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In Sports News this Monday: Czech speed skater Martina Sáblíková cements
her lead in the World Cup standings and takes gold as part of the Czech
team in the World Cup Team Pursuit; Zdeněk Štybar has mixed feelings
about coming second in the Cyclocross World Championships two years in a
row; and Jaromír Jágr disappoints Czech ice hockey fans by pulling out of
the squad for the Swedish Games due to illness; Czech football league
leaders Slavia Prague lose another key player; and Radoslav Kováč joins
West Ham on loan.
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In Sports News this Monday: 18-year-old Czech tennis player Petra Kvitová
wins the first WTA title of her career in Hobart; Nicole Vaidišová rules
herself out of Fed Cup action again; Josef Macháček wins the quad
category in the Dakar Rally for the fifth and final time; and speed skater
Kateřina Novotná comes second in the European Short Track Championships.
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In Sports News this Monday: tennis player Radek Štěpánek wins his first
tournament of the year, and the third ATP title of his career; Nicole
Vaidišová is no longer Czech number one; Olympic javelin champion Barbora
Špotáková is named Czech sportsperson of the year; and Martina
Sáblíková makes a great comeback to take bronze at the European Speed
Skating Championships.
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In Sports News this Monday: Sparta Prague draw their first game under new
manager Jozef Chovanec while Slavia hammer Kladno to stay in front in the
Czech football league; goalkeeper Antonín Kinský says thanks but no
thanks to the chance to become Petr Čech’s understudy at Chelsea; and
former world tennis number seven Nicole Vaidišová falls to 34th in the
rankings.
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In Sports News this Monday: the Czech Republic have a couple of injury
problems ahead of their first World Cup qualifier, but the good news is
Marek Jankulovski is fit; former Czech manager Karel Bruckner gets off to
a
flying start in his new job as Austria beat France 3:1; the Czech Republic
has taken four medals, including two golds, at the Paralympics in Beijing;
and
there are 12 members of the legendary 1998 Olympic winning team in the
Czech ice hockey league this season. More
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In Sports News this Monday: Roger Federer beats Radek Štěpánek in the
third round of what has been a disappointing US Open for the Czech
Republic; Sparta stay in front in the Czech league after a home win over
Viktoria Žižkov; Milan Baroš will be hoping a move to Turkey’s
Galatasaray can revive his career; and Czech motorcyclist Lukáš Pešek
notches up his best MotoGP finish since moving up to 250 CC.
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In Sports News this week: all the Olympic action from China, with two gold
medals for the Czech Republic by shooters Kateřina Emmons and David
Kostelecký; tennis player Tomáš Berdych goes on at Beijing while Radek
Štepánek and Nicole Vaidošová drop out; and in home football, Slavia
and Sparta do well before the Champions League’s 3rd qualifying round.
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Current AffairsTeam spokesman: Austrian footballers look forward to working with Czech coach
Karel Bruckner has long been highly-regarded for his coaching skills, but
after stepping down as Czech national team manager most expected he would
retire. He himself has said as much, saying he was looking forward to the
so-called “unbearable lightness of being”. But if so, not for long. On
Friday, Austria’s Football Federation revealed that Mr Bruckner has
signed on to lead Austria through qualification for the World Cup. On
Monday, the charismatic Czech appeared at his first press conference in
Vienna.
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In Sports News this Monday: Roman Kreuziger comes an impressive 13th in his
first Tour de France; Tomáš Necid is top scorer at football’s Under 19
Euros; Slavia prepare for the resumption of the Czech league with a win
over Iran; Karel Bruckner, 70 next year, takes over as Austrian national
manager; and reigning Olympic decathlon champion Roman Šebrle pulls out
of
an exhibition event but should be fit for Beijing. More
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