Monthly Archives: June 2016
Watching the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Paying Attention: One of the world’s great automobile races–and the world’s greatest endurance race–is the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The race takes place on Saturday, 18 June 2016-Sunday, 19 June 2016. Here’s the viewing schedule for those in the United States, courtesy of Fox Sports. June 18-19 – 24 Hours of Le Mans (all …
Playing by The Rules: Le Mans
Paying Attention: This Saturday, the 18th of June, the world’s most famous and longest running endurance race, The 24 Hours of Le Mans, takes place at Circuit Le Sarthe in Le Mans, France. The race has been run since 1923 and is considered one of the three “must-see” automobile races, the other two being the Monte …
U.S.Open Golf Television Schedule
Friday, 17 June 2016 Television Fox Sports 1 8AM-5PM EDT Fox 5PM-9PM EDT Live Streaming usopen.com Featured Groups 1 8:00AM – 7:00PM EDT H. Matsuyama,D. Johnson, S. Garcia Featured Groups 2 8:00AM – 7:00PM EDT J.Day, L. Oosthuizen, A. Scott Featured Holes (3, 13, 17) 8:00AM – 7:00PM EDT Holes 3, 13, 17
Master vs. Beginner
“The master has failed more times than the beginner has ever tried….”
The 2016 U.S.Open at Oakmont: A Guide to the Most Difficult Golf Tournament of the Year
Embed from Getty Images Press Clippings: Today, Thursday 16 June 2016, the U.S. Open golf tournament starts. This year, it will be played for the 9th time at OAKMONT Country Club. From the press reviews and from the player’s perspective, this U.S. Open will be the toughest, most difficult test of golfing skills the players will …
margaret thatcher
“You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it….”
Everything Google Announced at I/O (updated)
Paying Attention: Alphabet/Google/Android continues to up their game. Here’s a different (and second look) at the most important developments announced at their annual developer presentation. See anything you like?
"The Greatest" Eulogy
Muhammad Ali’s funeral was held on Friday, 10 June 2016, In Louisville, Kentucky. Billy Crystal was among the many celebrities and leaders who were in attendance to pay final respects to Ali. Crystal delivered an Ali eulogy that was notable for its’ range of emotions, depth of understanding, humor, and re-telling of a friendship that crossed decades, cultures, and …
“The Greatest” Eulogy
Muhammad Ali’s funeral was held on Friday, 10 June 2016, In Louisville, Kentucky. Billy Crystal was among the many celebrities and leaders who were in attendance to pay final respects to Ali. Crystal delivered an Ali eulogy that was notable for its’ range of emotions, depth of understanding, humor, and re-telling of a friendship that crossed decades, cultures, and …