Tom Rende
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Toronto Raptors
Player Review: Have we seen the last of Marc Gasol?
Marc Gasol is at a fork in the road in his illustrious career. Let’s review his season and ponder his future.
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from SB Nation: Raptors HQ
for Mon, Sep 28
In spite of itself, baseball gets to its playoffs and that's a good thing
An aberration of a season ends with the Blue Jays still playing. And this is a very special day
Mitch Lawrence on Lakers vs Heat Finals, integrity of season and more - TSN.ca
SiriusXM NBA Radio Host joins the show to discuss the Heat vs Lakers in the NBA Finals, if the season needs to have an asterisk next to it and more.
Bubble 2.0 sounds pretty good
Watching 16,000 fans at Arrowhead Stadium for the Chiefs/Titans Week 1 game was a feeling of “mixed emotions”. You usually read that phrase when a manager at work is announcing the departure of an
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from True Hoop: Raptors Republic
for Mon, Sep 28
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How Giannis Antetokounmpo Would Change the Toronto Raptors Franchise
Toronto is a likely destinations for Giannis Antetokounmpo, who could create a window of opportunity for the Raptors in the next few years.
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from Last Word On Sports: Last Word On Pro Basketball
for Mon, Sep 28
Led by Adebayo, Heat’s young talent instrumental in securing Finals berth
When it mattered most in Game 6, the Miami Heat rose to the occasion and the Boston Celtics wilted. Now the Heat are headed back to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2014 – with a familiar face waiting for them in LeBron James.
NBA Trade Rumors: Exploring the idea of Kyle Lowry being a Miami Heat player next season
According to NBA trade rumors, the Miami Heat are reportedly interested in Kyle Lowry.
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from Sports Keeda
for Sun, Sep 27
Bubble plans for next year, some Raptors moves and statue talk in the weekend mail
Can there be no fans in the future? Who gets coaching jobs? Who goes to Blue Jays games?
Toronto Raptors: The 3 most disappointing Draft Picks of all-time
Do you know what's scary? Looking at the list of players your team could've drafted and realizing the actual player drafted was a complete bust. The Toront...
James continues to show unmatched excellence as Lakers reach Finals
The best team won and LeBron James made sure of it. No one in NBA history can match James' combination of consistency, longevity and excellence. Which is why he's back in the Finals for the 10th time in his 17-year career.
That’s A Rap #113: Reflecting on the season that was and the off-season that will be
With so many important decisions on the horizon, the boys of That’s A Rap break down why this Raptors off-season feels different and lay out the tough decisions ahead.
Toronto Raptors: What’s the next step for OG Anunoby after breakout postseason?
Though the 2020 NBA postseason didn’t end the way the Toronto Raptors and their fans hoped it would, there were some bright spots to take away from the ...
Celtics survive Game 5 vs. Heat as third-quarter run saves their season
The Celtics were facing a win-or-go-home scenario in Game 5 against the Heat, and in the first half it seemed their season would be ending. But then the third quarter happened. Here are a few takeaways from Boston's series-extending victory.
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This #AMBERAlert on my TV had more details than the one on my phone. Please share
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Also makes him crowning himself in that game against LeBron/Lakers this season even cooler (yes I know LeBron is still NBA king and the Bucks collapsed)according to hakeem olajuwan who, like giannis' dad, is yoruba, the name means "the crown has returned from overseas." crazy -
RT @Sid_Seixeiro: Dear hockey fans: next time you have the chance to boo Gary Bettman...don’t. For pulling this off he’s earned more respect than that. -
Congratulations to Tampa Bay, whose residents will be ignoring COVID rules and partying in the streets, swapping spit and dancing together until the wee hours tonight. Also, the Lightning won the Cup, which is neat. -
I just beat @DownGoesBrown by .5 in fantasy football because Harbaugh told LaMar Jackson to take a knee instead of letting him get over 100 passing yards. Fantasy football is dumb.
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RT @FriedgeHNIC: Full credit to the players, the league, coaches, executives and employees who put on such a great show inside the bubble -- that we enjoyed with the benefit of seeing our families. A special thank you to the @Sportsnet and @CBC staff on-site. Long time away; great, great work.
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Phil Pritchard is timeless
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Good for the Lightning. Such a great team. Came back and finished the job after last year's historic season turned historic collapse
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Excellent, Tony. 👏👏Thank you 2 the parents that want to have their child trained and worked out in a safe environment! During these times if you are choosing programs based on the ability to play 5 on 5 and games now GOOD BYE! I will not sacrifice the health and safety of our players or Coaches!
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RT @BBCBreakfast: "Don't waste...don't squander" A powerful message from Sir David Attenborough. He speaks in an exclusive interview with #BBCBreakfast - watch it in full here: https://t.co/Z35e8gxLNB https://t.co/cNXiVlxtUx
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RT @CoachTonyMac: Congrats to @BounceElite and @OrangevillePrep @KyleJamal4 on making it to the @NBA FINALS! Amazing run and going to be fun to watch!
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RT @adiemiddle: •50+ Native reserves still don’t have clean drinking water •Mi’kmaq fishers are being robbed in Nova Scotia •Our police also have a systemic racism problem Let’s focus on what’s in front of us 🇨🇦
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RT @adiemiddle: It really annoys me that one country’s problems are distracting me and others from the issues happening within a country in which we have citizenship and therefore the power to make meaningful change.
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RT @J22Shep: 🎙🏀🎧. Mic’d up https://t.co/fGnkHYc2hG
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