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Nadal in cruise control for third round win [Jan 22, 2012] MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal sent the last qualifier spinning out of the Australian Open on Friday with a comfortable 6-2 6-4 6-2 win over Slovakian Lukas Lacko. Nadal could not have asked for smoother passage into the fourth round, wrapping up victory in an hour and 55 minutes in overcast conditions on Rod Laver Arena and conserving valuable energy for the wars of attrition to come in later ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Nadal passes third round Aus Open test [Jan 20, 2012] Rafael Nadal is into the fourth round of the Australian Open with a victory over Slovakia's Lukas Lacko. [via YahooNews] More >>

Nadal in cruise control for third round win [Jan 20, 2012] MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal sent the last qualifier spinning out of the Australian Open on Friday with a comfortable 6-2 6-4 6-2 win over Slovakian Lukas Lacko. Nadal could not have asked for smoother passage into the fourth round, wrapping up victory in an hour and 55 minutes in overcast conditions on Rod Laver Arena and conserving valuable energy for the wars of attrition to come in later ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Nadal passes third round Aus Open test [Jan 20, 2012] Rafael Nadal is into the fourth round of the Australian Open with a victory over Slovakia's Lukas Lacko. [via YahooNews] More >>

Nadal in cruise control for third round win [Jan 20, 2012] MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal sent the last qualifier spinning out of the Australian Open Friday with a comfortable 6-2 6-4 6-2 win over Slovakian Lukas Lacko. Nadal could not have asked for smoother passage into the fourth round, wrapping up victory in an hour and 55 minutes in overcast conditions at Rod Laver Arena and conserving valuable energy for the wars of attrition to come in later ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Russia squeaks by Slovakia [Dec 30, 2011] Mikhail Naumenkov scores late in 3-1 victory to move defending champions to 2-0 [via YahooNews] More >>

Russia squeaks by Slovakia [Dec 29, 2011] Mikhail Naumenkov scores late in 3-1 victory to move defending champions to 2-0 [via YahooNews] More >>

Czech Republic drubs Denmark in world juniors [Dec 28, 2011] Tomas Hertl scored twice, Petr Mrazek made 12 saves and the Czech Republic opened the world junior hockey championship with a 7-0 victory over Denmark on Tuesday night. [via YahooNews] More >>

Czech Republic routs Denmark 7-0 [Dec 28, 2011] Tomas Hertl scored twice, Petr Mrazek made 12 saves and the Czech Republic opened the world junior hockey championship with a 7-0 victory over Denmark on Tuesday night. Petr Holik, Dmitrij Jaskin, Tomas Filippi, Jiri Riha and Radek Faksa also scored in the Group B game. Denmark was coming off an 11-3 loss to the United States on Monday night. [via YahooNews] More >>

Goalscorer Pastore praised by PSG team-mates [Nov 04, 2011] Mohamed Sissoko and Christophe Jallet both complimented their match-winning midfielder, after Pastore's secured a vital Group F victory for Paris Saint-Germain FC against ?K Slovan Bratislava. [via YahooNews] More >>

Rangers win 4-1 in preseason game at Bratislava [Oct 30, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) ? Mats Zuccarello started a string of four unanswered goals and the New York Rangers rallied for a 4-1 victory over Slovan Bratislava on Sunday for their third straight preseason win in Europe. [via YahooNews] More >>

Greece to the fore in Group 10 [Oct 27, 2011] A 10-0 opening-day victory gave Greece the impetus to go on and win qualifying Group 10, hosts Armenia edging out Slovakia to claim the runners-up berth. [via YahooNews] More >>

Rangers win 4-1 in preseason game at Bratislava [Oct 04, 2011] Mats Zuccarello started a string of four unanswered goals and the New York Rangers rallied for a 4-1 victory over Slovan Bratislava on Sunday for their third straight preseason win in Europe. Slovan took a 1-0 lead on Ivan Svarny's slap shot during a first-period power play, but Zuccarello tied it during a 5-3 advantage in the second and goals from Brian Boyle and Artem Anisimov later in the... [via YahooNews] More >>

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsRangers win 4-1 in preseason game at Bratislava [Oct 03, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Mats Zuccarello started a string of four unanswered goals and the New York Rangers rallied for a 4-1 victory over Slovan Bratislava on Sunday for their third straight preseason win in Europe. [via YahooNews] More >>

New York Rangers rally to beat Slovan Bratislava 4-1 in preseason game in Slovakia [Oct 03, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Mats Zuccarello started a string of four unanswered goals and the New York Rangers rallied for a 4-1 victory over Slovan Bratislava on Sunday for their third straight preseason win in Europe. [via YahooNews] More >>

Rangers rally past Slovakian team [Oct 02, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia -- Mats Zuccarrelo started a string of four unanswered goals and the Rangers rallied for a 4-1 victory over Slovan Bratislava on Sunday for their third straight preseason win in Europe. Slovan took a 1-0 lead on Ivan Svarny's slap shot during a first-period power play, but... [via YahooNews] More >>

Rangers win 4-1 in preseason game at Bratislava [Oct 02, 2011] The Associated Press The Associated Press BRATISLAVA, Slovakia Mats Zuccarrelo started a string of four unanswered goals and the New York Rangers rallied for a 4-1 victory over Slovan Bratislava on Sunday for their third straight preseason win in Europe. Slovan took a 1-0 lead on Ivan Svarny's slap shot during a first-period power play, but Zuccarrelo tied it during a 5-3 advantage in the second ... [via YahooNews] More >>

U.S. Under-17 Select Team Clinches First at U17 Five Nations Tournament with 6-4 Win Over Slovakia [Aug 13, 2011] ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Daniel Vanderwiel (Island Lake, Ill.) scored three times, as the U.S. Under-17 Select Team earned a 6-4 victory over Slovakia in its third game of the 2011 Under-17 Five Nations Tournament. [via YahooNews] More >>

U.S. Under-18 Select Team Earns 5-4 OT Win Over Russia at Ivan Hlinka Tournament [Aug 09, 2011] PIESTANY, SLOVAKIA - Vincent Hinostroza (Bartlett, Ill.) scored with less than one minute remaining in overtime to give the U.S. Under-18 Select Team a 5-4 victory over Russia in its second preliminary-round game of the 2011 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament. [via YahooNews] More >>

Canada beats Slovakia in U-18 exhibition game [Aug 06, 2011] Canada's under-18 men's hockey team warmed up for the upcoming Memorial of Ivan Hlinka tournament with a 3-0 exhibition victory over host Slovakia on Saturday. Canada is the defending champion at the tournament, which runs Monday to Saturday in Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Canada has won the gold medal three straight years. [via YahooNews] More >>