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Latest CFB Playoff rankings..Surviving “Paradise”

The latest CFB Playoff rankings came out last night and today is Surviving “Paradise” Wednesday!  So, first things first…please check out my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  Follow a southern woman who relocates to a new town full … Continue reading

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Oh what a rivalry weekend in CFB!

Oh what a rivalry weekend in CFB this past Saturday (and Friday)!  What can you say, it is always so special!  First, I must say How about those Jackets!! As a lifetime GT fan, I have known much more of … Continue reading

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Happy Turkey Day and Surviving “Paradise”

Happy Turkey Day one and all..hope you are all grateful and well fed!  Now, after we sleep this day off..it is time to get ready for CFB rivalry weekend!  Yes, that last regular season weekend of the year in college … Continue reading

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There was also CFB this weekend…

Yes, there was also College Football this weekend!  (Being a huge Roger Federer fan, I was focusing on the Davis Cup Final)  There were no earth shattering results…FSU continued to escape from defeat coming from behind for the sixth time … Continue reading

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“We are the Champions..of the world”

“We are the Champions..of the world”  is what the Swiss Davis Cup team is saying today after Roger Federer defeated R. Gasquet today in the third singles rubber match, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2.  It was a virtuoso performance by Federer (what … Continue reading

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And here it is already Friday…

Here it is already Friday..my how time flies when you are…having fun (or not?)   Anyhow…hard to recap everything that has happened this week but let’s hit on the really important stuff! Davis Cup Final got underway today in France.  Stan … Continue reading

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Disappointment in London at Tennis Year End Final!

What a huge disappointment it was today at about 1:00 pm EST to find out that Roger Federer had been forced to withdraw from the final of the Year End Championship final in London today!  BUMMER!  Roger apparently tweaked his … Continue reading

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Federer over Murray in London..if you missed it…well..

Today in London, at the ATP Year End Finals, Roger Federer dismantled Andy Murray 6-0, 6-1 and if you missed it..well you flat out missed greatness on display.  This match featured 33 year old Roger Federer in all his glory, … Continue reading

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Oregon #2 in latest CFB Playoff Rankings!

All Right, All Right, All Right!  Oregon has moved to #2 in the latest edition of the new College Football Playoff rankings!  Yes, I am happy!  GO DUCKS! (And Mariota for Heisman!!) 1 Miss State, 2 Oregon, 3 FSU, 4 … Continue reading

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Latest CFB Polls..just for kicks!

OK..latest CFB Polls are out (except for the one that really matters, the College Football Playoff Poll which will come out Tuesday evening on ESPN).  Just for kicks and giggles, let’s have a look! AP Poll: 1 Miss State (48), … Continue reading

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