EditorialMartin Cervenka and the Czech team are ranked 15th globally by the World Baseball Softball Confederation. The Czechs are the No. 2 team in Europe. (Nina Riggio/The New York Times)
EditorialFemale head with ornamental hairdo on the face of a gold stater and a horse on the reverse of a gold quarter stater from the first coinings of the Parisii in Gaul (late 2nd BCE) .