| 单词 | Sparta |
| 例句 | ‘Our brother Mimas awaits them at Sparta. You need not worry. The demigods cannot change their fate. One way or another, their blood shall be spilled upon these stones and wake the Earth Mother!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z That night the young men spent in Sparta. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They drew rein in Sparta before the lordly dwelling, a house far more splendid than either young man had ever seen. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘On to Sparta, then. But how does a chained god’s heartbeat help us find a cure for dying?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Annabeth stared at the distant shape of the Argo II floating above downtown Sparta. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z So dire had the situation initially appeared that before the fight Athens sent a messenger to Sparta, its hated rival, to beg for aid. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The dead become this massive roadblock standing between the Persians and the road to Sparta. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z If Telemachus wished he would send him to Sparta in a chariot with one of his sons who knew the way, which would be much quicker than by sea. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He hadn’t been out of bed in a day and a half, ever since the girls got back from Sparta and he’d unexpectedly collapsed. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She led the young shepherd, with never a thought of Oenone left forlorn, straight to Sparta, where Menelaus and Helen received him graciously as their guest. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since Sparta, they’d learned that they could tackle problems together from two different sides. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z An hour later, the two of them stood on a hill overlooking the ruins of Ancient Sparta. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z ‘So your cousins ... did they have any advice about what comes next? This chained god we’re supposed to find in Sparta?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Since Sparta they’d become quite a team - able to work together without even talking, which was just as well, since they couldn’t have heard each other over the storm. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Then Tyndareus chose Menelaus, the brother of Agamemnon, and made him King of Sparta as well. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as though Athens and Sparta were trying to establish not just a truce but an alliance—although we were not as civilized as Athens and they were not as brave as Sparta. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z If I’d had to hear one more poem that started with, There once was a goddess from Sparta—” “I’ve got it!” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Slam its tail in the door of the milk truck, and a stray cat could easily yowl out a single certain to top the charts back in Sparta or Thessaloniki. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z ‘We made it to Sparta. Can you get ready?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Piper thought about her dad’s most famous movie, King of Sparta, and how the Spartans were portrayed as invincible supermen. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And just as the conflicted relationship among Athens and Sparta was a leitmotif of Greek life, so Maya society resounded for centuries with the echoes of the struggle between Mutal and Kaan. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z ‘But, sire, they will arrive at Sparta by morning! If they manage to unleash the makhai - ‘Idiot!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Weirdly, the one in the lead reminded Piper of her dad when he’d grown a beard for his role in King of Sparta. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z According to Annabeth, the hill they stood on had once been Sparta’s acropolis - its highest point and main fortress - but it was nothing like the massive Athenian acropolis Piper had seen in her dreams. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Why, if this were Sparta, Percy would be a man today!” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Rome and Sparta for many centuries stood armed and free. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z In the end we watched 300, a war movie about 300 Spartans who protect Sparta from an invading army of like a billion Persians. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Without a whisper of sensationalism or melodrama, “Sparta” views a warrior’s homecoming through Conrad’s increasingly traumatized consciousness. Roxana Robinson’s ‘Sparta’: a warrior’s perilous homecoming 2013-06-19T23:12:50Z But Mars Volta was too weird and Sparta wasn’t weird enough. At the Drive-In pulls into Showbox SoDo on Wednesday 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Under attack and blockade by the Athenians, Syracuse called on its ally Sparta for help. ‘African Kaiser’: A sweeping military history that reads like a novel 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z And what on earth would the last train home be like if there weren't hundreds of cross-eyed stag-night types shouting "This is Sparta!" and vomiting Fosters on the seats? 300: Rise of an Empire trailer – coming soon to a stag night near you 2013-06-25T13:55:00Z Every sports movie needs a Big Game, and in Mr. O’Connor’s hands Sparta becomes a frenzied, fleshy opera: a grand, grunting, assaultive spectacle of redemption and revenge. | 'Warrior': ?Warrior,? Directed by Gavin O?Connor - Review 2011-09-08T16:26:17Z Lethem lays out a paranoid world of atavistic passions, complete with a new paganism that divides these bikers, hippies and hangers-on into warring camps: Rabbits and Bears — a DIY version of Athens and Sparta. Review | Jonathan Lethem is back on the detective beat looking for America’s troubled soul 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Yet the ancient Greeks worshiped her, particularly the young women of Sparta, who made ritual offerings to Helen in the hope that she would bless them with fertile marriages. Art Review: Those Greek Heroes, Sometimes Behaving Badly 2010-10-21T20:45:00Z This play, probably written in the late 1620s, just before “ ’Tis Pity,” and set in ancient Sparta, features a complex plot concerning three intertwined couples. John Ford?s ?Broken Heart? and ? ?Tis Pity She?s a Whore? 2012-01-27T18:00:00Z The other book he recommended was Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War, the ancient Greek historian’s chronicle of the fight between Sparta and Athens in the 5th century, BC. Gore Vidal’s reading list for America 2012-08-02T20:25:00Z Robinson is the author of nine books, most recently the novel, “Sparta.” Review: ‘My Life as a Foreign Country’ by Brian Turner In the early pages of Roxana Robinson’s fifth novel, “Sparta,” there is a small yet telling incident. Roxana Robinson’s ‘Sparta’: a warrior’s perilous homecoming 2013-06-19T23:12:50Z I found a little town called Sparta in Illinois, near the Mississippi river, the most southern location I could find. How we made In the Heat of the Night 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z She was born in Greece and spent the first 11 years of her life in Sparta; she moved to the Bronx three years ago after living elsewhere around the country, including Maryland and Oklahoma. Brought Together by Fate, and Three Finicky Cats 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Menace, anger and beauty: Britain's art gardens Little Sparta, Ian Hamilton Finlay Increasingly recognised as one of the most important British artworks of the last half century, this is a place of poetry and history. Britain's garden state 2010-06-08T20:29:00Z Last fall, a Der Spiegel report accused the director of subjecting nonprofessional child actors in “Sparta” to upsetting situations in his quest for authenticity. ‘Rimini’ Review: Just an Austrian Gigolo 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z In the car, my father, who grew up in Sparta, Wis., recalled a company there that dealt in fiberglass. A Road Trip to the Fiberglass Frontier of Northern Wisconsin 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Why in the world, during a breathing spell in their war against Sparta, did democratic Athenians attack neutral and democratic Syracuse, 500 miles away? When to Wage War, and How to Win: A Guide 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z While “Sparta” at times moves through Conrad’s malaise so slowly and incrementally it courts impatience, the effect is cumulative and, ultimately, shattering. Roxana Robinson’s ‘Sparta’: a warrior’s perilous homecoming 2013-06-19T23:12:50Z Pheidippides was recruited to run from Athens to Sparta to recruit the Spartans for battle. Dean Karnazes: 'When you’re struggling, that’s when you feel most alive' 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Keeley Davis, who had played guitar with Mr. Ward in Sparta, joined At the Drive-In. At the Drive-In Rekindles Its Manic Inferno 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Then the Texas quintet split up, with band members jumping into new projects such as the Mars Volta and Sparta. Lollapalooza Day 3: Jack White, Florence + the Machine, At the Drive-In and the amazing Amadou and Mariam 2012-08-06T06:00:00Z His historical memory is stunning, and he's slamming the philosopher hard, calling him a "liar," a "rebel," and accusing him of converting his students to "lovers of Sparta, the enemy." Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z In its opening rounds, Warrior — the story of a family feud set amid an Atlantic City mixed martial arts tournament called "Sparta" — is terrific. Warrior: The Pugilists Are Restless 2011-09-09T14:30:00Z Eschewing kings and preferring city-states to an overarching government, the Greeks tried democracy, oligarchy, tyranny and, in the case of Sparta, austere, militaristic utopianism. Tonight's TV highlights: Edwardian Farm 2010-11-24T00:05:00Z A walk through sublime vistas Between Chiswick and Little Sparta runs a glorious history of British gardens. Britain's garden state 2010-06-08T20:29:00Z In ancient Rome and Sparta, babies were drowned or left out in the wilderness. The day we learned our son had a cleft lip 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z “For Sparta,” he said, growling as he dragged a 300-pound sled behind him. The Actor and Comedian Jay Pharoah Channels ‘Sparta’ at the Gym 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Slight and spry, Bell is a surprising choice, perhaps, for a sword-clanging drama – a far cry from Sparta – but Esca's fire comes from the fact that his parents had been slaughtered by Romans. Jamie Bell: From Billy Elliot to Tintin 2011-03-13T00:03:06Z The offerings also speak to the geographic reach of the Aztecs, a warrior society like ancient Sparta that conquered neighboring kingdoms to acquire tribute. Exclusive: Aztec war sacrifices found in Mexico may point to... 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z But it is possible that, while the Obama administration upholds Athenian ideals of democracy, the outlook of much of the electorate has more in common with Sparta. Ben Rhodes: ‘Obama has a serenity that I don't. I get more exercised’ 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z The Peloponnesian conflict of the fifth century against Sparta and her allies was criticised by many contemporaries as being "without just cause". Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z Built between 427-424 B.C., while Athens was fighting Sparta for control of the Greek world, the building was dedicated to the city's patron goddess Athena in her revered capacity to bring victory in battle. AP Interview: Acropolis' Nike temple rises again 2010-09-07T12:52:00Z He also delivers vivid insights on the culture, social arrangements and material detail of Persia, Sparta and Athens. Review | Best audiobooks to listen to now 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z At the basic level of plot, what will happen at Sparta is never really in doubt. | 'Warrior': ?Warrior,? Directed by Gavin O?Connor - Review 2011-09-08T16:26:17Z Such was the case for two 19-year-old best buddies who fueled up at a QuikTrip on Sparta Pike in Lebanon, Tennessee, on their way to work together. Tennessee teen friends win $3 million on $30 scratch-off lottery ticket 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Reagan’s America was dangerously like Sparta, Vidal said, ruled by an elite, bound by tradition, xenophobic, a “militarized republic” too eager for confrontation. Gore Vidal’s reading list for America 2012-08-02T20:25:00Z Flush with glory, Aeschylus’s Athens is about to enter a long, grinding war against other Greek states, especially Sparta, that will bring decades of devastation to the Greek world. Zack Snyder and the West Should Stop Killing Ancient Persians 2014-03-10T14:33:58Z He is a founder and trustee of the IES Brain Research Foundation in Sparta Township, N.J., which provides grants and funds to students for summer fellowships in the field of brain research. Amanda Zeiger, Jesse Reich 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Rangers strengthened their hopes of progressing to the Europa League knockout stages as they survived a nervy finish to beat Sparta Prague at Ibrox. Rangers edge out Sparta to bolster Europa hopes 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Rangers emerged with a precious Europa League point from Prague after a testing night against Sparta. Rangers hold on for point against Sparta Prague 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The school’s distinctive green-and-white logo evokes the ancient warriors of Sparta, a militarized Greek city-state famed for its exploits in battle. Scandal-plagued Michigan State reportedly minimized logo to avoid triggering sex-abuse victims 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z It was based on the ancient historian’s observation that the real cause of the Peloponnesian War “was the rise of Athens and the fear that this instilled in Sparta.” How do we manage China’s decline? | Bret Stephens 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z She wrote to Sparta Rotterdam head coach Alex Pastoor, asking if she could coach at his club - a men's team in the Dutch second tier. The mastermind behind the Lionesses' success 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Sparta