Czech Republic Beats Switzerland 5-2
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Rotislav Olesz had a goal and two assists to help the Czech Republic defeat Switzerland 5-2 in the World Junior Hockey Championship on Wednesday.
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Round up of the weekend action in eastern Europe. POLAND - Unbeaten Wisla Krakow recorded their fifth straight win with a 5-0 demolition of Pogon Sczeczin.
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Any suggestions the Czech Republic lacked the necessary commitment to advance in the World Cup of Hockey were erased yesterday when it stunned an overwhelmed Swedish team in Stockholm.
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With a dominating performance on the boards and two big scoring spurts, the United States women's basketball team overcomes another slow start and beats the Czech Republic, 80-61, Monday.
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The Czech Republic scored three goals in three minutes during the second period and routed Germany 7-2 Friday in the World Cup of Hockey.
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Slovenia pulled off a famous result yesterday, defeating Italy to go top of Group Five. A solitary goal by Bostjan Cesar after 82 minutes gave the hosts victory in Celje to inflict a first World Cup qualifying group defeat on Marcello Lippi&#39;s side.
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Vincent Lecavalier&#39;s goal 3:45 into overtime gave Canada a thrilling 4-3 win over the Czech Republic on Saturday and a place in the final of the World Cup of Ice Hockey.
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Pavel Datsyuk, Alex Kovalev, Sergei Samsonov, Alexei Yashin and Alexander Ovechkin scored to help Russia beat Slovakia 5-2 on Sunday night in the final preliminary game in the World Cup of Hockey.
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For a team that just lost its World Cup of Hockey semifinal to Canada in heartbreaking fashion, the Czechs were a proud group of players.
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Ryan Smyth scored two goals to lead Canada to a 5-1 victory over Slovakia in the World Cup of Hockey last night in Montreal.
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Slovenia coach Brane Oblak said he was delighted with the sensational victory of his team against Italy in Saturday&#39;s World Cup Group Five qualifier in Celje.
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Czech Republic reached the World Cup  semi-finals by outclassing Sweden 6-1 thanks to some efficient  counter-attacking hockey on Tuesday.
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GaÃ«l Monfils of France upset top-seeded Nikolay Davydenko of Russia, 3-6, 6-4, 7-5, yesterday in the first round of the Swiss Open in Gstaad. Monfils and Davydenko were tied at 5-5 in the third set Tuesday when rain forced the match to be suspended.Also, Stefan Koubek of Austria defeated second-seeded Mikhail Youzhny of Russia, 6-4, 6-3, and third-seeded Richard Gasquet of France defeated Ruben RamÃ­rez Hidalgo of Spain, 6-3, 6-4.
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Six years later, the Czech Republic has found how bitter the taste of Nagano can be. In a game very similar to their shoot-out win over Canada in the semi-final at the 2002 Olympics
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Sport: Uefa Cup: A Robinson-esque howler from Radek Cerny takes edge off 2-1 win at Slavia Prague
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BASEL, Switzerland  - Double Olympic gold  medallist Nicolas Massu registered his best win since Athens on  Friday, striding into the semifinals of the $1.26 million Swiss  Indoors tournament with a 6-2, 7-6 win over Bohdan Ulihrach.
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MONTREAL (CP) - Ryan Smyth scored twice as Canada cruised to a 5-1 victory over injury-weakened Slovakia on Wednesday for their second win in as many nights at the World Cup of Hockey.