by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Sep 16, 2010 | Sports
I’m glad to see Youth and Sports Minister Ali Abdullah willing to pick-up a paddle and play a game or two: Welcome visitors to the ITTF [International Table Tennis Federation] Headquarters in Lausanne on Tuesday 14th September 2010 was a delegation from Lebanon....
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jul 12, 2010 | Sports
Canadian-born Daniel Morad has scored a victory at Sunday’s GP3 Race Two at Silverstone in the UK: GMH Motorsport-backed driver Daniel Morad hit the heights at Silverstone’s British Grand Prix meeting on Sunday as he took an emphatic lights-to-flag victory...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jun 22, 2010 | Sports
Although the reasons haven’t been given, FIBA-Asia has decided to have Lebanon host the 2011 basketball qualifiers for the 2012 London Olympics: Reelected Fiba-Asia president Sheikh Saud, secretary-general Dato Yeoh and deputy secretary-general Hagop Khajirian...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Feb 19, 2010 | Sports
In an article found in the UK’s The Sun, the newspaper interviews professional footballer, Robbie Savage. Now here’s what the article had to say about his hard times in 2008: …last season, Savage thought his career was over. He could not get into the...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Sep 9, 2009 | Sports
When Lebanon first entered the FIBA Asian competitions in 1999, we were the true underdogs. Observers ignored our team believing that we were just another country that happened to make it this year to the games. But of course, we proved them wrong. Now it seems, the...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Aug 23, 2009 | Sports
Ramzan is to blame for Lebanon’s loss against Sri Lanka (I guess they mean Ramadan): Lebanon coach Emile Rustom blamed the Muslim holy month of Ramzan for his side’s predicament at the Nehru Cup Ambedkar Stadium here tonight. ”The most important...