were powerless to resist the hosts, and it was only the frame of the goal that denied Danilo his second of the night before the break. Rangers edge out Sparta to bolster Europa hopes 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Lammers' curling shot was well saved by the Sparta keeper, and he had to be at his very best to acrobatically tip Danilo's rasping shot on to the bar. Rangers hold on for point against Sparta Prague 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z In addition to music, Froberg was an illustrator who designed striking album covers for his bands as well as for Rocket from the Crypt, Sparta and others. Rick Froberg, singer for influential San Diego indie-rock band Drive Like Jehu, dies at 55 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z "It's absolutely nothing to do with the defence ministry," a man at the Sparta sports club in Volgograd was adamant. Wagner still recruiting despite mutiny, BBC finds 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z And when she was 18, Dojkic moved to Moscow and played three years with the Russian team Sparta&K. Scouting trip to Europe may have netted Storm point guard of future in Ivana Dojkic 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z There was a drop-off in the second half, despite an impressive performance from young substitute Ross McCausland, and Sparta got themselves on the scoreboard when Haraslin finished off a slick team move. Rangers edge out Sparta to bolster Europa hopes 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Rangers struggled to flex their creative muscle in the face of a Sparta side which grew with confidence with each attack. Rangers hold on for point against Sparta Prague 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Also running are the Spartans, named after the formidable warriors of Sparta in ancient Greece, who say the country is threatened by uncontrolled migration. Greek conservatives appear set to win Sunday election tinged by tragedy 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Naysayers, Mitsotakis said at a campaign stop in the town of Sparta, should turn their ire against traffickers he called “human scum.” Greek leader blasts critics of rescue effort for sunken migrant vessel 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Grier was arrested after sheriff’s deputies were called to her parents’ home in Sparta. Family of Georgia woman who died after falling from moving patrol car files wrongful death lawsuit 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Rangers wasted several chances on the break, and were forced to endure a nervy finish to the game as an increasingly confident Sparta pushed for an equaliser that ultimately wouldn't come. Rangers edge out Sparta to bolster Europa hopes 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z But a point, while denying Sparta two, could prove crucial. Rangers hold on for point against Sparta Prague 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The fact that both Sparta and Athens were slave-based societies is not part of those movies’ narratives. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Two of the most memorable poleis of the Archaic Age were Sparta and Athens. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Just as the campaign began in 415 BCE, Alcibiades’s political enemies in Athens accused him of impiety and treason, and he fled to Sparta to avoid a trial. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The sheriff’s office generally doesn’t coordinate with the area constable, who lives a 15-minute drive from where the shooting occurred, Sparta added. Before Texas mass shooting, locals felt abandoned by police 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Sparta, which last won the title nine years ago, hosts the city derby on May 13. Soccer title races in Ukraine, Turkey defy off-field dangers 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Jankto’s Sparta Prague club said he was not with the team anymore and was given time to deal with his “personal situation.” Traffic incident sidelines Czech footballer Jankto 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Sparta at the time was an aristocratic monarchy, with two kings ruling over councils of citizens. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The Athenians, under siege, could not secure food or supplies without ships, and in 404 BCE the city surrendered to Sparta. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z But Sparta, the constable’s captain, who said he grew up nearby, suggested the shooting might have been avoided if more resources went to doing routine police work there. Before Texas mass shooting, locals felt abandoned by police 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Although “Sparta” premiered in competition at the San Sebastián International Film Festival, it was yanked from several other festivals, including Toronto, in the wake of these charges, which Seidl has refuted. Review: Ulrich Seidl's 'Rimini' has bad music, worse sex and a riveting lead turn 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Jankto said in a statement that his health didn’t make it possible to continue helping Sparta in title and cup races and thanked the club and the fans for their support. Traffic incident sidelines Czech footballer Jankto 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z According to Greeks from outside of Sparta, free Spartan women were much less restricted than women elsewhere in Greece. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The conclusion of the Peloponnesian War initially left Sparta dominant in Greece. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Crawford takes readers to ancient Greece, to the remote borderlands between city-states such as Athens and Boeotia, Sparta and Argos. Review | Borders can be spaces of wonder — if you have the right passport 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z As a concession to Poitier’s concerns for his safety in the Deep South, however, all but a few of “Heat’s” scenes were filmed on location in Sparta, Ill., instead of Mississippi. Walter Mirisch, who was a producer among the very first independents along with two brothers in the 1950s, has died 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z He was playing for Sparta Prague this season on loan from Spanish club Getafe. Traffic incident sidelines Czech footballer Jankto 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z In many ways, Athens was the opposite of Sparta. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Immediately following the war, Sparta established oligarchies of local aristocrats in the city-states that had been democracies under the Delian League. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Once forced from office in 1988, Mr. Strougal stepped down from his Communist Party posts and mostly left public life, but he sometimes made appearances at matches to support the Sparta Prague soccer club. Lubomir Strougal, Moscow’s Cold War ally in Czechoslovakia, dies at 98 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Sparta Prague’s official Twitter account retweeted the video and said “you have our support.” Czech soccer player Jakub Jankto comes out as gay 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z He scored only once for Sparta and was mostly used as a substitute. Traffic incident sidelines Czech footballer Jankto 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z In turn, Sparta and Athens were, especially in the fifth and fourth centuries BCE, rivals for the position of the most powerful polis in Greece. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Sparta in the eighth century BCE was a collection of five villages in Laconia, a mountain valley in the Peloponnese in southern Greece. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In a statement, Sparta Prague said Jankto had openly discussed his sexual orientation with the club's management, coach and team-mates "some time ago". Czech midfielder Jankto comes out as gay 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Sydney Poitier stars as a Philadelphian visiting his mother in the old hometown of Sparta, Miss. There’s an important murder. How to watch every best picture winner from 1960 through 1969 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Sparta declined to give more details and asked the public and media to respect Jankto’s privacy. Traffic incident sidelines Czech footballer Jankto 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Back in Greece, meanwhile, Sparta stood apart as the one polis that exceeded even Macedonian gender standards: Spartan women were fully autonomous economically, owning two-fifths of the land overall, and asserting considerable political influence. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Sparta had two hereditary kings drawn from rival royal families. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Since joining on loan in August, Jankto has made 10 league appearances for Sparta Prague, scoring once and providing one assist. Czech midfielder Jankto comes out as gay 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z That disproportion slights the postwar failure of his push to make a Christian Sparta among citizens more devoted to making money and buying consumer goods. Review | Should we celebrate Samuel Adams, or condemn him? 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Boosters of the gulf state in U.S. think tanks and military circles often hail it as “Little Sparta” for its military prowess while sidestepping its human rights record and ironclad kinship with Saudi Arabia. U.S. intelligence report says key gulf ally meddled in American politics 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The reason for all of this militaristic mania was simple: Sparta was a slave society. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Athens was the birthplace of democracy, whereas Sparta was an oligarchy headed by two kings. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z A letter from the Middle Ages was “as full of catty innuendo as the dialogue from an episode of ‘Desperate Housewives,’ ” while the Greek city-state of Sparta was “the North Korea of its day.” Thomas Cahill, best-selling explorer of the Western past, dies at 82 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Authorities had been called to her home in Sparta, Georgia, as she experienced a mental health crisis, Crump has said. No indictment in death of handcuffed woman who fell from car 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Grand theft auto wasn't appraised in Sparta because there were no cars 2,500 years ago. Intuitions about justice are a consistent part of human nature across cultures and millennia 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Approximately 90% of the population of the area under Sparta’s control were helots, serfs descended from the population conquered by Sparta in the eighth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z How does the development of the Athenian political system over the course of the Archaic period compare to that of Sparta? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Van Orden made the comments at a prayer breakfast in the city of Sparta. Wisconsin candidate says ‘leftists’ can’t be Christians 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z By Aug. 20 they had gone, and ISI concluded they had been transferred to a Russian vessel, the Sparta II, which left Tartus for the Russian port of Novorossiysk. Russia ships S-300 air defence missiles out of Syria - satellite images 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Athens had suffered a terrible defeat at the hands of Sparta in the Peloponnesian War. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The fact that both Sparta and Athens were slave- based societies is not part of those movies’ narratives. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Peloponnesian League and requested that Sparta, the leader of this league, take action against Athenian aggression. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Authorities had been called to her home in Sparta, Georgia, as she experienced a mental health crisis, a family attorney has said. Sharpton puts spotlight on Georgia woman’s patrol car fall 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z That book set Lynne on her own odyssey, exploring a group of Trojan War novels dealing with key women, including “Daughters of Sparta” by Claire Heywood and Pat Barker’s “The Silence of the Girls.” Perspective | Read all about it: Planes, trains, automobiles — and books 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Following the war, Athens’s democratic government was replaced with a group of wealthy tyrants who were sympathetic to Sparta, called the Thirty Tyrants. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Like Athens, Sparta dominated its allies, although it did not take advantage of them in quite the same ways that Athens did. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Sparta was an oligarchy whose elite class of soldier-citizens alone participated in government, while Athens developed a democracy in which all adult male citizens participated. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Grier was arrested after Hancock County sheriff’s deputies were called to a home in Sparta, the release says. Georgia woman dies after falling out of patrol car 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z But when sheriff’s deputies arrived at their home in Sparta, Ga., late one night this month, they told Grier they smelled alcohol on her breath. She ‘fell’ out of a patrol car and died, police say. Her family wants answers. 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z The winners of this tie meet Sparta Prague or Viking next, with the Norwegian side earning a goalless first-leg draw in the Czech capital. Motherwell shocked in Euro opener by Sligo Rovers 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Sparta was resentful and, in a way, fearful of Athenian power. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Following this long and destructive conflict, Sparta and Thebes struggled for dominance in Greece, often with meddling from the Persian Empire. