Category Archives: events

CBB Polls

The college basketball season has been a wild and crazy ride so far.  This past week, Miami suffered their first ACC loss at Wake Forest, Georgetown upset Syracuse, Ohio State “upset” Michigan State, and Kentucky rallied from a 13 point … Continue reading

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2 Federer advances in Dubai

2 Roger Federer returned to action in Dubai and after a shaky start, advanced over Tunisian wild card player Malek Jaziri, 5 – 7, 6 – 0, 6 – 2.  Fed did not look to be at the top of … Continue reading

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And the Oscar goes to…

The Academy Awards came to us live last night in all their glory.  Have to say, a very tame Seth MacFarlane hosted, not too many zingers like I was expecting.  As far as the winners, no huge surprises there.  Best … Continue reading

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And the Oscar goes to…

The Academy Awards came to us live last night in all their glory.  Have to say, a very tame Seth MacFarlane hosted, not too many zingers like I was expecting.  As far as the winners, no huge surprises there.  Best … Continue reading

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Final round of golf from the desert

The final round of golf in the WGC Accenture Match Play wrapped up today in the desert, just outside of Tuscon, AZ.  It was a very cool, windy day in the desert.  Hunter Mahan (defending champion) fell to Matt Kuchar … Continue reading

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Final round of golf from the desert

The final round of golf in the WGC Accenture Match Play wrapped up today in the desert, just outside of Tuscon, AZ.  It was a very cool, windy day in the desert.  Hunter Mahan (defending champion) fell to Matt Kuchar … Continue reading

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Roger Federer news

World number 2 Roger Federer (#1 in my heart) returns to action next week at the Dubai Open.  Roger has a residence in Dubai (it is great to be Roger, also great to be Mirka!) and he and world #1 … Continue reading

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Jimmie Johnson wins Daytona 500

Jimmie Johnson wins the Daytona 500 with Dale Earnhardt, Jr. finishing second.  It was Juniors third second place finish in the last four Daytona 500 races.  Mark Martin finished third and Brad Keweloski finished fourth.  Danica Patrick, the pole sitter … Continue reading

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Kobe outduels Dirk, Lakers edge Mavs

Kobe Bryant scored 38 points, had 12 rebounds and 7 assists and the Lakers edged out the Dallas Mavericks in Dallas, 103 – 99.  Dirk Nowitzki returning from an injured knee scored 30 points with 13 rebounds.  This was a … Continue reading

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Busy Sunday afternoon in sports!

Busy Sunday afternoon in sports!  Lakers and Dallas are in a tight one at the end of 3rd period, Lakers lead 79 – 75.  Both teams are in hot pursuit of a playoff sport, trying to chase down Houston for … Continue reading

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