Belgrade, Serbia

Belgrade, Serbia

Bicycle in Belgrade

Belgrade bicycle tips – paths and repair With its eleven hills, steep streets, roads that sometimes have the word danger written all over them, and (car) drivers who somehow fail to see bicyclists, Belgrade is unfortunately not in the top ten bicycle-friendly cities around. Still, all is not lost, as

Novak Djokovic Unveils Monument to Himself at Serbia Open

Novak Djokovic may not be world’s number one tennis player yet, but he definitely is number one in eyes of his family. Why else would they build him a monument and then make him unveil it just before Serbia Open? Scratch that, one of the commentators reveals that the monument

Documentary about Drazen Petrovic and Vlade Divac in production

UPDATE: The Vlade Divac / Drazen Petrovic documentary premiere is scheduled for 12th of October 2010. Vlade Divac and Drazen Petrovic were two of the greatest European basketball players of all time. Vlade retired recently, and Drazen, sadly, died back in 1993 in an automobile accident. Had he lived, he

Red Star stadium “Marakana” to become – “Gazprom Arena”?

Here’s a news flash that could possibly shadow over that questionable love relationship between Russia and Serbia: Serbian media are all buzzing right now that one of the city landmarks, Red Star stadium nicknamed Marakana, could in the near future get a new, official name – Gazprom Arena. Judging by

Phelps vs Cavic – a great rivalry

I’m not so much of a sports person, that’s why there aren’t so much sport posts on this blog in the first place. But I do love a good sports story, fair play and great rivalries, regardless of the sport. It appears to me that another such rivalry is about

Hold the press: Djokovic beats Federer for place in final – Bganon’s analysys of Serbian tennis stars

A fairytale ending; two Serbian tennis players in the finals of the Australian Open. Djokovic outplayed Federer 7-5 6-3 7-6 and Ana Ivanovic staged an amazing comback to beat the Slovak Hantuchova 0-6 6-3 6-4. Federer at times played some of his best tennis but could not match the tempo

Vlade Divac’s farewell party

The stage has been set and the party marking Vlade’s farewell from professional basketball is about to start. Unlike many famous sportists who just make a farewell game and maybe donate some amount of money to their favorite charity upon their retirement, Divac has something else in mind. He has

Basketball is bad for our health

Another ‘sports’ section post that has a little to do with sports. National assembly of Serbia recently decided that they don’t want to hold sessions if the national TV doesn’t broadcast their work live. Yesterday they were supposed to disscuss the signing of the Kyoto protocol, after Croatia, Bosnia and

Darko Milicic explains what really happened

Our basketball journey ended pretty sudden, but not completely unexpected this year, we had a not-so-good team and maybe even more important, Moka Slavnic – good player, but terrible as a coach. As for the players, well, it seems that they have some individual qualities but unfortunately they suck as

Novak Djokovic – a star is born

Nole maybe missed the chance to show that he is the best on court this year on Roland Gaross, but he certainly has the best sense of humor of all the top ten players today. Enjoy


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