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Photos: Dec. 31: Slovakia 6 Switzerland 4 [Jan 02, 2012] Slovakia wins 6-4 in World Junior Hockey Championship action against Switzerland at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary on December 31, 2011. [via YahooNews] More >>

Photos: Dec. 31: Slovakia 6 Switzerland 4 [Jan 01, 2012] Slovakia wins 6-4 in World Junior Hockey Championship action against Switzerland at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary on December 31, 2011. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovaks top Swiss, Finns blank Czechs in WJHC [Jan 01, 2012] Matus Chovan had a hat trick as Slovakia scored four unanswered goals to stun Switzerland 6-4 and move into the quarter-finals at the WJHC. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia advances to quarters at world juniors after rallying to beat Swiss 6-4 [Jan 01, 2012] Matus Chovan had a hat trick as Slovakia scored four unanswered goals to stun Switzerland 6-4 and move into the quarter-finals at the world junior hockey championships Saturday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Saad has 5 points as U.S. downs Slovakia in world junior exhibition game [Dec 22, 2011] Brandon Saad scored two goals and added three assists as the United States defeated Switzerland 7-3 in an IIHF world junior hockey championship exhibition game Wednesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Forsberg denies Sweden threw game at 2006 Olympics [Dec 21, 2011] Peter Forsberg is backtracking on comments he made in a TV interview suggesting Sweden threw a group-stage game at the 2006 Turin Olympics to get an easier draw in the second round. The 3-0 loss to Slovakia meant Sweden, which went on to win the men's ice hockey gold medal, faced Switzerland instead of Canada in the quarterfinals. [via YahooNews] More >>

STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Peter Forsberg is backtracking on comments he made in a TV interview suggesting Sweden threw a ... [Dec 21, 2011] The 3-0 loss to Slovakia meant Sweden, which went on to win the men's ice hockey gold medal, faced Switzerland instead of Canada in the quarter-finals. [via YahooNews] More >>

Forsberg denies Sweden threw game at 2006 Olympics, backtracking on comments in TV interview [Dec 21, 2011] STOCKHOLM ? Peter Forsberg is backtracking on comments he made in a TV interview suggesting Sweden threw a group-stage game at the 2006 Turin Olympics to get an easier draw in the second round. The 3-0 loss to Slovakia meant Sweden, which went on to win the men?s ice hockey gold medal, faced Switzerland instead of Canada in the quarterfinals. Read full article >> [via YahooNews] More >>

World Junior Hockey Championship 2012 Schedule [Dec 20, 2011] Group A: (Calgary) Group B: (Edmonton) Russia Canada Sweden USA Switzerland Finland Slovakia Czech Republic... [via YahooNews] More >>

Swiss support and learn from Slovak forests [Nov 24, 2011] The Carpathian Mountains are for Slovakia what the Alps are for Switzerland, but the dense network of forest reserves needs constant maintenance. [via YahooNews] More >>

Swiss support and learn from Slovak forests [Nov 24, 2011] The Carpathian Mountains are for Slovakia what the Alps are for Switzerland, but the dense network of forest reserves needs constant maintenance. [via YahooNews] More >>

Six countries come alive for new football season [Jul 16, 2011] With the leagues in Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, Slovakia, Slovenia and Hungary kicking off this weekend, UEFA.com picks out the best of the opening-day fixtures. [via YahooNews] More >>

Wimbledon Seeds Fared [Jun 25, 2011] Saturday At The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club Wimbledon, England Men Third Round Rafael Nadal (1), Spain, def. Gilles Muller , Luxembourg, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (5), 6-0. Novak Djokovic (2), Serbia, def. Marcos Baghdatis (32), Cyprus, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. Roger Federer (3), Switzerland, def. David Nalbandian (28), Argentina, 6-4, 6-2, 6-4. Robin Soderling (5), Sweden, lost to Bernard Tomic ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Johnston helps Canada reach world semifinals [Jun 22, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia ? Defenceman Mallory Johnston of Chatham helped Canada shut out Greece 9-0 in a quarter-final at the women's world ball hockey championship Tuesday. No. 1-seeded Canada plays a semifinal Wednesday against the United States, which advanced by beating Switzerland 5-0.[...] [via YahooNews] More >>

French Open Seeds Fared [May 24, 2011] Monday At Stade Roland Garros Paris Men First Round Novak Djokovic (2), Serbia, def. Thiemo de Bakker , Netherlands, 6-2, 6-1, 6-3. Roger Federer (3), Switzerland, def. Feliciano Lopez , Spain, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (3). Tomas Berdych (6), Czech Republic, lost to Stephane Robert , France, 3-6, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2, 9-7. Gael Monfils (9), France, def. Bjorn Phau , Germany, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, 6-0. Mardy Fish (10 ... [via YahooNews] More >>

US loses to Switzerland 5-3 at hockey worlds [May 10, 2011] Switzerland's Julien Vauclair, right, fights for the puck with Mike Brown, center, and Yan Stastny, left, both of the US during their qualification round group F hockey World Championships match in Kosice, Slovakia, Monday, May 9, 2011. [via YahooNews] More >>

Switzerland upsets US 5-3 at ice hockey worlds [May 09, 2011] Switzerland's Julien Vauclair, right, fights for the puck with Mike Brown, center, and Yan Stastny, left, both of the US during their qualification round group F hockey World Championships match in Kosice, Slovakia, Monday, May 9, 2011. [via YahooNews] More >>

Switzerland upsets US 5-3 at ice hockey worlds; Finland beats Russia 3-2 in shootout [May 09, 2011] KOSICE, Slovakia - Kevin Lotscher scored two goals and Switzerland surprised the United States 5-3 in their final group match at the ice hockey world championship. [via YahooNews] More >>

Canada strike late to beat Swiss at hockey worlds [May 04, 2011] BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Alex Pietrangelo scored in overtime to give Canada a 4-3 win over Switzerland in Group B at the ice hockey world championship on Tuesday, while in Group A Russia floored hosts Slovakia 4-3. [via YahooNews] More >>

Canada strike late to beat Swiss at hockey worlds [May 04, 2011] Alex Pietrangelo scored in overtime to give Canada a 4-3 win over Switzerland in Group B at the ice hockey world championship on Tuesday, while in Group A Russia floored hosts Slovakia 4-3. [via YahooNews] More >>