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Sadili Soccer In Oure Performance Partnership

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  Johnny Johansen,  Liz Odera and  Bjørn Holm Sadili Oval Sports Academy will soon be launching a new program with Danish top Performance School, Oure, which will see Sadili Soccer Academy become one of the best in the region. In the partnership, Oure will provide technical support to the academy students, providing the structure for age development. Talented soccer youth will also benefit from a specialized training regime, that can open them to interest by Premier league teams. They will also train and jointly certify soccer coaches in partnership with Malezi College. Denmark has a very vibrant and competitive football league. Since 1983, the national football team has continuously been visible as a solidly competitive side, with the triumph in the  1992 European Championships  in Sweden as its most prominent victory, beating the European champions from  Netherlands  in the semifinal, and the World champions from  Germany  in the final. The...

Malezi School are District Champions

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Zack Okong'o received trophy Coach Nico, Captain Zack and teacher Nickson The Lang’ata District has crowned Malezi School as this year’s district champions this weekend at the AMREF training facility and it was memorable. The game was as intense as a world championship-boxing bout with both teams going head to head for the title and the opportunity to represent their district at the County level. Sunshine Academy came out the gates with a full engine of steam, going up quickly 04-00 against the favourites: Malezi High School. But that was brought to a halt, when coach Nick, of the Malezi team, called a time-out and substituted Eddy Amos, a freshman, in the game to facilitate the Box & 1 defense to contain Sunshine’s Churchil Otieno (11).  With the treat contained the Malezi team took back the momentum and erupted taking the lead. Going on a 13-point run the Malezi boys ended the half 24-11, with rejuvenated confidence and focus. The second half, as the fans would confer, was th...

Malezi Basketball Grabs Chance To High School Finals

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The stage was set at Sunshine Academy today for the semi-finals of the Lang’ata District. Malezi High, St. Aloysious, Lang’ata High, Olympic and Light Academy were the teams present to fight for their place in the finals. The Malezi Varsity, Langata District favourites, came out the gates with fire in their eyes and clearly something to prove. Eddy Amos (PG/SG), freshman, had his first high school basketball depute today verses the St. Aloysious team; stepping in for Captain Zack Okong’o who had an ankle injury and is out of action for the District Play-offs. With their leader out one knew how Malezi would respond, but respond they did scoring a convincing 94 points against their opponents; ending the game with a 94—04 vicotry over the St. Aloysious. Leading Scorers were: Fred Odhiambo (F)   28-points, 15-rebounds, 2-blocks John Madol (SG/SF)  18-points, 8-rebounds, 9-assissts, 8-steals Lwal Mathiang (SF/F)          16-points, ...

Millfield Coaches Introduce Rugby

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Safari Rugby Camp came light when Paul Reed arrived on the 13th August and took to the pitch for an exciting week of introducing rugby to young children from Sadili's programs. Paul to trains the extraordinarily successful U15 rugby teams at Millfield School, UK, quickly got onto Sadili Oval Sports Academy's pitch and introduced rugby to a group of Under 12 boys for the first time, and within one day, got them really keen and excited to play. He was joined by Millfield School's Sports Director, Dr. Graeme Maw. 
Both coaches are in Kenya as part of a partnership with Sadili Oval to develop sports, in partnership with Virgin Atlantic, Embassy of France, Tamarind, and Sarova Hotels Group, amongst others. Special mention must be made of the Embassy of France for supporting the start of a rugby school at Sadili, from which the program began. Paul played rugby for Saracens, Cambridge University, England Students and Hong Kong. He has coached Cranleigh school 1st XV and 7's si...