Makram Haddad 04/03 19:38 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Riyadi basketball club were crowned Lebanese champions on Monday, defeating Beirut SC 78-49 in the fourth game of the Women's Basketball League finals. Riyadi reclaimed the Lebanese Women's Basketball League title after a three-year drought, defeating Beirut SC 78-49 in Monday's final in Manara. With this victory, Riyadi won the best-of-five ...
This Is Beirut 04/03 15:09 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Arabian Combat Sports (ACS) organization held a martial arts sports evening this weekend in Tripoli which, for the occasion, turned into the combat sports capital of the Middle East. Under the slogan "The Return," this sporting event took place in the indoor sports hall of el-Mina (Tripoli) under the supervision of the kickboxing and Muay Thai ...
04/03 12:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
NBA overall leader Boston delivered a devastating and historic performance in routing the Golden State Warriors 140-88 on Sunday, stretching the Celtics' win streak to 11 games. It was the third-largest blowout victory in Celtics history, a legacy dating to 1946. Boston's Jaylen Brown scored 25 of his 29 points in a record-shattering first half ...
04/03 08:52 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Presented with a chance to gain ground on Liga leaders Real Madrid, both Girona and then Barcelona tamely surrendered points on Sunday. After Real Madrid drew in Valencia the night before, surprising title challengers Girona had a chance to reverse their recent slump and regain some ground. But they continued to subside as they lost 1-0 at ...
03/03 22:04 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Pep Guardiola said Phil Foden has become a "world class" talent capable of deciding big games after the 23-year-old scored twice in Manchester City's 3-1 win over Manchester United on Sunday. Marcus Rashford's wonder strike had fired United into a shock lead at the Etihad. Erling Haaland was then guilty of a miss that will go down in Premier ...
Jad Ramadan 03/03 19:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
After beating Beirut twice (73-65, 67-49) in the Women’s D1 finals, Riyadi met with the same team in the third and potential last game of the season on the 3rd of March. After a great defensive display by Beirut in their stadium, Chiyah Forum, the game ended 62-56 in their favor, making it 2-1 for Riyadi in the series. The starting players for ...
This Is Beirut 03/03 18:06 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Dominican Thea LaFond won the women's triple jump at the world indoors championships in Glasgow on Sunday, the third and final day of competition. LaFond managed a best of 15.01 metres in her second effort, the sole competitor to go over the 15m mark. She then passed on her four remaining chances to jump as the field failed to come close to her ...
Makram Haddad 03/03 17:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The first edition of the international "Rolling Half Marathon" (21.1 km), organized jointly by the Beirut Marathon Association (BMA) and the Lebanese Athletics Federation, took place this Sunday in the North Lebanon region, in rather grumpy and rainy weather. No fewer than 800 male and female runners, of around ten different nationalities and ...
This Is Beirut 03/03 12:55 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
LeBron James became the first NBA player to reach 40,000 career regular-season points on Saturday, the 39-year-old superstar scoring nine against defending champion Denver to achieve the milestone. But James called the historic effort "bittersweet" because it came in a losing cause as Nikola Jokic scored 35 points to rally the Nuggets late for a ...
This Is Beirut 03/03 09:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Saturday his side were "bothered" after midfielder Jude Bellingham was sent off after the controversial final whistle in the 2-2 La Liga draw at Valencia. England's Bellingham was shown a red card after protesting after referee Jesus Gil Manzano blew for time an instant before Bellingham hit what would ...
Roudi Abou Nader 02/03 20:38 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Riyadi Beirut won the summit of the 14th day of the Lebanese basketball championship against Champville Maristes 89-83 in an intense and tactical match between coaches Ahmad Farran and Sabah Khoury. The Course of the Game The game got off to a slow start between the two teams, which was expected after a three-week absence from the tournament ...
This Is Beirut 02/03 19:51 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Three-time world champion Max Verstappen began his title defence in flawless fashion on Saturday when he guided his Red Bull team to a crushing one-two triumph, ahead of team-mate Sergio Perez, at the Bahrain Grand Prix. In a statement of emphatic superiority, the 26-year-old Dutchman came home 22.5 seconds clear of Perez, who started from fifth, ...