Sharjah 24: Imad Helmi Othman, the technical supervisor of the skills development programme in basketball, confirmed that the programme launched by the Sharjah Sports Council (SSC), aims to develop skills of group games. He said that the first phase of the programme includes three indoor gatherings.
He added to “Sharjah 24” that the first gathering started in Al Hamriyah Spprts and Cultural Club, which includes Sharjah, Al Hamriyah and Al Batayeh clubs, while the second gathering, which will be held at Mleiha Sports and Cultural Club, includes Mleiha, Al Madam and Al Dhaid clubs. Khorfakkan Sports and Cultural Club will be the venue for the third gathering which will include Khorfakkan, Dibba Al Hisn and Ittihad Kalba clubs, Othman explained.
Othman indicated that at the end of the first phase, a group of promising players will be selected to join an external camp in Belgrade, Serbia.