Kelley L. Cox-Sydney Morning Herald The Golden State Warriors are back to their perfection ways. After a few losses over the past two weeks, they have settled down and defended their home court properly. It started on Wednesday, as Andrew Bogut took on his former team in the Milwaukee Bucks. Golden State won 102-93 by pulling away in the fourth quarter through Stephen … [Read more...] about Croatians Around the NBA: Week 17
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Srna’s Last Stand
By 22 CommentsAt 32 years and 10 months old, Croatia/Shakhtar Donetsk captain Darijo Srna may very well play the last significant match of his career Wednesday night (3:45PM ET) in Germany. After a scoreless affair in Donetsk three weeks ago, Shakhtar will take on German champions Bayern Munich in the second leg of their Champions League Round of 16 showdown. Although heavy … [Read more...] about Srna’s Last Stand
MaxTv Prva Liga Week 24
By 10 CommentsDinamo Zagreb took care of business in front of 1,200 fans with a routine win against NK Zagreb at Maksimir. Angelo Henriquez scored a double on the day that gave the Modri the 2-0 win that earned them the three points to add to their uncatchable lead on the table. Marko Pjaca seemed to get the scoring going early on in the match but was ruled … [Read more...] about MaxTv Prva Liga Week 24
Croatia Cup Quarterfinals Are a Wrap, Semifinal Draw Takes Place
By 18 CommentsThe Croatian Cup quarter finals are nearly wrapped up after some mid-week action on Tuesday and Wednesday for the return legs featuring the remaining eight teams. Dinamo easily took care of Istra on Tuesday with a score of 3-0 to take the cup tie aggregate score to 4-0 after a 1-0 victory in Pula on Feb 2. Tuesday’s game came as a struggle for Istra after … [Read more...] about Croatia Cup Quarterfinals Are a Wrap, Semifinal Draw Takes Place
CroatianSports.com off to BNP Paribas Open, Vekić earns Wild Card
By 32 CommentsThe fine folks at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, CA have granted both myself and Denis credentials for this year's tournament. The Masters 1000 tournament, held March 9-22, is arguably America's biggest tennis tourney outside of the U.S. Open. Every big tennis star in the world is expected to play, including Serena Williams, who has boycotted the tournament since … [Read more...] about CroatianSports.com off to BNP Paribas Open, Vekić earns Wild Card
Croatians Around the NBA: Week 16
By 1 CommentSportal.com The Golden State Warriors finished off their six-game road stretch. They ended up going 3-3, which may be considered disappointing by Golden State standards. The week didn’t start off well, as they were the victims in LeBron James’ 42-point explosion. James rose the occasion and was in complete control of the Warriors. Andrew Bogut struggled to get involved, … [Read more...] about Croatians Around the NBA: Week 16
They once called him a flop…
By 33 Comments...and now they chant his name. While he sits on the bench. Injured. The Real Madrid faithful chanted Luka Modrić's name Sunday in the 63rd minute of their 1-1 draw against Villareal at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid. Modrić has been sidelined since injuring his thigh against Italy in November but is scheduled to return sometime this month. Real … [Read more...] about They once called him a flop…
MaxTV Prva Liga Week 23
By 64 CommentsDinamo Zagreb has extended their impressive unbeaten run at home to 76 consecutive matches with their 2-0 win over RNK Split on Saturday. Split has also been known to be a tough team at their own home, but Dinamo reigns supreme, having lasted nearly six times longer. Angelo Henriquez scored his 12th goal with Dinamo in the 17th minute from the penalty spot after … [Read more...] about MaxTV Prva Liga Week 23
Bad Luck Lovren
By 31 CommentsDejan Lovren was supposed to be Liverpool's anchor at defense this season. In his first year in England last season, Lovren was a beast in the back for Southampton. Following his success, a requested move to Liverpool in the summer of 2014 was finally granted. But instead of success, Lovren has only received criticism in these times of turmoil for the 25 year-old Croatian … [Read more...] about Bad Luck Lovren










