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Latvia Beats USA to Take Home Bronze at Ice Hockey Worlds

May 30th, 20230700 In a thrilling — and historical match, Latvia managed to secure their first-ever bronze medal at the IIHF 2023 Ice Hockey World Championship, defeating the USA...

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Semifinal for Latvia? Yes Please

May 26th, 20230595 Latvian National ice hockey team has just delivered a miracle at the IIHF 2023 Ice Hockey World Championship. With a 3-1 win over Sweden, Latvia has advanced to the...

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Latvia Makes Quarterfinal at Ice Hockey World Championship

May 25th, 20230605 With the win against Switzerland in OT, Latvia has secured a spot in the quarterfinal of 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship. This marks the first time since...

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USA Dominates, Chet Holmgren Grabs MVP

July 11th, 202108 The United States claimed their eighth FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup title with a thrilling 83-81 victory over France in Riga, Latvia, on July 11, 2021. Leading the...

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FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2021 is All Set

April 28th, 20210988 FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2021 is all set to take place this summer in Latvian cities Riga and Daugavpils. It will be the 15th edition of the FIBA U19 Basketball...

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The Silver Boys! Latvian U18 Finishes 2nd in Europe

August 6th, 201811121 The Under-18 Latvian National Basketball Team has finished the FIBA U18 European Championship off strong — grabbing the Silver in a tough matchup with reigning champs...

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How Latvians Did in PyeongChang 2018

March 1st, 20184636 PyeongChang 2018 – 23rd winter Olympic games were held from 9th to 25th February in Pyeongchang County, South Korea. The 2018 Winter Olympics featured 102 events in 15...

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Latvia plays Lithuania in EuroBasket preparation

August 19th, 201724991 Latvia National men basketball team set to play nine preparation games before the European Championship, five of them will be held in Riga. One of them will be...

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Ostapenko completes a Grand Slam fairytale

June 12th, 201711805 Ranked No. 47 in the world, the irrepressible 20-year-old became the first Latvian to snare a major with a 4-6 6-4 6-3 success. Gunning winners from both wings,...

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USA Dominates, Chet Holmgren Grabs MVP

FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2021 is All Set

The Silver Boys! Latvian U18 Finishes 2nd in Europe

Latvia plays Lithuania in EuroBasket preparation

Latvia Puts on a Show, Downs Slovenia 5-2

Latvia Beats USA to Take Home Bronze at Ice Hockey Worlds

Semifinal for Latvia? Yes Please

Latvia Makes Quarterfinal at Ice Hockey World Championship

Eliza Cauce finishes 4th, Ulla Zirne 17th in Luge World Cup

Latvia Puts on a Show, Downs Slovenia 5-2