My Turn: San Pedro iconically ethnic back in the day

Edit Daily Breeze 18 Jul 2016
I was born in 1939 in San Pedro of second-generation parents. My father was of Croatian descent and my mother of Italian. As a lifetime resident of San Pedro, I have vivid memories of my childhood in the 1940s and '50s. Both of my parents worked. My father was a commercial fisherman and my mother was a bookkeeper ... ....

Karlovic triumphs in Newport

Edit Sporting Life 18 Jul 2016
Croatian Karlovic, 6ft 11in, hit back after losing the first-set tie-break to triumph in a ......

Mystery shrouds death of Croatian in South Delhi hotel

Edit The Hindu 18 Jul 2016
A 33-year-old Croatian was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his hotel room in South Delhi’s Mahipalpur on Saturday. While prima facie the incident appears to be a suicide, the police are probing to see if any foul play is involved. No note was found at the spot. Check-in on July 14 ... “We suspect he slashed his wrist using a broken glass from the window ... Prasad ... But, most of the calls went unanswered ... Prasad ... Mr ... Prasad....

Davis Cup: Croatia rallies to stun US 3-2 in Portland

Edit Atlanta Journal 18 Jul 2016
The odds stacked against his underdog side, Croatian captain Zeljko Krajan was brimming with confidence Sunday morning before the reverse singles match in the Davis Cup quarterfinal tie against United States. Marin Cilic and Borna Coric backed up their captain's belief in a stirring rally, winning matches to give Croatia a 3-2 comeback victory at the Tualatin Hills hard courts ... Coric then topped Jack Sock 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. The U.S ... ....

Redemption for Cilic as Croatia stays alive in Portland (Davis Cup)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jul 2016
The Croatians kept themselves alive in their Davis Cup by BNP Paribas quarterfinal tie against the USA by logging an impressive doubles performance in Portland, Oregon, on Saturday. Smartly taking advantage of the Davis Cup rule that allows a captain to change their doubles lineup before the match, Croatian captain Zeljko Krajan substituted the Marin's on his team....

Davis Cup: Britain wins doubles, leads Serbia 2-1

Edit Boston Herald 17 Jul 2016
BELGRADE, Serbia — Titleholder Britain won the doubles to lead Serbia 2-1 in their Davis Cup quarterfinal on Saturday ... "It gives you two shots to win." ... The Drina March, a popular Serbian World War I marching tune, was played between every game and the Serbs had a break point with Inglot serving for the match. But the Britons saved it, then the Serbs saved one match point when Krajinovic played a great lob ... 2 Andy Murray ... ....

Davis Cup: Kyle Edmund win seals GB victory over Serbia

Edit BBC News 17 Jul 2016
... Inglot won Saturday's doubles match before Edmund sealed the win in two hours 34 minutes against the Serb world number 81....

FIVB World League: Serbia beat Italy 3-2, reach final

Edit Press TV 17 Jul 2016
The Serbs took an early lead on Saturday, but Italy battled back and cinched the opening set ...   ....

New Delhi: 33-year-old Croatian national found dead

Edit DNA India 17 Jul 2016
--> dna Correspondent . Sun, 17 Jul 2016-06.32am , dna. The Croatian national was a teacher by profession. A 33-year-old Croatian national was found dead in a South Delhi hotel late on Friday night ... He arrived in India on July 14 ... ....

Croatian man commits suicide in Vasant Kunj hotel: Police

Edit Indian Express 17 Jul 2016
A 33-year-old Croatian national allegedly committed suicide by slitting his wrists with a piece of broken glass at a hotel in south Delhi’s Vasant Kunj. The man was identified as Nenad Kreosaj, said police. His body was found in the early hours of Saturday ... He had checked in on Thursday evening,” said a police officer. Share This Article ... 3 }); }); ... “Police approached Croatian Ambassador to India Peter Ljubicic, who later visited the spot....

The road to the Olympics is never easy

Edit Jamaica Observer 17 Jul 2016
Ruling over a cultural and religious mixture of ethnic orthodox Serbs, Catholic Croats, and Muslim Bosnians, Tito maintained power by strongman means of containing or removing thousands whom he deemed ‘politically unclean’ ... During that period Serb snipers, mortar and artillery levelled whole towns and districts and killed thousands across the peninsula....

Karlovic, Muller to meet in finals of Hall of Fame Tennis Championships

Edit The Providence Journal 17 Jul 2016
NEWPORT -- Will the third time finally be the charm for Ivo Karlovic at the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships? A third consecutive appearance in the finals beckons for the big-serving Croatian, who dispatched No ... ....

Croatian National Allegedly Commits Suicide In Delhi

Edit NDTV 17 Jul 2016
A 33-year-old Croatian national allegedly committed suicide at a hotel in south Delhi's Mahipalpur area, police said on Saturday. ....
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