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Surviving “Paradise” and Tiger is back!

Today is Wednesday, the day I shamelessly promote my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  Also, live from Liverpool (Royal Liverpool Golf Club that is)..the British Open gets underway tomorrow and Tiger Woods is back! First, please check out … Continue reading

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Melo a Knick, Gasol to Bulls, Germany wins World Cup

Melo will be staying in New York, calling himself a “Knick at heart” while Pau Gasol announced on twitter that he was headed to the windy city…Chicago Bulls.  Melo signed a 5 year/122+ million dollar deal it was confirmed this … Continue reading

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King James is going home..who’s crying now?

King James is going home…back to Cleveland, to the city where he grew up, played high school basketball, played for the Cavs (#1 draft pick), took them to the playoffs (2006-07) and won two MVP awards…then broke their hearts with … Continue reading

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Surviving “Paradise” on Wednesday

Surviving “Paradise” on Wednesday…I am actually going to lead with this today!  Please check out my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver!   It is available at Amazon.com for $8.99 in paperback and $3.03 in Kindle Edition!  Follow a southern … Continue reading

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ATP and WTA rankings..World Cup!

Latest ATP and WTA rankings are out..and World Cup semifinals are underway.  Currently, Germany is raining down on home team Brazil, 6-0.  First half almost complete.  Tomorrow, Argentina vs. Netherlands.  I am kind of pulling for Argentina…I really like Messi, … Continue reading

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Match for the ages..Djokovic over Fed in five sets at Wimbledon

Instantly, a match for the ages today as Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer in five sets (just under four hours) today in the Wimbledon final, 6-7. 6-4, 7-6, 5-7 (this was awesome by FED!), 6-4.  This match is currently being … Continue reading

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Kvitova wins Wimbledon title in 55 minutes!

P. Kvitova won her second Wimbledon title, defeating Eugenie Bouchard 6-3, 6-0 in 55 minutes!  It was one of the most impressive and commanding performances of power tennis on grass seen since the days of Steffi Graf and Martina Navratilova!  … Continue reading

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Mr. Federer to serve..in Wimbledon final!

Mr. Federer to serve (music to my ears!) in the Wimbledon final on Sunday!!  Roger advanced today in a clinical display of precision tennis today over young Canadian M. Raonic, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.  The hard serving Raonic was one of … Continue reading

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Order has been restored..Federer back in semis at Wimbledon!

At last, order has been restored, the earth has shifted back into it’s proper place, Roger Federer has advanced into the semifinals at Wimbledon!  It is his ninth appearance in the semis at the All England Club.  Thank heavens for … Continue reading

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Wimbledon..Nadal and Sharapova out on Tuesday

Wimbledon action on Tuesday, from the rain on Manic Monday to Tumultuous Tuesday…world #1 Rafael Nadal and #5 Maria Sharapova suffered devastating losses!  I have to smile…that means Nadal is not there to meet Mr. Federer should Roger defeat fellow … Continue reading

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