Haouch El-Omara
Encyclopedia
Haouch El-Omara also known as Shabab Zahle (in Arabic
شباب زحلة) is a Lebanese
basketball team who played in lower basketball divisions in Lebanon and successfully reached the division A
during 2009-2010 season. The club is named after the region of Haouch El-Omara, a suburb of the Lebanese city of Zahlé
. It plays its home games in Antonins Stadium in Zahle.
Sponsored by Mr Absi, Haouch El Oumara worked hard on their new roster and was able to create a strong and competitive team able to score a win on any of the strongest contenders of the Lebanese Basketball League
. They were able to sign many young prospects and contacted several Lebanese abroad players as well as some members from the Lebanese national team. As a newcomer this team is expected to have a huge impact on the season.
Arabic language
Arabic is a name applied to the descendants of the Classical Arabic language of the 6th century AD, used most prominently in the Quran, the Islamic Holy Book...
شباب زحلة) is a Lebanese
Lebanon
Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...
basketball team who played in lower basketball divisions in Lebanon and successfully reached the division A
Lebanese Basketball League
The Lebanese Basketball League or FLB League or BANKMED FLB League is the top basketball league in Lebanon and one of the top leagues in Asia. It is organised annually as a national championship with playoffs and a national cup by the Lebanese Basketball Federation . The Men Division A made up of...
during 2009-2010 season. The club is named after the region of Haouch El-Omara, a suburb of the Lebanese city of Zahlé
Zahlé
Zahlé is the capital and largest city of Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. With around 50,000 inhabitants, it is the fourth largest city in Lebanon, after Beirut, Tripoli and Jounieh...
. It plays its home games in Antonins Stadium in Zahle.
Sponsored by Mr Absi, Haouch El Oumara worked hard on their new roster and was able to create a strong and competitive team able to score a win on any of the strongest contenders of the Lebanese Basketball League
Lebanese Basketball League
The Lebanese Basketball League or FLB League or BANKMED FLB League is the top basketball league in Lebanon and one of the top leagues in Asia. It is organised annually as a national championship with playoffs and a national cup by the Lebanese Basketball Federation . The Men Division A made up of...
. They were able to sign many young prospects and contacted several Lebanese abroad players as well as some members from the Lebanese national team. As a newcomer this team is expected to have a huge impact on the season.