscale term for sour cream—and a green salsa that might not be visible at the moment but really enhances the dish," Palacios...

Young John achieves his initial collegiate win. John Daly II, whose father won two majors, secured his maiden college win on Monday during the Columbia Spring Invitational. He completed his last five holes six under par, ending up at one under 139 overall. This put him level with two others but he claimed medalist honors through a scorecard playoff held at Rolling Green Golf Club in Springfield, Pennsylvania. The 21-year-old junior from the University of Arkansas now boasts his very own trophy for the first time. Daly maintained an even par during his initial 18-hole session on Monday morning. However, by the time he reached the final five holes of his subsequent afternoon round, he had dropped to 5 over. His scores were 2, 3, 3, 3, and 3, bringing him to 1 under overall for both the round and the tournament – putting him level with Yale’s Matthew Lin and Dartmouth’s Tyler Brand. Yet, when they entered a scorecard playoff, Daly emerged victorious as Daly II. Yal...