 Zareh Zargaryan | Carl Bardakian was named new head coach of Armenian National Team. The specialist who resides in the USA will guide Armenia at 2012 EuroBasket in Division C. Armenia will face Scotland, Wales, Modlova, Andorra, Gibraltar and hosting San Marino. The event is scheduled for July 2-7. Carl Bardakian led Los Angeles basketball team to the triumph at the last PanArmenian Games. He also worked as the USA representative for Basketball Federation of Armenia |
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Carl Bardakian appointed National Team head coach
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Armenias national team introduced in Glendale
Zareh Zargaryan | The House of Armenia in Glendale, California, USA, celebrated and officially introduced the Armenian Mens National Basketball team to the community and media this week. The team, comprised of both Armenian-American, Armenian national and international athletes, is led by Head Coach Carl Bardakian, a Los Angeles based and well-experienced basketball coach |
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Team Armenia announces first official training camp in prelude to 2014 FIBA tourney
Zareh Zargaryan | Some good news from the developing basketball program in Armenia came to BallinEurope today as the countrys federation announced the first official training camp for the newly-established mens national team, set for the 2013 off-season in Yerevan. Its the first step on the path to the 2014 FIBA Europe Division C Mens Basketball Championship, Team Armenias first-ever appearance in the tournament |
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Boornazian scores 39 in men's hoops' 84-77 loss at Conn. College
 Mike Boornazian | Sophomore Mike Boornazian (196-G) led all scorers with a career-high 39 points, but Bates College men's basketball could not overcome a double-digit second-half deficit in an 84-77 loss at Connecticut College on Saturday afternoon in Luce Field House. The Bobcats (10-9, 1-5 NESCAC) trimmed their margin to six points with 1:09 to play after the Camels (9-9, 2-4 NESCAC) held a lead as large as 22 points early in the second half but could not complete the comeback. Boornazian (Portland, Conn.) |
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Victor Uskov to guide U20 National Team
| Victor Uskov will guide the Armenian U20 National Team. The specialist will prepare the team for the upcoming 2015 European Championship. Armenia got into Group C. They will play alongside Switzerland, FYR Macedonia and Belarus in Hungary. Victor Uskov is at helm of BC Tula-Arsenal in Russian Higher League. He will start the trainings with the team in May 2015. |
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Armenian U20 National Team 2015
 Andrey Konstantinov | Armenian U20 National Team 2015#s# Konstantinov Petrosyan Pogosian Polukhin Tavakalyan #e#5 Kirill Arutyunyan 96 Edgar Babayan 96 BK 1716 Richard Elmoyan 96 Artavazd Ghratyan 95 Andrey Konstantinov 196-F-95 Samara-SGEU Mger Petrosyan 95 Luberci Mikael Pogosian 203-C-95 Thiel Sergey Polukhin 185-G-95 Krasnie Krilya Arkadii Surudzhyan 95 Artem Tavakalyan 198-F-95 Delaware St. Rafik Uzunyan 188-PG-96 Ryazan Nikita Zakharov 194-F-95 Univ.Surgut |
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Rouben Vesmadian Signs With Petrochimi Iran
 Rouben Vesmadian | The Armenian-Australian basketball player Rouben Vesmadian (191-G-) has landed his first professional international basketball job in Iran. The Iranian basketball club Petrochimi has signed the 6'3" talented guard to its roster after a try out for two weeks. He will be there first foreign player thus far. |
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Shengavit Champions in the "Vitali Zastouchov" Tournament
 Rouben Vesmadian | An international tournament in the name of Vitali Zastouchov has been recently held in the Republic of Armenia. |
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Armenian Basketball Players in Iran; Includes Armenia's Vardan Khatchatryan and Karen Arakelyan
Rouben Vesmadian | Armenians have traditionally excelled in basketball in Iran. The Iranian-Armenian sport club Ararat had good basketball teams in its program. |
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Diaspora News
Rouben Vesmadian | Alek Petrosian in Pegah Shiraz .... Freshman Zack Armen in Johns Hopkins Blue Jays... Aram Tavorkjian in Malvin Club Uruguay .. Vesmadian Launches Website. |
