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EPBL gears up for the new season
Region: Saudi Arabia
Dammam, Saudi Arabia – The Eastern Province Basketball League, a non-profit basketball organization, held a general meeting last Friday at the Al-Ettifaq Club gym to unveil its second conference for 2009 dubbed as “Commissioner’s Cup” on 6 November 2009 here. There were 75 team representatives who attended the meeting and they were mainly team coaches, managers and captains. The main agend... more
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Al Majdouie, Jarir Bookstore trounce Rivals
Region: Saudi Arabia
Dammam, Saudi Arabia– Al Majdouie was again at its finest as they survived a few scary moments, powering past newcomer RV Personnel Incorporated via a 70-61 victory in the elimination round in the Eastern Province Basketball League (EPBL) Advisor’s Cup at Ettifaq Club Gymnasium here Friday. Al Falak System Solution and Consulting together with Al Enaizi Enterprises are the major sponsors of the Advisor&rs... more
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Al Jazirah Ford Cruise to Victory; Saudi Master Baker Keep Cooking
Region: Saudi Arabia
Dammam, Saudi Arabia – Al Jazirah Ford zoomed to victory, starting their campaign in the Eastern Province Basketball League Advisors Cup with a convincing 66-61, come-from-behind win against a depleted PI Consult team Friday at the Ettifaq Club Gymnasium here. Al Falak System Solution and Consulting, together with Al Enaizi Enterprises are the major sponsors of the Advisor’s Cup supported by Abdulla Fouad... more
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Kalaw lifts Al Iman over Radicon; Laith Sports Center-SAAD Animo Stuns Abdulla Fouad
Region: Saudi Arabia
Dammam, Saudi Arabia – The energetic Al Iman Gasket Company team looked to their reliable player to give them a spark at the onset of the game and engineered a late rally that pushed them into the winning column past the Radicon Gulf Consult team 58-42 on Friday afternoon at the Eastern Province Basketball League here. Al Falak System Solution and Consulting together with Al Enaizi Enterprises are the major spon... more
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Abdulla Fouad Stuns Al Hoty Group in EPBL Advisor’s Cup
Region: Saudi Arabia
Dammam, Saudi Arabia – Juanito Fernandez scored five of his 11 points in the last quarter including a nail baiting free throw shot in the last two minutes, and Abdulla Fouad held off a furious rally by the Al Hoty Group for a thrilling 65-62 victory Friday, putting the Faisalco-AFIC team in the winning column in the Eastern Province Basketball League here. Al Falak System Solution and Consulting together with A... more
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Metals Services Win Over Saudi Master Baker; GCC Beat PI Consult
Region: Saudi Arabia
Dammam, Saudi Arabia – Defending champion Metals Services Pipeliners threw newcomer Saudi Master Baker’s offense into disarray with a back-breaking defense and fast break plays enroute to a 96-72 victory to begin their quest of duplicating their crown in the 22nd season of the Eastern Province Basketball League (EPBL) in front of the screaming fans at Ettifaq Club Gymnasium here on Friday. Al Falak System... more
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Saudi Ready Mix and Al Falak wins in EPBL Opener
Region: Saudi Arabia
Dammam, Saudi Arabia – The first conference of the twenty-second founding anniversary of Eastern Province Basketball League (EPBL), dubbed as “Advisor’s Cup” with the theme “Re-living the spirit of sportsmanship”, kicked off last Friday at the Al Ettifaq club here. The crowd at the jampacked event witnessed another vibrant basketball opening of its kind. Thirty-one teams participate... more
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Al-Falak, Al-Enaizi, and Hoshan Group to sponsor EPBL Tourney
Region: Saudi Arabia
Dammam, Saudi Arabia – Al Falak Systems Solutions & Consulting Company, the leading IT and communications solution provider, Al-Enaizi Enterprises, a Saudi company that markets drilling fluid solutions, and Hoshan Office Automation announced their sponsorship of the rejuvenated Eastern Province Basketball League (EPBL), which will commence on June 19 for five months at the Al-Ettifaq Club gymnasium here. An acti... more
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Middle East: Bloggers React to Obama's Address
Region: Saudi ArabiaFrom being described as the “self-appointed world leader” to questioning his choice of speech venue to choosing to turn a deaf ear to his speech, blogs across the Middle East are reacting to US President Barack Obama's policy speech on the Middle East just delivered in Cairo, Egypt. After listening to the speech, Stiletos in the Sand, an American based in Saudi Arabia, writes: 54 minutes and 22 seconds ... more
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Arab World Reacts to Jordan's Twittering Queen Rania
Region: Saudi ArabiaAfter her debut on YouTube, Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan is now courting microblogging service Twitter, allowing the world to catch up with the 140-character messages of the self-described mum and wife “with a real cool day job.” One of Queen Rania's Tweets Not only is she giving us a sneak preview of her private life as a Queen and mother with messages like this and this [see image above], but h... more
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