Photo: AP Written by Vedran Ćavara Most of us are familiar with Andrew Bogut, the 27 year-old Croatian-Australian center playing for the Milwaukee Bucks. Bogut was drafted with the #1 overall pick in the 2005 NBA draft and has since played exclusively for the Milwaukee Bucks. Throughout his playing career, Bogut has played with 2004 NBA All-Star Michael Redd and … [Read more...] about Will Bogut Bring Howard to LA?
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CROCOP Gets Decision in Zagreb
By 6 CommentsPhoto: Index.hr Mirko "CroCop" Filpović may have fought his last fight Saturday night in Zagreb against Ray Sefo. It was labeled CroCop's 'Final Fight' but there have reports that Filipović may continue to kick box. 37 year-old CroCop has a career MMA record of 27-10-2, however, Saturday night's fight looked more like an exhibition than anything else. The three round … [Read more...] about CROCOP Gets Decision in Zagreb
Farewell To A Croatian Legend
By 37 CommentsOn March 10th, 2012, a Croatian hero returns home for his final fight and first ever fight on home soil in Zagreb, Croatia. Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipović will step in to the squared circle for the last time Saturday night against another K1 kickboxing legend in Ray Sefo. This will be Mirko’s first fight in K1 since his destruction of “The Beast” Bob Sapp in 2003. Filipović … [Read more...] about Farewell To A Croatian Legend
IVICA OLIĆ: Croatian Legend?
By 177 CommentsPhoto: DailyMail Ivica Olić clearly has enough in the tank to push Croatia through Euro 2012; and may even be around for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, but how will the 32 year-old Croatian striker be remembered when his playing days are done and over with? In a recent discussion with CroatianSports.com insiders, a decision to whether Ivica Olić will be remembered as a … [Read more...] about IVICA OLIĆ: Croatian Legend?
FORUMS NOW OPEN!
By 4 CommentsAlthough CroatianSports.com launched in October 2011, the site will never fully be complete as we continue to add features that make our readers experience more enjoyable while keeping the conversations and debates as spicy as ever. The forum portion of the website is now functional. This is where readers can join in on conversations and create their own topics outside of the … [Read more...] about FORUMS NOW OPEN!
Stipe Miocic Interview Postponed
By 10 CommentsPhoto: AFP UPDATE: Due to a scheduling conflict, CroatianSports.com's live interview with Stipe Miocic will have to be postponed for another Sunday night. Hopefully, we can catch up with Miocic in the next few weeks. Undefeated (8-0) MMA heavyweight Stipe Miocic will join CroatianSports.com in our Sunday Night LIVE show March 4th at 9PM (ET). The 29 year-old Croatian … [Read more...] about Stipe Miocic Interview Postponed
Sweden defeat Croatia 3-1—Postgame Show
By 285 CommentsCroatia v Sweden Match Highlights Post-game discussion following Croatia 3-1 loss to Sweden (choppy for first 40 seconds) SCROLL RIGHT FOR PREVIOUS UPDATES LIVE COVERAGE OF THE MATCH AVAILABLE ON CSR TWITTER Twitter.com/CroatianSoccer … [Read more...] about Sweden defeat Croatia 3-1—Postgame Show
Vatreni Get New Threads For Sweden Friendly
By 77 CommentsPhoto: Facebook/NikeHrvatska Croatia open up their 2012 campaign Wednesday night in Zagreb against Sweden in a friendly. It will be the first of three friendlies for the Vatreni as they prepare for Euro 2012 in June, where they will meet Ireland, Italy and Spain in group play. However, don't expect much from this match. With most players in the final run of their … [Read more...] about Vatreni Get New Threads For Sweden Friendly
Petrović Honored at All-Star Festivities
By 12 CommentsPhoto: TNT ScreenGrab New Jersey Nets sharp shooter Anthony Morrow paid homage to the late Dražen Petrović Saturday night during the three-point contest in Orlando, Florida. Morrow dawned a Nets throwback jersey with Petrović's retired #3 on the back. Morrow had the night's lowest score (14) in the first round of the contest which meant he would not be able to move on, … [Read more...] about Petrović Honored at All-Star Festivities