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Higher TakeEpisode 39: Jad Mbarak Explosive Insights on Life, Sports, and Triumphs جاد مبارك #podcast #lebanonWelcome to another engaging episode of the 'Higher Take' podcast! Today, we have a special guest in the studio - none other than Jad Mbarak. Join us as we delve into diverse dimensions of business, life, football, basketball, and relationships, navigating through insightful discussions and uncovering intriguing stories. With Jad's unique perspective and experiences, this promises to be a conversation you won't want to miss. Tune in for a captivating episode of 'Higher Take' as we explore, learn, and gain valuable insights with the one and only Jad Mbarak!#HigherTake #JadMbarak #Podcast #Business #Football #Basketball #LifeStories #LiveDebates #Culture #Explore #education "مرحبًا بكم في حلقة جديدة من بودكاست 'هاير تيك'! في حلقتنا اليوم،...2023-12-101h 56
3ala Ra7takJad Mbarak Episode #1Jad mbarak was our our first guest coming with a bag of stories. The discussion was rich, including topics about basketball, physical and mental health, some advices, his experience and point of view...2023-10-191h 15
The UNJADED PodcastJad Mbarak on Final Four Loss, Return to Sagesse & Getting Kicked Out of the NT - Unjaded Ep.22
Two Jads, Two Podcasters. On episode 22 of Unjaded, Jad Mbarak, host of the Jad Mbarak Show and Sagesse Club Scout, talks about the final four loss vs Riyadi, the recent rocky off-season transfers, getting kicked out of the National Team, and winning Redbull's King of the Rock in 2012. Enjoy watching Jad Mbarak on the other side of the mic!
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 30 - Ghassan Sarkis If you would like to support our channel, check our Patreon account ➡️ http://bit.ly/3GvuPbG
Ghassan Sarkis, raw & unfiltered.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 29 - Amir Eid If you would like to support our channel, check our Patreon account ➡️ http://bit.ly/3GvuPbG
In this episode of the podcast, we had a very intelligent conversation with S&C Coach and Miami Fitness Factory founder Amir Eid. Many topics were discussed: S&C in the region, the lack of standards in Lebanon, FIBA SPS program, coaching in KSA the Basketball National team, coaching NCAA athletes in the US and much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 28 - Gaelle 'Gaga' Khoury In this episode of the podcast, we had a lovely conversation with MTV Sports reporter Gaelle ‘Gaga’ Khoury. Many topics were discussed: Life, following your dreams, Lebanese women in the Sports domain, making it on TV, her Basketball podcast, the loss of her brother, her love for her other brother Sabah Khoury and much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 27 - Dimitris Itoudis We had the pleasure to sit down with Fenerbahce & Greek National team coach Dimitris Itoudis in Turkey. Many topics were discussed: Life, following your dreams, Euroleague, Tennis, EHCB collaboration with Step Ahead in the Arab region, the Greek dream of winning a title with Giannis Antetokounmpo & if we’ll ever see Coach Itoudis in the NBA.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 26 - Nathalie Jbeily In this episode of the podcast, we had a great talk with Sport Psychologist Nathalie Jbeily. We talked about many topics such as the importance of Mental Health for athletes and high level performers, why it is still a taboo in the Arab world, Sport Psychology in academies, the importance of communication in life, sexism and discrimination in Sports, and other interesting topics.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 25 - Jad Khalil In this episode of the podcast, we had a great conversation with Dynamo player Jad Khalil who just came back from playing in Europe. We talked about many interesting subjects such as playing professionally in Serbia, his early days in Champville & Kahraba and how important it was developing there, the influence his father had on him, the pro lifestyle abroad and his favorite coach to work with, Dynamo the last 3 years and the National Team ambitions in the World Cup.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 24 - Wael Arakji In this episode, we had the pleasure to sit down with Asia Cup MVP & Riyadi player Wael Arakji. Wael shared with us how he started playing Basketball at a very young age, the obstacles he faced while growing up and developing to the person that he is today, his experiences in the NBA Summer league & China, playing as a foreigner in many African & Arab countries, his special relationship with Coach Ahmad Farran, injuries in his career and how hard he had to work to reach the level he is at today, and much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 23 - Rodrigue Akl In this episode of the podcast, we had the chance to sit down with Beirut player and Brainers academy owner Rodrigue Akl. We talked about many interesting subjects such as Basketball academies in Lebanon, development of young players, the importance of parenting for young athletes, rules & regulations that need to be changed to have a better product and players, his career going from Champville to Riyadi then to Anibal, Sagesse, playing as a foreigner in the Philippines and then winning the championship with Beirut Club. We also talked about his brief coaching career winning the cup with his sister Rebecca...2023-01-081h 59
