The Queen of Katwe to be released in September
May 10, 2016
The official trailer of the Disney Queen of Katwe has been released! Follow the link below to check it out!!Click Here for the Queen of Katwe Trailer
Its going to be a big year!
February 08, 2016
2016 is already setting up to be a big year for the Sports Outreach Chess Program!Disney released the first official photo for Queen of Katwe, follow the link to read…
Phiona reigns as Queen again!
December 17, 2015
[caption id="attachment_3935" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Phiona playing hard for the win![/caption] Phiona Mutesi has again taken the championship of the Uganda Rwabushenyi Chess Championship 2015 which just concluded this week…
Sit-down with Robert Katende
December 08, 2015
This past October Sports Outreach was honored to have Robert Katende share at our annual banquet. While Robert was in the United States he was able to catch up with…
Where to begin…
August 19, 2015
What a crazy few months it has been for Robert and Phiona with the filming of Queen of Katwe and their extra time needed there to the growth of the…
US Embassy Visit
July 01, 2015
This month, Coach Robert Katende and Phiona Mutesi were invited by the USA Ambassador to start a Chess program in the US Embassy Information Resource Center. Coach Robert picked six…
Chess is Moving…
April 21, 2015
Here at Queen of Katwe we typically discuss everything going on with Robert and Phiona in their immediate life and area, where they practice and coach in Kampala, Uganda. But today, we want to…
Queen of Katwe mentioned at the Oscars!
February 23, 2015
Watch as Lupita N'yong'O, who has been casted as Harriet, Phiona's mother, mentions The Queen of Katwe movie on the red carpet last night at the Oscars!!Watch Now!!
We thought 2014 was going to be busy…
February 12, 2015
2014 was a whirlwind and filled with so many exciting opportunities but we are even more excited about what is already happening and 2015 and everything to come! So, without further…
A Fork, A Spoon & A Knight
December 30, 2014
A film by Mira Nair depicting the life of Robert Katende The life of Robert Katende, the founder and director of the Sports Outreach Chess Academy, has now been depicted…
Thank You from Robert Katende
November 07, 2014
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