All things Greek. A blog by Thanasi Papoulias & friends.
Thanasis Antetokounmpo, brother of NBA star Giannis, was called a monkey by TV announcer Takis Tsoukalas. The comment came after Thanasis helped his club, Panathinaikos, beat arch-rivals Olympiacos. The Antetokounmpo brothers are of Nigerian decent, but we’re born and raised…
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Congratulations to Elena Chatziliadou, the 2018 Karate World Champion! She won the gold at the Karate World Championship in Madrid, Spain. Another one for Team Hellas in 2018! 👌🇬🇷
Flashback 1912-1913: A group of Greek migrants return from The United States to volunteer for the Hellenic army during the Balkan Wars. 👌🇬🇷 📸: Instagram @hellenic.history
Saddened to hear about the passing of one of our own in the Borderline Bar and Grill mass shooting in Thousand Oaks, California. Telemachus ‘Tel’ Orfanos was a Navy veteran and a member of the St. Nicholas parish in Northridge,…
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Young Stelios Kerasidis is in New York, and not for the reason most 6 year olds would be. He played Carnegie Hall on October 31, 2018. Yes, THAT Carnegie Hall. This young man is an amazing pianist and you have…
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We posted the video below on Instagram and Facebook on Halloween, and it’s since gone viral! Check it out, a hilarious video by Sweet Illusions who gave us permission to share. It shows a Yiayia handing out Dolmades instead of…
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