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Heading back to San Francisco…

The San Francisco Giants will live to play another game.  Facing elimination, the Giants take care of the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 and the NLCS will resume Sunday in San Francisco for game 6.  The Cards still lead the series … Continue reading

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Lebron taking his talents to LA????

Ha Ha!!  Gotta love this one.  All the sports shows are abuzz with the talk of Lebron leaving Miami and heading out to LA to play for the Lakers when Kobe decides to hang it up in the next two … Continue reading

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College Football Preview (as promised)…

Are we ready for some football!!  YES!! Tonight, we get an appetizer for the weekend, U Conn vs. Syracuse.  OK, after that, we’ll be ready for Saturday’s tantalizing line up!! (Brief pause; Hugh Laurie of House fame just on Anderson … Continue reading

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New in theaters…

Out this Friday is the movie Alex Cross starring Tyler Perry in the title role.  This film is based of course on the popular detective character in James Patterson’s bestselling series of books.  I love Tyler Perry.  Only a genius … Continue reading

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“Party in the House” in Motown

The Detroit Tigers are going to the World Series!!  They defeated the New York Yankees 8-1 today to advance.  They also swept the Yankees, yes, that would be bring out the brooms, swept the Yankees.  Just how decisive was this … Continue reading

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Rainout in Motown…

Down came the rain and there was no game in Motown tonight.  The Yankees and the Tigers were set to square off in what could have been an elimination game for the Yankees but they received a reprieve due to … Continue reading

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Unabashed promo!!!

OK folks, I first want to say I truly hope everyone out there that is reading is enjoying this blog!!  This blog is about two things I love, sports and pop culture.  It is also about getting the word out … Continue reading

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Victory for the Tigers in Motown…

The Detroit Tigers win 2-1 over the Yankees and take a 3-0 lead in the ALCS.  The Tigers had Verlander on the mound and the Yankees (minus Jeter and with A Rod and Swisher benched) go down and now will  … Continue reading

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Switching it up…?

Neither Alex Rodriguez nor Nick Swisher are in tonight’s starting line-up for game 3 of the ALCS in Detroit.  Interesting?  (Just a little pop culture tidbit – Nick Swisher is married to the lovely Joanna Garcia-Swisher of the new show … Continue reading

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The Sheriff is back…

The Sheriff is back and that was on full display on MNF as Denver manhandled San Diego 35-24.  After all, there are few certainties in life, and in sports.  One would be that Roger Federer is a uniquely gifted and … Continue reading

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