Category Archives: Tennis

Sports, Pop Culture and Survivng “Paradise”

Posted on May 21, 2014 by susan

Sports, Pop Culture and Surviving “Paradise” on Wednesday, 5/21/14!! But first, let’s hear it for hero cat “Tara” who saved a four year little boy under attack in his driveway from a raging dog…check it out on YouTube and ESPN. … Continue reading →

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It is Djokovic and Serena from Rome!!

Posted on May 18, 2014 by susan

Novak Djokovic derailed the “King of Clay”, Rafael Nadal today in the men’s final from Rome, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3. On the women’s side…the result was as expected, Serena Williams took care of the home town girl, Sara Errani in straight … Continue reading →

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From Rome, tennis finals are set!

Posted on May 17, 2014 by susan

From the BNL D’Italia in Rome, the finals for tomorrow’s tennis action are set! On the women’s side, a bit of a surprise as Italy’s own Sara Errani defeated J. Jankovic 6-3, 7-5 (picked that one incorrectly). The good news..an … Continue reading →

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Tennis from Rome on Friday!

Posted on May 16, 2014 by susan

Tennis results are in from Rome today (Friday) and perhaps a few surprises, especially on the women’s side. J. Jankovic defeated A. Radwanska 6-4, 6-4 and S. Errani (Italian) upset world number two Li Na, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2. Disappointed for … Continue reading →

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Thursday tennis results from Rome

Posted on May 16, 2014 by susan

OK, here are the tennis results from Rome at the BNL D’Italia! Sorry for the delay but it has been one of those days! No elaboration! Men’s action: Murray over Meltzer in two sets; Nadal in a tough match over … Continue reading →

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Back to “Daddy duty” for Federer!

Posted on May 14, 2014 by susan

Unfortunately, Roger Federer will be headed back to Switzerland to rejoin his recently expanded family after falling to J. Chardy of France in the second round of the BNL D’Italia in Rome, 6-1, 3-6, 6-7. Roger looked quite rusty and … Continue reading →

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Mr. Federer to serve tomorrow in Rome!

Posted on May 13, 2014 by susan

The musical sound of those words…”Mr. Federer to serve” will ring in Rome tomorrow at the BNL D’Italia, the last big Masters 1000 clay court event prior to Roland Garros (French Open)! Roger announced on Monday that he was in … Continue reading →

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Madrid Open final and I can no longer watch…

Posted on May 11, 2014 by susan

The Madrid Open final between Rafael Nadal and Kei Nishikori has not yet finished but it is over and I can no longer watch. I am actually mad…Nishikori was beating Nadal like a drum on clay in Spain, and then … Continue reading →

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THE match of the day from Madrid..Nishikori over Ferrer!

Posted on May 11, 2014 by susan

THE match of the day was the semifinal match between K. Nishikori and D. Ferrer from the Madrid Open today! It was a GREAT match with Nishikori winning in three incredible sets, 7-6, 5-7, (could have and maybe should have … Continue reading →

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The Players…day two

Posted on May 9, 2014 by susan

The Players Championship from TPC Sawgrass (Jax, been there, lived there) day two completed and the leaderboard is…..Martin Kaymer still in the lead at -12. He is followed by the young sensation from Texas, Jordan Spieth at -11. After that…Henley … Continue reading →

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