Category Archives: events

4:00 pm Golf results

At 4:00 pm EST, the leaderboard at the Honda Classic is as follows: Luke Guthrie at -9, Michael Thompson at -8, Lee Westwood, Geoff Ogilvey, Charles Howell III, and Justin Rose at -6.  Tiger Woods is +1 after 13 holes.  … Continue reading

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World #1 Rory Mcilroy withdraws from the Honda Classic

World #1 Rory Mcilroy withdrew from the Honda Classic golf tournament in Palm Beach Gardens, FL today.  Rory was +7 after eight holes and instead of heading to the tee at the ninth, he headed to his car.  Mcilroy cited … Continue reading

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Atlanta Falcons make some changes

The Atlanta Falcons cut three veteran players today, RB Michael Turner (not Turner the Burner!), CB Dunta Robinson, and DE John Abraham.  This was described as a cost cutting measure in addition to the Falcons attempting to build a younger … Continue reading

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Federer upset by Berdych in simis at Dubai

2 Roger Federer lost in three sets in the semifinals at Dubai to Thomas Berdych, 6 -3, 6 -7, 4- 6   Very disappointing as a Federer fan and also I think for those of us who wanted to see … Continue reading

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Opening round of the Honda Classic

The Honda Classic got underway today in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.  Tiger teed off in the am, Rory in the afternoon.  At the end of the day, both had the same result, a round of 70, even par and in … Continue reading

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Tennis action from Dubai

The world number 1 (Djokovic) and the world number 2 (Federer) looked tres impressive in today’s quarterfinal matches in Dubai.  Djokovic dispatched A Seppi, 6 – 0, 6 -3.  Then Federer took care of Davydenko in 49 minutes, 6 -2, … Continue reading

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CBB – another top 5 team goes down on the road

Wednesday night college basketball and another top 5 team bites the dust on the road.  The Big Ten is something else this year, I gotta say!  4 Michigan falls to Penn State, 84 – 78 with Penn State winning their … Continue reading

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CBB – another top 5 team goes down on the road

Wednesday night college basketball and another top 5 team bites the dust on the road.  The Big Ten is something else this year, I gotta say!  4 Michigan falls to Penn State, 84 – 78 with Penn State winning their … Continue reading

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What is special about Wednesday? Oh, Surviving “Paradise” day

It is Wednesday.  What is special about Wednesday?  Well, probably a lot of things for a lot of people!  ABC hit drama Nashville is on tonight at 10:00 pm EST.  (recap tomorrow)  GT hosts Maryland in ACC basketball.  No, wait … Continue reading

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A bit of football news

Starting in the NFL, former starting QB Alex Smith of the 49ers who lost his job to Colin Kaepernick has been traded to the Kansas City Chiefs. College football news: Reserve TE Ty Flournay-Smith of UGA was arrested on a … Continue reading

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