Lebanon Deaf Basketball Team Inspiring Start at 2023 World Championship

The Lebanese Deaf Basketball Team was only formed six years ago by a group of determined and passionate basketball players despite little to no support from the local authorities. Through training and commitment, they were able to form a solid team and take part in the 2023 World Championship being held in Greece where they scored their first ever international win against Kenya. Lebanon was drawn in one of the toughest groups in the Championship…

Wael Arakji Featured in Dubai Basketball Court Artwork

Lebanese Basketball star Wael Arakji was painted on one of Dubai's basketball courts, as part of a Red Bull project to turn the court into an art piece ahead of the UAE National final of Red Bull Half Court 3X3 Basketball Championship. Arakji was featured alongside Egyptian star Ehab Amine on the court located at Safwa Park Court. An exhibition game featuring the two stars took place as well. The original Wael Arakji picture was…
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17-Year Old Victor Guillermin Climbs Lebanon’s Baatara Gorge

1 year ago
Victor Guillermin, at only 17 years of age, has become the second climber only to ascend Lebanon’s most challenging rock climb: Baatara Gorge, also known as Avaatara. David Lama is the only other climber to ...
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17 Medals for Team Lebanon at the 2023 West Asia Athletics Championships

1 year ago
The 2023 West Asia Athletics Championships were concluded today with Qatar winning the first place for men and women by clinching a total of 28 medals. Lebanon’s athletics team finished on a high note with ...
Lebanon

Lebanon To Face France, Canada & Latvia at 2023 men’s FIBA World Cup

1 year ago
Lebanon didn’t get much luck in today’s draw as our national team is set to face France, Canada and Latvia in Group H of the 2023 FIBA World Cup. The tournament will kick off on ...
Critiques

Lebanese Cabinet Priorities: Naturalizing Basketball Player Omar Spellman

1 year ago
In the midst of all the problems we’re currently facing in Lebanon, the Lebanese cabinet found time to secure the necessary constitutional measures to naturalize 25-year-old previous NBA player Omar Spellman in time for him ...
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The Cedars Team Beat Jamaica to Reach Rugby League 2021 Championship Quarter Finals

2 years ago
The Cedars are proudly representing Lebanon in the 2021 Rugby League World Championships in England and have just reached the quarter finals after beating Jamaica 74 to 12. The team has delivered very strong results ...
Lebanon

Lebanon’s Captain Hassan Maatouk To Appear in Netflix Football Docuseries

2 years ago
The heartbreaking story of Lebanon’s national football team in the most recent World Cup qualification will be featured in Netflix’s “Captains” docuseries. The series tells the story of six different captains, including Lebanon’s captain Hassan ...
Lebanon

Beirut First Club Defeats Riyadi To Claim First Title

2 years ago
Beirut First Club defeated Riyadi in Game 7 tonight to claim its first ever Lebanese Basketball League title. Beirut was down 2-0 in the series before pulling an incredible comeback and winning the series at ...
Fun

Lebanese Olympic Team Coach Goes Viral in China

3 years ago
Nino Fenianos, who produces hilarious videos on Insta, is also a coach on the Lebanese Olympic team this year. During the opening ceremony, an altered video of him dancing to a pop song (Tunak Tunak ...
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