Sportnet.hr is a Croatia

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Sports journalism

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It was launched in 2000 and covers sports news from both Croatia and the rest of the world. It is considered the largest and most detailed sports news website on the Croatian internet, primarily covering the country's most popular sports such as football, basketball

Basketball

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, handball

Team handball

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, tennis

Tennis

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, water sports and winter sports.

The site's editor-in-chief is Tomislav Pacak.

In 2000, Vidi declared Sportnet the best Croatian sports website. In 2004, it was among the top 25 Croatian websites http://www.bug.hr/tophrweb/index2004.asp. In March 2010, Sportnet.hr celebrated its 10th anniversary.