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Federer vs. Djokovic in semifinals tomorrow in Dubai!

Posted on February 27, 2014 by susan

Tomorrow in Dubai, Roger Federer will face off against Novak Djokovic in the semifinals of the Dubai Tennis Tournament!  Fed vs. Nole!  Sounds pretty awesome.  Should air on Tennis Channel at about 10:00 am EST.  Djokovic advanced over M. Youzhny … Continue reading →

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Federer survives bit of a scare in Dubai

Posted on February 26, 2014 by admin

Whew..Roger Federer survived a bit of a scare today in Dubai against Stepanek, prevailing in three adventurous sets. 6-2, 6-7, 6-3.  Two days ago Fed had a very easy outing against Becker of Germany, winning 6-1, 6-4.  Vintage Federer.  Today, … Continue reading →

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No medal for USA Hockey team in Sochi, and much more!

Posted on February 22, 2014 by admin

The USA hockey team will not medal in Sochi.  What a huge disappointment.  After yesterday’s heartbreaking loss to Canada, 0-1, the USA came out flat today against Finland.  What should have been a great, competitive game for the bronze medal … Continue reading →

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“Surprise” gold medalist in Women’s Figure Skating

Posted on February 20, 2014 by admin

Well, I guess the politically correct way to describe the results of today’s long program and the resulting finishes on the podium in women’s figure skating would be “surprising”!  Russian seventeen year old Adelina Sotnikova upset S. Korea’s Yuna Kim … Continue reading →

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Women’s Figure Skating takes center stage at the Olympics

Posted on February 19, 2014 by susan

Women’s Figure Skating took center stage today at the Olympics in Sochi.  It is usually one of the more watched events and today’s short program competition did not disappoint.  The Queen, Yuna Kim of South Korea was mesmerizing and finished … Continue reading →

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Let’s mix it up…Surviving “Paradise” on Tuesday!

Posted on February 18, 2014 by admin

Let’s mix it up…how about Surviving “Paradise” on Tuesday!  Usually do my thing on Wednesday but hey, why not change it up? Please check out my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver!  It is about a southern woman who … Continue reading →

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Let’s mix it up…Surviving “Paradise” on Tuesday!

Posted on February 18, 2014 by susan

Let’s mix it up…how about Surviving “Paradise” on Tuesday!  Usually do my thing on Wednesday but hey, why not change it up? Please check out my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver!  It is about a southern woman who … Continue reading →

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Meryl Davis and Charlie White make history!

Posted on February 17, 2014 by admin

Meryl Davis and Charlie White made history, taking home the first ever GOLD medal in ice dancing for the USA.  They are absolutely mesmerizing!  Well deserved!  Their training partners, Virtue and Moir of Canada took silver and the Russian team … Continue reading →

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Bode Miller finally gets a medal..bronze in the Super G

Posted on February 16, 2014 by susan

It finally happened for the much maligned USA ski team!  Bode Miller finally got a medal in the Super G…a bronze medal (he actually tied with Canada’s Jan Hudec and yes, they both got medals!).  Jansrud won gold and American … Continue reading →

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USA over Russia in Olympic Hockey…did it bring back memories?

Posted on February 15, 2014 by admin

OMG!  USA over Russia in Olympic hockey this am.  Did it bring back memories for any of you guys?  Who could ever forget the “miracle on ice” in 1980 at Lake Placid, NY.  Probably the greatest moment in sports I … Continue reading →

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