The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 22 - Ali Mahmoud Had a great conversation with basketball legend Ali Mahmoud about his early days in Canada, his recruitment process and how he came to Lebanon, his time playing in Riyadi and why he left, his current team Dynamo and many more topics.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 21 - Nathalie Mamo In this episode, we had the pleasure to sit down with Sports TV Presenter Nathalie Mamo. Nathalie shared with us how she started playing Basketball at a very young age, how it shaped her into becoming the woman she is today and breaking barriers, her decision to retire early and move to multiple TV channels before taking on new challenges such as working with the WWE and NBA in Abu Dhabi.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 20 - Cliff Alexander In this episode, we had the chance to sit down with one of the most dominant bigs who ever played in Lebanon, Sagesse big man Cliff Alexander. Cliff shared with us how he switched from playing American football to Basketball in High School, how he grew up playing against some of the best players in the world, being recruited by Kansas and his multiple stops in the NBA, his European journey and how much he loves playing and living in Lebanon.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 19 - Jad El Hajj Had a great conversation (but very long one) with coach Jad El Hajj where we talked about many topics (Early Career/Hoops/Dynamo/National Team).
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 18 - Walid Domiati We finally had the chance to sit down with Walid Domiati (On a day when Germany is playing in the World Cup nonetheless). We had a great talk about life, football, his basketball journey, why he left Sagesse to Riyadi during their golden days, how Antoine Choueiri helped him in his career outside of basketball, the famous fight against China, how interested he is in coaching, his commentating career and his role in the olympic committee plus much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 17 - Sabah Khoury In this episode, we welcome a good friend to the show, coach Sabah Khoury. Coach Sabah talked about his time as a player in China and Sagesse, his passion for the game of basketball, the importance of sports in our community, the old rules that we need to change in order to have a better league in Lebanon, his transition from player to coach and the family tragedy that surrounded his brother’s death.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 16 - Jad Ghosn Had the pleasure to sit down for a lengthy conversation with Journalist & fellow podcaster Jad Ghosn. Jad who’s a huge Basketball & Football fan, talked about his time covering sports on TV, the upcoming FIFA World Cup, Lebanese Basketball league in general & the rules and regulations that needs changing, the NBA, and a lot of other related topics.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 15 - Joe Moujaes In this episode, we welcome a good friend to the show, coach Joe Moujaes. Coach Joe talked about his time with the National Team, going undefeated with a 18-0 record and what was the issue that made him leave the NT. Other topics include: Early career in LAU and as a coach, what happened with Hassan Whiteside, losing & winning the championship with Homenetmen against Riyadi, the Small ball theory, dealing with Ahmad Ibrahim, friendship with Guy Manoukian, his son Kyle Moujaes & jr NBA, plus a lot of other topics.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 14 - Hayk Gyokchyan In this episode, we had the chance to sit down with Riyadi forward Hayk Gyokchyan. Hayk has positioned himself as one of the top players in the country and we are very happy to share this conversation. Topics include: How his dad influenced his game, where he developed his basketball IQ, NCAA and difference in discipline, winning the league with 3 different teams, his physical shape and fitness level, the national team experience and much more. 2022-11-071h 36
The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 13 - Elie Chamoun In this episode, we welcome Beirut player Elie Chamoun. Elie Chamoun has cemented himself as one of the best players and shooters in the region and we are very happy to share this conversation. Topics include: Balancing work & Basketball, early career in Zahle, being mentored from Fadi El Khatib & Ismail Ahmad, playing in 2 Game 7s vs Riyadi, Achilles injury and if he's contemplating retirement, Lebanon vs Australia in the finals and if Ali Haidar should have passed him the ball on the last shot, how close was he to sign with Sagesse this season and much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 12 - Fouad Gerges In this week's episode, we had a very nice chat with Step Ahead owner Fouad Gerges. We discussed many topics: His early days as a bartender, how he got into training athletes, Fadi El Khatib as one of his first clients, the story behind Step Ahead, expanding into a school and soon into a university, Euroleague Head Coaching Board, what’s next and many more topics.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 11 - Ali Mezher In this week's episode, we had the chance to sit down with Sagesse captain Ali Mezher. We discussed many topics: His early days as a football player and how close he was to go to Arsenal instead of continuing basketball, his issue with Hoops management, ACL injury, early Sagesse days and how important it is to be captain, different coaches he played with, life after basketball and much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 10 - Fouad Abou Chacra In this week's episode, we had the chance to sit down with the winningest coach in Lebanese Basketball History, Fouad Abou Chacra. We discussed many topics: His passion for the game, early career and how he became a coach under Ghassan Sarkiss, discovering Ismail Ahmad, moving from Champville to Riyadi (and how Bluestars missed out), the move to Sagesse and his career in the last few years plus much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 9 - Karim Zeinoun We recorded this episode with Karim Zeinoun in Qatar, the night prior to the big game between Sagesse & Riyadi. We wanted to showcase that there's nothing but love and respect between rivals off the court, and hope to set the tone early on in the Basketball season to avoid any fans suspensions during the year.
