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18-09-2006 14:02 | Ian Willoughby

Czech Republic - Russia, photo: CTK In Sports News: Czech football champions Slovan Liberec have maintained their excellent start to the current season; Lukas Hartig makes a dream return to the Czech league - scoring two days after signing for Olomouc; the Czech Fed Cup coach welcomes a draw with "former brothers" Slovakia; and the Czech women's basketball team qualify for the knock-out stages at the World Championships.  More

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21-08-2006 14:14 | Jan Velinger

Lukas Pesek, photo: CTK In motorcycle racing at the Czech Grand Prix Lukas Pesek crashes out in the home stretch; the women's national football squad downs Iceland to keep World Cup hopes alive; Meduna suffers horrifying collapse in Turkey; Sparta closing in on league leaders Liberec; Jagr named Czech player of the year. More

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17-07-2006 14:30 | Coilin O'Connor

Nicole Vaidisova, photo: CTK In Sports News: the Czech Republic's women's tennis players narrowly miss out on a place in the Federation Cup's elite World Group; Czech football stars playing in Italy face an uncertain future following the enforced relegation of top clubs from Serie A; Grand Prix motorcyclist Lukas Pesek enjoys another podium finish; and Speedway racer Ales Dryml remains in a critical condition following a horrific crash.  More

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05-06-2006 14:02 | Ian Willoughby

Nicole Vaidisova, photo: CTK In Sports News: the rising Czech tennis star Nicole Vaidisova takes her biggest scalp to date at the French Open; Tomas Berdych loses to Roger Federer in Paris; the Czech team win their last friendly before leaving for the World Cup on Tuesday; and decathlete Roman Sebrle comes first at a meeting in France.  More

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27-03-2006 14:56 | Ian Willoughby

Lukas Pesek, photo: MFDnes, 27.3.06 In Sports News: Lukas Pesek becomes the first Czech to reach the podium in a motorcycling Grand Prix for 35 long years, while Jan Kopecky equals the best ever result for a Czech in the World Rally Championship; speed skater Martina Sablikova sets her first senior world record; Liberec edge ever closer to winning the Czech football league; Tomas Rosicky shines for Dortmund; it's semi-finals time in the Czech ice hockey league; and Radek Stepanek reaches the fourth round in Miami.  More

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10-10-2005 14:30 | Ian Willoughby

Maskul ridden by  Dirk Fuhrmann (ahead), photo: CTK In Sports News: the Czech Republic are beaten by the Netherlands in a crucial World Cup qualifier - we hear the reaction from both sides; Czech women's tennis number Nicole Vaidisova is enjoying the best spell of her short career, winning her second WTA title in two weeks; and the 115th Velka Pardubicka Grand Steeplechase is won by the Czech-owned Maskul.  More

Current AffairsThe year in Czech sport - a brief review

30-12-2004 | Ian Willoughby

In this review of the year in sport we take a brief look back at how Czech sportsmen and women fared over the last year. We start with the first major event of the year, the World Ice Hockey Championships, which were held in Prague and Ostrava, attracting over half a million spectators.  More

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27-12-2004 | Ian Willoughby

58th annual swim in Vltava River, photo: CTK In Sports News: Petr Cech continues to impress, with the Czech international goalkeeper keeping his 14th clean sheet of the season for Chelsea on Sunday; Porto are chasing Tomas Rosicky, while Marek Jankulovski is linked to glamour club AC Milan; Tomas Vokoun departs the Czech ice hockey league for Helsinki, while Jan Caloun notches up nine goals in six games after a stint in Russia; almost 100 "hardy fellows" brave the Vltava river for the annual St Stephen's Day swim.  More

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