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Six Kenyans earn USA college basketball scholarships

Six basketball players offered scholarships to United States after succesfull trials Umoja two, Basketball Court, Nairobi on Monday by American coach and scout Robert Lihalakha. [Courtesy, Standard]

Six basketballers have secured full educational scholarships to United States colleges after impressing coach Robert Lihalakha at one-day trials in Nairobi’s Umoja II Basketball Court on Monday.

The selection exercise dubbed Life Above the Basketball 2021 attracted over forty upcoming basketballers aged below 18 years from all over the country.

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