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Federer survives tough five set match over Tsonga to advance

2 Roger Federer survived a tough five set match over 7 Tsonga down under, winning 7 – 6, 4 – 6, 7 – 6, 3 – 6, 6 -3.  He will move onto the semifinals to face 3 Andy Murray … Continue reading

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Big upset at Australian Open

Young American Sloane Stephens pulls off the huge upset defeating her idol Serena Williams, 3 – 6, 7 – 5, 6 – 4!  Serena appeared to re-injure her right ankle (injured earlier in the tournament) in an awkward stop she … Continue reading

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SportsNation update

SportsNation, now coming to us from LA, has announced a time change.  DVR alert for some!  For those of you who love and follow this show, it will be broadcast on ESPN2 at 4:00 EST starting next week (obviously, 1:00 … Continue reading

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SportsNation update

SportsNation, now coming to us from LA, has announced a time change.  DVR alert for some!  For those of you who love and follow this show, it will be broadcast on ESPN2 at 4:00 EST starting next week (obviously, 1:00 … Continue reading

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Another SEC underclassman heads to NFL

Ace Sanders, the outstanding WR for South Carolina has officially declared for the NFL draft.  His last performance in the Outback Bowl when the Gamecocks defeated Michigan should be a nice stamp on his outstanding resume for the NFL.  Just … Continue reading

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Let’s talk a little basketball…

Frank Haith, currently the head coach of Missouri and the former head coach at the University of Miami is in a bit of “hot water”.  While at Miami, he has been accused by the NCAA of unethical conduct and of … Continue reading

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NFL news

Roger Goodell has officially reinstated Sean Payton as head coach of the New Orleans Saints.  OK… Bit of controversy going on out there in the sports talk show world regarding the Tom Brady slide in this past weekend’s loss to … Continue reading

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Updates from tennis down under

Action from Australia last evening/early this morning saw players advance into the semifinals.  Sharapova easily advanced in two sets 6 – 2, 6 – 2.  Li Na was a “surprise” winner over world #4 Radwanska in straight sets, 7 – … Continue reading

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Next day reflections on NFL title games

Well, another year, another disappointment for the Atlanta Falcons.  Matt Ryan made a couple of critical mistakes but you cannot say that was the reason for the loss.  San Francisco would not be stopped in the second half, all credit … Continue reading

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The Swiss Maestro schools another young gun down under

2 Roger Federer faced another young gun last night (this morning, I am so confused I cannot keep up with it) down under when he played 13 Raonic of Canada.  Federer took him to class and showed him how it … Continue reading

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