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“I’ll be back…”

These are the words of South Carolina injured running back, Marcus Lattimore.  He was honored in Columbia, South Carolina on this day, his 21st birthday.  Thousands of fans came out to show their love and support.  Coach Steve Spurrier told … Continue reading

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New look Lakers don’t look so good…

The new look Los Angeles Lakers lost their opener last night, 99 – 91, falling to the Dallas Mavericks in the Staples Center.  Both Dwight Howard and Steve Nash were less than impressive.  Kobe was still Kobe.  This will likely … Continue reading

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Tennis update…

In Paris, Novak Djokovic wearing a Darth Vadar mask for Halloween was upset by American Sam Querrey in the second round of the Paris Masters 1000,  0 – 6, 7 – 6, 6 – 4.  This does not change the … Continue reading

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It’s official, Djokovic will end year at no. 1

Say it isn’t so!!!  But, it is.  Novak Djokovic will set atop the men’s tennis rankings come next Monday and he is assured of the year end no. 1 ranking.  Even if Roger Federer were to win the ATP Year … Continue reading

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Well for a GT fan, I am not on top of things…

Apologies, I am not on top of things like I should be, since I declare myself a lifelong Georgia Tech fan!  Just caught up with yesterday’s announcement of Dan Radokovich leaving Georgia Tech to take the position of Athletic Director … Continue reading

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Hip hip hooray for the NCAA…

Well at last, accountability for College Football coaches over the actions of their assistant coaches and their players!  The NCAA has announced a new enforcement policy which will go into effect next year in August 2013.  It establishes a little … Continue reading

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Will Kobe play?

NBA kicks off tonight and one of the big questions is will Kobe play??  Yes, Kobe will play.  He did not practice Monday, he is listed as a “game-time” decision, and he has said he is 85% sure he will … Continue reading

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Monday morsels…

It’s Monday!!  OK, what have we got for a Monday??  How about Rory Mcilroy beats Tiger Woods by 1 stroke in an 18 hole exhibition in China.  They have both agreed they would like to do this sort of event … Continue reading

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Argo finally gets it due…

It took three weeks, but the excellent movie, Argo, starring Ben Affleck and directed by Affleck finally tops the box office bringing in 12.4 million this weekend.  Glad to see people appreciating just how good this movie is!!  Go see … Continue reading

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Let’s hear it for the Falcons!!

The Atlanta Falcons remain undefeated, (the only undefeated NFL team) as they took it to the Eagles in Philadelphia (and the rains thanks to the hurricane’s untimely arrival) winning 30-17.  Matt Ryan (MVP?) passed for 262 yards and 3 touchdowns.  … Continue reading

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