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25-03-2013 15:47 | Jan Velinger

Czech Republic - Denmark, photo: CTK In Sports News this Monday: the national football squad suffers a debacle against Denmark in World Cup qualifying; striker Matěj Vydra is named Championship Player of the Year; speed skater Sáblíková clinches her 10th career gold at the Worlds; hockey club Slavia win the opener of their semi-final series against Plzeň. More

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04-02-2013 16:36 | Jan Velinger

Tomáš Berdych, photo: CTK In Sports News: ‘ironman’ Tomáš Berdych sees Czechs through to quarterfinals of the Davis Cup; ski jumper Matura wins bronze and silver in front of home crowd; Kuba celebrates 800th match in NHL; Plzeň put a stop to Sparta's winning streak; and goalie Petr Mrázek may see his NHL debut. More

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28-01-2013 15:56 | Jan Velinger

Michal Březina, photo: CTK In Sports News: Czech figure skater Michal Březina clinches bronze at the European Figure Skating Championships in Zagreb; speed skater Karolína Erbanová improved her own Czech record at the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships in Salt Lake City; in tennis Radek Štepánek will miss the opening round of the Davis Cup; Prague football club Slavia celebrates 120th anniversary. More

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21-01-2013 16:00 | Ian Willoughby

In Sports News this Monday: Ski jumper Matura tops the World Cup podium for the first time after nearly 170 attempts; Berdych reaches the quarter-finals in Melbourne; Jágr enjoys a dream start at new club Dallas; and striker Vydra now has 16 goals in 23 games for Watford. More

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14-01-2013 15:30 | Jan Velinger

Lukáš Bauer, photo: CTK In Sports News: Czech skier Lukáš Bauer comes in second in the Czech Republic’s biggest cross-country skiing event, the Jizerská padesátka; speed skater Sáblíková is closed out of the medals at the European Allround Speed Skating championships; Berdych, four other Czech tennis players advance, clinch opening round wins at Australian Open; legendary hockey forward Jaromír Jágr has trained for the first time with new club the Dallas Stars. More

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07-01-2013 15:43 | Ian Willoughby

Jaromír Jágr, photo: CTK In Sports News this Monday: The end of the NHL lockout means an exodus of stars from the Czech Extraliga – Jaromír Jágr says “it’s been great”, while the Kladno coach says the players’ presence did a lot for the domestic game; Lukáš Bauer is weighing up participation in the Jizerská padesátka after a tough Tour de Ski; and Petra Kvitová’s season has got off to a poor start. More

Ája Vrzáňová-Steindler: Former ice skating world champion recalls 1950s defection – and much more

05-07-2012 02:01 | Ian Willoughby

Ája Vrzáňová-Steindler, photo: Jan Sklenář Ája Vrzáňová-Steindler is a remarkable woman. Now aged 81, she was twice crowned world figure skating champion, in 1949 and 1950, while still in her teens. Immediately after taking her second world title, she won political asylum in the U.K., before moving to the United States, where she has spent much of her life. Her mother soon followed her to the West – in a dramatic escape on one of three civilian planes simultaneously hijacked by their pilots and flown to an airbase near Munich. Her father, however, remained in Czechoslovakia. More

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26-03-2012 16:19 | Jan Velinger

Pardubice - Liberec, photo: CTK In Sports News: Czech hockey club Pardubice win Game 2, evening their semi-final series against Liberec at one apiece; in the NHL, Tomáš Fleischmann scores, earns assist for the Florida Panthers; football club Sparta Prague are a meagre point ahead of second-place Liberec, leaving the season title up-for-grabs; Martina Sablíková wins the 5,000 metres at the World Championships. More

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20-02-2012 13:24 | Dominik Jůn

Martina Sáblíková, photo: CTK In this weeks sports news, spectator scuffles stop play in a weekend Gambrinus Liga match; Czech long-distance speed-skater Martina Sáblíková wins silver in Moscow; the Czech paralympic movement settles a long-running internal dispute and ice-hockey sensation Jaromír Jágr’s many millions. More

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13-02-2012 16:20 | Dominik Jůn

Tomáš Berdych, photo: CTK In this weeks sports news, the Czech Republic progresses to the Davis Cup quarter finals; the national hockey team sees one debacle and one triumph; Czech basketball player Jan Veselý helps his NBA team to victory and ski jumper Roman Koudelka scores a career-best jump. More

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