par This Is Beirut, 18/05 11:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
A report late on Friday night announced that Jad el-Hajj, coach of the Lebanese national basketball team and La Sagesse, will be leaving Lebanon this summer to exercise his coaching talents in Bahrain. Starting next season, el-Hajj will coach the Bahrain national team and the local Al-Muharraq team. It was also reported that the Lebanese coach ...
par This Is Beirut, 20/05 12:19 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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The Minnesota Timberwolves erased a 20-point deficit to stun Denver 98-90, knocking the defending NBA champions out of the playoffs Sunday as Indiana ousted the New York Knicks. Karl-Anthony Towns scored 23 points and grabbed 12 rebounds; Jaden McDaniels added 23 points; and Anthony Edwards hit his stride late as the Timberwolves became the first ...
par Roudi Abou Nader, Makram Haddad, 21/05 11:31 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Riyadi won the fifth game of the Lebanese basketball championship final against La Sagesse (113-97) to claim the 31st championship title in their history. The Yellows won the best-of-seven series 4-1. We could feel it coming. It seemed inevitable, even to the most radical of La Sagesse's Ultras. This Riyadi was too strong. The title did ...
par This Is Beirut, 29/05 12:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Anthony Edwards scored 29 points and Karl-Anthony Towns produced a crucial late burst of long-range shooting as the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Dallas Mavericks 105-100 on Tuesday to keep their NBA Western Conference finals series alive. The Timberwolves, trailing 3-0 in the best-of-seven series heading into game four, held off a furious ...
par This Is Beirut, 30/05 14:14 - Reading : less than a minute
The Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT) in Geneva has rendered a decision in favor of the Saudi club al-Fateh in its dispute against the Croatian player Darko Planinić, thanks to the remarkable efforts of the Lebanese lawyer Ralph Charbel. Maître Charbel was able to convince the court with solid legal arguments presented in his response brief, ...
par Makram Haddad, Jad Ramadan, 31/05 22:29 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
La Sagesse beat Kuwait SC in a thrilling final match in Lusail (Qatar) on Friday in the semi-finals of the Wasl Super League. The Greens will meet in the final on Saturday their eternal rivals Riyadi, who beat Gorgan earlier in the afternoon. The Lebanese continue to establish themselves as one of Asia's leading basketball nations, and the ...
par Roudi Abou Nader, 01/06 10:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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The Lusail Stadium in Qatar is hosting a Lebanese final for the West Asia Super League (WASL) tournament, where Riyadi seeks to win the title and achieve its main goal set at the beginning of the season. Meanwhile, Sagesse aspires to reassure its supporters with a victory that could crown their best season in many years. One Qualifying ...
par Roudi Abou Nader, 01/06 23:46 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Riyadi clinched a hard-fought victory against La Sagesse this Saturday in Lusail (Qatar), in a thrilling finale of the Wasl Super League. Riyadi thus secures its spot for the Asian Club Championship. Lebanon undeniably continues to assert itself as one of the leading nations in Asian basketball. A fully Lebanese final of the Wasl Super ...
par This Is Beirut, 05/06 11:44 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
NBA scoring champion Luka Doncic and sharpshooter Kyrie Irving spearhead the upstart Dallas Mavericks against the favored Boston Celtics for the beginning of the NBA Finals on Thursday. Ex-Celtics standout Irving is bracing for a hostile road reception in Boston, five years after quitting the franchise for Brooklyn, leaving Jayson Tatum and ...
par This Is Beirut, 07/06 14:33 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Kristaps Porzingis dazzled in his return from injury and the Boston Celtics dominated on both ends of the floor to beat the Dallas Mavericks 107-89 in game one of the NBA Finals on Thursday. Porzingis, who missed 10 games after straining his right calf in the first round of the playoffs, made an immediate impact on his return as the Celtics built ...
par Roudi Abou Nader, 08/06 19:51 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Riyadi prepares for a new competition this season on the international stage. The journey to a new yellow victory begins on Friday at Sheikh Saeed Bin Maktoum Sports Hall in Dubai City, as part of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2024 (BCL Asia). The BCL Asia The Basketball Champions League Asia 2024 will be its inaugural edition, and the ...
par Jad Ramadan, 09/06 21:04 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Riyadi club, reigning champions of Lebanon, the WASL, the WASL Final 8 and the Dubai International Championship, started their Champions League Basketball Asia (BCLA) campaign on the right foot. The Lebanese club, representing West Asia, thrashed China's Liaoning Flying Leopards 118-75 on Sunday in Dubai. Riyadi delivered a convincing ...
