Category Archives: Tennis

Beautiful day for tennis in the desert

Posted on March 12, 2013 by susan

It has been an absolutely beautiful day in Indian Wells, CA for the Paribas Open Tennis Tournament, temperatures around 89 degrees plus with bright sunshine and blue skies (wish I was there!).  The action has been pretty hot as well.  … Continue reading →

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Federer advances but tweaks back injury

Posted on March 12, 2013 by admin

Roger Federer advanced yesterday at the Paribas Open with a swift two set victory over Ivan Dodig, 6 -3, 6 -1.  The bad news, he appeared to tweak a long standing back injury that he deals with near the end … Continue reading →

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College Basketball Polls

Posted on March 11, 2013 by admin

A new week, new college basketball polls! AP Poll: 1 Gonzaga, 2 Indiana, 3 Duke, 4 Kansas, 5 Georgetown, 6 Miami, 7 Michigan, 8 Louisville, 9 Kansas State, and 10 Michigan State.  (#11 Florida) USA Coaches Poll: 1 Gonzaga, 2 … Continue reading →

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Tennis updates from Indian Wells

Posted on March 10, 2013 by susan

Both 3 Murray and 1 Djokovic needed three sets to secure victories in their opening matches at the Paribas Open at Indian Wells, CA.  Murray prevailed over Donskoy 5 -7, 6 -2, 6 -2 and Djokovic defeated Italy’s Fognini 6 … Continue reading →

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Catching up on some Saturday night sports…

Posted on March 10, 2013 by susan

Catching up on some of the later sports action on Saturday night…3 Duke took care of North Carolina on the road with relative ease, 69 – 53.  With Ryan Kelly back in the lineup for the Dukies, they are going … Continue reading →

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All Hail Roger Federer

Posted on March 9, 2013 by admin

Beautiful day today in the desert in southern California.  Roger Federer was on display in all his glory as he dispatched of Dennis Istomin in short order, 6 -2, 6-3.  The GOAT (that would be greatest of all time) was … Continue reading →

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Saturday college basketball updates

Posted on March 9, 2013 by admin

Georgia Tech lost a heartbreaker today at Boston College, 74 – 72.  Final regular season game for the Jackets.  Maybe they can surprise some people next week in the ACC Tournament in Greensboro, NC?? 6 Miami took care of Clemson, … Continue reading →

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I love LA!

Posted on March 8, 2013 by admin

Moving back to something I can wrap my mind around without a lot of confusion, I love LA!  The Paribas Open gets underway in Palm Springs, CA and it is the biggest tennis tournament in the world out of the … Continue reading →

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Tennis from the desert

Posted on March 7, 2013 by susan

Indian Wells, CA, the setting for the Paribas Open is just outside Palm Springs, CA.  Beautiful place in southern California, a bit north of Los Angeles.  This coming weekend play gets underway in what will mark the first time since … Continue reading →

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Exhibition tennis in Madison Square Garden

Posted on March 5, 2013 by admin

Last night the Paribas Open Exhibition took place in Madison Square Garden featuring Rafael Nadal and Juan Martin del Potro.  Rafa was making his first appearance on a hard court after his serious knee injury.  He has been busy competing … Continue reading →

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