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More Sony Open results…and “the Dance”

Posted on March 24, 2014 by susan

How about a few more results from the Sony Open in Miami!  Venus Williams won in three sets yesterday, defeating Dellacque of USA!  So nice to see Venus back to winning matches.  Also, Caroline Wozniacki took American Sloane Stephens to … Continue reading →

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Federer on fire in hot Miami…also March Madness!!

Posted on March 23, 2014 by admin

Roger Federer is on fire in the muggy heat of Miami…I will have what he is having!  He is looking good!  Still have to say, 80-90 percent humidity, not for me…that 80 degrees plus with no humidity in the California … Continue reading →

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Federer on fire in hot Miami…also March Madness!!

Posted on March 23, 2014 by susan

Roger Federer is on fire in the muggy heat of Miami…I will have what he is having!  He is looking good!  Still have to say, 80-90 percent humidity, not for me…that 80 degrees plus with no humidity in the California … Continue reading →

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Mr. Federer to serve in Miami

Posted on March 21, 2014 by susan

Mr. Federer to serve in Miami…as the Sony Open gets underway in full swing.  Roger won his match today over the big serving Croatian I. Karlovic, 6-4, 7-6.  Fed looked very good, very few unforced errors, hit the ball crisply … Continue reading →

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Mr. Federer to serve in Miami

Posted on March 21, 2014 by admin

Mr. Federer to serve in Miami…as the Sony Open gets underway in full swing.  Roger won his match today over the big serving Croatian I. Karlovic, 6-4, 7-6.  Fed looked very good, very few unforced errors, hit the ball crisply … Continue reading →

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Back from Indian Wells! My oh my!

Posted on March 16, 2014 by susan

Hey guys!  I am back from beautiful Palm Springs, California and the Paribas Open at Indian Wells.  Really nice to put a check mark on one of the top items on the old bucket list in March!!  It is spectacular!  … Continue reading →

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Federer survives bit of a scare in Dubai

Posted on February 26, 2014 by admin

Whew..Roger Federer survived a bit of a scare today in Dubai against Stepanek, prevailing in three adventurous sets. 6-2, 6-7, 6-3.  Two days ago Fed had a very easy outing against Becker of Germany, winning 6-1, 6-4.  Vintage Federer.  Today, … Continue reading →

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Meryl Davis and Charlie White make history!

Posted on February 17, 2014 by admin

Meryl Davis and Charlie White made history, taking home the first ever GOLD medal in ice dancing for the USA.  They are absolutely mesmerizing!  Well deserved!  Their training partners, Virtue and Moir of Canada took silver and the Russian team … Continue reading →

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Georgia Tech puts the thriller back in the Thriller Dome!

Posted on February 13, 2014 by admin

Georgia Tech put “thriller” back in the Thriller Dome with a last second buzzer beater three point shot by Marcus Georges-Hunt to defeat Boston College, 74-71.  This game was postponed from yesterday due to the winter storm in Atlanta.  Things … Continue reading →

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Surviving “Paradise” is back…how do you do!!

Posted on February 8, 2014 by admin

Well, it is Saturday, (not Wednesday) but Surviving “Paradise” is back!  Promoting my book (Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver) and bringing you witty, entertaining and informative posts on Sports and Pop Culture! Have gone through some updates, theme changes, … Continue reading →

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