Sport in Croatia to some extent table tennis and chess. Various amateur sport games are popular in Croatia, notably picigin. Franjo Bučar (1866–1946) is widely considered to be the father of modern Croatian sport. He founded the Croatian Sports Federation in 1909 within what was then the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Bučar introduced a multitude of mainstream sports in Croatia, such as football, alpine skiing, ice skating and ice hockey, as well as gymnastics and fencing. The Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport, the Republic of Croatia's highest award in the development of sport, is named in his honor. With the exception of the years
Hugh Roberts (soccer) 2016. Individual Hugh Roberts (soccer) Hugh Roberts (born September 27, 1992) is an American soccer player. Roberts played college soccer at George Mason University between 2010 and 2013. While at college, Roberts played for USL PDL club Baltimore Bohemians during their 2012 and 2013 seasons. Roberts signed with USL Pro club Richmond Kickers on March 7, 2013. After three seasons with the Kickers, Roberts became a regular starter on the backline making 79 total appearances and scoring twice. During the 2016 season, Roberts was named to the USL All-League First Team. Roberts signed with USL club Bethlehem Steel FC on