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2018 AYF Olympics

AYF Olympics

Sideline Spotlight: Mike Shamlian and Rich Kesh

November 1, 2018 Harry Derderian 0

“….I could never give back enough for what I gained from AYF…” That’s what Mike Shamlian said after he was chosen Olympic king along with his longtime close friend Rich Keshgegian. “It is truly special.” […]

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Sideline Spotlight: Andrew Kzirian, Glenn Papazian Honored with Varadian Spirit Award

October 26, 2018 Harry Derderian 0

A pair of lifelong AYF members with at least 100 years of community service between them were honored during the 2018 AYF Olympics weekend. Glenn Papazian and Andrew Kzirian received the Varadian Spirit Award. For […]

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Greater Boston Edges at Swim Meet

October 25, 2018 Bob Tutunjian 0

The swimming events were dominated by two triple gold medal winners from Providence and Chicago, but Greater Boston used depth to win the team scoring over Philadelphia. Before the final three relays, the Sebouhs and […]

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Philadelphia Emerges Victorious—Again

October 25, 2018 Bob Tutunjian 0

The last chapter to defend an Olympics Cup was the Philadelphia AYF in 2008. That year in Detroit, they actually retired a Cup with their third consecutive win. This year the Sebouhs scored 158 points […]

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2018 AYF Olympics: Coaches’ Comments

October 25, 2018 Bob Tutunjian 0

Philadelphia, First Place Former Philadelphia track star and past Governing Body member, Dave Papazian, started coaching the Sebouhs several ago. He gave his thoughts on repeating as champions this year but chose not to comment […]

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Not an Angel Over the Olympics

October 25, 2018 Mark Gavoor 0

This is the article I always leave to the last to pen. It is a reflection from a social and fraternal perspective on this year’s AYF Olympics and how this ‘stone’ adds to the 85 […]

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Unofficial Fun at AYF Olympics

October 25, 2018 Mark Gavoor 1

Softball is not an official AYF Olympic sport. That means no points are awarded to the final chapter totals.  While this may be the case, no one seems to be worried about this little detail. […]

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Above Par: What You Missed on the Golf Course at AYF Olympics

October 25, 2018 Mark Gavoor 0

Typically in Olympics past, I would venture to golf, snap a few photos of the players during warm-up and tee-off, and then race over to tennis. This year, I stayed at the golf course, and […]

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Philly Scores Big in Pentathlon

October 15, 2018 Bob Tutunjian 0

The pentathlon events were won by a four time champion, and a first time champion but Philadelphia scored a total of 33 points to help them seal their Olympics victory. In the women’s competition, Jessica […]

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Tennis at the AYF Olympics: Delayed, but Not Disappointing

October 15, 2018 Mark Gavoor 0

Anyone who checked the weather before heading to Philadelphia for AYF Olympics was a bit concerned. For several days leading up to the weekend, rain was in the forecast every day. Many were concerned that […]

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