[LCM Events] Basketball

[Georges Aoude]

The only way to watch Lebanon games is on the internet. Today's game 
was at 6am!
It was great! Next game is late tonight (Thursday 3am). If anyone is 
interested
to watch the game on a laptop, let me know. I can reserve a common room in
sidney pacific.

Georges

Quoting Habib Haddad <hadidhabbab at hotmail.com>:

>
>
>  Did you guys figure out a place/way to watch the games?
>
>  Lebanon had a great win over France 74/73 and if they beat Nigeria 
> this thursday they will move to the next round.
>
> -------------------------
> From:  /Georges Aoude <gaoude at MIT.EDU>/
> To:  /Michel Rbeiz <mrbeiz at alum.mit.edu>/
> CC:  /lebanon-events at MIT.EDU/
> Subject:  /Re: [LCM Events] Watching Lebanon in the Basketball World Cup/
> Date:  /Tue, 15 Aug 2006 12:34:57 -0400/
>> Jumptv only shows aljazeera news. There is a way to subscrive on
>> fiba2006.com to
>> watch the world cup live on the internet, but we will keep that as the last
>> option because the quality of internet streaming is far from that of the TV
>> broadcasting.
>>
>> Georges
>>
>> Quoting Michel Rbeiz <mrbeiz at alum.mit.edu>:
>>
>> > maybe jumptv.com
>> >
>> >
>> > On 8/15/06, Georges Aoude <gaoude at mit.edu> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi! Many have shown interest in watching Lebanon playing in the coming
>> >> basketball world cup that starts this friday. It's a great 
>> opportunity for
>> >> us
>> >> to see our Lebanese squad playing against very strong and famous
>> >> basketball
>> >> teams that have many players in the NBA.
>> >>
>> >> Here is a link of the page showing all the channels broadcasting this
>> >> world cup:
>> >>
>> >> 
>> http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fe/06_wcm/mediCent/tvBroaCast/fe_mediCent_tvBroaCast.asp?selNodeID=693&openNodeIDs=693&eventID=3507&roundID=3507
>> >>
>> >> The American Channels (ESPN2/NBATV) will only broadcast the games of the
>> >> American team. But we know that Aljazeera Sports is airing all Lebanon's
>> >> games
>> >> for sure. So does anyone know a place where we can watch 
>> Aljazeera Sports?
>> >> Or
>> >> how can we subscribe to it? If subscribing to Aljazeera Sports is not
>> >> possible,
>> >> what about all the other channels on that list? Is any of them showing
>> >> Lebanon's
>> >> games?
>> >>
>> >> The first game of Lebanon is this Friday on 10:20pm (Eastern Time). We
>> >> will be
>> >> playing against Venezuela. It will be great to get together, watch the
>> >> game,
>> >> have some drinks, and celebrate the end of the war! Please reply back to
>> >> lebanon-events at mit.edu so we all get updated at the same time.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks!
>> >>
>> >> -------------------------------------------
>> >> Georges Aoude
>> >> Graduate Student
>> >> Aerospace Controls Laboratory
>> >> Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
>> >> Massachusetts Institute of Technology
>> >> Building 37, Room 372B
>> >> tel: (617) 324-7521
>> >> cell: (617) 314-4375
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>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Michel Rbeiz
>> > ============================
>> > Mail: PO Box 723, Allston, MA 02134
>> > Phone: 617.230.8116(c), 617.253.6018(w)
>> > Email: mrbeiz at alum.mit.edu
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> -------------------------------------------
>> Georges Aoude
>> Graduate Student
>> Aerospace Controls Laboratory
>> Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
>> Massachusetts Institute of Technology
>> Building 37, Room 372B
>> tel: (617) 324-7521
>> cell: (617) 314-4375
>> _______________________________________________
>> Lebanon-Events mailing list
>> Lebanon-Events at mit.edu
>> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/lebanon-events
>



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Georges Aoude
Graduate Student
Aerospace Controls Laboratory
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Building 37, Room 372B
tel: (617) 324-7521
cell: (617) 314-4375