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Always tough on the road in the ACC

NC State had risen to a # 14 ranking after upsetting previous #1 Duke and tonight they traveled to Maryland.  They lost, 51 -50 and the Maryland students stormed the court.  It is really tough to get a road win, … Continue reading

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It is Wednesday, “hump day” and…

It is Wednesday, affectionately known as “hump day”, and for me it is also promote my book day.  Please check out my book, Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  It is available at Amazon.com for $9.99 in paperback and $3.03 … Continue reading

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DVR catchup with Showtime shows!

Attending an event here in Atlanta on Sunday evening put me behind a bit in my “TV viewing schedule”.  OK, I hear you, get a life!!  Anyhow, finally watched the season premieres of Californication, Shameless, and House of Lies.  Californication … Continue reading

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SportsNation from LA

I just gotta say, watching these guys from LA is really fun!  (6:00 pm EST on ESPN2)  If you see the beginning shots of Charissa and Marcellus walking on the beach, the in between break shots of some yoga on … Continue reading

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SportsNation from LA

I just gotta say, watching these guys from LA is really fun!  (6:00 pm EST on ESPN2)  If you see the beginning shots of Charissa and Marcellus walking on the beach, the in between break shots of some yoga on … Continue reading

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Australian Open update

From down under yesterday, 1 Djokovic rolled over American Ryan Harrison 6-1, 6-2, 6-3.  5 Berdych advanced in three sets while 4 Ferrer took four sets to seal the deal.  Sharapova rolled in two quick sets.  Australian Sam Stosur was … Continue reading

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Breaking College Football news…

In a turn of events, Chip Kelly is leaving Oregon to become the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles.  He had reportedly decided to stay at Oregon a little over a week ago and was negotiating a nice upgrade on … Continue reading

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Are Lakers getting it together?

The LA Lakers dismantled the Milwaukee Bucs last night, 104-88.  Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard each scored 31 points in the lopsided victory.  The Lakers who have struggled mightily so far this year and are in danger of missing the … Continue reading

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Private Practice recap

Long time ABC drama Private Practice (a spin off from Grey’s Anatomy) will end next Tuesday night.  Tonight, Charlotte and Cooper welcomed two more healthy babies to join their preemie, Georgia.  They now have three babies along with Cooper’s son … Continue reading

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Misc. Sports

NFL: San Diego Chargers hire Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Mike McCoy as new head coach. College Football: Virginia Tech QB Logan Thomas (junior) will return for his senior year (wise move). College Basketball:  Upset! Wisconsin defeats 2 Indiana, 64 – … Continue reading

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