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Croatians Around the NBA: Week 18

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Scott Burns/USA Today Sports The Golden State Warriors continue their push towards clinching a number one seed. They went through a relatively easy stretch within the past week. It began on Wednesday against the free-falling Detroit Pistons. Andrew Bogut played 30 minutes for the first time in a month. They needed him to guard star center Andre Drummond, who you can only … [Read more...] about Croatians Around the NBA: Week 18

Meet Borna Ćorić: The Next Big Thing In Croatian Tennis

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Borna Ćorić is an 18 year-old kid from Zagreb. He plays tennis and he plays tennis well. So what's so special about him? He turned 18 only four months ago. Has already represented Croatia in Davis Cup play. And is ranked 60th in the world as of March 2015. After a 2nd Round straight set loss to Australian Bernard Tomic at the 2015 BNP … [Read more...] about Meet Borna Ćorić: The Next Big Thing In Croatian Tennis

MaxTV Prva Liga Week 25 – Dinamo Draws Hajduk, Vugrinec Doubles for Slaven

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Dinamo Zagreb miraculously held on to their undefeated season after scoring a last-second goal against Hajduk Split at Poljud on Saturday. Hajduk took the lead in the in 73rd minute with a goal from Andrija Balić. The 17-year-old Balić has been impressive since joining the ranks of Hajduk. The young midfielder has seen the pitch eight times now, scoring three … [Read more...] about MaxTV Prva Liga Week 25 – Dinamo Draws Hajduk, Vugrinec Doubles for Slaven

Čilić Talks Injury, Return At BNP Paribas Open

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CroatianSports.com spoke to 2014 U.S. Open champion Marin Čilić Saturday after his 2nd Round 4-6, 4-6 straight set loss to Argentinian Juan Monaco at the BNP Paribas Open. It was Čilić's first major match in 2015 after missing the Australian Open due to a right shoulder injury. When asked "why are you (Čilić) playing when you are not yet 100%?", the Croatian #1 … [Read more...] about Čilić Talks Injury, Return At BNP Paribas Open

Bilić’s Boys (Besiktas Edition)

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Slaven Bilić is a fun guy. He's animated. He's energetic. He's in a band. And he's just about got his coaching career back in control. After leading Croatia to the Euro 2008 quarterfinals after an improbable 3-2 win over England at Wembley, denying the Three Lions Euro qualification, Bilić was on top of the world. He was untouchable. The players loved him. The … [Read more...] about Bilić’s Boys (Besiktas Edition)

Croatians Around the NBA: Week 17

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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

Srna’s Last Stand

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At 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

Croatia Cup Quarterfinals Are a Wrap, Semifinal Draw Takes Place

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The 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

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