Lebanon High School senior pitcher and infielder Evyn Underwood has signed to continue his baseball career at Walters State Community College, joining one of the top NJCAA Division I programs in the United States and capping years of development with the Blue Devils and elite travel teams.
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Athletes of the Week: Mt. Lebanon’s Liam Sheely and Greensburg Central Catholic’s Erica Gribble
Mt. Lebanon junior guard Liam Sheely and Greensburg Central Catholic senior point guard Erica Gribble have been named Athletes of the Week after leading their teams with clutch scoring, resilience and record-chasing performances in WPIAL basketball.
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Seattle’s World Cup “Pride Match” Puts LGBTQ+ Visibility Against Anti-Gay Laws
Seattle has branded a 2026 World Cup game between Egypt and Iran as a ‘Pride Match’, celebrating LGBTQ+ inclusion even as both countries criminalise homosexuality — triggering a diplomatic complaint to FIFA.
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Tarek Germanos Delivers a “Time Explosion” at the 2025 Valencia Marathon
Lebanese marathoner Tarek Germanos produced a "time explosion" at the Valencia Marathon in December 2025, smashing his previous personal best on one of the world’s fastest courses and underlining the rise of Lebanese distance running abroad.
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Lando Norris Crowned 2025 F1 World Champion: What’s Next for Formula 1
Lando Norris clinched his first Formula 1 world title in a tense 2025 Abu Dhabi finale, delivering McLaren a famous double and setting up a new era as F1 heads toward its big 2026 rule reset and a landmark Apple TV broadcast deal.
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Etienne El Chaer Smashes 401kg Deadlift World Record in Istanbul
Lebanese powerlifter Etienne El Chaer pulled a staggering 401kg in the 120kg class at the 2025 Asian Classic Powerlifting Championships in Istanbul, setting a world deadlift record under classic rules and giving Lebanon a new landmark moment in strength sports.
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Amy Zeilaa Dominates Lebanese Swimming Championship SC 2025
Lebanese swimmer Amy Zeilaa capped a standout season by winning the Lebanese Swimming Championship SC 2025 on December 1, 2025, delivering multiple podium finishes in the short-course pool and sending a strong signal about the future of Lebanese swimming.
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FIFA-Funded Football Stadium in Lebanon: Promise, Politics and a Chance to Reset the Game
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has pledged to fully fund a new international-standard football stadium in Lebanon, offering the project to the state and the Lebanese Football Association as a long-awaited national arena. Beyond the headlines, the plan raises big questions about location, timing and how it could reshape Lebanon’s struggling sports infrastructure.
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President Aoun Congratulates Lebanon?s Women?s Mini-Football Team on World Cup Bronze
President Joseph Aoun welcomed Lebanon?s women?s mini-football team at Baabda Palace after they secured a historic bronze medal at the World Cup in Erbil, praising their determination, teamwork and role in raising Lebanon?s name on the international stage and inspiring a new generation of female athletes.
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Al-Riyadi Beirut Wins Second Abu Dhabi International Basketball Championship
Beirut’s Al-Riyadi has won the second Abu Dhabi International Basketball Championship, adding another trophy to the club’s packed cabinet and giving Lebanese fans a fresh reason to celebrate their team’s regional dominance.