Marisha Kazaryan
A writer by profession, a storyteller by spirit, and an ardent team sport fan by affiliation, Marisha enjoys covering sport events, while also working on improving her own athletic skills. Swimming remains her all-time favourite, and she is currently trying herself in skateboarding.
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27
Aug
After a short break following the Belgium Grand Prix, this year’s Formula 1 World Championship is back on track with the next Grand Prix in line. This time the contestants moved to the Netherlands to participate in the Dutch Grand Prix that was held at the Circuit Zandvoort between 23 and 25 August 2024.
The 2024 Formula One World Championship celebrates the 75th anniversary of the tournament. But it also stands out more than in one way. For example, this year the tournament will include 24 Grand Prix — a record number for the World Championship.
While the number of Grand...
26
Aug
The 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games have barely reached their finishing line, and it’s already time for a new challenge for the European 3x3 basketball teams. As the ninth edition of the Europe Cup rolled in this Thursday, 22 August 2024, once again the world of basketball is buzzing with excitement.
Pronounced “three-ex-three”, this form of basketball began its existence as a street and gym game. As the name suggests, instead of the usual five, there are only three players on each side, with one substitute waiting on the bench. As it would be common for a street or gym...
21
Aug
Just a few days ago the world of martial arts was on edge in the expectation of the upcoming 305th edition of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, widely referred to as simply UFC. The Championship was returning to Perth, Australia for the third time in its history and for the first time since February 2023 when Makhachev and Volkanovski faced off in UFC 284.
This time the RAC Arena in Perth was hosting the event that would take place on Sunday, 18 August in Australia, which means that most of the world would see it some time during Saturday, 17 August.
With...
20
Aug
Yes, THAT game. The one where Kylian Mbappe scored his debut goal after joining Real Madrid. In early June this year it was officially confirmed that the French forward and the captain of the France national team will be joining Los Blancos on a free transfer after his contract with his then-current club Paris Saint Germain expired. Mbappe himself wrote on X (former Twitter) that joining Real is like a dream come true for him.
Yet, his first game in the white uniform of the Spanish team proved rather frustrating for the fans who were all set to see their...
14
Aug
The world of mixed martial arts is buzzing with excitement in the expectation of the upcoming weekend. In its 305th edition, Ultimate Fighting Championship, also known simply as UFC, brings together Dricus du Plessis vs Israel Adesanya as the main card of the event.
While the fight for the middleweight championship between the two athletes promises to be an interesting watch in and of itself, there are a couple of things that add to its value and make UFC 305 truly stand out.
First and foremost, with du Plessis being from South Africa and Adesanya hailing from Nigeria, this fight will...
13
Aug
Last Sunday, 11 August, saw the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games coming to its conclusion. For over two weeks, from 26 July to 11 August, this colourful event brought together athletes from all over the world to compete for one of the highest honours in sports – being called an Olympic champion.
Meanwhile, sport fans cheered at the venues in Paris or gathered around their TV screens worldwide. The 2024 Olympic Games united 10,714 athletes from 206 nations and included 32 sports with a total of 48 disciplines, so everyone found something to their liking. Compared to the six sports...