Ivica Celebrates Again Ivica Kostelic of Croatia celebrates his third place in the FIS World Cup slalom in Wengen 18 January 2004. Benjamin Raich won ahead of second Rainer Schoenfelder both…
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(E) Croatian Among Giants
David Diehl # 66 New York Giants Croatian Among Giants There was a buzz in the Croatian Center St. NikolaTavelic when friends told me a New York Giants player cameone Sunday…
(E) Cristina Ciocan South Carolina defender
Cristina Ciocan No 15 South Carolina Minnesota’s Lindsey Whalen, center, drives past South Carolina defenders Cristina Ciocan, left, of Croatia and Lauren Simms to score during the first half Saturday, Jan….
(E) Skydiver Nenad Pesut of Croatia
Skydiver Nenad Pesut ofCroatia Skydiver Nenad Pesut of Croatia parachutes from the Kuala Lumpur Tower, in Kuala Lumpur, January 2, 2004. Some 53 BASE (Building, Antenna, Span and Earth) jumpers from…
(E) Vedran Vuksic Named Big 10 Conference Player of the Week
VukusicNamed Big Ten Player of the Week Sophomore forward earns first conference honor of his career followingArizona State and UIC gamesDec. 22, 2003The following appeared on the web site of Northwestern…
(E) Irish Boxing on the road to Athens through Croatia
Irish Boxing: On the long road to Athens through CroatiaDavid Kelly Reports21 December 2003 PAUL McCloskey believes he can make the Olympics at the first attempt. Fresh from retaining his light-welterweight…
(E) International Master Sale Srdjan of Croatia on Dubai Open
International Master Sale Srdjan of Croatia International Master Sale Srdjan of Croatia is close on the heels of the leader with 6.5 points.Igors holds on to slender advantage in Dubai…
(E) Domogoj Spoljar Croatia’s Squash Man taking second place
Croatian Squashman Domogoj Spoljar taking silver Slovaks & Czechs Top Euro Nations CupSquashNow NewsDeskThe inaugural European Nations Cup took place on 28/29 November at the wonderful Markisa Fajn Club on the…
(E) Kostelic siblings personalities of the year
Kostelic siblings named Croatia’s sports personalities of the year ZAGREB: Triple Olympic ski champion Janica Kostelic and her brother Ivica, defending World Cup slalom champion, have been named Croatia’s sports…
(E) Croatian parachutes from the Petronas Twin Towers
Darko Tupek from Croatia parachutes from the Petronas Twin Towers Darko Tupek from Croatia parachutes from the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur December 28, 2003. Fifty three BASE (Building, Antenna,…
(E) Mia Jerkov Named 2003 Second Team All-American
Mia Jerkov Named 2003 Second Team All-American A 6-3 outside hitter from Split, Croatia, Jerkov led Cal to its best record in school history this season. Bear standout helped Cal…
(E) Junior forward Darko Sedlar – Basketball
Junior forward Darko Sedlar http://web2.lemoyne.edu/~sedlard/ Let me tell you something about me. I am originally from Croatia and I have been in United States for two years years now. My native…
(E) Croatian wins men’s slalom
Croatian wins men’s slalom Croatia’s Ivica Kostelic clears a gate during his first run of the World Cup men’s Slalom in Madonna di Campiglio(AFP/Vincenzo Pinto) Ivica Kostelic , of Croatia, center,…
(E) Preskar Match Cancelled
Mario Preskar’s boxing match cancelled Mario Preskar’s boxing match set for Atlantic City’sBoardwalk Hall on Saturday December 13, 2003 was cancelled.The New Jersey State Boxing Commission refused to approvelast minute…
(E) Janica Kostelic returns to a race course on Tuesday
Skier Kostelic Plans Return to Race Course Sun Dec 14, 7:46 PM ET Add Sports – Reuters to My Yahoo! By Patrick Lang MADONNA DI CAMPIGLIO, Italy (Reuters) – Croatia’s triple…
(E) Biscan is a rock
Biscan is a rock Igor Biscan Biscan is a rock – Tommo Dec 11 2003By Chris Bascombe Liverpool EchoLIVERPOOL assistant manager Phil Thompson today insisted it’s time Igor Biscan was given…
(E) Mario Preskar mentioned in The New York Times
Croatian Mario Preskar (op-ed)not somehow, but through his reputation Hopkins vs. Joppy Promises to Highlight Long Night of BoxingBy MICHAEL KATZPublished: December 13, 2003ATLANTIC CITY, Dec. 12 — An even 100…
(E) Mario Preskar Boxing Dec. 13 in Atlantic City
Mario Preskar Dear Friends,Mario Preskar was born in Zagreb and is only 19 years old.He was 7 time Croatian amateur boxing Champion and secondin Europe as a amateur Heavyweight at…
(H,E) Mario Preskar Dec 13, Atlantic City
Mario Preskar In Action Again December 13, Atlantic City Croatian Heavy Weight Mario Preskar in action again on Saturday, December 13, Atlantic City (Boardwalk Hall). Against Thomas Latson. Come and cheer…
(E) Kostelic back on skis
Kostelic back on skis Kostelic has been dogged by problems Janica Kostelic has returned to the slopes for the first time since being diagnosed with career-threatening thyroid problems. Croatia’s triple Olympic…