Category Archives: ESPN

It’s Surviving “Paradise” day on Wednesday 1/15/14

Happy Wednesday everyone, hump day!  This is that wonderful day of the week on which I promote my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  It is available at Amazon.com for $8.99 in paperback, $4.99 in kindle edition, and $4.99 … Continue reading

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At Last…the BCS title game is here!

At long last…the BCS title game is here.  Tonight in beautiful and warm Pasadena, CA (going to be -16 tonight in the ATL with the wind chill factor), we will enjoy our final BCS title game.  Next year, we of … Continue reading

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Stefan Edberg officially joins “Team Federer”

Stefan Edberg has officially joined “Team Federer”, well at least for ten weeks beginning with the Australian Open in January 2014.  So those rumors of Edberg practicing with Federer in Dubai did have a significance after all!!  Edberg, the former … Continue reading

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Stefan Edberg officially joins “Team Federer”

Stefan Edberg has officially joined “Team Federer”, well at least for ten weeks beginning with the Australian Open in January 2014.  So those rumors of Edberg practicing with Federer in Dubai did have a significance after all!!  Edberg, the former … Continue reading

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Lakers embarassed by OKC, 122 – 97

Last night, the LA Lakers were embarrassed by the Kevin Durant and the OKC Thunder, 122 – 97.  Kevin Durant scored 31 points and had 8 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 steals, and 1 blocked shot.  Quite a show!!  Pau Gasol … Continue reading

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Kobe returns and Lakers fall to the Raptors, 106 – 94

Kobe Bryant returned to action last night in LA as the Lakers fell to the Toronto Raptors, 106 – 94.  The Lakers were 10 – 9 coming in but had won 6 of their last 8 games.  Kobe was his … Continue reading

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Final BCS Poll is out…no real surprises!

And here it is…the final BCS Poll in this the last year of the BCS.  1 FSU, 2 Auburn, 3 Alabama, 4 Michigan State, 5 Stanford, 6 Baylor, 7 Ohio State, 8 Missouri, 9 South Carolina and 10 Oregon.  Thank … Continue reading

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2 Ohio State falls to 10 Michigan State..opens door for Auburn in National title game?

In the house that Peyton built (Lucas Oil Stadium) on a cold night in Indy…2 Ohio State came up short against the Spartans of Michigan State (#11), losing for the first time since 2011 , 34 – 24.  The Buckeye … Continue reading

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Jameis Winston will not be charged with criminal sexual assault…

OK folks…this is a difficult and sensitive post to write.  It was announced today in Tallahassee by the Attorney General that Jameis Winston would not face criminal charges in the alleged sexual assault  case that has been hanging over his … Continue reading

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Georgia Tech beats UGA in basketball! 80 – 71

Well Jacket fans, once again we are at least better than the Dawgs in basketball!  For the third year in a row, two straight times in Stedman Coliseum (not been done since 1960) the Yellow Jackets have come away victorious … Continue reading

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