Obituaries
Jiri Menzel, a Czech director whose 1966 movie “Closely Watched Trains” won the Academy Award for foreign language film, has died.
Sept. 7, 2020
Hockey
The past is expected to be swept under the rug when Ryan Garbutt joins the Ducks, even though it requires a big broom.
Jan. 21, 2016
Ducks left wing Jiri Sekac is nearing a return from a serious ankle sprain but won’t be available until at least next week.
Dec. 10, 2015
Sports
Jiri Sekac, the Ducks’ newly acquired forward, was waiting for immigration paperwork to be completed Wednesday before he can be cleared to play in Anaheim’s home game Wednesday night against the Ottawa Senators.
Feb. 25, 2015
It’s a tricky balance for Ducks General Manager Bob Murray.
Feb. 24, 2015
Richard J. Sheirer, NYC’s emergency management chief at time of 9/11, dies at 65; Jiri Raska, Czech ski-jump champion, dies at 70; Jack Lionel Warner, architect whose firm designed Bel-Air Country Club, dies at 84
Jan. 23, 2012
Afterword
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Jan. 8, 2011
Movies
Jiri Weiss, a leading figure in postwar Czech cinema who for most of the last two decades lived in Southern California, has died.
May 26, 2004
Carlos Alcaraz survives a swarm of bees that caused a nearly two-hour delay to defeat Alexander Zverev and reach the BNP Paribas Open semifinals.
March 14, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Jiri Frel, a Czechoslovakian refugee whose eccentricities and professional controversies marked his tenure as the J.
May 13, 2006