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    How Many Can You Name?

    Uh oh, playing for the same team...and looking glum? Must be a scandal afoot.:rolleyes:
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    OT: No. 1 Osaka splits with coach 2 weeks after 2nd major title

    And a few decide to have no coach at all...at least for a while.
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    Test #583B

    14..Is that a person, SVC. Does it translate to "Father Frost"? 15..A much younger Peter O'Toole, yes. disliking meddlesome priests. 16..Here's the scoop: SVC is pulled for the 2nd time, for blowing a drive to the basket and a bounce pass. 17..Here's where "democracy rules" goes astray...
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    Wright Has the Stuff

    We meet her today, and I'm sure Geno has exhorted his team to keep a close eye on her. UCF guard Kay Kay Wright pushes to be leader on, off court
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    General knowledge test #583A

    1..Our new player 'nuff Is no duff So read his stuff. 2..Royal? Miss Vicky marries Elvis? Well, maybe I've got that wrong. Anyway, go with VAUC. 3..Keep in mind that the hubby and wife can have one shared place. The truly enlightened birds nesters rent just one other place, realizing...
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    OT: The Flamingos

    A colleague of mine said he once got an audience with Freed. He brought his demo. I'm told Freed said to give him $500 and he'll play it.
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    Test #583B

    14..It's more literal of the climate than is "Santa Claus", duck____ duck___. 24..I'm pretty sure his birth certificate says "David". And later he was 1st in a group of 5.
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    General knowledge test #583A

    3..That the parents are alternately one week in; one out is only half the story. Part 2 is the more inventive. If SVC should think more on his claim of "daft", he may reach enlightenment. 10..Hey troops! It din gotta be the US. Anyway, if you saw a citizen, be clear he will "Walk ____ __...
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    OT: The Flamingos

    A first for me, and I agree. Looking back I don't feel a congruence between Harvey and Moonglows behind him, who also sang this. I have no doubts about the serenity of the Clovers here.
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    OT: The Flamingos

    LOL...All my years of listening, and I confess never realizing it is a capella. Well, I'd like to think that's because of how polished was the production.. The alternative is so humiliating.
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    Test #583B

    14..The Russian Santa is..? 15..Thomas Becket is ordered slain by..? 16..In what sport are these terms used? drive, bounce, 2nd pull, scoop. 17..Rookie NFL TD passes record holder? 18..in 1759 what is Arthur ________ doing in St James Gate? 19..From '85 to '95 Bill Watterson gives us...
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    General knowledge test #583A

    We have a 6 day hiatus, so let's do this. Remember no research, no politics, no hitting "reply". 1..Discuss the Alfred Dreyfus Affair. 2..The closest we got in 1968 to a "royal wedding"? 3..What is the "bird's nest" approach to marital separation with kids? 4..Dylan's composition...
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    OT: The Flamingos

    Flamingos were in my top 3 back then. If you're still listening, give " Love Walked In" a try.
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    In my humble opinion...

    After the Tara beatdown, who could argue? But in this topsy turvy world, if they fall to O State, here we go again.
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    Which # 1 Seed do we want / don't want?

    Oregon...we don't get to see them otherwise.
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    A Chance Encounter

    Did you hide, did you not disclose, were you unrevealing of your enemy status?
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    Australian Tennis Open

    Nonetheless, happy for Petra's progress.
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    Australian Tennis Open

    Here's a preview of Rafa-Novak. Djokovic dominates Pouille; Nadal next at Australian Open And the ladies final is at 3:30 am.
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    Australian Tennis Open

    Do you remember? Two heavyweights of the '80's met in the US Open final. In the 5th set tiebreaker it went back and forth until a shot hit the tape and dribbled across, unreachable. That decided the championship. Who were they?
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    Australian Tennis Open

    But dear fellow, there's plenty of aggression in the going-all-out from side to side and picking that exquisite moment to launch an unreturnable.
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    1/23/2019 - The Geno Auriemma Show

    After all these years of the Geno show, I see under closed captions that our school still becomes that Canadian province abutting Alaska. Makes me chuckle.
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    Australian Tennis Open

    Now, I don't much miss serve & volley tennis, sometimes played by the tall trees, but I'm with you guys as a Stephan admirer. There's something to be said about the side to side long rallies that make the fans nuts.
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    Australian Tennis Open

    Friday brings us Novak vs. Lucas. Here's a preview. Day 12 preview: Gatecrashing the business end The night match is about 7:30.
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    Australian Tennis Open

    Milos Raonic has been an out of his mind server this tournament and was favored over the Frenchman Lucas Pouille, who had had a lackluster January so far. But the Canadian was ousted in 4 sets. Lucas gives high credit to his coach. In 2016 he made a former Slam winner his coach. But not one...
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    Australian Tennis Open

    Just a few minutes ago, the Aussie hope Ash Barty has gone down in straight sets to the experienced Petra Kivitova, who knows how to win Majors. Petra looks tough, so we can't count her out. The young Greek Roger-slayer Stephanos Tsitsipas has ousted the Spaniard Agut in 4 close sets. And...
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    My niece Mae Fisher at work...

    ...with the theme of an industry problem. Court reporters see stenographer shortage ahead: 'People think this is an archaic profession. ... it’s not'
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    Australian Tennis Open

    So who is this Daniele Collins, who we've never heard of, and who demolished Angelique Kerber to make the quarters? Collins stuns Kerber to make quarters This am Kei Nishikori came back in a 5th set tiebreaker to knock off Busta. And Novak just beat Medvedev in 4. And here is the day's...
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    Australian Tennis Open

    And Sloane has just taken the first set in a tiebreaker.
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    Australian Tennis Open

    Well, Venus pronounced Simona's game against her as flawless. Simona's strokes landed so consistently deep that Venus lacked the time and space to play her own game. And next up will be that Simona vs. Serena. That will be the Aussie night match at 7. three am EST. Madison Keys is quietly...
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    Australian Tennis Open

    As I write this early morn, Sloane is early in her match vs. the woman with the longest last name in Russian history. If I have reason to mention her again, I'll call her "P". Roger is gone in 4 sets a short while ago to the young Greek. I had some thoughts, seeing his missus in the stands...
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    Australian Tennis Open

    And the 2nd is not going well for the American either. The Czech has been overpowering, hitting 80% of first serves and losing only 1/3 of her foe's 2nd serves. Not bad for one who almost lost her dominant hand to an attacker.
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    Australian Tennis Open

    And here is the full schedule. Match Schedule | Australian Open
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    Australian Tennis Open

    The young American vs Petra is the only singles match scheduled for 11am. Surely the Tennis Channel will give it complete attention.
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