thestar•2 minutes agoA good start to a lot of the weekend mail
You folks have certainly been busy as it turns out. Tons here, at least this much still to do for tomorrow and coasting through a bit of mail seemed not to be in the cards. But there is some down time this afternoon after a baseball coaches meeting to figure out if we've got one more year in us so
thestar•2 minutes agoBismack Biyombo brings intangibles Raptors desperately need
He is an old soul and, as coach Dwane Casey often points out, the spirit of the Toronto Raptors, the team's great communicator and at some level its conscience. Bismack Biyombo possesses both a ferocity and a gentle side, has the willingness to sacrifice himself for the greater good and the patience
thestar•13 minutes agoNBA: Atlanta Hawks advance, send Nets packing
NEW YORK—Paul Millsap had 25 points, nine rebounds and six assists and the Atlanta Hawks finally finished off the Brooklyn Nets in six games, advancing to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a 111-87 victory Friday night. Kyle Korver added 20 points and hit three of his six three-pointers during a
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