Category Archives: Blog

Indy Car Race from Alabama

The Izod Indy car racing series got back at it today from Birmingham, Alabama.  Ryan Hunter-Reay finished in first place, Scott Dixon finished second and Helio Castroneves (DWTS winner) came in third.  Castroneves is the current point leader in the … Continue reading

Posted in Blog, events, Indy Racing, indy racing, sports figures, Surviving "Paradise", susan shaver, Susan Willoch Shaver | Comments Off on Indy Car Race from Alabama

MLB -Braves complete sweep of Cubs

The Atlanta Braves swept the Chicago Cubs with a 5 -1 victory today (Sunday).  There is a lot going on in the ATL this weekend with the Final Four, concerts in Centennial Park, etc.  Tim Hudson got the victory with … Continue reading

Posted in baseball, Blog, events, sports figures | Comments Off on MLB -Braves complete sweep of Cubs

Lakers fall to Clippers, 109 – 95

The LA Lakers fell to the LA Clippers, 109 – 95 today at the Staples Center.  Who was the crowd cheering for?  Hard to say but Billy Crystal was in the house and  he is a huge Clippers fan.  Blake … Continue reading

Posted in basketball, Blog, celebrities, events, sports figures | Comments Off on Lakers fall to Clippers, 109 – 95

Final Four – Surviving “Paradise” from Padriac’s

Had a great time at Padriac’s for my Final Four – Surviving “Paradise” book event.  Gave out lots of cards and people were of course enjoying the revelry of the games.  Great food, great service and great times at Padriac’s, … Continue reading

Posted in basketball, Blog, events, Surviving "Paradise", susan shaver, Susan Willoch Shaver | Comments Off on Final Four – Surviving “Paradise” from Padriac’s

Final Four – Surviving “Paradise” from Padriac’s

Had a great time at Padriac’s for my Final Four – Surviving “Paradise” book event.  Gave out lots of cards and people were of course enjoying the revelry of the games.  Great food, great service and great times at Padriac’s, … Continue reading

Posted in basketball, Blog, events, Surviving "Paradise", susan shaver, Susan Willoch Shaver | Comments Off on Final Four – Surviving “Paradise” from Padriac’s

Two great semifinal games from the Georgia Dome!

The “journey to the tourney”, destination Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia kicked into gear yesterday at a little after 6:00 pm EST and did not disappoint.  Both semifinal games were tremendous.  First up, the Shockers from 9 Wichita State lived up … Continue reading

Posted in basketball, Blog, events, sports figures | Comments Off on Two great semifinal games from the Georgia Dome!

Two great semifinal games from the Georgia Dome!

The “journey to the tourney”, destination Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia kicked into gear yesterday at a little after 6:00 pm EST and did not disappoint.  Both semifinal games were tremendous.  First up, the Shockers from 9 Wichita State lived up … Continue reading

Posted in basketball, Blog, events, sports figures | Comments Off on Two great semifinal games from the Georgia Dome!

Really nice to have the Upton brothers playing for the Braves!

There is this little event going on in Atlanta this weekend, it is called The Final Four.  Meanwhile, over at Turner Field the Atlanta Braves were hosting the Chicago Cubs for game two of a three game series (Braves won … Continue reading

Posted in baseball, Blog, events, sports figures | Comments Off on Really nice to have the Upton brothers playing for the Braves!

Peyton Manning – so classy!

Watching Final Four pregame show from Atlanta before heading up to Padriacs for book/Final Four event  (Surviving”Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver).  Just saw segment on Pat Summit and her battle with Alzheimer’s.  Peyton Manning and his wife Ashley just donated … Continue reading

Posted in basketball, Blog, events, Human Interest, sports figures, Surviving "Paradise", Susan Willoch Shaver | Comments Off on Peyton Manning – so classy!

Busy night in Atlanta

It is going to be a busy night tonight in the ATL.  The Cubs are still in town and will face the Braves at Turner Field at 7:10 pm EST.  The Braves won Thursday night’s  matchup 4 -1 with Mike … Continue reading

Posted in baseball, Blog, events, sports figures | Comments Off on Busy night in Atlanta