Sport360X commits to ‘support the next generation’ of basketball talent at the 6th edition of DOBA
Speaking at Thursday’s press conference at the headquarters of organizers Dubai Sports Council, Sport360X’s Nawafal promised a renewed focus on identifying “prestigious talents” to “support the new generation in basketball”.
He said: “We thank Dubai Sports Council for the trust given to us to organize this tournament. We are delighted to support the new generation in basketball, and we thank the academies and clubs participating in the tournament.
“This tournament will be a major development, as there will be a program to identify specific talents to help them reach higher levels in basketball. Talent scouts from the Tournament Organizing Committee will be present at all tournament matches to select the best talents to join the talent program launched by Dubai Sports Council.
Players aged eight to 18 of both genders will participate, divided into Division 1 and Division 2 depending on their basketball level.
Competition matches will take place three days a week, under the supervision of UAE Basketball Association referees to determine the winners in each age group.
Sport360X and Sports Mania are the managing partners for DOBA, while OWQLO is the official operating system.
ANTA Sports is the title sponsor, while Plan B, Curaprox, FedFit and Mai Dubai are the silver sponsors.
Director Ahmed Salem Al Mahri said, “We are delighted to launch the sixth edition of the tournament, which comes within the framework of the Dubai Government’s Plan 2033 and Dubai Sports Council’s policy to attract and develop sporting talent. fall under.” Sports Development Department at Dubai Sports Council.
“This tournament is a great platform for our players, from talented to amateur, to discover their passion for this exciting game. The tournament is also a major source of attracting and developing sporting talent in basketball, as it provides the best talented players to sports club teams, private academies and the national team.
“Our aim is to provide a platform for challenge and fair competition to give private clubs and academies across Dubai the opportunity to select the best talents to join their teams. At Dubai Sports Council, we will ensure that these talents continue playing and maintain their level until they reach the professional level.
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