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Oops, I did it again, Surviving “Paradise” the book promo, and some tennis!

Oops, I did it again.  Caught up in watching the tennis from Cincinnati and forgot to promote my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver on Wednesday!  So, it is Thursday and let’s get it done…check out Surviving “Paradise” at … Continue reading

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Roger Federer wins first match in Cincinnati

Roger Federer returned to action last night in Cincinnati (Western and Southern Open) and defeated P. Kolschreiber in straight sets, 6 – 3, 7 – 6.  Federer looked sharp, especially in the first, had a bit of a hiccup in … Continue reading

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Tennis from Cincinnati!

This week, it is all about tennis from Cincinnati, the Western and Southern Open (a Masters 1000 event)!  This will likely be the final hard court tune up before the US Open which begins August 26th for all the “big … Continue reading

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Rogers Cup updates and PGA, etc.

First off, the Atlanta Braves’ 14 game winning streak came to end last night with a 1-0 loss to the Florida Marlins (Boo!!!)  Oh, well, many good things do come to an end, and then on to something better!!  Braves … Continue reading

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Couple of semifinal results from Rogers Cup action

Semifinal action got underway today at the Rogers Cup.  For the women in Toronto, Li Na was upset in two sets by S. Cirstea, 6 – 1, 7 – 6.  Li Na blew a 4 – 1 lead in the … Continue reading

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PGA second round…all about Jason Dufner

The guy from Ohio who played for Auburn and rarely shows much emotion sits atop the leaderboard after day 2 at the PGA Golf Championships (the final major of the 2013 season) at -9.  Jason Dufner shot a round of … Continue reading

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Rain at PGA halts play

Rain swept through Rochester, NY today halting play at the PGA Championships at Oak Hill Country Club.  This is the final major of the 2013 season.  Jim Furyk sits atop the leaderboard at -5 after completing his round with an … Continue reading

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Rogers Cup and other sports…

The ATP and the WTA is in action at the Rogers Cup.  The women are in Montreal and the men in Toronto.  As you all know, I am a Roger Federer fan, and he withdrew earlier from the Rogers Cup … Continue reading

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2 Guns and Surviving “Paradise” on Wednesday

Well, it is Wednesday and you all know what that means…Surviving “Paradise” the book day!  But first, I finally saw the movie 2 Guns with Denzel Washington, Mark Walhberg and others today!  Very entertaining movie I thought.  Lot of bad … Continue reading

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Sad day in MLB – A Rod suspension handed down

Very sad day for MLB today as A Rod along with twelve others were suspended for their alleged involvement with an anti aging clinic in South Florida (notice it is always trouble brewing in Florida!).  A Rod has been suspended … Continue reading

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