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Like women of Sparta, they would raise patriotic sons ready to risk their lives for the common defense. How the right waged a 100-year war to conquer America — and why it's winning 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z She wrote to Sparta Rotterdam head coach Alex Pastoor, asking if she could do some coaching at his club - a men's team in the Dutch second tier. Wiegman: The player, the leader, the person 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Or, to cite another famous example, Sparta fought the Peloponnesian War against Athens before the latter’s rise placed the former in a state of near-permanent inferiority. Review | An incremental way to peace despite Putin and the persistence of war 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Sparta finally struck a decisive blow in 405 BCE by surprising the Athenian fleet in Anatolia and destroying it. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In the seventh century BCE, Sparta conquered the land of Messene to its west and divided its farmland equally among the Spartiates. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “It’s reassuring that he was found and hopefully he didn’t suffer much,” his brother, David Payne, said in an interview from Sparta, Michigan. Documents reveal sea burials for 13 USS Indianapolis sailors 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z "It was the rise of Athens and the fear that this instilled in Sparta that made war inevitable," Thucydides noted in "The History of the Peloponnesian War." A return to permanent war is here: First it will bankrupt America, then destroy it 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Defeats by Lyon and Sparta Prague in the group followed, before a win and draw against Brondby offered some hope of progress. Van Bronckhorst's road to brink of Rangers legend 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Likewise, the war had weakened Sparta’s cultural xenophobia and obsession with austerity, since controlling diplomatic alliances was as important as sheer military strength. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z By the late sixth century BCE, the wealth from the rich agricultural land that Sparta then controlled had made it the most powerful state in the Peloponnese. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Sparta Area Fire District Chief Mike Arnold said crews responded shortly after 9 p.m. Sheriff’s official: 4 children die in Wisconsin house fire 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z This was a Rangers team that had been dumped from the Champions League by Malmo and had started their Europa League group campaign with losses to Lyon and Sparta Prague without scoring a single goal. Can depleted Rangers spring another Euro shock? 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z I spent the afternoon walking it off before dropping in at a beer festival — Social Revolution by Beer — at Sparta Hallen, a sports hall close to my hotel. Are Danish hot dogs the best? I went to Copenhagen to find out. 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Finally, we should note that major differences in gender roles were definitely present in different regions and between different poleis; regimented Sparta was far more progressive in its empowerment of women than was democratic Athens. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Sparta also organized the city-states of this region and parts beyond into a system of alliances that historians refer to as the Peloponnesian League. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Van Bronckhorst's first game in charge came in the penultimate group game against Sparta Prague. 'Rangers' belief only getting stronger' 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Sparta had the stronger army, and its location inland meant that it could not easily be attacked by sea. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z One of Sparta Township’s 10 cases involved a traffic dispute in which a man alleged that a woman told him she was scared because he was Black, said Lt. New Jersey officials said hate was spiking. The FBI said numbers had fallen. It depends on what you count. 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Sparta was the head of a different association, the Peloponnesian League, which was originally founded before the Persian War as a mutual protection league of the Greek cities of Corinth, Sparta, and Thebes. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Its members still had self-government and paid no tribute to Sparta, but all were expected to have the same friends and enemies as Sparta, which maintained its dominance in the league. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Sparta, the biggest city in Monroe County, had to dip into its reserves to make up for the lost revenue, Mr. Schnitzler said. Wisconsin community hosting Afghan evacuee camp gets a mountain of trash, stuck with the bill 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z In outlook and values, Sparta contrasted sharply with the other city-states, Athens in particular. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Msakni caught out Okoye, who has signed for Watford but is on loan at Sparta Rotterdam, with a low effort from almost 30 yards to break the deadlock soon after the restart. Tunisia upset 10-man Nigeria in last 16 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The overall picture of Roman culture is of a society that was in its own way as fanatical and obsessed with war as was Sparta during the height of its barracks society. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Sparta also used its army to overthrow tyrants in the Peloponnesian city-states and restore political power to the aristoi. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z It was his first goal in Italian soccer after arriving from Sparta Rotterdam in August. Inter survives scare to overcome Empoli 3-2 in Italian Cup 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Instead of a democracy, Sparta built a military state. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As they attempted to cope with the lingering mystery, their neighbors in Sparta, a small town in central Tennessee, whispered rumors and steered investigators in wrong directions. Two teens went missing 21 years ago. A scuba-diving YouTuber solved the cold case 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Nowhere was this more true than in Sparta. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Athens, like Sparta, developed its own system of government in the Archaic period. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Despite an extensive investigation by the White County Sheriff’s Office in Sparta, Tennessee, investigators didn’t uncover any leads on the teens’ location. YouTuber finds car of Tennessee teens missing for 21 years, helping advance cold case 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Sparta conquered the neighboring region of Messenia and took over the land. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Sides said he was unsuccessful but noted he’d come back to Sparta in a few weeks to try again. Two teens went missing 21 years ago. A scuba-diving YouTuber solved the cold case 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Athens was the richest and most influential of all of the Greek poleis during this period, although its power waned once it plunged into the Peloponnesian War against Sparta starting in 431 BCE. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Sparta commanded the armies and Athens the fleet. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Rangers had already secured the runners-up spot in the section ahead of Sparta Prague and will meet one of eight Champions League dropouts in the play-off round next. Rangers end group with creditable Lyon draw 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Shocked at their vulnerability, they dedicated themselves to making Sparta a strong city-state. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The attacking shape allowed Rangers to go more direct and, in doing so, they brutally exposed the gaping space left in the channels by the Sparta defence. Morelos brace sends Rangers through 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z West Ham are working on a deal to sign Sparta Prague and Czech Republic striker Adam Hlozek, 19. Tuesday's gossip column 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The Greek allied forces under the command of Sparta advanced into Boeotia and met the Persian army at the Battle of Plataea. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Dutchman will demand a response from his players with a huge European tie against Sparta Prague looming at Ibrox on Thursday - and this group are more than capable of rousing themselves. Boyle's semi-final hat-trick stuns Rangers 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Ill will was especially strong between Sparta and Athens. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The victory, along with Brondby's defeat by Lyon, means Rangers are guaranteed to finish in second place in Group A courtesy of a superior head-to-head record against Sparta. Morelos brace sends Rangers through 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z As well as the weekend trip to Hampden, Rangers also have a vital Europa League match against Sparta Prague on the horizon. Defoe helps lead Rangers first team 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z With regard to Persia, Sparta reneged on its promise to restore the Greek city-states in Ionia to Persian control. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Kretinsky, who also owns top-flight Czech side Sparta Prague, said that he was "delighted" to be a part of a "very exciting future ahead" for West Ham. Kretinsky buys 27% West Ham stake 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Instead of trying to avoid conflict, leaders in Athens and Sparta pressed for a war to begin, as both groups of leaders believed their own city had the advantage. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Rangers and Sparta, who face each other in the next round of fixtures, sit on four points, with Brondby three points behind. Rangers fight back to seal Brondby draw 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z When the woman is a powerful man’s wife — Helen was married to King Menelaus of Sparta — the effort to retrieve her can hardly help escalating to armed conflict. Review | The war on the American frontier, seen through the abduction of Daniel Boone’s daughter 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Persia responded by funding Greek resistance to Sparta, which eventually compelled Sparta to accept Persia’s terms in exchange for Persian support. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Lyon's comeback win at Sparta Prague leaves Gerrard's side a point behind the Czechs at the halfway stage of the group. Rangers off the mark in Europa group 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Pericles’ strategy was to avoid land battles with the Spartan army and wait for an opportunity to strike Sparta and its allies from the sea. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Their next Europa League game is at home to Sparta Prague on 25 November. Rangers fight back to seal Brondby draw 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Rangers midfielder Glen Kamara appeared to be booed by young Sparta Prague fans two weeks ago though the Czech club denied and pushed back on the claims. UEFA closes Sparta Prague racism case for lack of evidence 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Alarmed by the sudden growth of Thebes’s power, Athens and Sparta again joined forces and, in 362 BCE, fought the Thebans at the Battle of Mantinea. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Sparta was due to host Rangers in an empty stadium because of previous racist abuse by its fans of an opponent’s Black player. UEFA investigates claims of fans’ racist, antisemitic abuse 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Their plan was to destroy the city-state of Syracuse, one of Sparta’s wealthiest allies. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Kulhanek summoned Nick Archer following widespread criticism in Scotland of the behaviour of thousands of young Sparta Prague supporters who repeatedly booed Rangers midfielder Glen Kamara in Thursday’s Europa League game in Prague. Czechs wants Scottish FA to apology for insulting kid fans 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Tensions were raised for Rangers’ visit to the Czech Republic because Kamara was racially abused by a player from Sparta’s city rival, Slavia Prague, at a Europa League game in Scotland last season. UEFA closes Sparta Prague racism case for lack of evidence 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Sparta and its allies first fought the Athenian empire in the Peloponnesian War. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Rangers believe Kamara was a target because of an incident in the Europa League last season when he was racially abused by a player from Sparta’s city rival Slavia Prague. UEFA investigates claims of fans’ racist, antisemitic abuse 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z In addition, two kings ruled over Sparta’s military forces. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Glen Kamara was sent off as Rangers were left rooted to the bottom of group A with defeat away to Sparta Prague in the Europa League. 10-man Rangers lose at Sparta Prague 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Sparta Prague v Rangers: There are four changes to the Rangers starting line-up from their opening group stage game against Lyon. Legia Warsaw v Leicester, Sparta Prague v Rangers: Europa League – live! 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z What were Athens’s and Sparta’s expectations of their respective allies before and during the Peloponnesian War? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Sparta and Czech authorities have hit back at Scottish claims of racism which they said were an insult to the children. UEFA investigates claims of fans’ racist, antisemitic abuse 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Sparta had the most powerful army in Greece. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Helen and Clytemnestra are princesses of Sparta, both married off by their father as pawns in service of stronger alliances. 