Category Archives: sports figures

This and that on Friday, 7/25/14 (updated)

A bit of this and that on Friday, 7/25/14.  First, some pretty good tennis going on in Atlanta at the BB&T Tournament (Atlanta Open).  Isner and Sock to face off tomorrow in the semifinals! Yes, I do know that Byron … Continue reading

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Wednesday, Surviving “Paradise” day and away we go!

It is Wednesday (hump day) and also Surviving “Paradise” day at last!  So away we go with my shameless self promo day but first….let’s look at some Pop Culture and Sports… I am very impressed with the quality of ABC … Continue reading

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It is Tuesday…and this is a test..a test of…

It is Tuesday…and this is a test…a test of this website!!  We were having a few technical difficulties but I think everything is OK and the site is loading quickly and ready for your reading pleasure.  Everyone out there…let me … Continue reading

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Rory Mcilroy claims British Open title!

Rory Mcilroy claimed his third major championship at the “tender” young age of twenty five, winning the British Open today.  He hoists the coveted Claret Jug and is the third youngest player to do so (behind Tiger and of course, … Continue reading

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Rory Mcilroy on cruise control at British Open

Rory Mcilroy is on cruise control at the British Open, leading the field by 6 shots and appears poised to win his first Claret Jug.  He started the day in the lead at -12, and playing along side Dustin Johnson, … Continue reading

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Rory is the leader of the pack!

Rory Mcilroy is the leader of the pack at the British Open after day two.  He shot his second consecutive round of 66 and sits atop the leaderboard at -12.  He made seven birdies today after six yesterday.  Meanwhile, Tiger … Continue reading

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Live from Liverpool…day one!

Live from Liverpool…The Royal Liverpool Golf Club…day one of the British Open is in the books!  Rory Mcilroy with a round of 66 is in the lead at -6.  A beautiful sun filled afternoon in England saw Tiger Woods start … Continue reading

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Surviving “Paradise” and Tiger is back!

Today is Wednesday, the day I shamelessly promote my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  Also, live from Liverpool (Royal Liverpool Golf Club that is)..the British Open gets underway tomorrow and Tiger Woods is back! First, please check out … Continue reading

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Melo a Knick, Gasol to Bulls, Germany wins World Cup

Melo will be staying in New York, calling himself a “Knick at heart” while Pau Gasol announced on twitter that he was headed to the windy city…Chicago Bulls.  Melo signed a 5 year/122+ million dollar deal it was confirmed this … Continue reading

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King James is going home..who’s crying now?

King James is going home…back to Cleveland, to the city where he grew up, played high school basketball, played for the Cavs (#1 draft pick), took them to the playoffs (2006-07) and won two MVP awards…then broke their hearts with … Continue reading

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