13 coaches on the first FIBA Level 2 course held in the UAE
The Association hosted the international Level 2 coaching course for the first time in the country, under FIBA and WABC supervision.
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First sports photography workshop held in the UAE
Sports Mania Dubai ran the country's first basketball photography workshop with FIBA Asia and under the federation's supervision.
Fifteen coaches complete the FIBA Level 1 course
The six-day international Level 1 coaching course closed with 15 coaches from around the world, led by international lecturer Dr Mounir Ben Habib.
Digital score sheets introduced
The federation began using digital score sheets this season, starting with the men's league quarter-final first legs.
Federation consults club coaches on the return to training
A coordination meeting with the technical directors of the men's clubs, chaired by vice-president Abdullatif Al Fardan, formed a committee to oversee the safe return of activity.
Referees committee holds an online meeting
The referees committee met online with all court officials, attended by vice-president Abdullatif Al Fardan and board member Khalid Al Hajri.
Yaqoub Ghabash, the referee of records
At 57 the UAE's most senior official reflects on a career of firsts, why Emirati referees drift away from the game, and the retirement he thought about but did not take.
Issa Hilal: the game is more enjoyable now, but Emirati referees and coaches must be built
The secretary general of Sharjah Sports Council answers ten questions on the state of basketball in the country.
Dubai international coaching course postponed
The board postponed the Dubai international coaching course to the start of the 2020/21 season.
Al Nasr win the youth league; the coach explains how
An 83-70 win away to Sharjah gave Al Nasr the national U18 title.
Federation signs a development agreement with Champs Ahead academy
The president signed a cooperation agreement with Champs Ahead, the academy owned by Fadi El Khatib, the greatest player in Lebanese basketball history.
Al Riyadi coach: we are focused on winning
Ahmed Farran said he was pleased with another win and that performance was improving as the team found its rhythm.