Amartey Armar's Sportswriter Profile

Amartey Armar joined July 2008

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About Amartey »

I've always had curiosity about article writing. Every article I read that gives me something to think about makes me more curious as to what people would think about my own personal views, and whether I'd be able to articulate them correctly.

This seems like the perfect platform to have in-depth discussions and air some of my views on the club I support and football in general, while also learning more with the feedback I get and improving my writing style. This is the first time I've attempted anything like this but at the time of writing this bio, I've posted two articles in a matter of days and enjoyed writing each one.

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Favorite Athletes

Thierry Henry, Cesc Fabregas, Dimitar Berbatov, Robin Van Persie, Kaka, Leo Messi, Kobe Bryant
Favorite Sports Teams

Arsenal, L.A. Lakers, Accra Hearts of Oak
All Time Sports Moment

Cesc Fabregas goal against A.C. Milan at the San Siro
Most Memorable Game Attended

Arsenal 3-0 Liverpool at the Emirates
Most Unbreakable Sports Record

The Invincibles 49-match unbeaten run
Ruth or Mays?

no idea
Unitas or Montana?

no idea
Jordan or Russell?

Jordan
Gretzky or Orr?

Gretzky
Pele or Maradona?

Pele
Federer or Sampras?

Federer
Tiger or Nicklaus?

Tiger
Petty or Earnhardt?

no idea
Schumacher or Senna?

Schumacher
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

what???

Latest Articles »

Arsenal: Jack Wilshere and The Arsene Wenger Project

08/04/2008

1,446 reads 12 comments 0 likes

Arsenal: Facilitating Fabregas - A Solution To The Diaby / Denilson Dilemma?

07/30/2008

657 reads 11 comments 0 likes

Arsenal: Why Emmanuel Adebayor May Never Fulfill His Potential

07/20/2008

969 reads 9 comments 0 likes

Arsenal: Alexander Hleb, The Pre-Assist and Its Importance to the Modern Game

07/20/2008

1,083 reads 10 comments 1 likes

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Shyam Parthasarathi said...

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Hey Amartey,

The final part of Rivals' Views: Preseason edition is out. I talk to Barney Corkhill about Arsenal and Liverpool.

Do check it out and leave your comment:
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/46096-rivals-views-preseason-edition-arsenal-and-liverpool

Cheers,
Shyam.

474 days ago

Shyam Parthasarathi said...

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Hey Amartey,

The second part of the pre-season edition of Rivals' Views is out, where Alan McGuinness answers a few questions which I pose to him.

Be sure to check it out:
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/45772-rivals-views-pre-season-edition-arsenal-and-chelsea

Thanks,
Shyam.

475 days ago

Shyam Parthasarathi said...

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Hey Amartey,

Check out the first part of Rivals' Views - Pre-Season Edition, where top writers of BR will share their views about Arsenal and their teams with me.

The first part of the pre-season edition features our very own, Salaar Shamsi and what he makes of Arsenal and Manchester United this season.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/45359-rivals-views-pre-season-edition-arsenal-and-manchester-united

Thanks,
Shyam.

477 days ago

Salaar Shamsi said...

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Hey..

I just wrote on 300th article for B/R..Another edition of my Rules of Journalism series, would mean alot if you had a look.

Cheers,
SS

477 days ago

Salaar Shamsi said...

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You are mention in the new..Rules of Journalism..be sure to have a look.

479 days ago

Salaar Shamsi said...

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Hey Amatney,

Be sure to check out, Rules of Journalism, Part II...
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/44192-rules-of-journalism-part-ii-learn-from-your-mistakes

and the fourth of edition of Who's the Best In the Premier League, Left Wingers.

Thanks
SS

480 days ago

Salaar Shamsi said...

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Hey Amartney,

I just wrote a piece that is very, very special to me, have a look and a leave a comment.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/43888-rules-of-journalism-part-i-every-dog-has-its-day

Thanks,
SS

480 days ago

Salaar Shamsi said...

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Hey mate,

The next edition of "Who's the best in the Premier League" is out, be sure to have a look and a leave a comment on who you feel is the best.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/43619-defensive-midfielders-who-is-the-best-of-the-premier-league

SS

481 days ago

Ameya Sarda said...

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Hi Amartey,

I liked reading all your articles on Arsenal.
Looking forward to reading more from you.

Ameya

484 days ago

Salaar Shamsi said...

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Hey Amartney,

All of your first four articles have been great..and have been commented upon well..I know you love writing about Arsenal..

Great start, I'll be here for any help you want.
Keep Well,
SS

485 days ago

Salaar Shamsi said...

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Hey,

* Senior Writer
* Columnist
* Analyst
* Scribe
* Contributor
* Member
These are the titles for the writers..you have to work your way up the ladder with articles that create a good debate in the comment section,get picks and fans etc..

For more help
http://bleacherreport.com/writer_rankings

SS

493 days ago

Salaar Shamsi said...

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Hey Amartney,

Surprisingly enough..all comments still exist..you might be having problems with your browser.

Don't hesitate to ask for anything else.

SS

493 days ago

Nicholas Sowemimo said...

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Thanks a lot for reading! I notice that you're a fellow Arsenal fan, I'll be sure to look out for your future articles!

All the best
Nick.

493 days ago

Ryan Droege said...

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No error on your part. They were just to break up larger blocks of text for readability. Keep up the good work! I look forward to more great pieces from you in the future.

495 days ago

Jeff Harbert said...

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Welcome to B/R, Amartey! I enjoyed your first article. Keep up the good work and I hope to see some more of your work in the near future.
All the best,
Jeff

497 days ago

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