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For the Czechs, team matters

Updated: November 28, 2012, 11:23 PM ET
By Richard Pagliaro

Hops are home in the Czech Republic, which boasts the highest beer consumption per capita in the world. So it was fitting that Radek Stepanek celebrated his Davis Cup-clinching victory over Nicolas Almagro by vaulting the net twice after carrying more than 14,000 buzzing fans on a four-set thrill-ride in Prague earlier this month.

"I think I'm living the dream right now," Stepanek said following his 6-4, 7-6 (0), 3-6, 6-3 triumph in the decisive fifth match that lifted the host ...

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