Category Archives: events

Tommy Haas over Isner in five sets at French Open

Interesting day at the French Open.  First of all, the sun came out and the forecast for the second week of action is warmer  temperatures and drier conditions.  Good news for Nadal, maybe not for Federer, but we shall see!  … Continue reading

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Tiger falters, Rory surges as rain halts play at Memorial

Tiger Woods had a very bad day at the Memorial Golf Tournament, teeing off in the am along with Keegan Bradley and Freddie Couples.  He had one double bogey and finished with a score of 74, +1, nine strokes behind … Continue reading

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Jammed pack day of action at French Open…Roger Federer is still the one!

It was a jammed pack day of action today at the French Open after the cancelled matches and the suspended matches from yesterday due to rain.  Rafael Nadal again dropped the opening set in his match against M. Kilzan before … Continue reading

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Jammed pack day of action at French Open…Roger Federer is still the one!

It was a jammed pack day of action today at the French Open after the cancelled matches and the suspended matches from yesterday due to rain.  Rafael Nadal again dropped the opening set in his match against M. Kilzan before … Continue reading

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Heat take game five in Miami over Pacers, 90 – 79

The Miami Heat took a 3 -2 lead in the Eastern Conference finals over the Pacers last night with a home win, 90 – 79.  LeBron brought his “A” game, 30 points, but Lance Stephenson for the Pacers only brought … Continue reading

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Heat take game five in Miami over Pacers, 90 – 79

The Miami Heat took a 3 -2 lead in the Eastern Conference finals over the Pacers last night with a home win, 90 – 79.  LeBron brought his “A” game, 30 points, but Lance Stephenson for the Pacers only brought … Continue reading

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Tiger back in action at the Memorial, the house that Jack built

Tiger Woods returned to competitive golf action today as the Memorial Tournament got underway in Ohio at the “house that Jack built”, that would be Jack Nicklaus of course.  Tiger had an up and down day, teeing off in the … Continue reading

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Biggest story of day 5 at French Open, rain and Li Na upset

The biggest story of day five action at the French Open was RAIN, and also Li Na upset by American B. Mattek-Sands.  Rain caused cancellations and suspension of play today.  Beating the rain and also former French Open champion Li … Continue reading

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Federer breezes through second match at the French Open

Roger Federer breezed through his second round match today at the French Open, taking out former UVA player, S. Devvarman, 6 – 2, 6- 1, 6- 1.  Fed had over fifty winners as he easily took care of the young … Continue reading

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Surviving “Paradise”, funny, entertaining and a great read!

It is Wednesday, the day I plug my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  If you like to laugh, check it out.  You cannot help but chuckle at the ridiculous drama and chaos surrounding this story of neighborhood mayhem … Continue reading

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