10 novels making fresh fiction out of ancient myths 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Though it’s easy to miss amid the turmoil in Afghanistan, there’s a new trend of de-escalation in global foreign policy — symbolized by the country that once was seen as “Little Sparta,” the United Arab Emirates. Opinion | The UAE’s Machiavellian journey from ‘Little Sparta’ to ‘Little Singapore’ 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Pat Hayes, 69, who also lives in Sparta, was far less apprehensive. Wisconsin towns await influx of Afghans — and wonder what it will mean 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z They were controversially beaten by Slavia Prague last season and they will return to the Czech Republic capital, having been drawn in Group A against Lyon, Sparta Prague and Brondby. Europa Conference League draw: Tottenham face Rennes, Vitesse and Mura – live! 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Like boys, girls were taught to put service to Sparta above everything—even love of family. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z For at least three centuries, the Kingdom of Dahomey was a West African power that drew comparisons to Sparta. They were the world’s only all-female army. Their descendants are fighting to recapture their humanity. 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z She wrote its mission statement last summer, when most weekdays she would retreat to an old pistol range at Fort McCoy, an army base in Sparta, Wis., about 40 miles northeast of La Crosse. How This Paralympic Archer Found a Bull’s-eye Without an Arrow 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z “But I would hope that we’ve grown to be better than that. I’m hoping that Sparta will be more welcoming.” Wisconsin towns await influx of Afghans — and wonder what it will mean 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Sparta said it identified the fans responsible for the abuse and banned them. Sparta to host Europa game at empty venue after fan racism 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Danger of a helot revolt led Sparta to become a military state. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Sparta Prague academy product scored 13 goals in 36 games at club level, and before kick-off at Hampden had been involved in eight goals in his last eight starts at international level. Was Schick's greatest Euros goal ever? 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z His haul for Sparta this season included a hat-trick in April and four goals in 23 minutes on the last day of the Czech campaign. Meet the Spider, the New Cafu and King of Dribbles 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z As Biden says he’s restored competence and Republicans insist he’s brought only chaos, places such as Sparta will serve as a testing ground. Wisconsin towns await influx of Afghans — and wonder what it will mean 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z The 22-year-old Czech forward posted 14 goals and 38 points in 49 games with Sparta Praha this season, with two goals and five assists in 11 playoff games. Rask, Bruins blank Sabres 2-0 for 5th consecutive victory 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The greatest danger of all—invasion by Persian armies—moved Sparta and Athens alike to their greatest glory. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Sparta resident Nick Slatten learned on March 11 that he won a drawing with all matching numbers on a ticket worth $1,178,746, the Tennessee Education Lottery said in a statement. Lost and found: $1M lottery ticket recovered in parking lot 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Nick Slatten of Sparta, brought the ticket at Village Market on March 10 before heading home. Tennessee man loses 1M lottery ticket, finds it in parking lot 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z “If President Carter wants these Cubans in the United States, they should work on Carter’s peanut farms,” Hayes, who was then a Sparta City Council member, told a local newspaper at the time. Wisconsin towns await influx of Afghans — and wonder what it will mean 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, PSG’s women’s team did not travel to the Czech Republic for its Champions League match against Sparta Prague because of several positive tests within the squad. PSG shuts down youth academy amid coronavirus outbreak 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z As you will read later in this section, Sparta in particular was at odds with Athens. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But the country once praised as “Little Sparta” by former U.S. UAE dismantles Eritrea base as it pulls back after Yemen war 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Sparta is about 85 miles southeast of Nashville. Tennessee man loses 1M lottery ticket, finds it in parking lot 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z But the country once praised as “Little Sparta” by former U.S. UAE dismantles Eritrea base as it pulls back after Yemen war 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Padilla, who spent the previous 20 years dealing with an uncertain immigration status, had just applied for a green card after celebrating his marriage to a social worker named Missy from Sparta, N.J. He Wants to Save Classics From Whiteness. Can the Field Survive? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Sparta is the same town that withstood a 5.1 magnitude earthquake in August. USGS reports two tremors near North Carolina town of Sparta 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z “I think what ‘Little Sparta’ is doing is to keep its powder dry for whatever it needs to do next,” Knights said. UAE dismantles Eritrea base as it pulls back after Yemen war 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Culley was an athlete growing up in Sparta, Tenn., about 90 miles east of Nashville, where he played football, baseball and basketball at White County High School. Reeling Texans Set to Hire David Culley as Head Coach 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z “I think what ‘Little Sparta’ is doing is to keep its powder dry for whatever it needs to do next,” Knights said. UAE dismantles Eritrea base as it pulls back after Yemen war 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Campers and cabin guests at Fall Creek Falls were from Nashville, Knoxville, Murfreesboro, Sparta and Woodbury, he said. Records set at Tennessee State Parks in 2020 amid pandemic 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Among the losses in the recent abysmal run were back-to-back 4-1s at the hands of Sparta Prague in the Europa League. Celtic slumps as dominance finally threatened in Scotland 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z When Sparta came to Glasgow earlier this month and won 4-1, Lennon said this had to be the end of soft-touch Celtic. 'Case against Lennon weightier by week' 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Sparta Prague is another point back after beating Celtic 4-1 at home. Arsenal, Leicester, Hoffenheim advance in Europa League 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z The court said Sparta’s policy violated state law, which bars ticket quotas. Illinois city loses appeal over tickets, police performance 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z This play of 411 BCE has it that women in the enemy states of Athens and Sparta withheld sex in order to restore peace to Greece. Kamala Harris and the evolution of the birds: worldwide lessons 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Czech clubs Sparta Prague, Slavia Prague and Liberec were allowed to play in the Europa League despite the ban on games in the country. The Latest: Czech soccer to resume after 1 month break 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z Celtic's hopes of qualification from Europa League Group H are all but gone after an embarrassing 4-1 home defeat by Sparta Prague. What's going wrong with Celtic? 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z Celtic suffered a third successive home defeat for the first time in 30 years after a comprehensive Europa League Group H win by Sparta Prague. Celtic suffer defeat at home to Sparta 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Sparta in 2013 adopted a monthly “activity points system” to review its officers. Illinois city loses appeal over tickets, police performance 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z AC Milan top the section after following up victory at Celtic Park with a 3-0 home win over Sparta Prague. Celtic held as Lille rally from 2-0 down 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Her grandfather George Sousane, who immigrated from Sparta in Greece, bought the shop with a partner in the 1940s, when it was a soda fountain and candy establishment. ‘It’s Fall! Here We Are!’ A Beloved Chocolate Shop Returns 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Former Celtic goalkeeper Pat Bonner: "The difference between the two teams was that Sparta played as a team. They all looked as though they were there as a united group." What's going wrong with Celtic? 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z We, like the Athenians in their war with Sparta, lost our will to fight as a nation -- if we ever had it. The Sun Belt warms to Trump 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “Liquor dulls the brain and loosens the tongue,” one disappointed citizen, Kenneth P. Kennedy of Sparta, Illinois - no relation to JFK - wrote to the nation’s newly minted 35th president. Letters reveal public distaste for booze in JFK White House 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z “Liquor dulls the brain and loosens the tongue,” one disappointed citizen, Kenneth P. Kennedy of Sparta, Illinois — no relation to JFK — wrote to the nation’s newly minted 35th president. Letters reveal public distaste for booze in JFK White House 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z More than 500 structures were reported to be damaged by the 5.1-magnitude earthquake on Aug. 9 near the town of Sparta in the northwestern part of North Carolina. SBA offers loans to homeowners, businesses hit by earthquake 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The quake occurred at 8:07 a.m., with an epicenter in Sparta, N.C. — near the Virginia border, and just north of Stone Mountain State Park — according to the U.S. National Digest: Power outages in New York tri-state area persist as heat wave rolls in 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z The chimney collapsed at one home near Sparta and videos on social media showed roads cracked and water lines broken. 5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes North Carolina 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z The epicenter of the quake appeared to be around Sparta, N.C., with the impact extending as far north as Lynchburg, Virginia, and south to Atlanta, the NWS said. 5.1 magnitude earthquake rattles parts of NC, Georgia: report 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z The fatal shooting was an isolated incident related to the sale of illegal drugs, according to Sparta Deputy Police Chief Booker Ferguson. Another arrest made in fatal shooting in Sparta 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z A pupil of Socrates, Xenophon survived the battles of Sparta and died in 354 B.C.E. To Break a Horse, and a Woman 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Sparta is about 170 miles from Raleigh and about 100 miles from Charlotte. National Digest: Power outages in New York tri-state area persist as heat wave rolls in 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z He was at home, five miles outside of Sparta, when the earthquake happened. 5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes North Carolina 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z He was found with a gunshot wound early that morning in Sparta. Milwaukee woman charged in fatal shooting in Monroe County 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Athens and the historian Thucydides learned this the hard way in the struggle against Sparta more than two millennia ago. Killing democracy in America: The military-industrial complex as a cytokine storm 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z The Emirates, nicknamed “Little Sparta” by former U.S. Virus projects renew questions about UAE’s mass surveillance 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z “Mr. Keller had such disdain for President Trump that it enraged him that someone was displaying a Trump flag,” Sparta Lt. NJ man admits neighbor's Trump flag made him so mad, he dumped trash in yard for months 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The accident in Sparta occurred shortly before 7:30 p.m. Hit-and-run crash involving SUV, Amish buggy leaves 4 hurt 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Sparta won the game 2-1 to advance to the cup final. 2nd Czech club fined for fans’ racist abuse of player 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z In addition to the Cup Series race, the full weekend of racing at the track in Sparta, Ky., also includes three other races. Kentucky NASCAR race confirmed for July 12 without fans 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Sparta’s sheriff addressed the rumors on Friday, saying “we have no evidence leading us to believe this threat is at all credible.” ‘Antifa bus’ hoaxes are spreading panic through small-town America 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The routine began again in June, according to Sparta police officers. NJ man admits neighbor's Trump flag made him so mad, he dumped trash in yard for months 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Kendyl is 14, a freshman at Sparta High School and determined to get through this without wallowing in the unfairness or the boredom. April was death. April was hope. April was cruel. Baček said the incident at Sparta, unlike the one at Olomouc, took place just once but more fans were involved, a reason for a higher fine. 2nd Czech club fined for fans’ racist abuse of player 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z In 430 BC, the second year of its war with Sparta, the legendary democracy of Athens in ancient Greece was struck by an unknown infectious disease. From here to dystopia 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The prime minister has often quoted admiringly the stirring oration given by Pericles to honour the dead after the first year of a destructive war against Sparta. What Boris Johnson's Greek hero teaches us about epidemics 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Tyson Ross, a pitcher competing for a roster spot with the San Francisco Giants, has been using Sparta Science’s system since he was drafted in 2008. Want to Be Better at Sports? Listen to the Machines 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z When plague struck Sparta in the 7th century BC, city leaders petitioned the poet Thaletus to sing hymns, and Terpander, another noted ancient Greek poet, was called up during a plague in Lesbos. Stayin’ alive! How music has fought pandemics for 2,700 years 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z The incident occurred June 17 during the game between Sparta Prague and Plzen when a number of fans directed racist insults at Plzen midfielder Joel Kayamba of the Democratic Republic of Congo. 