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It will be the GIANTS vs. the Tigers!!!

It is pouring rain in San Francisco and they are celebrating a huge win over the St. Louis Cardinals 9-0 to win the NLCS in game 7.  They faced six elimination games but had never won a game 7 until … Continue reading

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Lance is stripped…

The International Cycling Union has officially stripped Lance Armstrong of all 7 of his Tour de France titles (1999-2005).  This comes on the heels of him being dropped by Nike and stepping down as head of his Foundation.  Very sad!!  … Continue reading

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Lance is stripped…

The International Cycling Union has officially stripped Lance Armstrong of all 7 of his Tour de France titles (1999-2005).  This comes on the heels of him being dropped by Nike and stepping down as head of his Foundation.  Very sad!!  … Continue reading

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The sun is shinning…

It is a beautiful day!  The sun is shinning and there is a perfect breeze and after this wild and wacky weekend, I decided to take a deep breath and a pause…. Sunday Night Football final score: Pittsburgh 27 – … Continue reading

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Latest BCS Standings…

Updated BCS Standings just out! 1 Alabama, 2 Florida, 3 Kansas State, 4 Oregon, 5 Notre Dame 6, LSU, 7 Oregon State, 8 Oklahoma, 9 USC, 10 Georgia  (really??) WOW!  If I were Oregon, I would not be happy!!  Also, … Continue reading

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Sunday Sports Updates…

First, a couple of final College Football scores from Saturday:  FSU 33 – Miami 20 and Oregon State 21 – Utah 7 Both the AP and the Coaches polls are out.  The top five are identical: 1 Alabama, 2 Oregon, … Continue reading

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Heading back to San Francisco…

The San Francisco Giants will live to play another game.  Facing elimination, the Giants take care of the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 and the NLCS will resume Sunday in San Francisco for game 6.  The Cards still lead the series … Continue reading

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Tennis news…

Rafael Nadal has indicated that he is targeting the 2013 Australian Open next January as the most likely place he will return to competitive tournament play.  Let’s hope he does indeed get back at least by early next year! Roger … Continue reading

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Monday night sports…

Tonight, Game 2 of the NLCS from beautiful San Francisco.  The Giants vs. Cardinals will go head to head with MNF and Peyton Manning vs. the San Diego Chargers, from beautiful San Diego (notice a theme here??)  Also, Lefty, Phil … Continue reading

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First BCS poll out…

For better or worse, the first BCS poll is out!  Numbers 1 – 10 are as follows: 1 Alabama, 2 Florida, 3 Oregon, 4 Kansas State, 5 Notre Dame, 6 LSU, 7 South Carolina, 8 Oregon State, 9 Oklahoma and … Continue reading

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