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Fight Of The Century? Not Even Close.

Posted on May 4, 2015 by admin

In the latest supposed Fight of the Century, Floyd Maywether defeated Manny Pacquiao by a unanimous decision to retain his welterweight titles. Was it a great fight? Not by a longshot. Mayweather improved to 48-0 with 26 wins by knockout, … Continue reading →

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Round 1 In The NHL Playoffs Is Over…Almost

Posted on April 27, 2015 by admin

The first round of the NHL playoffs is over in the Western Conference, but not in the Eastern Conference yet. The Anaheim Ducks will face the Calgary Flames in the 2nd round, while the Minnesota Wild will play the Chicago … Continue reading →

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Jordan Spieth Wins His First Masters

Posted on April 15, 2015 by admin

Jordan Spieth won his first Masters golf tournament in record-breaking style, as well as being the first wire-to-wire winner since 1976. Spieth tied the lowest 72-hole record in Masters tournament history, at -18. He also had the most birdies in … Continue reading →

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The World Cup – Not For Me

Posted on June 24, 2014 by admin

The World Cup is happening now in Brazil. To those of us in the United States, that’s soccer. To the rest of the world it’s football. What we know as football, is called American football to the rest of the … Continue reading →

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My Mom, The Best Person I Knew

Posted on August 22, 2013 by admin

My mother, Violet Gloria Alerich, was born on August 17, 1925, in Los Angeles, California. She grew up with 2 older brothers and one younger sister. She met my father, William Porter Thomas II, when they worked together during World … Continue reading →

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All The Home Teams Won Game 1 To Open The NBA Playoffs

Posted on April 23, 2013 by admin

The teams play 82 games, to earn the right to have home court advantage in as many of their playoff series as possible, and if you had any question as to why that is important, this weekend showed you why.  … Continue reading →

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The NBA Playoffs Start This Weekend

Posted on April 20, 2013 by admin

The regular season for the NBA season has ended, and the playoffs start this weekend.  The first game will be the Boston Celtics taking on the Knicks in New York.  This series would seem to be the most provocative of … Continue reading →

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Louisville Beats Michigan For The College Basketball Title

Posted on April 9, 2013 by admin

The Louisville Cardinals defeated the Michigan Wolverines in the finals for the NCAA Basketball Championship 82-76, in Atlanta, on Monday night.  Michigan led by as many as 12 points in the first half, but Louisville cut the deficit to one … Continue reading →

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Penguins Win Their 15th Straight, But Lose Crosby

Posted on April 2, 2013 by admin

The Pittsburgh Penguins won their 15th straight game on Saturday, beating the New York Islanders 2-0.  They are now just 2 wins behind the franchise and NHL record of 17 straight wins.  However, early in the game, Sidney Crosby, the … Continue reading →

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Logano Crashes Hamlin & Has Fight With Stewart After Race

Posted on March 25, 2013 by admin

As Denny Hamlin and Joey Logano battled for the lead on the last lap of the Auto Club 400 in Fontana, CA on Sunday, Kyle Busch passed them both on the high side of the racetrack and won the race.  … Continue reading →

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