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Tennis underway from Indian Wells, CA

Posted on March 8, 2014 by admin

Tennis from Indian Wells, Ca (the Paribas Open) is underway! Thank heavens Roger Federer got through today over Mathieu of France, 6-2, 7-6. It almost became more of an adventure than Fed and/or Fed fans wanted! Federer breezed through the … Continue reading →

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Surviving “Paradise” day and much more!

Posted on March 5, 2014 by admin

It is Wednesday, Surviving “Paradise” day. Please check out my book, Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver. Follow a southern woman who relocates to a new town in southwest Florida, full of excitement, only to be met by a ridiculous … Continue reading →

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The Oscars were…fantastic!

Posted on March 3, 2014 by admin

It was Oscar night last night, the long awaited Academy Awards, the grand finale to the awards season in Hollywood. It had rained for two days in LA (no, the horror) but they managed to make it through and put … Continue reading →

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Federer survives bit of a scare in Dubai

Posted on February 26, 2014 by admin

Whew..Roger Federer survived a bit of a scare today in Dubai against Stepanek, prevailing in three adventurous sets. 6-2, 6-7, 6-3. Two days ago Fed had a very easy outing against Becker of Germany, winning 6-1, 6-4. Vintage Federer. Today, … Continue reading →

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No medal for USA Hockey team in Sochi, and much more!

Posted on February 22, 2014 by admin

The USA hockey team will not medal in Sochi. What a huge disappointment. After yesterday’s heartbreaking loss to Canada, 0-1, the USA came out flat today against Finland. What should have been a great, competitive game for the bronze medal … Continue reading →

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“Surprise” gold medalist in Women’s Figure Skating

Posted on February 20, 2014 by admin

Well, I guess the politically correct way to describe the results of today’s long program and the resulting finishes on the podium in women’s figure skating would be “surprising”! Russian seventeen year old Adelina Sotnikova upset S. Korea’s Yuna Kim … Continue reading →

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Let’s mix it up…Surviving “Paradise” on Tuesday!

Posted on February 18, 2014 by admin

Let’s mix it up…how about Surviving “Paradise” on Tuesday! Usually do my thing on Wednesday but hey, why not change it up? Please check out my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver! It is about a southern woman who … Continue reading →

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Meryl Davis and Charlie White make history!

Posted on February 17, 2014 by admin

Meryl Davis and Charlie White made history, taking home the first ever GOLD medal in ice dancing for the USA. They are absolutely mesmerizing! Well deserved! Their training partners, Virtue and Moir of Canada took silver and the Russian team … Continue reading →

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USA over Russia in Olympic Hockey…did it bring back memories?

Posted on February 15, 2014 by admin

OMG! USA over Russia in Olympic hockey this am. Did it bring back memories for any of you guys? Who could ever forget the “miracle on ice” in 1980 at Lake Placid, NY. Probably the greatest moment in sports I … Continue reading →

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Georgia Tech puts the thriller back in the Thriller Dome!

Posted on February 13, 2014 by admin

Georgia Tech put “thriller” back in the Thriller Dome with a last second buzzer beater three point shot by Marcus Georges-Hunt to defeat Boston College, 74-71. This game was postponed from yesterday due to the winter storm in Atlanta. Things … Continue reading →

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