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Tiger Woods on the prowl at the British Open

After day two of play in Scotland, Tiger Woods is definitely on the prowl in this year’s third major golf tournament, tied for second on the leaderboard at -2.  The conditions are brutal, windy but sunny, the course very dry … Continue reading

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Pretty good day for Tiger, bad day for Rory at British Open

The British Open, the third major of the year, got underway today under blue skies and very pleasant temperatures.  There was a good bit of chatter regarding the pin placement on the holes, especially by the likes of Phil Mickelson … Continue reading

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British Open pairings announced

The British Open (3rd golf major of the year) gets underway on Thursday from Murfield Country Club in Scotland.  Some interesting pairings have been announced! Tiger Woods, Graeme McDowell and L. Ooshuizen; Rory Mcilroy, Phil Mickelson, H. Matsuyzma; Tom Watson, … Continue reading

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Wimbledon men’s final set – 1 Djokovic vs. 2 Murray

All of Great Britain is happy.  Their adopted son (Murray hails from Scotland, but the English claim him as one of their own),  #2 Andy Murray will play in the men’s Wimbledon final on Sunday.  His opponent, world #1 Novak … Continue reading

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Wimbledon day 2 – Djokovic advances as does Serena Williams

Day 2 at Wimbledon and the two favorites, or at least the number one players in the world and the #1 seeds were both in action.  On the men’s side, Novak Djokovic had a solid first outing defeating F. Mayer … Continue reading

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Spurs how their superiority with 104 – 93 win over Grizzlies in OT

They play “Don’t Stop Believin” by Journey in the home arena of the Memphis Grizzlies.  I was really trying to believe after two close games in San Antonio.  After last night, I believe the San Antonio Spurs are going to … Continue reading

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Spurs how their superiority with 104 – 93 win over Grizzlies in OT

They play “Don’t Stop Believin” by Journey in the home arena of the Memphis Grizzlies.  I was really trying to believe after two close games in San Antonio.  After last night, I believe the San Antonio Spurs are going to … Continue reading

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LeBron’s uncontested layup lifts Heat over Pacers in OT, 103 – 102

WOW!  What a game one in the Eastern Conference finals last night between the Pacers and the Heat.  As a fan, I hope this is a measuring stick for how competitive this series will be.  The Pacers led the Heat … Continue reading

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San Antonio soars to victory over Grizzlies in game one of Western finals

The San Antonio Spurs soared to a resounding victory over the Grizzlies in game one of the Western Conference finals, 105 – 83.  They displayed a punishing barrage of 3 point shooting and a smothering defense to shut down the … Continue reading

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NBA tonight, Heat at Chicago, San Antonio at Golden State

NBA playoffs resume tonight.  The Heat travel to Chicago to take on the Bulls in game 3 with the series tied at 1-1.  After that brawl in Miami, should be very interesting to see how the Heat are greeted in … Continue reading

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