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More US Open results and Surviving “Paradise”

US Open rolled on this afternoon and evening…Pennetta took out 10 seed Vinci in the battle of the Italians, 6 – 4, 6 – 1 and she will take on the winner of the match just completed, Azarenka, the #2 … Continue reading

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Tuesday winners at US Open

It is great to be Serena Williams, and Novak Djokovic for that matter.  Serena beat-down Suarez-Navarro, 6 – 0, 6 – 0 (that is what you call a “double bagel”).  Djokovic took care of Granollers, 6 – 3, 6 – … Continue reading

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US Open, FSU and more about Federer

Well, after the sad result of Mr. Federer losing to Tommy Robredo, there are some other results from last night.  Nadal dropped the first set to P. Kolschreiber (6 – 7) but then rolled 6 – 4, 6 – 3, … Continue reading

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So much for Fed vs. Nadal on Wednesday…

Happy Labor Day!  That being said, I am not happy…Roger Federer shockingly lost to Tommy Robredo today in three straight sets, 6 – 7, 3 – 6, 4 – 6 on Armstrong Stadium (first time Roger has played a US … Continue reading

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Sunday golf from Boston, US Open and Happy Labor Day!

Round three from Boston was delayed but then resumed, sort of a start, stop and start day at the Deutsche Bank Championships.  Not a great day for Tiger Woods, finished at -6.  Really nice turn around for Rory Mcilroy, finishing … Continue reading

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Gotta love those Clemson Tigers…and Roger Federer

Last night brought us one heck of an exciting football game, a great match up between SEC and ACC, UGA and Clemson, an old rivalry renewed, and this time, Clemson represented the ACC and themselves proud, winning 38 – 35 … Continue reading

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Golf, Tennis from US Open, and College Football

What a Saturday, and it is not done yet!  First of all, golf!  The Deutsche Bank Championships got in round two today and the leaderboard is as follows: Sergio Garcia – 13, Robert Castro and Henrik Stenson at -12, Matt … Continue reading

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Del Potro upset at US Open

The big upset on Friday at the US Open occurred when Leyton Hewitt took out the gentle giant, J. Martin Del Potro in five sets, 6 – 4, 5 – 7, 3 – 6, 7 – 6, 6 – 1.  … Continue reading

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Del Potro upset at US Open

The big upset on Friday at the US Open occurred when Leyton Hewitt took out the gentle giant, J. Martin Del Potro in five sets, 6 – 4, 5 – 7, 3 – 6, 7 – 6, 6 – 1.  … Continue reading

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Tennis, Golf and a bit of pop culture

Well, US Open rolls on and so far today, A. Radwanska, Li Na, the ageless Tommy Haas, Thomas Berdych, Novak Djokovic and Sloane Stephens have all advanced.  Still to play, Andy Murray, J. Martin Del Potro vs. Leyton Hewitt, Stan … Continue reading

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