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New Nike commercial

Anybody happen to see the new Nike commercial with Rory and Tiger?  Now that they are Nike buddies, and both out of the tournament in Abu Dhabi…anyhow, caught a glimpse of it on SportsNation from LA (again, a part of … Continue reading

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Back to the not so bizarre, news from down under

Getting back to the kind of things one can reasonably make sense of, results from the Australian Open!  Last night, Djokovic, Berdych and Ferrer all advanced with ease.  Wawrinka (Federer’s Swiss buddy) took out Sam Querrey, the last remaining American … Continue reading

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From Hollywood to College Football

Reportedly Al Pacino is set to play Joe Paterno in a movie based on the book about “Joe Pa”.  Gee, wonder if the next movie out will be about Lance Armstrong, then Manti Te’o?  Seriously, I did not watch the … Continue reading

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From Hollywood to College Football

Reportedly Al Pacino is set to play Joe Paterno in a movie based on the book about “Joe Pa”.  Gee, wonder if the next movie out will be about Lance Armstrong, then Manti Te’o?  Seriously, I did not watch the … Continue reading

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GT falls to the Dukies

Georgia Tech visited 3 Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium last night and lost, 73 – 57.  In typical fashion, GT played a very competitive first half and led at the midway point, 28 – 27.  Then as has been the … Continue reading

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NBA All Stars

The NBA all star roster, based on fan voting, has been announced.  Kobe Bryant was the top vote getter and is on the all star game roster for a record 15th time!  Of course, there will be additions based on … Continue reading

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Tiger and Rory both miss the cut

Tiger Woods and Rory Mcilroy both missed the cut at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.  Rory had a miserable two days and finished at +6.  Tiger received a two shot penalty on the 5th hole on day two (was his … Continue reading

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Bit of coaching news

The Jacksonville Jaguars have hired a new head coach, Gus Bradley.  He has spent the past three years as the defensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks. Ken Whisenhunt, fired as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals, has been named the … Continue reading

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Nashville recap

ABC hit drama Nashville returned last night!  To summarize, Gunnar has a brother who served eight years for armed robbery.  Kind of thought he had a “family secret”.  He takes Scarlett to see her uncle Deacon perform while on his … Continue reading

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Boy am I late to the party today…

Apologies to everyone, I am really late to the party tonight.  One of those days, you guys know, we all have them, some worse then others.  OK. let’s see what is going on! Australian Open:  Roger Federer defeats Davydenko, 6- … Continue reading

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