2nd Czech club fined for fans’ racist abuse of player 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Concerned about spreading the virus, Greek officials made their decision after hundreds of spectators reportedly watched the flame being carried to the Peloponnese town of Sparta on Friday. First leg of Olympic torch relay is snuffed out by coronavirus 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z But HOC said the opening leg of the relay in the southern Peloponnese town of Sparta attracted unexpectedly high crowds, forcing it to suspend the remaining stops. Big crowds force HOC to suspend Olympic torch relay in Greece 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Dr. Phil Wagner, chief executive and founder of Sparta Science, works from a warehouse in Silicon Valley that has a running track and is scattered with equipment for assessing athletes’ physical condition. Want to Be Better at Sports? Listen to the Machines 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z More than 8 1/2 hours after the game started - and after 217 minutes, 14 seconds of play - Jensen breaks through to give the Storhamar Dragons a 2-1 victory over the Sparta Warriors. AP Sportlight 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z Seven centuries later a plague struck Periclean Athens, killing a quarter of the city’s population and setting the city-state on a path to military defeat at the hands of Sparta. Fever dreams: did author Dean Koontz really predict coronavirus? 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Aristophanes wrote it during a murderous war between Athens and Sparta that seemed to have no end. Too filthy to print – Aubrey Beardsley and his explosions of obscenity 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z He was busy lifting and training at Sparta Science in the Bay Area. For the Mariners’ Mitch Haniger, one pitch led to three surgeries and so much missed time 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Sparta Science then tailors his workouts to move him closer to that ideal. Want to Be Better at Sports? Listen to the Machines 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The Sparta resident said he’s visited the Cookeville driver’s license center to evaluate wait times and customer service, and he didn’t like what he found. Editorial Roundup: Tennessee 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Soon afterwards, Sparta’s enemies started dying of the plague. Fever dreams: did author Dean Koontz really predict coronavirus? 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z The first unit will resume league play next Sunday against Sparta Rotterdam. Analysis | Qatar World Cup faces its latest cause for concern: Safety in midst of Persian Gulf turmoil 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z No officers will be charged in the fatal shooting of a man outside a bar near Sparta in western Wisconsin last month, a prosecutor said Tuesday. DA: No charges against Wisconsin officers in fatal shooting 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Sparta Science is also used to evaluate college players in the National Football League’s annual scouting combine. Want to Be Better at Sports? Listen to the Machines 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The flurry of activity is a welcome sight for Munoz, a former boxer who helped open Sparta nearly a decade ago to give back to the Imperial Valley community. 'We represent both countries': the rise of Andy Ruiz, a cross-border champion 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z A reporter at the Sparta newspaper The Expositor wrote about the case after interviewing the investigating officer, but some of that information later turned out to be incorrect. Tennessee high court rules against paper in defamation case 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z WKBT-TV reports the vehicle finally exited the highway in Sparta, while being chased by a Monroe County deputy. 2 arrested after pursuit, manhunt in Monroe County 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The 30-year-old has started every Premier League game since joining Newcastle from Sparta Prague last year, keeping 17 clean sheets in 59 appearances. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Dr. Wagner of Sparta Science agrees, noting that with algorithms readily available and cloud computing power now available everywhere, the differentiator is data. Want to Be Better at Sports? Listen to the Machines 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z “We know their struggles,” says Munoz, who helped oversee Ruiz’s early training at the Sparta gym while accompanying him to countless amateur tournaments. 'We represent both countries': the rise of Andy Ruiz, a cross-border champion 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z A reporter at The Expositor newspaper in Sparta interviewed a police detective about the case and wrote about it. Tennessee high court to decide newspaper defamation case 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The vehicle was eventually found abandoned in Sparta where a manhunt began. 2 arrested after pursuit, manhunt in Monroe County 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Slatten, 35, of Sparta, Tenn., then was convicted by a different federal jury in Washington and sentenced again in August to life. Sentences halved for three Blackwater guards in 2007 shootings of unarmed Iraqi civilians - The Washington Post 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z He said it took Sparta Science 10 years to build up enough data to train its machine-learning system adequately. Want to Be Better at Sports? Listen to the Machines 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Sparta’s King Leonidas and his badly outnumbered warriors fight to the death against King Xerxes’ massive Persian army at the Battle of Thermopylae. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z The Italian company makes all-in-one motors that power bikes made by dozens of companies, ranging from boutique brands to bicycling giants like Sparta. Byar Volta is a shaft-driven e-bike that might never need charging 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says the Gallatin Airport in Sparta will receive $9 million to invest in grading and drainage work needed to build a new general aviation airport. 2 Kentucky airports awarded nearly $11M in grants 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z The upset over Joshua offered immediate and tangible benefits for the Sparta Boxing Gym, which shares a building with an auto parts store. Its a big victory for Andy Ruiz Jr. and Imperial Valley 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z We meet at the Sparta tennis club in Prague, where she is training for next month’s Wimbledon. Petra Kvitová: ‘I didn't know if I'd be able to hold a racket again’ 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Started his career at Sparta Rotterdam, where his younger brother, Giliano, plays. Roberto Firmino ready for Champions League final, says Jürgen Klopp 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z As “Lysistrata” opens, the Peloponnesian War, pitting Athens against Sparta, has been raging for 20 years. Perspective | Sex strikes have always been about patriarchal power, not women’s rights 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The ban was later lifted after an appeal, and in May 1959 he signed for the Dutch club, Sparta Rotterdam. NI hero's 1959 football ban 'out of order' 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z And, like the great warriors of Sparta, Koepka knows the power of a fresh fade before heading into battle, which is why he got his ears lowered this week. PGA Championship 2019: Brooks Koepka dropped an $800 dollar tip for a haircut - Golf Digest 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z He left Sparta Prague in January and earned the last of 20 caps last October. Czech Republic international Josef Sural killed in minibus accident 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Socrates first distinguished himself as a hoplite, or heavily armed infantryman, in the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta. Wisconsin shapes up as top battleground 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Police in Sparta, New Jersey reportedly shot and killed an aggressive pet bull after officials said the animal attacked its owner and charged at a patrol vehicle. New Jersey police shoot, kill bull attacking owner after it pounced on patrol vehicle: report 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z He wanted Russia strange—a new Sparta or a still thriving Byzantium—in order to make it beautiful. How the Man of Reason Got Radicalized 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Freezing rain this week caused an icy spectacle to form at an orchid near Sparta, Michigan: so-called “ghost apples.” ‘Ghost apples’ appear at Michigan orchard following icy weather 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z In reality, it was a recent Saturday on a former Girl Scouts campground in northern New Jersey — a township called Sparta, of all places. The Weekend Warriors of the Crown Province of Ostgardr (Otherwise Known as New York City) 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z “Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey” also delivers a fine adventure, telling the story of Sparta and opening up the franchise’s stealth gameplay even more to deliver a massive gaming world filled with charm. Best video games matched to each gaming style | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z According to the government’s evidence, Slatten, of Sparta, Tennessee, was the first to open fire. Former Blackwater guard convicted for 2007 massacre of civilians in Baghdad 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The fiberglass sculpting company is likely the same one that’s still up and running in Sparta, Wisconsin. Capt. Bob’s Bull statue gets new home in Delaware 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Leda's daughter Helen went on to marry King Menelaus of Sparta and her abduction by Prince Paris of Troy was what triggered the Trojan War, according to legend. Erotic fresco unearthed in Pompeii 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the military culture of Sparta has been embraced by white-nationalist militias including the Oath Keepers , and Spartan imagery is common at far-right protests. Perspective | Guess who’s championing Homer? Radical online conservatives. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z “Assassin’s Creed Odyssey,” uses the Peloponnesian War, which ensnared Athens and Sparta between 431 and 404 B.C., as the shell for its heroic story. Review | ’Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’ is very entertaining. If you have the time to truly play it. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z China’s real problem isn’t the so-called Thucydides trap, which holds that a rising power like China must clash with an established power like the U.S., the way ancient Athens clashed with Sparta. Opinion | Imperialism Will Be Dangerous for China 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Some, like Sparta and Singapore, or New Zealand and Athens, are separated by over 2,000 years. A Powerful Force That Shapes All of our Decisions 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z “Ancient Sparta was a society built entirely on the blood and sweat of slaves. Nevertheless, we would consider it a crime to destroy some ancient Spartan artifact to display a commitment to social justice principles.” ‘Silent Sam’ Confederate Statue Is Toppled at University of North Carolina 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Sparta’s efforts to stay ethnically “pure” appeal to the white supremacists of the alt-right for obvious reasons. Perspective | Guess who’s championing Homer? Radical online conservatives. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Two others landed at an airport in Sparta, Illinois, and a fourth landed at the Festus Airport. Storm forces Army helicopters to land in St. Louis area 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s the same phenomenon that we find in the Athenian intellectual’s idealization of Sparta: intellectuals always dream of a closed society even though they themselves can exist only in an open one. What Can We Learn from Utopians of the Past? 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Athens and Sparta, old allies, went to war 2,500 years ago, according to the historian Thucydides, when plucky Athens grew powerful enough to rival Sparta, then the pre-eminent Greek power. Trump Shakes the International Order. Could It Break? 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Last year: Martin Truex Jr. started second but finished first in Sparta. AUTO RACING: Auto Racing Glance 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z But the alt-right’s interest in classical antiquity goes far beyond co-opting imagery and policy from ancient Sparta. Perspective | Guess who’s championing Homer? Radical online conservatives. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Other advocates said the Sparta members’ experiences probably reflected the overall picture for transgender enlistment. Ban Was Lifted, but Transgender Recruits Still Can’t Join Up 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The 39-year-old Sparta man had pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit insurance fraud. chiropractor gets prison term for medical fraud ring role 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z His is the world of Athens and Sparta. Trump Shakes the International Order. Could It Break? 