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Latest College Football Polls…

The newest AP and USA Today Coaches Polls are out!  The AP top five are: 1 Alabama, 2 Oregon (yes!), 3 Kansas State, 4 Notre Dame, and 5 LSU.  Rounding out the top ten are 6 Ohio State (they cannot … Continue reading

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Saturday wrap up…

Notre Dame is truly relevant again.  5 Notre Dame took care of business in Oklahoma, winning 30- 13 over the 8th ranked Sooners.  The BCS poll tomorrow evening will be interesting.  Meanwhile 1 Alabama is totally dominating 11 Mississippi State … Continue reading

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College Football today…

College Football kicked off today on a very sad note, South Carolina’s running back extraordinaire Marcus Lattimore was injured in a gruesome manner, those who are faint of heart should not watch the replay.  He took a helmet hit low … Continue reading

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Sad day at Grant Field!

It was a sad day at Grant Field for GT’s homecoming game against BYU.  Georgia Tech lost 41-17 and there is not a lot one can say except that it was awful if you are a Tech fan!  They had … Continue reading

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Early Saturday sports news…

On Friday night, 16 Louisville survived a scare from Cincinnati winning in OT, 34-31. In Turkey, the semi finals of the Women’s Year End are completed.  Serena Williams easily defeated Radwanska 6-2, 6-1.  The other semi final featured 1 Azarenka … Continue reading

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Weekend preview…

OK guys, we have a BUSY weekend ahead of us.  Let’s take a look at what we have to look forward to: College GameDay will be live from Norman, Oklahoma with a huge game at 8:00 pm between 5 Notre … Continue reading

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Women’s tennis year end update…

In Turkey, the Women’s Year End Final rolled on… Sharapova defeated Stosur 6-0, 6–3; Radwanska defeated Errani 6-7, 7-5, 6-4; and Azarenka secured the year end no. 1 ranking with a victory over Li Na 7-6, 6-2.  Serena Williams will … Continue reading

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I told myself no but…

I told myself not to get hooked on another TV show, but I have to admit, the new ABC drama, Nashville, is proving hard to  resist.  It is entertaining drama with an interesting cast.  I love Connie Britton and her … Continue reading

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More tennis news and misc…

World no. 1 Victoria Azarenka pulls out a victory over Angelique Kerber in Turkey by winning the third set 6-4.  She was broken when she first had an opportunity to serve out the set and had another racket smashing show … Continue reading

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Updated Tennis scores…

Roger Federer does indeed pull through taking the third set 7-5 to advance in Swiss Indoor Tennis Tournament!  YES! At the WTA event in Turkey, Azarenka has had another racket smashing display of disgust with herself, as Kerber has pulled … Continue reading

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