Category Archives: basketball

Thursday tennis results from Rome

OK, here are the tennis results from Rome at the BNL D’Italia!  Sorry for the delay but it has been one of those days!  No elaboration! Men’s action: Murray over Meltzer in two sets; Nadal in a tough match over … Continue reading

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Well done Mr. Holmes…winning Wells Fargo Golf Championship

Well done B J Holmes who won the Wells Fargo Golf Championship at Quail Hollow, despite a very adventurous trek through the last three holes.  The last three holes at Quail Hollow have proved to be the undoing of many … Continue reading

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It is California Chrome…who says dreams don’t come true?

California Chrome won the 14oth Kentucky Derby today and who says dreams don’t come true, especially when “California” is in the picture!!  This horse was sired by a $8,000. mare and a $2,500. stallion, so basically a $10,000 investment that … Continue reading

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Surviving “Paradise” on Thursday

How about Surviving “Paradise” on Thursday, normally on Wednesday, but it came and went so here we are, Thursday!  Check out Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  Follow a southern woman who relocates to a new town in southwest Florida … Continue reading

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Banned for life…

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has handed down his penalty for Donald Sterling, owner of the LA Clippers after his horrific racist comments!  He is banned for life and will be fined 2.5 million dollars, all of the money to be … Continue reading

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“This and That” on a Saturday!

Beautiful day on Saturday in the ATL, and I enjoyed a bit of “this and that”!  What about you guys? Anyhow…some great oldie but goldies on TV…Serendipity, Innerspace, Switch..I could go on but I won’t! In NBA action…Vince Carter and … Continue reading

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The Other Woman…the movie

Well I saw a chick flick today…The Other Woman starring Cameron Diaz and Leslie Mann.  Had it marked on my calendar…liked it but can’t say I loved it!  Sure, it is funny, Leslie Mann is at her best (Think This … Continue reading

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Tennis results from Monte Carlo on Thursday!

The results are in from tennis action this Thursday in Monte Carlo and the quarterfinals are up next (tomorrow live beginning at 5:30 am EST!)  Djokovic waltzed through his match over P. Carreno Busta, 6-1, 6-0; Nadal (looking better than … Continue reading

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U Conn cuts down the nets!

Last night, U Conn cut down the nets with a 60-54 win over Kentucky.  They were the highest combined seeds to ever play for a NCAA Basketball Championship, and they are two of the most storied programs in NCAA Basketball … Continue reading

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Davis Cup quarters completed! Semifinals set…

Davis Cup tennis quarterfinal action was completed today and what a day it was!!  All three of the “big” matchups went to the fifth rubber match to decide the fate of the teams involved.  Let’s begin in Naples, Italy where … Continue reading

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