{"id":120615,"date":"2026-02-25T16:11:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T16:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/reg-apr-renew-rivalry-in-womens-basketball-league"},"modified":"2026-02-25T16:41:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T16:41:05","slug":"reg-apr-renew-rivalry-in-womens-basketball-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/reg-apr-renew-rivalry-in-womens-basketball-league","title":{"rendered":"REG, APR renew rivalry in women\u2019s basketball league"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Rwanda Energy Group (REG) Women\u2019s Basketball Club will host arch-rivals APR in a highly anticipated women\u2019s basketball league showdown on Wednesday, February 25, at Petit Stade.<\/p>\n<p>The fixture headlines a packed evening schedule that will also see AZOMCO Basketball Club face The Hoops Rwanda at 3:30pm, before REG Basketball Club take on United Generation Basketball (UGB) in the men\u2019s category at 8:30pm.<\/p>\n<p>REG Women have bolstered their squad with the signing of American point guard Shauqunna Nicole Collins, who is expected to play a pivotal role against a strong APR side.<\/p>\n<p>APR have also reinforced their roster with the additions of Rosine Micomyiza, Yvonne Muhawenimana and Jordan Umuhoza, setting the stage for a fiercely contested encounter.<\/p>\n<p>REG currently lead the league table with eight points, one ahead of APR, who sit second with seven points from three wins and one defeat.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in the women\u2019s competition, The Hoops Rwanda, third with six points, will look to consolidate their position when they face AZOMCO, who are near the bottom of the standings with two points.<\/p>\n<p>Current standings:<\/p>\n<p>REG \u2013 8 points<\/p>\n<p>APR \u2013 7 points<\/p>\n<p>The Hoops \u2013 6 points<\/p>\n<p>Kepler \u2013 5 points<\/p>\n<p>IPRC-Huye \u2013 5 points<\/p>\n<p>GS Marie Reine Rwaza \u2013 4 points<\/p>\n<p>AZOMCO \u2013 2 points<\/p>\n<p>GS Gahini \u2013 2 points<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Rwanda<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. Rwanda Energy Group (REG) Women\u2019s Basketball Club will host arch-rivals APR in a highly anticipated women\u2019s basketball league showdown on Wednesday, February 25, at Petit Stade. The fixture headlines a packed evening schedule that will also see AZOMCO Basketball Club face The Hoops Rwanda at 3:30pm, before REG Basketball Club take on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":120614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,18],"tags":[1864,2842,758,5013],"class_list":["post-120615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","tag-apr","tag-reg","tag-rwanda","tag-rwanda-basketball-league"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>REG, APR renew rivalry in women\u2019s basketball league - Rwanda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rwanda Energy Group (REG) Women\u2019s Basketball Club will host arch-rivals APR in a highly anticipated women\u2019s basketball l ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/reg-apr-renew-rivalry-in-womens-basketball-league\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"REG, APR renew rivalry in women\u2019s basketball league\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Rwanda Energy Group (REG) Women\u2019s Basketball Club will host arch-rivals APR in a highly anticipated women\u2019s basketball l ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/reg-apr-renew-rivalry-in-womens-basketball-league\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Rwanda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-02-25T16:11:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-02-25T16:41:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2026\/02\/sm_1772025038.643897.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"715\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/reg-apr-renew-rivalry-in-womens-basketball-league#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/reg-apr-renew-rivalry-in-womens-basketball-league\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"REG, APR renew rivalry in women\u2019s basketball league\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-25T16:11:59+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-25T16:41:05+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/reg-apr-renew-rivalry-in-womens-basketball-league\"},\"wordCount\":221,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/reg-apr-renew-rivalry-in-womens-basketball-league#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2026\/02\/sm_1772025038.643897.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"APR\",\"REG\",\"Rwanda\",\"Rwanda Basketball league\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/reg-apr-renew-rivalry-in-womens-basketball-league#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/reg-apr-renew-rivalry-in-womens-basketball-league\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/reg-apr-renew-rivalry-in-womens-basketball-league\",\"name\":\"REG, APR renew rivalry in women\u2019s basketball league - 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