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From Hollywood to College Football

Reportedly Al Pacino is set to play Joe Paterno in a movie based on the book about “Joe Pa”.  Gee, wonder if the next movie out will be about Lance Armstrong, then Manti Te’o?  Seriously, I did not watch the … Continue reading

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Tiger and Rory both miss the cut

Tiger Woods and Rory Mcilroy both missed the cut at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.  Rory had a miserable two days and finished at +6.  Tiger received a two shot penalty on the 5th hole on day two (was his … Continue reading

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Bit of coaching news

The Jacksonville Jaguars have hired a new head coach, Gus Bradley.  He has spent the past three years as the defensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks. Ken Whisenhunt, fired as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, has been named the … Continue reading

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Nashville recap

ABC hit drama Nashville returned last night!  To summarize, Gunnar has a brother who served eight years for armed robbery.  Kind of thought he had a “family secret”.  He takes Scarlett to see her uncle Deacon perform while on his … Continue reading

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DVR catchup with Showtime shows!

Attending an event here in Atlanta on Sunday evening put me behind a bit in my “TV viewing schedule”.  OK, I hear you, get a life!!  Anyhow, finally watched the season premieres of Californication, Shameless, and House of Lies.  Californication … Continue reading

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SportsNation from LA

I just gotta say, watching these guys from LA is really fun!  (6:00 pm EST on ESPN2)  If you see the beginning shots of Charissa and Marcellus walking on the beach, the in between break shots of some yoga on … Continue reading

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Breaking College Football news…

In a turn of events, Chip Kelly is leaving Oregon to become the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles.  He had reportedly decided to stay at Oregon a little over a week ago and was negotiating a nice upgrade on … Continue reading

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Misc. Sports

NFL: San Diego Chargers hire Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Mike McCoy as new head coach. College Football: Virginia Tech QB Logan Thomas (junior) will return for his senior year (wise move). College Basketball:  Upset! Wisconsin defeats 2 Indiana, 64 – … Continue reading

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College Football wrap up courtesy of Bleacher report

Bleacher report.com has issued their final College Football power rankings for 2012.  Kind of interesting.  USC (pre-season number 1 came in at 64, oops!  Georgia Tech, which defeated USC in the Sun Bowl finished at 51, OK, can live with … Continue reading

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A little Australian Open news

Last night, Roger Federer won his opening round match at the Australian Open defeating Paire of France, 6- 2, 6- 4, 6-1.  Roger, who has not played competitive tennis for two months after doing an exhibition tour in South America … Continue reading

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