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z It’s set in Ancient Greece, circa 431 BCE, or right around the time of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta. Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey is even more of a traditional RPG than last year’s Origins 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z School district officials in Sparta decided to cancel Friday’s graduation because of the alleged threats. Man arrested, accused of threats that canceled graduation 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Transgender groups like Sparta initially hailed the court injunctions last fall as victories. Ban Was Lifted, but Transgender Recruits Still Can’t Join Up 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The book was Thucydides’ “The Peloponnesian War,” a history of the 5th-century BC geopolitical and military contest between Athens and Sparta, which through the centuries has remained an essential work of international relations theory. Review | How great leaders make good and terrible military decisions 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z On the verge of defeat, Kratos, a general of Sparta, watches as a barbarian horde threatens to overwhelm his men. Review | A more nuanced Kratos makes the new ‘God of War’ a mighty success 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Sparta Republican Sen. Paul Bailey said lawmakers couldn’t legislate the morality of Tennesseans. Car smoking ban bill fails in Tennessee Senate 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Every year, thousands or marksmen from around the world gather in Sparta for The Grand American, the largest trapshooting event in the world. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z According to the complaint, Equifax began assembling teams, “Project Sierra” and “Project Sparta” to respond to the breach. Former Equifax executive charged with illegally trading before massive data breach was made public 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Allowing the slaughter of children to "'remain free"? Even Sparta would have a hard time competing with this group of self serving sycophants. The President and the Porn Star: A Story’s Slow Rise Above the Din 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Sparta opted to hire a foreign coach after struggling at home and abroad last year. Struggling Sparta Prague fires coach Andrea Stramaccioni 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z The suit also names the county, the city of Sparta and the two officers who fired their weapons. Tennessee sheriff taped saying 'I love this shit' after ordering suspect's killing 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z It won’t affect the trap shooters that flock to Sparta every August. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Heerenveen’s players amble around the edge of the field, taking in a cursory lap of honor after a hard-fought win against Sparta Rotterdam. Martin Odegaard’s Second Act on a Smaller Stage 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z “Mothers of Sparta: a Memoir in Pieces” by Dawn Davies answers this question, and eloquently so. ‘Mothers of Sparta’ looks at significant moments in life 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Another track, Theme From Sparta FC, was used to introduce the football scores on BBC television - leading Smith to be invited to read the classified results in his distinctive drawl one Saturday afternoon. Mark E Smith: British rock's cult hero 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Sparta police responded to a domestic violence 911 call in Sparta on Sunday morning. DOJ identifies Sparta man fatally shot by sheriff’s deputy 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Wyk’s debut novel, we meet a gladiator and a young warrior princess from Sparta who were enslaved and brought to Rome. 18 science fiction and fantasy books to read this January 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z On a Friday afternoon last spring, Angelina and her teammates from Prestige Academy of Dance arrived at a technical high school in Sparta, N.J., for the Imagine National Dance Challenge, a children’s dance competition. Inside the High-Drama World of Youth Competition Dance 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z “Mothers of Sparta” opens with Davies detailing her struggle with anxiety. ‘Mothers of Sparta’ looks at significant moments in life 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Rosicky last played for Sparta Prague, where he also started his career. Former Czech Republic, Arsenal midfielder Rosicky retires 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Coin tosses broke ties for town council rates in Sparta, West Jefferson, Clarkton and Godwin, while the winner’s name was drawn from a box in Dover. Colored pens and coin tosses used to settle tied elections 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Anything, really, could work: “No!” or “This is Sparta!” or “I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take this anymore!” Opinion | Brazilian Women Can Learn to Yell 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The driver of the semi was treated a Sparta hospital for injuries that did not appear life-threatening. 3 women from Germany killed in interstate crash 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z You might think his personal highlights were the miraculous first foray into Europe or welcoming Sparta Prague to their humble stadium, but you’d be wrong. The unlikely rise and fall of the strangest village football club in Europe 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z New York and Huntsville may be Athens and Sparta when it comes to differences of beliefs and values. Memo to Trump after his NFL rant: sport is, and always has been, political 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z About two months later, after the local media caught wind of the programme, tiny Sparta, Tennessee, became the subject of national and international interest. ‘We were guinea pigs’: Jailed inmates agreed to birth control - BBC News 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Admiring U.S. generals, including Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, refer to the UAE as “Little Sparta” and call it a model for how regional allies could reduce the counterterrorism burden on the United States. UAE’s drive for regional influence tests its military alliance with the United States 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Officials say a vehicle carrying the women was westbound on Interstate 90 near Sparta when it struck a deer about 7:30 p.m. 3 women from Germany killed in interstate crash 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z “Come and take” was the defiant response of Leonidas, king of Sparta, when Xerxes, king of the Persians, demanded he surrender his weapons at the battle of Thermopylae. America's midlife crisis: lessons from a survivalist summit 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The following state trails are also closed until conditions improve, including Badger, Military Ridge, Sugar River, Elroy Sparta, the 400 and Great River. Flooding, storm damage close state park trails 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Sparta sits in the bull's-eye of circular-shaped White County, a bucolic part of central Tennessee populated by cattle farmers and factory workers. ‘We were guinea pigs’: Jailed inmates agreed to birth control - BBC News 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z “There is a growing influx of young families attracted by the many lakes and sprawling countryside in Sussex County,” said Scott Turner of Coldwell Banker, in Sparta. Extreme Commuting 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Sparta announced the signing on Thursday without giving any financial details. Sparta Prague signs Cameroon midfielder Georges Mandjeck 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Thucydides, an ancient historian, wrote of the Peloponnesian war of 431-404 BC that “It was the rise of Athens and the fear that this instilled in Sparta that made war inevitable.” Will America and China go to war? 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The UAE has been so key that Defense Secretary James Mattis praised it as “Little Sparta” for its outsized role in fighting the militants. “You can hear the screams”: Inside Yemen’s secret prisons 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Christopher Sapp, the owner of a computer repair shop in Sparta, said he lost his wife to an opiate addiction. ‘We were guinea pigs’: Jailed inmates agreed to birth control - BBC News 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Earmarked as a potential superstar in his days at the Sparta academy, Schick developed a reputation for not always pulling his weight in matches despite his obvious talents. Shades of Zlatan: Patrik Schick’s £26m Juventus move caps a meteoric rise 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z In one of his most famous lines, Thucydides stated his belief that war between Athens and Sparta became inevitable as the former's power grew and thus inspired fear in the latter. The White House, Wonder Woman and What to Know About Thucydides 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z The agency communicated its decision in a letter to lawyers representing the girl, an elementary school student in Sparta, Ohio. Education Dept. closes transgender student cases as it pushes to scale back civil rights investigations 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z White Rooster Farmhouse Brewery in Sparta is the fruition of a dream shared by three friends who brewed together in a barn in rural Sparta. EXCHANGE: 3 home brewing buddies make their dream a reality 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Sparta, as the established power, felt threatened by the rising might of Athens. Are China and the United States Headed for War? 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Janko, who signed a two-year contract with Sparta Prague on Tuesday, is the national team’s top scorer with 28 goals in 63 games. Austria striker Janko to miss World Cup qualifier in Ireland 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Sparta opted for the rare move after struggling at home and abroad. Struggling Sparta signs Italian Stramaccioni 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Monday in the parking lot near an automotive dealership Kent County’s Sparta Township. Shooting stemming from apparent road rage leaves 1 dead 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z The combatants were the ruling power Sparta, which the “trap” describes as corresponding to 21st-century United States, and the rising power Athens, corresponding to today’s China. Opinion | The Thucydides Trap is a bit of a stretch 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z As Thucydides explained about the war that destroyed the two great city states of ancient Greece, “It was the rise of Athens and the fear that this instilled in Sparta that made war inevitable.” Perspective | How Trump and China’s Xi could stumble into war 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Sparta said the surgery on Monday went without any complications, and Rosicky plans to return at the beginning of next season. Rosicky out for rest of season after another Achilles op 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z At home, Sparta last won the title in 2014 and finished only third in the domestic league this season involving four different coaches. Struggling Sparta signs Italian Stramaccioni 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Daniel Ohrn, a Swede who plays for Sparta, tweeted that he was “tired … actually really tired.” Eight overtimes and more than eight hours: Quite possibly the longest hockey game ever played 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Thucydides attributed the war to the “growth in power of Athens, and the alarm which this inspired in Sparta,” spurring the latter to launch what became a 27-year war. Opinion | The Thucydides Trap is a bit of a stretch 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z They beat Bayern Munich 3-2 in the Champions League group stage, and stuck four past Sparta Prague in the last round of the Europa. Rostov v Manchester United: Europa League last 16, first leg – live! 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z As Baron Pierre de Coubertin launched the modern Games in the late 1800s, he suspected these warrior skills favored by Sparta might be too dangerous. Modern pentathlon is an odd Olympic sport known to few 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Sparta Prague have already qualified as winners of Group K, while three-time European champions Internazionale have been nothing short of a risible disgrace, and are out. Southampton v Hapoel Beer Sheva: Europa League – live! 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z About 1,100 fans stuck around for the end, according to the Sparta Warriors’s Facebook page, which carried the game live. Eight overtimes and more than eight hours: Quite possibly the longest hockey game ever played 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Saints skipper Virgil van Dijk headed a great chance to equalise over the bar in the closing stages as group leaders Sparta advanced to the last 32 with one game to spare. Sparta Prague 1-0 Southampton 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z In Sparta, the noise level was ranked by evaluators who assessed the volume produced when each candidate appeared before the gathered citizens. What Modern Democracies Didn’t Copy From Ancient Greece 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z I think the ads — which cost about $150,000 for 5 1/2 weeks — are an effort to show that today’s A&M is a little more Athens and a little less Sparta. A little bit of Aggieland has taken over Metro Center this month 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Sparta says fans might be banned completely from Europa League games in its stadium if such incidents happen again. Sparta Prague punished by UEFA for racist behavior of fans 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Motorola commanded a rebel battalion called Sparta which took part in major offensives against Ukrainian government forces at Donetsk airport and Ilovaysk. Ukraine neo-Nazis say they killed rebel commander 'Motorola' - BBC News 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Ratajova was handed a four-game suspension on Tuesday for two errors in the Brno-Sparta match – she also failed to flag for an offside before a Sparta goal earlier in the game. Czech players who said female referee ‘belonged in kitchen’ told to train with women’s team 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Ninth in the Premier League, they’ve also quickly settled in Europe, winning their first group match handily against Sparta Prague. Hapoel Beer-Sheva v Southampton: Europa League – live! 