Category Archives: basketball

Wednesday, Surviving “Paradise” day!!

It is Wednesday, officially Surviving “Paradise” day, at least at this blog!!  OK, so let’s cover a few events in the sports world first.  The NL fell to the AL in the MLB All Star game last night, 3 – … Continue reading

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Wednesday, Surviving “Paradise” day!!

It is Wednesday, officially Surviving “Paradise” day, at least at this blog!!  OK, so let’s cover a few events in the sports world first.  The NL fell to the AL in the MLB All Star game last night, 3 – … Continue reading

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British Open pairings announced

The British Open (3rd golf major of the year) gets underway on Thursday from Murfield Country Club in Scotland.  Some interesting pairings have been announced! Tiger Woods, Graeme McDowell and L. Ooshuizen; Rory Mcilroy, Phil Mickelson, H. Matsuyzma; Tom Watson, … Continue reading

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Heat “repeat”, win 2nd NBA title in two years with victory over Spurs, 95 – 88

Not one, not two, not three, not four…and so on, you all remember the speech.  Well, let’s give it up for Lebron and the Miami Heat who defeated the San Antonio Spurs last night, 95 – 88 to win their … Continue reading

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OT in game six, Heat take down Spurs, 103-100

My, oh my!  What a game six!  In Miami, the Heat prevail over the Spurs in OT, 103 – 100.  I was SO hoping the Spurs would win this game and close it out!  They almost did.  Now, we will … Continue reading

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Spurs take down Heat in game 5, 114 – 104

Way to go Spurs!  Manu Ginobili, Manu Ginobili, I cannot say his name enough.  Ginobili got his first start of the entire season last night in San Antonio, and immediately he set the course for the game.  He and Tony … Continue reading

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Justin Rose wins US Open Golf Championship, Lefty comes up short again!

Gee, what a US Open Golf Championship it has been.  The weather, well it has been awful!  Rain the first two days, nice day on Saturday, today a mix, sunshine, rain and wind, heavy rain, then sunshine again.  They really … Continue reading

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US Open Golf…can anyone be under par?

Gee, what a day and a half of golf at Merion Country Club.  This course is wet and soggy from all the rain, (30% chance of rain tonight) and the best players in all the world are having one heck … Continue reading

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Heat take game four, 109 – 93, even NBA finals

The NBA finals are once again deadlocked, 2 – 2 between the Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs.  Last night the Heat took it to the Spurs in the second half and went on to a resounding 109 – … Continue reading

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Game 3 another blowout! This time Spurs over Heat, 113 – 77

Well, talk about embarrassing!  Game three in the NBA finals was another blowout, but this time it was the Spurs who made the Heat look silly with a 113 – 77 tail kicking in San Antonio.  Only bad news, Tony … Continue reading

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