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Help! Have the Lakers fallen and cannot get up?
Help! I am afraid the Lakers have fallen and cannot get up! Bad enough no Kobe Bryant. Now, Steve Blake, doing a great job filling in and starting at guard is out indefinitely with a hamstring injury. This is in … Continue reading
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Wed. NBA playoff results
OK, Wednesday night NBA playoff results are in the book. The Hawks fell to the Pacers (with a thud), 113 – 98 and the Pacers take a 2-0 lead in series with it now headed to the ATL. In the … Continue reading
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Wed. NBA playoff results
OK, Wednesday night NBA playoff results are in the book. The Hawks fell to the Pacers (with a thud), 113 – 98 and the Pacers take a 2-0 lead in series with it now headed to the ATL. In the … Continue reading
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NBA playoff update
NBA playoffs continue. Last night, the New York Knicks took a 2 -0 lead in the series over the Boston Celtics, winning 87 – 71. Le Bron and company, ie. the Miami Heat, took care of the Bucks to go … Continue reading
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State of the Atlanta Braves…very good!
How about those Atlanta Braves! The Atlanta Braves took both games yesterday in a double header vs. the Rockies in Colorado. The first game was a “make-up” game for one that had been postponed due to snow (Yuk, in late … Continue reading
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NBA playoff action update
OK, so where are we as far as NBA playoff action? Last night, the Chicago Bulls defeated the Nets, 90 – 82 to even the series at 1-1. Also, Chris Paul hit a last second shot to send the LA … Continue reading
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Takuma Sato wins first Indy race, Long Beach, CA
Takuma Sato won his first ever Indy race today in Long Beach, CA. It was an absolutely beautiful day in southern California, the setting could not have been more perfect for this long standing race. Dario Franchitti started in the … Continue reading
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Lakers fall to Spurs, 91 – 79 in game one
LA Lakers (of course minus superstar Kobe Bryant) fell to the San Antonio Spurs in game one of the Western Conference playoffs, 91 – 79. The Lakers played some really good defense, the offense not so good. Really miss Kobe … Continue reading
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Djokovic ends Nadal’s eight year reign in Monte Carlo
Novak Djokovic has defeated Rafael Nadal in straight sets to win the final of the Monte Carlo Open, 6 – 2, 7 – 6. He did so in under two hours and also ended a 46 match winning streak held … Continue reading
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Aftermath of the Boston tragedy, Red Sox win, Celtics lose
One day after the second suspect in the horrific events of this past Monday in Boston, the bombings during the Marathon, was captured and taken into custody (hospitalized in serious condition), the Red Sox took the field at Fenway Park … Continue reading
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