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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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Federer waves new larger magic wand to victory in Hamburg

Roger Federer waved his new larger magic wand to a two set victory today over J. Hajek today in Hamburg, 6 – 4, 6 – 3.  Fed started off a bit shaky but then poured it on and went on … Continue reading

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Wednesday, Surviving “Paradise” day!!

It is Wednesday, officially Surviving “Paradise” day, at least at this blog!!  OK, so let’s cover a few events in the sports world first.  The NL fell to the AL in the MLB All Star game last night, 3 – … Continue reading

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Wednesday, Surviving “Paradise” day!!

It is Wednesday, officially Surviving “Paradise” day, at least at this blog!!  OK, so let’s cover a few events in the sports world first.  The NL fell to the AL in the MLB All Star game last night, 3 – … Continue reading

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Roger Federer to unveil new larger Wilson racquet!

OK guys, I know the MLB All Star game is on tonight.  Tomorrow night we have the ESPY’S.  Then, Thursday the British Open Golf Championship gets underway (albeit at the horrific hour of 4:00 am EST in the states!).  All … Continue reading

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Roger Federer to unveil new larger Wilson racquet!

OK guys, I know the MLB All Star game is on tonight.  Tomorrow night we have the ESPY’S.  Then, Thursday the British Open Golf Championship gets underway (albeit at the horrific hour of 4:00 am EST in the states!).  All … 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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Indy Racing from Toronto…all about Scott Dixon

What a weekend in Toronto for Scott Dixon of Gnassi Race team.  He won both races in Toronto, Saturday and Sunday (both road courses, or as my Indy insider calls them, “parades”).  Scott finished first on day one, followed by … Continue reading

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Pop Culture – Romantic Comedies

Well, in the aftermath of Wimbledon, (what a Wimbledon it was!) and awaiting the start of the third Golf major event next week, the British Open, I have been amusing myself by enjoying one romantic comedy after another!  What can … Continue reading

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Pop Culture – Romantic Comedies

Well, in the aftermath of Wimbledon, (what a Wimbledon it was!) and awaiting the start of the third Golf major event next week, the British Open, I have been amusing myself by enjoying one romantic comedy after another!  What can … Continue reading

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