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Bulgaria’s Dimitrov wins against Tipsarevic at Monte-Carlo Masters

April 16, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov notched his second career win against a player ranked in the ATP Tour top 10 on April

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Russia’s Winter Olympics to break spending records

April 3, 2013February 6, 2014 James Brooke VOA Moscow Bureau Chief Russia, Sochi Olympics

It is the largest construction site in Europe: 100,000 men and 500 companies are working around the clock. They are

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Bulgarian President joins in criticism of IOC intention to drop wrestling from Olympics

March 28, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said on March 28 he was “concerned” with the International Olympic Committee’s intention to drop wrestling

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Andy Murray overcomes Bulgaria’s Dimitrov after shaky start

March 26, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Second seed Andy Murray overcame a shaky start to progress to the last 16 of the Sony Open in Miami,

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A golf ball teeters near the hole as apparently humankind does with the end of the world supposedly approaching
Perspectives Sport 

Of golf, and money for jam

March 19, 2013March 19, 2013 Alan Rogut

With the huge amount of money up for grabs by top golf professionals these days – case in point the

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Sport 

Bulgaria’s Dimitrov stumbles against Djokovic

March 13, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov raced to take a quick lead against Novak Djokovic in their third-round match at the BNP Paribas

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Bulgaria’s Dimitrov to play Djokovic at Indian Wells

March 11, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov has booked his place in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells with

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Bulgaria’s Dimitrov on collision course with Djokovic at Indian Wells

March 6, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov’s rise through the ATP Tour rankings this year has put him in among the seeds for the BNP

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Bulgaria expects to miss Euro 2020 nomination deadlines

February 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s odds of hosting football matches as part of the Euro 2020 football championship have become a bystander victim of

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