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The Other Woman…the movie

Well I saw a chick flick today…The Other Woman starring Cameron Diaz and Leslie Mann.  Had it marked on my calendar…liked it but can’t say I loved it!  Sure, it is funny, Leslie Mann is at her best (Think This … Continue reading

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Surviving “Paradise” on Wednesday and isn’t she lovely!

It is Wednesday and you know what that means…Surviving “Paradise” day!  Also, it is the day when People Magazine announced the cover of their 25th anniversary Most Beautiful issue!  It is…drum roll please…Lupita Nyong’o!!  She is the Academy Award winning … Continue reading

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Wawrinka in three sets over Federer in Monte Carlo!

It is all about Stan the man today as he defeated Roger Federer in three sets in Monte Carlo, 4-6, 7-6, 6-2 to claim his first ever Masters 1000 event title.  It was a strange dynamic to the match…after all … Continue reading

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It will be an “all Swiss” final in Monte Carlo!

I am so excited, I just can’t stand it!  It will be an “all Swiss” final!  Federer vs. Wawrinka tomorrow for the Monte Carlo Masters 1000 tennis tournament title!  Roger has never won this title (one of the few he … Continue reading

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Semifinals almost set from Monte Carlo Masters 1000 (surprise!)

The semifinals are almost set for tomorrow’s action at the Monte Carlo Masters 1000 tennis tournament.  Currently, Djokovic is locked in a battle with Garcia-Lopez of Spain and has lost the first set, 4-6, and they are on serve in … Continue reading

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Tennis results from Monte Carlo on Thursday!

The results are in from tennis action this Thursday in Monte Carlo and the quarterfinals are up next (tomorrow live beginning at 5:30 am EST!)  Djokovic waltzed through his match over P. Carreno Busta, 6-1, 6-0; Nadal (looking better than … Continue reading

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Bubba Watson gets it done…2nd Masters win in three years!

Way to go Bubba!  Ger her done, get her done!  Bubba Watson wins his second Masters in three years with a score of -8.  He is a lefty, has an unorthodox swing, and drives a Dukes of Hazzard car.  And, … Continue reading

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Draft Day and day two from the Masters

Hey guys!  Saw a really good movie today (it has been awhile), Draft Day starring Kevin Costner and Jennifer Garner and others.  Kevin Costner knows how to do a great sports movie…think Field of Dreams and For Love of the … Continue reading

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Surviving Paradise today and good news for Federer fans!

It is Wednesday and that is Surviving “Paradise” the book day!!  But, first I will share some good news for Fed fans like myself!  Roger has accepted a wild card berth to play in the Monte Carlo Masters 1000 event … Continue reading

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U Conn cuts down the nets!

Last night, U Conn cut down the nets with a 60-54 win over Kentucky.  They were the highest combined seeds to ever play for a NCAA Basketball Championship, and they are two of the most storied programs in NCAA Basketball … Continue reading

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