Riyadi withdraws, Anibal to the finals …

Riyadi Beirut refused to play Game5 on Saturday without its fans, which meant that Anibal won 3-2 and advanced to the Lebanese Basketball Finals for the first time ever. Game1 against Champville will be played today. The reason why Riyadi Beirut refused to play is not very convincing to be honest, as both teams' fans were banned from the game. However, if it turns out that the Army Chief truly pressured the federation to ban…

Riyadi – Anibal Game postponed

Picture from the DailyStar Game 5 between Anibal Zahle and Sporting club was cancelled tonight because Riyadi fans blocked the roads leading to Manara and invaded the Riyadi basketball court. Game 5 will be played tomorrow in Antranik at 4pm. I think it's time to penalize Riyadi and kick them out of the semi-finals, maybe then they will learn to control their fans.
Critiques

Riyadi logic: Lose or get beaten up

13 years ago
We’ve currently reached the semi-finals of the Lebanese Basketball League with Riyadi(Beirut) playing Anibal(Zahle) and Sagesse playing Champville. Riyadi are currently tied 2-2 with Annibal with the last game scheduled for tonight. Riyadi has been ...
Events

Pop-Up Skate Park at Beirut New Waterfront

13 years ago
[Picture taken from Skate.lb] In its continuous lobbying efforts for a permanent and safe Public Skate Park, the Lebanese Skateboarding Association (LSA), a non-profit organization established in 2011, is opening a pop-up skate park at ...
Information

Racist Saida 6Km Race

13 years ago
[Picture from Salimallawzi] According to this article, two Sudanese athletes were disqualified from the Saida Marathon for making a jump start after they had finished first and second. As a result, a Lebanese claimed first ...
Critiques

Reactions to Mohammad Akkari’s 113 points video

13 years ago
[YouTube] It would have been better for LBCI never to have released the video of the 113 points, because we are getting laughed at all over the world now. The YouTube video has around half ...
Lebanon

Mohammad Akkari’s 113 points (VIDEO)

13 years ago
[YouTube] We finally have a video of the 113 points Mohammad el-Akkari scored in Mouttahed’s game against Bejjeh. The guy has an impressive 3-points shot but there was no one to defend him and that’s ...
Critiques

More on Mohammad-El-Akkari’s 113 points

13 years ago
The 113 points that Mouttahed basketball player Mohammad el-Akkari scored against Bejje will probably never make it to the Guinness book of records or any sport record, because the whole game was a scam. As ...
Critiques

Lebanese basketball player scores 113 points in a single FIBA game

13 years ago
As the story goes — and, to be honest, we’re having a tough time processing it ourselves, especially without video of some made shots — the 27-year-old Akkari, who had averaged just 7.6 points per ...
Automotive

F1 Lotus Renault Driver Kimi Räikkönen in Lebanon

13 years ago
[Thank you ArzLeb] I was just told that F1 Driver Kimi Räikkönen is as we speak meeting the President of the Lebanese republic Michel Suleiman in Baabda. I don’t have a picture yet but I ...
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