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Some tennis action…

The WTA Year End Finals are taking place in Istanbul, Turkey.  In today’s action Serena Williams defeated Li Na, 7-6, 6-3.  Currently, Kerber is up on Azarenka 7-6, 2-4, so after slamming her racket, Azarenka seems to be regrouping and … Continue reading

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Misc. sports news…

The Marlins fired manager Ozzie Guillen after one disappointing season. Tennis channel begins broadcast of Swiss Indoor Tournament this afternoon.  Roger Federer will not be in action until tomorrow!! Share PostTwitterFacebookGoogle +1Email

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Way too early College Football preview…

Well, we have a brief lull…World Series doesn’t start until tomorrow so hold onto your seats, let’s roll with a way too early preview of this weekend’s College Football action: 3 Kansas State at 14 Texas Tech; will Collin Klein … Continue reading

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Lance is stripped…

The International Cycling Union has officially stripped Lance Armstrong of all 7 of his Tour de France titles (1999-2005).  This comes on the heels of him being dropped by Nike and stepping down as head of his Foundation.  Very sad!!  … Continue reading

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The sun is shinning…

It is a beautiful day!  The sun is shinning and there is a perfect breeze and after this wild and wacky weekend, I decided to take a deep breath and a pause…. Sunday Night Football final score: Pittsburgh 27 – … Continue reading

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Latest BCS Standings…

Updated BCS Standings just out! 1 Alabama, 2 Florida, 3 Kansas State, 4 Oregon, 5 Notre Dame 6, LSU, 7 Oregon State, 8 Oklahoma, 9 USC, 10 Georgia  (really??) WOW!  If I were Oregon, I would not be happy!!  Also, … Continue reading

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Two OT Games…

Two overtime games late today in NFL.  The New England Patriots win in overtime 29-26 over the Jets.  Next weekend they travel to London to play the Rams (Why?)  Elsewhere, the Oakland Raiders rally from a 14 point deficit to … Continue reading

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Manic Sunday in NFL so far…

It has been and wild and crazy day in NFL action today so far, and the day is not over!! One of the better games was the Washington at New York game.  The Giants win 27-23 with Eli Manning doing … Continue reading

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The good, the bad, the ugly…more College Football

The good:  1 Alabama 44 – Tennessee 13,  9 Oklahoma 52 – Kansas 7,  20 Stanford 21 – California 3,  10 USC 50 – Colorado 6, (Matt Barkley throws 6 touchdown passes) The good and the ugly: 4 Kansas State … Continue reading

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College Football afternoon delights…

Well, I am delighted Georgia Tech beat Boston College 37-17.  That being said, I fear that BC is not a legitimate litmus test for the GT defense under interim defensive coordinator Charles Kelly.  A much stronger test is coming next … Continue reading

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