Robert Farah of Lebanese descent ranks #1 in tennis men’s doubles

Following his victory in an epic 5-hour Wimbledon final last Saturday alongside his compatriot and countryman Juan Sebastian Cabal over the French pair Nicolas Mahut and Édouard Roger-Vasselin 6-7, 7-6, 7-6, 6-7, 6-3, Robert Farah is ranked #1 in the ATP men's doubles rankings as of last Monday, July 15. Canadian-born to tennis players Patrick Farah and Eva Maksoud, who moved to Canada in 1986, Robert Charbel Farah Maksoud, 32 today, lives in the Colombian…

Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban Praising Wael Arakji’s Play

Wael Arakji has delivered another strong performance with the Dallas Mavericks against Croatia as part of the NBA Summer League games. Wael played for a total of 13 minutes and 47 seconds, scoring 4 points with two assists and two steals. We need to show this young man all the support we can. He's competing with the best and proving that he has the confidence and skills.
Lebanon

Wael Arakji impresses in first participation with Dallas Mavericks at the NBA Summer League

4 years ago
After not entering the basketball court against Brooklyn Nets on Friday, Wael Arakji made his debut with Dallas Mavericks at the NBA Summer League, during yesterday’s match against the Houston Rockets. Arakji played for a ...
Sports

Lebanese 16-Year Old Youssef Khayyat to Take Part in NBA Academy Games 2019

4 years ago
Youssef Khayyat was the star of the latest Arab Basketball Championship where he won the Most Valuable Player title. The 16-year old talent currently plays with French team Limoges and will be taking part in ...
Lebanon

Lebanese basketball superstar Wael Arakji edges closer to NBA dream with Dallas Mavericks

4 years ago
Considered one of Asia’s best point guards, Al-Riyadi player Wael Arakji, the rising star of our basketball league and national team, at only 24 years of age, has recently grabbed the attention of the Dallas ...
Sports

What’s Happening Between the Lebanon Rugby League Federation & The Players?

4 years ago
As I’m writing this post, I am reading an update that the crisis between the Lebanese Rugby League Federation and the players has been averted, but there are still unresolved issues that need tackling. It ...
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Lebanese William Sawaya behind Women’s FIFA World Cup trophy since 1999

4 years ago
Since it is currently underway in France, the 2019 Women’s FIFA World Cup, extending between June 7 and July 7, has an interesting Lebanese story to offer. Its trophy has been hand-made since 1999 by ...
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Lebanon’s long journey begins to qualify for the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 and FIBA World Cup 2023

4 years ago
After narrowly and heartbreakingly failing to qualify for this year’s FIBA Basketball World Cup, the national team now turns its attention towards 2023, as the long journey begins with an attempt to qualify first for ...
Lebanon

Lebanese Kevin Chahoud into Roland Garros Boys’ Singles Main Draw for the first time

4 years ago
It might not come as a surprise that in Lebanon, even in the world of tennis, to thrive and move forward, players have to fly under another flag to reach higher grounds. This is what ...
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Michael Schumacher Documentary Set To Be Released By End of 2019

4 years ago
Those who follow the blog probably know how big of an F1 fan I am. I haven’t missed a Grand Prix for the past 10 years or more and was fortunate enough to watch Michael ...
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