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Tennis upset in the desert – Del Potro over Djokovic

It is not an easy task to beat world no. 1 Novak Djokovic, but Juan Martin del Potro pulled off the big upset just a while ago advancing in three sets, 4 – 6, 6 -4, 6- 4.  It was … Continue reading

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One celebrity split, one couple reunited

Good news, bad news.  Doesn’t it seem like that is always happening!  Danny Devito and wife Rhea Perlman have reunited after five month of separation.  They have been married over thirty years and have three grown children.  Nice to see … Continue reading

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Tennis from the desert

Quarterfinal action today from Indian Wells, CA (really beautiful out there!) saw Djokovic easily take care of Tsonga, 6 -3, 6- 1.  In a bit of a surprise, Del Potro took out Andy Murray in three sets, 6 – 7, … Continue reading

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College basketball tourneys

So much going on this weekend (Happy early St. Patrick’s Day everyone!) in college basketball with the conference tourneys.  Miami advanced today in ACC, Michigan in action vs. Wisconsin right now…just too much going on to post at this time…we … Continue reading

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Kobe Bryant now game time decision…gotta love Kobe!

Earlier this week it was reported that LA Lakers mega star Kobe Bryant was out indefinitely with a sever ankle sprain (sustained in a loss at the end of the game vs. the Atlanta Hawks).  Today, reports are that Kobe … Continue reading

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Nadal over Fed in the desert…bit of a letdown

Well, the renewal of the epic rivalry between Roger Federer (GOAT in my mind!) and Rafael Nadal (making his hard court return after serious knee injury) did not quite live up to the hype.  Very disappointing, especially for me as … Continue reading

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An old rivalry resumes tonight in the desert

An old rivalry, one of the best ever in tennis will take center stage tonight from the Paribas Open in Indian Wells, CA when 2 Roger Federer and 5 Rafael Nadal meet in quarterfinal action.  Both of these players struggled … Continue reading

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Lakers fall to the Hawks in the ATL

The LA Lakers fell to the Atlanta Hawks in a close one tonight, 96 – 92.  Great effort and comeback by the Hawks.  Very tough loss for the Lakers who are trying to hold onto the precarious “8th” playoff spot.  … Continue reading

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Speaking of juicy drama…

Following up on the last post, how about checking out my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  It is full of juicy drama, ridiculous people, and is a funny story full of witty satire.  Very entertaining, I promise.  It … Continue reading

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Superman returns home

Superman ( Dwight Howard) returned home to Orlando last night as the Lakers took on the Magic and he put on a show!  One would hardly call the fan’s welcome home to Howard as warm, instead full of boos and … Continue reading

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