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USA: Cal Lutheran's Senior Zareh Avedian Chosen As Southern California "Player of the Year"
 Rouben Vesmadian | Zareh Avedian (198-F), the talented American Armenian college basketball player has finished his hugely successful college basketball career with the California Lutheran University (CLU). |
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85th Worldwide Anniversary of Homenetmen
 Rouben Vesmadian | "Hay Marmnakertakan Enthanour Miyutyun" (Homenetmen - HMEM for short) - translated as "Armenian General Union of Body Culture" has been celebrating 85 years of its estbalishment. This universal Armenian sports and scouts organization was established in 1918 in Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey). Founders were Shavarsh Krisian, Hovhannes Hintlian, and Krikor Hagopian. |
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Yerevan Juniors Tournament
Rouben Vesmadian | The Yerevan basketball tournament (for those born 1990-1991) commenced on June 2, 2004. There are 10 boys teams divided into 2 groups: Group A: 1. Nairi 2. Arabkir (1) 3. Kentron 4. Agapnyak 5. Shengavit Group B: 1. Arabkir (2) 2. Universitet 3. Barcraguyn dproc 4. |
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Erebuni Are Yerevan Tournament Juniors Champions
Rouben Vesmadian | Yerevan City's Basketball Tournament has ended with Erebuni team taking the trophy in a final game game 56-34 against Shengavit. For the 3rd position, Nairi Sport Club defeated Universitet 58-47. For the Girls, "Parcraguyn tbroc" got the gold followed by Agapnyak. Nairi SC team came third Final classification - Boys: 1. Erebuni - gold 2. Shengavit - silver 3. |
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Republic Games for 1990-91 Boys and Girls
Rouben Vesmadian | The Republic of Armenia games for born 1990-91 have just started. |
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Erebuni Wins the Republic Cup
Rouben Vesmadian | In the Republic of Armenia Juniors Basketball Cup, the classification was as follows: Boys: 1.Erebuni (Yerevan) 2.Universitet (Yerevan) 3.Shengavit (Yerevan) Girls: 1.Barcraguyn dproc (Yerevan) 2.Ararat 3.Gyumri 4.Nairi club (Yerevan) |
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Rouben Vesmadian to Play in Iran's Annual Pan-Armenian Sports Games
Rouben Vesmadian | Rouben Vesmadian (191-G, college: Fresno St.) will play in the Annual Pan Armenian sports games tournament of Iran. It will extend from September 8 to 18, 2004 and will be on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of Ararat Tehran. The basketball tournament will include teams from France, Armenia, Syria, Iraq and Iran. |
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Rouben Vesmadian Gets Egyptian Nationality and To Play in Egyptian National Team
Rouben Vesmadian | Armenian Australian basketball player Rouben Vesmadian has acquired his Egyptian nationality this month in Cairo. Vesmadian, who's father is Egyptian-born was granted Egyptian Citizenship to play for the National Egyptian Basketball Team in international competition. Egypt plays in the African Cup as well as many Middle East and pan-Arab competitions. |
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Artsakh President Ghoukasian and Archbishop Mardirossian in Athletic Event in Pasadena AGBU Center
 Rouben Vesmadian | On Tuesday, November 23, 2004 the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Southern California District Committee (SCDC) and Armenian Youth Association (AGBU-AYA) Southern California Central Sports Committee (CSC) hosted His Excellency Arkady Ghoukasian, President of Artsakh and His Eminence Archbishop Barkev Mardirossian, Primate of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) |
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Pan-Armenian Basketball Tournament August 20-27
Rouben Vesmadian | 19 men's and 9 women's Armenian basketball teams from all over the world are competing in the Alajajian Pan Armenian Basketball Tournament. The tournament is in the name of the Armenian basketball legend Armenak Alajajian, originally an Egyptian-Armenian who emigrated to Soviet Armenia and eventually became part of the USSR national basketball team. |
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