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Angry Sparta fans invaded the field after the game. Sparta fires coach Scasny after loss to archrival Slavia 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z This is the so-called “Thucydides Trap”, a reference to the Athenian historian’s account of the seemingly inevitable conflict between the rising city-state of Athens and the status quo power Sparta in the fifth century BC. Obama’s failed ‘Asian pivot’ leaves China ascendant | Simon Tisdall 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z The substitute striker also got the south-coast club’s Europa League campaign off to a bright start on Thursday by netting twice against Sparta Prague. Mourinho fears United succumbing to pressure after 3rd loss 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z The substitute striker also got the south-coast club's Europa League campaign off to a bright start on Thursday by netting twice against Sparta Prague. Mourinho fears United succumbing to pressure after 3rd loss 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Substitute Austin followed up his two goals against Sparta Prague in the Europa League on Thursday with the winner in a tense match at St. Mary’s Stadium. Austin strikes again as Southampton beats Swansea 1-0 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Scasny took over in April 2015 and led Sparta to the quarterfinals of Europa League last season but failed to win the Czech title and qualify for the Champions League. Sparta fires coach Scasny after loss to archrival Slavia 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Sparta Prague offered very little threat in a match which at times resembled a training game. Southampton 3-0 Sparta Prague 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Caledonia River Valley junior running back Tyler Spears rushed 23 times for 243 yards and four touchdowns in a 42-35 win at Sparta Highland. Mount Gilead’s Barnett ties rushing touchdown record 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The flooding hit towns and cities from Thessaloniki in the north-east to Sparta in the south. Greece flash floods leave at least three dead - BBC News 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z There are also satellite members in Ashland, Sparta, Rochester and Mankato - all of which are on the verge of becoming official chapters. Faith Riders of Winona work through ministry and motorcycles 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Considered one of the most talented Czech players in decades, he spent three seasons with Sparta before moving to Dortmund in 2001 for what was then a record transfer fee in the Bundesliga. Former Arsenal midfielder Tomas Rosicky moves to Sparta 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z But the purge of Sparta voters is precisely the sort of electoral maneuver that once would have needed Justice Department approval before it could be put in effect. Critics See Efforts by Counties and Towns to Purge Minority Voters From Rolls 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z As Rousseau saw it, the corrupting urge to promote oneself over others had been sublimated in Sparta into civic pride and patriotism. How Rousseau Predicted Trump 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Career so far: Has spent most of his career in the Netherlands, with Sparta Rotterdam and Heerenveen. Premier League transfers: Lowdown on summer signings 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Experts call it the Thucydides Trap, after the ancient Greek historian’s observations about the war between Athens and Sparta. Formidable challenges loom in Boeing’s next century 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z He also uses the B to haul logs, the same task it had on the farm in Sparta. Man travels from Wisconsin to Mount Rushmore in 1941 tractor 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z The board’s aim, a lawsuit later claimed, was to give an edge to white candidates in Sparta’s municipal elections — and that November, a white mayoral candidate won a narrow victory. Critics See Efforts by Counties and Towns to Purge Minority Voters From Rolls 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z This 560-item array, the largest shown in the United States in a generation, represents far more than classical-period Athens and Sparta. Journey through 5,000 years of Greek culture at National Geographic Museum 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Among them is a documentary about Detroit federal judge Damon Keith called “Walk With Me” and another called “Men of Sparta” about Michigan State University’s racially integrated championship football teams of the 1960s. Traverse City Film Fest to highlight Michigan-themed movies 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z The family was living in Sparta but made arrangements through Nash Funeral Home in East St. Louis. EXCHANGE: Researcher to share black cemetery records 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Therefore many of those allies threw in their lot with Athens’s rival, Sparta, even though Sparta was an economic backwater. How Anti-Trade Nativism Wrecked the Ancient Greeks 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z By the 1990s, the Justice Department had invoked its preclearance authority to block measures that it said would weaken minority representation on the Sparta City Council, but political control of the county was frequently split. Critics See Efforts by Counties and Towns to Purge Minority Voters From Rolls 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z The story goes that Pheidippides, Athens’ best runner, was enlisted to run 150 mi. from Athens to Sparta and back again, to enlist help for the city’s fight against an invading force of Persians. How Boston Helped Invent the Modern Marathon 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z In a nod to its capabilities, some U.S. military officials have nicknamed UAE "Little Sparta" after the ancient city-state known for its fighting prowess. Exclusive: U.S. considers supporting new U.A.E. push against al Qaeda in Yemen 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z We have come a long way from the days when a slave messenger could cause havoc in Sparta just by opening a letter. From Panama to Sparta: A brief history of leaks - BBC News 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z The World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta held its first shooting event Saturday. Southern Illinois shooting complex reopens with limits 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z By last year, black politicians ran Sparta, a white majority controlled the Hancock County commission, and a furious contest was underway between black and white slates to control the next Sparta administration. Critics See Efforts by Counties and Towns to Purge Minority Voters From Rolls 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Before the hearing, Lazio hosts Sparta next Thursday in the second leg to decide who advances to the quarterfinals. UEFA charges Lazio over fans’ racial abuse at Sparta Prague 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z One reporter impressed Butler with a tweaked version of the actor's famous "This is Sparta" line from the 2006 hit movie "300." NASCAR executive Mike Helton brought some humor to the pre-race driver meeting, a traditionally staid ceremonial recognition of dignitaries that concludes with drivers receiving one final briefing before the race 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z This happened in Sparta around 470BC as a directly result of leaked information. From Panama to Sparta: A brief history of leaks - BBC News 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Sparta is a city of about 1,500 people that’s located 54 miles northeast of Macon. $4M biofuel plant coming to small city in central Georgia 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z By October, a month before the city election, the board and a private citizen who appears to have worked with its white members had challenged the legality of 187 registered voters in Sparta. Critics See Efforts by Counties and Towns to Purge Minority Voters From Rolls 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Sparta was also charged with fans showing an offensive banner and lighting fireworks in the stadium. UEFA charges Lazio over fans’ racial abuse at Sparta Prague 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z There were hundreds of Greek city-states, many wealthier or stronger militarily, like Sparta. Can the Right Geographic Conditions Help Create Geniuses? “There's a real sense of total uncertainty about where people should invest,” said Jerome Booth, chairman of New Sparta Asset Management in London. Fears rise that plunging U.S. stocks could pose risk to economy if volatility continues 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Production in Sparta is expected to begin this summer. $4M biofuel plant coming to small city in central Georgia 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z “It’ll probably affect the City of Sparta’s election in a major way.” Critics See Efforts by Counties and Towns to Purge Minority Voters From Rolls 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Lazio fans reportedly aimed racist chants at Sparta Prague defender Costa Nhamoinesu, who is black and from Zimbabwe. UEFA charges Lazio over fans’ racial abuse at Sparta Prague 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Palacios Baras, 36, an inmate at Hancock State Prison in Sparta, was serving a sentence of life in prison on charges including kidnapping. Feds say 3 Georgia inmates used cellphones to run drug ring 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z During the gathering, Christin said, Holmes told the group that “Sparta,” her call sign, would be leaving because she is going to test pilot school. B-52 pilot at Minot AFB on her way to test pilot school 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z With both sides already through, German side Schalke confirmed top spot in Group K ahead of Czech side Sparta Praha. Ajax fails to reach last-32 of Europa League 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Warren, an African-American who is Sparta’s elections registrar, bought a hand-held video camera and began videotaping the county elections board’s meetings. Critics See Efforts by Counties and Towns to Purge Minority Voters From Rolls 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z No one was injured in the shooting in Sparta, located 50 miles northwest of New York City. 3 teens file lawsuit notice after trooper fired at car 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Roll hopes his exhibit will capture some of that nostalgia and draw Gen Xers to the Sparta museum, where other displays highlight more typical aspects of daily life in a rural county. Nostalgia, passion, money drive ‘Star Wars’ toy collectors 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Bill Portlock, a marine biologist from Sparta, Va., typically doesn’t feed his Labrador retriever human food. At Thanksgiving, Pet Owners Just Can’t Say ‘No’ to Fido 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z “I’m feeling great - it’s amazing,” the 69-year-old Sparta woman said during an interview earlier this month about her mid-September surgery for the bulge in a blood vessel. Woman gets platinum wire put in vessel to fix brain aneurysm 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z So far, 27 of Sparta’s 53 disenfranchised voters have been reinstated; the rest have yet to be located. Critics See Efforts by Counties and Towns to Purge Minority Voters From Rolls 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Archaeologists think they may have found the city of Kane, site of a major battle between Athens and Sparta during the Peloponnesian war. Lost Island of Ancient Greece Discovered in Aegean Sea 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z With the eagerly awaited seventh episode in the series set to open next month, Roll, director of the Monroe County Local History Room, is putting his collection on display at the Sparta museum. Nostalgia, passion, money drive ‘Star Wars’ toy collectors 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z The Amateur Trapshooting Association is eyeing an exit strategy from Sparta because of uncertainty at the state’s World Shooting Complex. Excerpts from editorials by Illinois newspapers 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z "People are looking for convenient care. ... There's tremendous opportunity there," said Mark Sparta, executive vice president and chief population health officer at Hackensack University Health Network in New Jersey. Keeping Up with the Clinics: How Hospitals Can Compete With Retail Medicine 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Mr Marion Warren, the "African-American who is Sparta’s elections registrar" as well as "the Georgia N.A.A.C.P., the Lawyers’ Committee and other advocacy groups" all saw, and "a federal judge agreed." Critics See Efforts by Counties and Towns to Purge Minority Voters From Rolls 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Tompkins sells the rag dolls on her website, MyComfortCompanion.com, and in a few stores - A Touch of Grace in Sparta, Heritage Hallmark in Abindgon, Va., and Scarlet Begonias and Scenic Gifts in Mount Airy. Company makes dolls for people with dementia 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Sparta and Athens were at least close in language and culture. Collision course? Rise of China a stress for the US - BBC News 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z When I looked at him I said: ‘This is Sparta!’ 