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Monday Evening News Roundup
ecthompsonmd September 12, 2011

I’m still recovering over my disappointment… No, that’s not right. Frustration? No, that’s not quite the right word either. I’m still recovering after witnessing the utter collapse of the Dallas Cowboys on national TV. I have no idea how a team that is supposed to go deep into the playoffs loses a 14 point lead in the fourth quarter. More on this later. Staying on sports, Serena Williams lost to Samantha Stosur on Sunday. (No, that’s not right either. I’m having trouble choosing the right words. Sorry.) Samantha Stosur dominated and embarrassed Serena Williams like we’ve never seen in a grand

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Wimbledon, Going to Fifth Set
ecthompsonmd July 6, 2008

I’ve watched a ton of tennis in my day. I have seen all of the greats over the last 30 years. Today’s match will go down as one of the greatest of all time. It doesn’t matter who wins. It is already a classic. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are both playing great tennis. I think that Nadal is playing a little better right now but Federer is holding serve. One break and this match is over. It is starting to rain. Update: 9 – 7 in the final set, Nadal takes Federer. Great final. Great tennis.

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