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Asia Cup – Basketball: Lebanon Falls with Honor Against the Philippines

Makram Haddad, 16/07 17:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Lebanon Basketball Asia Cup China

They believed until the very end. In Shenzhen on Wednesday, the Lebanese women’s basketball team gave its all against the Philippines, falling just short (73-70) in a nail-biting contest that wrapped up Group B play at the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2025. A painful defeat, as the upset came down to a single free throw or rebound. And yet, despite ...

Basketball: Sagesse Reignites Its Stars at Manara

Makram Haddad, 09/07 10:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Sagesse Riyadi Basketball Finals

It had been nine years and three months since the Greens last tasted this moment. In front of a packed Saeb Salam Hall (around 2,000 fans), Sagesse ended an agonizing drought by defeating their eternal rivals and reigning champions, Riyadi Beirut, 95–85 after overtime (regulation: 82–82). This victory, their first at Manara since 2016, ...

Basketball Final: Riyadi Pulls Ahead, Sagesse on the Brink

Makram Haddad, 07/07 10:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Sagesse Riyadi Basketball Finals

Pushed by a fiery crowd and a heroic fourth-quarter comeback, Sagesse believed they could level the series. But Riyadi, unshaken in overtime, regained control of their destiny. It was almost a miracle in Ghazir. Backed by nearly 2,500 ecstatic fans, Sagesse came close to overturning a game they trailed for three quarters. Lost for most of the ...

Basketball: Sagesse Wins a Breathtaking Semifinal Thriller

Makram Haddad, 02/07 08:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Sagesse Beirut Club Lebanon Basketball Riyadi

They did it. Linos Gavriel’s men withstood everything: pressure, heatwaves, comebacks and a tenacious Beirut Club until the very last second. The final score was 78-77 for Sagesse, who won the decisive Game 5 and took the series 3-2. A one-point difference, just like in Game 4... except this time, luck was on their side. A resounding revenge for ...

Basketball: Riyadi Torpedoes Homenetmen to Reach the Final

Makram Haddad, 26/06 08:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Riyadi Homenetmen Basketball

Even without Amir Saoud and Wael Arakji, Riyadi delivered a basketball masterclass in front of an audience of nearly 1,800. At Saeb Salam Hall, the Yellows gave no respite to an unrecognizable Homenetmen, who seemed to have reached the end of their tether after a long season. Right from the first quarter, Ahmad Farran's men imposed a hellish ...

Basketball: The Yellows Too Strong, the Greens in Trouble

Makram Haddad, 19/06 10:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Basketball Riyadi Sagesse

They had the arena, the crowd, and a thirst for revenge—but the Greens cracked once again. On Wednesday night, in a blazing atmosphere at Antoine Choueiri Hall in Ghazir, Sagesse suffered its fifth league loss of the season—and notably, its fourth against Riyadi across all competitions. Final score: 105–97 in favor of the ...

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