'This is Sparta' is U.S. Open champ Djokovic's battle cry 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z When I went to my box, I looked at him and said, 'This is Sparta.' I must earn support, says Djokovic 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement “When I looked at him, I said, This is Sparta,” Djokovic said. Novak Djokovic Defeats Roger Federer to Win U.S. Open 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z "The dramatic understaffing means, for example, that in Sparta, my hometown, the pathology clinic is no longer operating." Greece crisis: Cancer patients suffer as health system fails - BBC News 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Thucydides identified it as the trend which led an up-and-coming Athens to war with Sparta in the 5th Century BC. Collision course? Rise of China a stress for the US - BBC News 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z A site filled with cultic objects and clay tablets written in a forgotten script may be the long-lost palace of Mycenaean Sparta, one of the most famous civilizations of ancient Greece. This Greek ruin might be from long-lost culture that inspired ‘The Odyssey’ 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z He is single-minded, leaving home at age 12 to sign for PSV from Sparta Rotterdam. Flamboyant Depay already a crowd-pleaser at Man United 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Sparta, which plays in the top tier of the Czech league, confirmed the transfer Tuesday without immediately giving details. Midfielder Petr Jiracek moves to Sparta from Hamburg 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z His plays, written for an annual drama festival in Athens, first entertained weary citizens impoverished by a long-running war with Sparta. What the classics know 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z It appeared in Mr Xi's speech nearly 2,500 years later because some strategic thinkers believe that what was true of Athens and Sparta is true of China and the US today. Collision course? Rise of China a stress for the US - BBC News 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z The complex fills a big gap in archaeology, said Haskell, who was not involved in the current excavation.“Tradition tells us that Sparta was an important site in the Mycenaean period,” he said. This Greek ruin might be from long-lost culture that inspired ‘The Odyssey’ 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z The trapshooting association is under contract with the state to hold its championship in Sparta through 2026. Illinois to close money-losing shooting complex, campground 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z But no society was as cruel or inventive as Sparta. A British Milestone in the Fight for Freedom 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The trooper told investigators he suspected the three men were trying to enter his Sparta home, 50 miles northwest of New York City, between 1:30 a.m. and 2 a.m. Authorities: Off-duty trooper fired at car with 3 inside 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Transit officials say the suspect’s last known address was Hancock State Prison in Sparta. Man arrested in shooting aboard Atlanta commuter train 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The ruins were uncovered about 7.5 miles from the historical Sparta that arose centuries later. This Greek ruin might be from long-lost culture that inspired ‘The Odyssey’ 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Police say a 49-year-old Sparta woman who allegedly provided the drugs to the man was also arrested. News from around Wisconsin at 5:28 a.m. CDT 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z About 40 mostly blond- and brown-haired men wearing bronze shorts and capes in the style of the ancient Greek city of Sparta marched through central Beijing to an upscale shopping area Wednesday. Half-naked foreign 'Spartans' promoting salads attract attention of Beijing police 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The fellas from the Outer Boroughs unveil a catchy sound somewhere between garage rock and the more contemplative — though no less hard-core — work of acts like Sparta. MUSIC REVIEW: Zella Day, Hilary Duff, Royal Psalms, Alectro 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Rain canceled qualifying for the Sprint Cup and Xfinity Series races at Kentucky Speedway in Sparta. Kyle Larson on Pole After Rain 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Not only was the famed historian Thucydides, who chronicled the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, a witness to the Athenian disease, he also contracted it himself and survived. Was Ebola the culprit in the ancient Plague of Athens? 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Cox received a voucher to drive as a birthday present and asked his father to accompany him to the Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, where he signed liability waivers. Lawsuit filed in Kentucky Speedway ‘racing experience’ death 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Sparta undertook a systematic, quantifiable study to understand the Total Addressable Market in order to define its target markets and opportunity. How One Leader Led A Transformation With A Clear Plan - And A Little Flexibility 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Christie will hold his 137th town hall in Sparta to continue promoting his budget and pension reform initiatives he says are needed. After 2 weeks away, Christie schedules next town hall 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z “They've sent a boarding party against the Sparta, which, while we were sleeping, became a loose confederation of libertarian enclaves. The fighting is a messy, level-by-level grudge match now.” The archive personality protocol : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Democratic Athens and Rome were no less willing than autocratic Sparta and Carthage and a plethora of “barbarian” powers to conquer and exploit whoever they desired. America Should Say No To War Against Iran: U.S. Has No Right To Kill At Will 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Before he retired to write books and launch is new private equity firm New Sparta Limited, Booth was a regular source of mine here at FORBES. What The World's Biggest Banks Have In Store For The U.S. Dollar 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Sparta created compensation plans that were not only competitive in the market, but supportive of its growth objectives and results needed. How One Leader Led A Transformation With A Clear Plan - And A Little Flexibility 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z A fourth man, Nicholas A. Slatten of Sparta, Tenn., was convicted of murder and faces a mandatory sentence of life in prison. Prosecutors in the Boston Marathon bombing trial rest their case 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Sparta says in a statement Kadlec will rejoin the club until the end of the season. Czech striker Vaclav Kadlec moves to Sparta from Frankfurt 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Pulsing and demanding of attention, and reminiscent of the Texas band Sparta, the EP deals with pain and growth following difficult circumstances that life has a habit of tossing into the way. New rock music albums worth a listen 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z “It’s no secret that a lot of people in Tennessee, on anything they think is Obamacare they’re going to be very nervous about,” Haslam told reporters after a visit to Sparta on Thursday. News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EST 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z This detailed how Sparta would achieve its big audacious goal through many steps over multiple years. How One Leader Led A Transformation With A Clear Plan - And A Little Flexibility 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Tuesday when it crashed and overturned in the northbound lanes of Interstate 390 in the town of West Sparta, 40 miles south of Rochester. Prison van crash in western New York injures guard, inmate 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Not the best idea to turn Athens into Sparta. U.S.O.C. Chooses Boston as Candidate for 2024 Summer Olympics 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Torino plays Club Brugge in Group B. A win or a draw at Sparta Prague will put Napoli through in Group I. Italian sides in good shape in Europa League 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z He and other generals have taken to referring to the UAE as “Little Sparta.” In the UAE, the United States has a quiet, potent ally nicknamed ‘Little Sparta’ Whether through parties, rewards or pats on the back, Sparta communicated and celebrated small and large accomplishments as an acknowledgement of a job well done by embracing change. How One Leader Led A Transformation With A Clear Plan - And A Little Flexibility 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z A game between the former Czechoslovak rivals Slovan Bratislava and Sparta Prague was interrupted for more than half an hour because of fighting among fans. Three Teams Undefeated in Europa League 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The jury of eight women and four men deliberated 28 days before convicting Nicholas A. Slatten, 30, of Sparta, Tenn., of murder. Four Blackwater guards found guilty in 2007 Iraq shootings of 31 unarmed civilians The superintendent of the Belton Independent School District, south of Waco, said that a student at Sparta Elementary School and a student at North Belton Middle School were on Frontier Airlines Flight 1143 on Monday. As Ebola Fears Spread, Ohio and Texas Close Some Schools 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Morrison, 56, of Sparta, is the owner of Economic Green Solutions, an information technology company, and Mr. Donnelly, 32, of Wayne, is the president of Donnelly Industries, a green builder and property developer. In a Culinary Event on the Road, It’s Bike to Farm to Tent to Food 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Even when everything was not 100% completed, Sparta executed its plan. How One Leader Led A Transformation With A Clear Plan - And A Little Flexibility 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The strker hasn’t completely lost his mojo, having bagged one goal in the Champions League against Sparta Prague and it seems rumours of his unhappiness at Napoli may have been greatly exaggerated. Football transfer rumours: Juan Mata to Valencia? 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Caroline County Sheriff Tony Lippa says 13 male students of Abundant Life Academy near Sparta were forced to do drills in a swamp in 35-degree weather, then made to wash off in a lake. Ex-worker at Va. boarding school charged 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z A former mayor of Sparta, Brady was suspended from his job when the charges were first brought in May 2011. Split verdict for suspended police captain 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Del Coro now manages the market and is also national sales manager and corporate chef for Fossil Farms, a meat distributor in Sparta. In a Culinary Event on the Road, It’s Bike to Farm to Tent to Food 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The more than 100,000-acre Department of Natural Resources facility in the southern Illinois community of Sparta is getting more than $1.5 million from the capital budget. Tight Illinois budget still contains pet projects 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z Her most lucrative were five seasons for Sparta&K Moscow. Sue Bird contemplates slowing down overseas play 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z One looks at the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer, which sweeps across Central Texas, and the other examines the nearby Queen City and Sparta aquifers, which are smaller. The Texas Tribune: Digging Up Old Drilling Logs to Strike Not Oil, but Water 2014-04-10T23:16:02Z The analysts said the Chinese are well aware of the example of the Peloponnesian War that was caused, according to the ancient Greek historian Thucydides, by the fear that a powerful Athens instilled in Sparta. China to Seek More Equal Footing With U.S. in Talks 2013-05-28T18:47:21Z Early on he worked for the Greek Archaeological Service and was the curator at Patras and Sparta. The Saturday Profile: Benaki Museum Director Struggles With Budget Cuts 2013-05-10T23:45:35Z Video and board game meeting spaces–Sparta Systems. 10 Perks Your Small Business Can Afford 2013-04-10T16:39:15Z Video and board game meeting spaces--Sparta Systems. 10 Perks Your Small Business Can Afford 2013-03-25T16:10:00Z Plot Kratos is back…back all the way to after he had killed wife and his daughter and earned himself the title of Ghost of Sparta. Review: God of War: Ascension 2013-03-19T02:48:19Z Sparta only had time to kick-off from the restart before the Macedonian official blew for full time. Rafael Benítez defends Fernando Torres after Hazard rescues Chelsea 2013-02-22T00:02:36Z It took Eden Hazard's goal in stoppage time at the end to deflate Sparta Prague here. Chelsea 1-1 Sparta Prague (Chelsea win 2-1 on agg) 2013-02-21T22:10:56Z On five occasions he has kicked his heels as an unused substitute, most recently in Thursday's 1-0 Europa League win at Sparta Prague. John Terry set for recall but could soon be kicking his heels again 2013-02-16T23:00:03Z There was good news for Chelsea - they beat Sparta Prague 1-0 after substitute Oscar scored after only being on the pitch for 45 seconds. Spurs beat Lyon in a Europa League 2013-02-15T08:16:33Z The Brazilian ran from the touchline, swapped passes with Eden Hazard and, showing his balance and technique, swerved past a Sparta marker before finishing sweetly with his left foot. Sparta Prague 0-1 Chelsea 2013-02-14T20:40:49Z Chelsea should at least travel to Sparta Prague buoyed by a timely victory, their first in five matches, even if they remain a squad yearning for normality. César Azpilicueta revives Chelsea as the pantomime heads to Prague 2013-02-10T22:31:01Z Sparta, who had travelled in hope rather than expectation, led at the interval to put the tie level on aggregate, and the familiar boos and jeers echoed around the arena. Chelsea 1-1 Sparta Prague (Chelsea win 2-1 on agg) 2013-02-21T22:10:56Z On a rainy Thursday evening when I went along, two teams were practicing: Sparta and London Žalgiris, named after Lithuania's most famous team, Žalgiris. Baltic exchange: meet the Lithuanians who have made Britain their home 2013-01-07T17:32:16Z |
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