ddAccording to today's newspapers in Jordan, Eight National Teams confirmed their participation in King Abdullah II Cup in the last few days, The tournament will start on the 25th of July until the 1st of August in Prince Hamza Hall in Amman.
ddAccording to today's newspapers in Jordan, Eight National Teams confirmed their participation in King Abdullah II Cup in the last few days, The tournament will start on the 25th of July until the 1st of August in Prince Hamza Hall in Amman.....
The national teams are: Egypt, Qatar, Tunisia, Syria, Lebanon, Kuwait & Cyprus with the Jordan National Team and ability to include the Jordan OlympicTeam who may have some benifits before being part of Brinei Cup (Brunei, 23rd-31st August) under the name of 'Jordan All-Stars'......
Most probably that 8 teams will be devided into two groups and cross in the quarter finals.....
Some basketball sources related to both Jordanian Basketball Federation and Rasheim Wright (193-G-81, college: District of Col.) assured that the naturalized player will be back to the National Team soon.
Wright was suffering from a clot on lung during the last season, He appeared with Zain in the last Arab Clubs Championship but he needed for more rest before getting ready for the next events for both the NT and Zain Club.
Some basketball sources related to both Jordanian Basketball Federation and Rasheim Wright (193-G-81, college: District of Col.) assured that the naturalized player will be back to the National Team soon.
Wright was suffering from a clot on lung during the last season, He appeared with Zain in the last Arab Clubs Championship but he needed for more rest before getting ready for the next events for both the NT and Zain Club.
Meanwhile, Jordan National Team is currently having a camp in China to prepare for William Jones Cup and Stankovic Cup.....
Former Zain point guard Francis Ireifej will be back to Jordan National Team's trainings from the begininng of today after one year absence from action due to his willing to continue his studies in the United States...
The national team members came back from their camp in turkey, They won in all the games which they played there to prepare for West Asian Championship for NTs which will begin on the 19th of this month in Amman.
Former Zain point guard Francis Ireifej will be back to Jordan National Team's trainings from the begininng of today after one year absence from action due to his willing to continue his studies in the United States...
The national team members came back from their camp in turkey, They won in all the games which they played there to prepare for West Asian Championship for NTs which will begin on the 19th of this month in Amman.
After the signature of Zeid Abbas (203-C-83) (From Arena Amman) and Abdalla Abu Koura (202-C-84) (From Orthodox), Nidal Shareef (190-G-82) will be the latest face with ASU Sports Club after the agreement with his old club Arena Amman.
Shareef will be a big add for the newcomers to the Excellent League next season rasied in Al Wihdat before playing in Arena Amman before two seasons, He was a member with Jordan National Team during the last 3 years....
After the signature of Zeid Abbas (203-C-83) (From Arena Amman) and Abdalla Abu Koura (202-C-84) (From Orthodox), Nidal Shareef (190-G-82) will be the latest face with ASU Sports Club after the agreement with his old club Arena Amman.
Shareef will be a big add for the newcomers to the Excellent League next season rasied in Al Wihdat before playing in Arena Amman before two seasons, He was a member with Jordan National Team during the last 3 years....
Jordan National Team and Zain Club's star Sam Daghlas (197-G-79, college: Midwestern St.) published his website on the net last month to keep his fans in touch with his latest news adding to ability to watch Sam's videos and pictures with abilityu to share opinions together in the blog which is opened to everyone around the globe...The website address is http://www.
Jordan National Team and Zain Club's star Sam Daghlas (197-G-79, college: Midwestern St.) published his website on the net last month to keep his fans in touch with his latest news adding to ability to watch Sam's videos and pictures with abilityu to share opinions together in the blog which is opened to everyone around the globe...The website address is http://www.samd13.com
Daghlas is looking forward to recover soon from his injury which happened to him during his participation with Zain in Dubai International Tournament last january.
The Jordanian Basketball Federation (JBF) agreed with the local clubs in Jordan about the agenda of the basketabll rules and competitions for next season in the meeting which was held the JBF's headquarters in Amman yesterday.
# The main decisions were:
1- Pre-Season Summer League (During August & September 2008), Dates will be decided later.
2- Jordan Cup (From 12th of December 2009 until the end of the year).
The Jordanian Basketball Federation (JBF) agreed with the local clubs in Jordan about the agenda of the basketabll rules and competitions for next season in the meeting which was held the JBF's headquarters in Amman yesterday.
# The main decisions were: 1- Pre-Season Summer League (During August & September 2008), Dates will be decided later. 2- Jordan Cup (From 12th of December 2009 until the end of the year). 3- 2008/2009 Excellent League Season (Will begin in the 1st week of January until the end of March 2009). 4- Putting some restrictions on clubs in signning with free agents (Maximum 2 per team). 5- Excellent League clubs agreed on not having any imports next season to spend more money on signning with high-level coaches to build better teams for future, A suggestion to have one import only for each team may be discussed later. 6- Each team in Men' level can use only 2 players from the youngesters' teams. 7- The new age of releasing players (Who does'nt have a contract with his origin team) is 20 years.
Most of those decisions were decided to give the National Team the chance to prepare for Asian Championship 2009 adding to build a new system of local tournaments based on givinng the Jordanian player more chance to develop himself under better atmosphere and coaching with ability to enter the good enough imports to the system in the near future.
The newly promoted team ASU Sports club had confirmed earlier today the signature of 2 of the Jordan National Team stars Zeid Abbas (203-F-83) and Abdalla Abu Koura (202-C-84).
Zeid Abbas's performance developed to a better level in the last few months following his leadership in scoring between locals in Excellent League (27.
The newly promoted team ASU Sports club had confirmed earlier today the signature of 2 of the Jordan National Team stars Zeid Abbas (203-F-83) and Abdalla Abu Koura (202-C-84).
Zeid Abbas's performance developed to a better level in the last few months following his leadership in scoring between locals in Excellent League (27.8 ppg) last season with his old club Arena Amman adding to his big add to Zain's succession in winning the Arab Club Championship title last month, While ex-Orthodox player will have a better chance to appear with a another team which has a big plan to appear in a good shape next season.
ASU has another good local players in the team such as NT player Islam Abbas (201-C-80) with veterans Faisal Nsour (180-G-75) & Nihad Madi (200-F/C-78).
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