In this episode we discussed many topics such as KZ's early career, high school in the US, academies in Lebanon and the rules surrounding them, Homenetmen, signing with Sagesse, Lebanese National team, defending Jordan Clarkson, Beirut derby in Qatar
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 8 - Elie Rustom In this episode, we had the chance to sit for a long talk with Beirut player and previous National team captain Elie Rustom. We discussed many topics: his early career and how he joined Mouttahed at the last second, how he moved to Sagesse, his success with the National Team in the World Cup, his latest years with Champville, life and career after his big injury, why he retired from the National team when he could still be an added value, and much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 7 - Faissal Kalaawi Had a very long (and nice) talk with Dynamo Lebanon club president Faissal Kalaawi about the future of his club, the rumors about changing the name to Nejmeh or if there's actually a plan for the historical football club to form a basketball team, his relationship with Riyadi management, the issues Lebanese basketball face when it comes to federation, agents, politics and much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 6 - Georges Geagea Had the pleasure to sit down with Riyadi coach Georges Geagea and have a really nice conversation. We talked about his early playing days, how Rodrigue Akl gave him an opportunity into coaching academies and then professionally, education, how important it is to invest in basketball academies, RIyadi, Lebanese Basketball league finals and upcoming season, players recruitment, Women National team and much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 5 - Sergio Darwish Had the chance to sit down with Lebanese National team Basketball player Sergio Darwish who just signed a deal with Sagesse club.
Discussed plenty of topics: His early career, how Ismail Ahmad took him under his wings, NCAA, Sagesse, mental health, the National team & the big fight with Jordan, Q&A and much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 4 - Rebecca Akl Had the pleasure to sit down with arguably one of the best Lebanese basketball players of all time Rebecca Akl. Talked early career in a basketball family, multiple championships with Riyadi/Homenetmen/Beirut, her journey to Europe and maybe to the WNBA, her passion for the game and Arab women in our world.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 3 - Elie Stephan Had a very nice conversation with Basketball player Elie Stephan who just came back from the US. Discussed many things; early career, Terell Stoglin, the NBA (James Harden/Shaq/Jordan/Lebron James/Lakers), his experience with Homenetmen and much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 2 - Jean Abdel Nour Great conversation with Riyadi captain Jean Abdel Nour. Discussed many things, his early days as a basketball player, Riyadi golden era, the rivalry with Sagesse, how close were they to win this year's championship, his future after his playing career is soon over and much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowEpisode 1 - Rony Fahed Our guest this week is none other than basketball legend, Rony Fahed. Topics include: The Lebanese Basketball National Team that placed 2nd in the FIBA Asia championship, the Lebanese Basketball league, the issues that are surrounding sports in Lebanon and how politics play a big role in our sporting culture, his future in coaching, his admiration for Jordan/LeBron James and so much more.
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The Jad Mbarak ShowPilot Episode - Joe Ghattas Our guest this week is Sagesse Basketball coach Joe Ghattas. We had some incredible moments with Joe talking about how he started his coaching career, why he felt that foreigner coaches gave him more of a playing chance during his playing days, his thoughts and stories from the golden Sagesse generation, and much more.
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