Humble thanks, Bob, for the link!
cbs.sportsline.com
"This was not about any money. I don't even care if we get any money for this," Hasek said. "This was for the country. Maybe this was my last chance to win something big and I didn't want to miss it. This was about playing for your country and for the people who taught me how to play hockey."
Now you know why the fans, including me, were yelling:
Hasek na Hrad! (Hasek to the Castle, meaning, for President!)
And,
At zije Svoboda! (Long live Freedom!)
Here is another recap:
nagano.yahoo.com
I remain, humbly dreaming?, by the mail slot of the FBN mail room, virtually near the first arch of the Mala Strana side of Charles Bridge, where they serve great hot rum, gratis for me, yours truly, nope, I'm awake!
Svejk (GL-15 applies: digiserve.com ;-) |