Category Archives: basketball

What a college basketball game, Syracuse over Duke in OT!

Posted on February 1, 2014 by susan

Unbelievable college basketball game between 17 Duke and 2 Syracuse tonight in the Carrier Dome.  Can you say ACC basketball!!  Game tied at the end of regulation on the 4th three point shot of the game by Duke’s Sulaimon, 78-78.  … Continue reading →

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Federer, Nadal, Murray all into the round of 16 in Australia

Posted on January 18, 2014 by susan

Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray all advanced with wins last evening and yesterday, moving them into the round of 16 at the Australian Open.  Federer had little trouble with Russian opponent, Gabashvili, winning 6-1, 6-2, 6-3.  Roger has … Continue reading →

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Tennis from down under continues..

Posted on January 17, 2014 by susan

Tennis from down under continues…and the temperatures have fallen at last.  They are enjoying seventies and eighties over the weekend and into next week (oh, how nice that sounds!).  Yesterday while the temps were still high, Aussie fave Sam Stosur … Continue reading →

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It’s Surviving “Paradise” day on Wednesday 1/15/14

Posted on January 15, 2014 by susan

Happy Wednesday everyone, hump day!  This is that wonderful day of the week on which I promote my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  It is available at Amazon.com for $8.99 in paperback, $4.99 in kindle edition, and $4.99 … Continue reading →

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It’s Surviving “Paradise” day on Wednesday 1/15/14

Posted on January 15, 2014 by admin

Happy Wednesday everyone, hump day!  This is that wonderful day of the week on which I promote my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  It is available at Amazon.com for $8.99 in paperback, $4.99 in kindle edition, and $4.99 … Continue reading →

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Her..a love story (movie by Spike Jonze) and more…

Posted on January 10, 2014 by admin

FINALLY, I got to the theater and I saw Her, a movie directed by Spike Jonze starring Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Scarlett Johansson, Rooney Mara, Olivia Wilde,  and others.  It is a love story…to everyone!  Wonderful, thoughtful, thought provoking, so … Continue reading →

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Her..a love story (movie by Spike Jonze) and more…

Posted on January 10, 2014 by susan

FINALLY, I got to the theater and I saw Her, a movie directed by Spike Jonze starring Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Scarlett Johansson, Rooney Mara, Olivia Wilde,  and others.  It is a love story…to everyone!  Wonderful, thoughtful, thought provoking, so … Continue reading →

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Rocky Mountain High…Peyton Manning and Broncos roll!!

Posted on December 29, 2013 by susan

Rocky Mountain High..Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos rolled over Oakland (in Oakland) 34 – 14 to clinch the #1 seed in the AFC!  MVP year continued for Manning who only played in the first half along with numerous other … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays! Lakers go down but not without a fight…and more!

Posted on December 25, 2013 by admin

Ho, Ho, Ho, Happy Holidays!  Hope everyone enjoyed their Christmas Day and Santa was good to you!  Christmas Day and the Lakers is special, always has been for many years.  Today, the Heat with LeBron and Wade came a calling … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays! Lakers go down but not without a fight…and more!

Posted on December 25, 2013 by susan

Ho, Ho, Ho, Happy Holidays!  Hope everyone enjoyed their Christmas Day and Santa was good to you!  Christmas Day and the Lakers is special, always has been for many years.  Today, the Heat with LeBron and Wade came a calling … Continue reading →

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