Nadal Gets Drubbed By Djokavic But Becomes the New #1
Rafael Nadal was supposed to become the number one tennis player in the world this week. But that was only if Roger Federer lost before the semifinals and Nadal won the Western & Southern Financial Masters Series tournament.
Nadal was drubbed in the semifinals by his nemesis, Novak Djokavic, 6-1 7-5. The loss was blamed on Nadal's "fatigue" because of the [read more...]
Summerfest Sports Orgy Blitzkrieg Quiz
I'm feeling a little more A.D.D. than usual today. And being the super-spaz child that I am inside, I'm looking for answers to a thousand (and one) questions. Discuss amongst yourselves... please help me answer my most pressing doubts, concerns, and fears. Take your time... this is one of [read more...]
The Green Clay of Wimbledon
Congratulations to Wimbledon. I hope the tournament officials of the All-English Club are happy. Sunday they got a nearly five hour tennis match that, for the television viewer who began watching at eight a.m. promptly, took up their entire morning and most of their afternoon. It was sad, though, that International Tennis Hall of Famer Bud Collins was not on hand [read more...]
Nadal - Wimbeldon
Nadal - Wimbeldon
A father’s love?
As a brand new father, I can understand sticking up for your child when he or she makes a mistake. Supporting your child; loving your child... all good things. As a middle school teacher, I just don't understand what some parents are thinking. In my experience working in a wealthy area of Las Vegas, NV, parents are [read more...]
Wimbledon: A Preview
It's that time of the year again! The tennis world has cleaned clay off their shoes and recovered from the slow and bouncy French Open. Once again Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal finished up another major in a Championship match-up. And once again, Nadal defeated Federer on clay to win his 3rd consecutive French Open. But now the surfaces, and [read more...]
Hart Surgery: Anna, He Hardly Knew Ye
It is time to let the cat out of the bag. I have held this inside for so long. I can no longer keep suppressed what everyone has suspected, but I have never confirmed. Today I am here to set the record straight on the events of my life. Yes, what you heard is true: I too was once married [read more...]
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Website Poll
Poker sites for US players are somewhat hard to come by these days. Aside from the big ones, PokerStars and Full Tilt, mainly smaller, fairly unknown sites are available to Americans. It s a good idea to read a poker room review before you sign up with a site you don t know very much about.
