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Rafa takes Paribas Open title
Welcome back to hardcourt tennis Rafael Nadal! Rafa defeated Juan Martin del Potro today, 4 – 6, 6 – 4, 6 -3 to take his first hardcourt title in over a year. Rafa looks to be in fine form but … Continue reading
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Let’s Dance!
The NCAA Basketball Tournament seeds are out! The #1 overall seed is Louisville, #1 in the Midwest Region. #2 Duke should be a factor in that regional along with Michigan State. South Region – #1 Kansas with Georgetown #2 and … Continue reading
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Final Four is such a special event
The NCAA Final Four is one of the most special events in all of sports. I had the opportunity to go the Final Four in 1990 at the old McNichols Arena in Denver, CO. I was there to cheer on … Continue reading
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Couple more conference tourney champs
Miami won it’s first ever ACC Tournament title defeating North Carolina, 87 – 77 (third time Miami had beaten the Tar Heels this season). Miami still not projected as #1 seed for the tourney by the experts…more on that news … Continue reading
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Tennis upset in the desert – Del Potro over Djokovic
It is not an easy task to beat world no. 1 Novak Djokovic, but Juan Martin del Potro pulled off the big upset just a while ago advancing in three sets, 4 – 6, 6 -4, 6- 4. It was … Continue reading
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Tennis upset in the desert – Del Potro over Djokovic
It is not an easy task to beat world no. 1 Novak Djokovic, but Juan Martin del Potro pulled off the big upset just a while ago advancing in three sets, 4 – 6, 6 -4, 6- 4. It was … Continue reading
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Tennis from the desert
Quarterfinal action today from Indian Wells, CA (really beautiful out there!) saw Djokovic easily take care of Tsonga, 6 -3, 6- 1. In a bit of a surprise, Del Potro took out Andy Murray in three sets, 6 – 7, … Continue reading
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Upset Friday?
A few “upsets” today in college basketball tournaments. Big Ten, Michigan fell to Wisconsin, 68 – 59. Big East Tournament, Georgetown goes down to Syracuse in OT, 58 – 55. Perhaps the biggest shocker, Duke loses to Maryland, 83 – … Continue reading
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Nadal over Fed in the desert…bit of a letdown
Well, the renewal of the epic rivalry between Roger Federer (GOAT in my mind!) and Rafael Nadal (making his hard court return after serious knee injury) did not quite live up to the hype. Very disappointing, especially for me as … Continue reading
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Cute story regarding Rory Mcilroy and Caroline Wozniacki
Apparently the couple that exercises together, stays together. Caroline Wozniacki and Rory Mcilroy love to work out and both are extremely fit, losing a bit of “baby fat” they had before becoming a couple. According to Caroline who is currently … Continue reading