Topic: Sports

YEREVAN (Combined Sources) — Yuri Vardanyan, a legendary Armenian weightlifter who won a gold medal at the 1980 Olympic Games, has died in the United States at the age of[...]

LONDON (Public Radio of Armenia) — Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s strike against Chelsea has been voted as Arsenal’s August Goal of the Month, according to Arsenal’s official website. The Armenia international rifled[...]

YEREVAN (Public Radio of Armenia) — Armenia’s national team will not participate in the 2018 Judo World Championships in Baku due to lack of proper security guarantees. “The host country[...]

YEREVAN (PanARMENIAN.Net) — World-famous football stars will arrive in Armenia to play in”the match of the legends” between the teams of Latin America and Europe on July 8, owner of FC Pyunik Artur[...]

HARTFORD, Conn. – On Sunday, January 7, 2018, immediately following the Divine Liturgy and Blessing of the Water Service, parishioners of St. George Armenian Church of Hartford, CT, participated in[...]

GROTON (Lowell Sun) – Westford native Alyna Baharozian, a senior basketball player at the Groton School, recently scored her 1,000th career point in a game vs. Milton. Baharozian is a[...]

YEREVAN (Armenpress, Guardian) — Levon Aronian has had a very good week. Armenia’s leading GM Aronian married Arianne Caoili on Saturday, September 30. The wedding took place at Saghmosavank Monastery[...]

YEREVAN — Armenian Greco-Roman wrestlers returned home to a hero’s welcome on August 23. At Zvartnots Airport the athletes were greeted by thousands of fans, relatives and officials. Reigning world[...]

SAINT LOUIS, Mo. — With the eyes of the world on Saint Louis for the inaugural and historic Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz competition, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL)[...]

PARIS (Armenpress) — Greco-Roman wrestler Olympic champion Artur Aleksanyan became the world champion for the third time, at the World Championships here, on August 21. Aleksanyan’s rival was Musa Evloyev representing[...]