Svetlana Kuznetsova says Czechs ‘are against Russian people’
The Russian tennis player’s reaction came after Petra Kvitová opposed Russian and Belarusian athletes at the Olympics.
Boston's David Pastrňák is the second Czech in history to score 60 goals in a season
Pastrňák is currently four shots behind top scorer Connor McDavid and two short of tying the Czech record set by Jaromír Jágr in 1995/96.
Commuter alert: Traffic restrictions expected due to Prague Half Marathon
The race, which will see the world's top runners compete, means many streets will be closed and public transit will be restricted on Saturday.
Czech tennis legend announces she has beaten breast and throat cancer
Martina Navrátilová, the country's most successful tennis player, was diagnosed about four months ago. She previously had breast cancer in 2010.
Just in time for boating season, clarifying Czechia's new rules for drinking on the water
The leader of a canoe or raft can now drink a small amount of alcohol, but only on sections of river that have limited traffic.
Czech news for March 15: Prague marks Nazi occupation anniversary, Ledecká returns to the slopes
Top headlines for the Czech Republic for Wednesday, March 15, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
Czech biathletes awarded Olympic bronze – for 2014 Games
Gabriela Soukalová, Veronika Vítková, Jitka Landová and Eva Puskarčíková received their medals after Russian competitors were disqualified for doping.
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Czech snowboarder wins world championship
A year after a serious injury, Eva Adamczyková was able to outperform the current Olympic gold medalist.
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MLB veteran bolsters Czech team in World Baseball Classic
Eric Sogard, who last played with the Chicago Cubs in 2021, received Czech citizenship last year and joins the Czech team for the baseball world cup.
Czechia boycotts World Boxing Championships amid Russian participation
Athletes from Russia and Belarus will be able to compete representing their own national flags – a decision that has angered the Czech Boxing Association.
Czech football player comes out on social media
In a video posted today that thousands of supporters worldwide liked and shared, Spartans midfielder Jakub Jankto came out as gay.
Czech tennis team overcome Portugal to qualify for Davis Cup
A win by rising star Jiří Lehečka secured the Czech Republic's passage to the so-called World Cup of tennis.
Czechs won’t boycott Paris Olympics even if Russian athletes compete
The International Olympic Committee may let "neutral athletes" from Russia or Belarus compete if they don't represent their countries or support the war.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czech Comic-Con gets special guest, vaccination campaign targeting Ukrainian refugees, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 31, 2023.
