Hawks vs. Celtics: NBA Playoff Q&A with CelticsBlog
Let's chat about the series with our SB Nation "rival". In advance of the first round series between the Atlanta Hawks and the Boston Celtics, the great Jeff Clark of SB Nation's CelticsBlog joined us for an extended Q&A. Let's do this. Q: What is the general vibe of the Celtics fans on this matchup? Jeff Clark: Well, heading into the last few games, I polled Celtics fans on twitter about who they'd most like to face in the first round and the Hawks got the fewest votes. So that tells you som..>> view originalShort leads sub-par parade at Mitsubishi Classic
It’s rather enlightening what good players can do to a receptive golf course when they’re not weighed down by rain gear and mud flaps.Beneath a bright blue dome Saturday — a break from the sodden slogs that have become something of a TPC Sugarloaf tradition — the members of the Champions Tour basked like lions at midday on the sunny side of par.If you think the over-50 guys can’t still take apart a course with extreme prejudice, consult Colin Montgomerie.Wes Short Jr., long off the tee, leads th..>> view originalCops: Motorist who hit 3 Atlanta kids on sidewalk was DUI drugs
The motorist who hit and injured three children Friday evening in Atlanta is facing DUI drugs and other charges, Atlanta police said Saturday.Ryan Lisabeth, 28, also is facing charges of serious injury by vehicle (three counts), reckless driving, driving on the wrong side of the road, and possession of a controlled substance, an Atlanta police spokeswoman said in an email.Two of the children were in critical condition Saturday at Children’s Hospital at Egleston, police said. The accident happene..>> view originalBraves farm report: April 15
Max Povse, a 6-foot-8 right-hander, made his second strong start for high Single-A Carolina on Friday.Povse, a third-round draft pick in 2014 from North Carolina-Greensboro, pitched seven innings and struck out seven. He allowed no runs on two hits and a walk as he picked up the win, as the Mudcats defeated Myrtle Beach 2-0.In two starts this season, Povse has pitched 13 scoreless innings and allowed three hits. He has struck out 14 to go with two walks.Braves prospect Dansby Swanson fields a gr..>> view originalGeorgia paddling video sparks corporal punishment discussion
Shana Perez of Covington posted the video of the principal and assistant principal trying to spank the boy. She admits she gave permission for her son to be paddled, but asserted she did so to avoid going to jail."If he gets suspended I am going to be arrested for truancy. If he misses another day, I am going to be arrested," Perez told CNN affiliate WSB of Atlanta.Perez was arrested recently because her son has missed 18 days of school, Sheriff Donnie Pope told WSB. It was unclear whether she w..>> view originalA tiny house on wheels is coming to Atlanta
Looking for the efficiency of a tiny abode and the mobility of an RV?Well, Georgia Tiny Rentals and Tiny House Atlanta will give a glimpse of that unique housing combo soon with a free tour of the Escape Traveler, a 269-square-foot, hand-crafted tiny house on wheels, at Ponce City Market on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.The tiny home tour will be held in conjunction with the 21st annual Earthshare of Georgia Earth Day Party, an Earth Day fundraiser that includes food, music and a silent auction...>> view originalHardaway Jr. a game-time decision
Tim Hardaway Jr. will be a game-time decision for Game 1 of the Hawks-Celtics first-round playoff series Saturday night.The Hawks’ reserve shooting guard suffered a right groin strain in the regular-season finale at Washington on Wednesday. He did not practice in the live portion of practice on Friday. According to Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer, Hardaway went through more of morning shootaround Saturday.Budenholzer said Hardaway would warm up before Saturday’s game before a decision is made on hi..>> view originalGameday blog: G-Day edition
Kirby Smart and Georgia could hardly have asked a better G-Day weather-wise. It’s a gorgeous Saturday in Athens with temperatures expected to be in the lower 70s by the time the scrimmage gets underway after 4 p.m. It’s the third and final scrimmage for the Bulldogs this spring, but it’s more than that, too. “We’re going to treat it like a real game,” wide receiver Terry Godwin said. “I want to see competitors out there,” Smart said. “I want to see guys compete and I’m going to challenge them. ..>> view originalA Mexican bureaucrat and his family's $8.2 million Miami condo ...
On a single day in 2005, an official of Mexico’s powerful teachers’ union and his relatives spent $6.3 million on 11 luxury condos at a high-rise in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood.Bernardo Quezada Salas, now a congressman in Mexico, might have paid cash for the luxury units at the Espirito Santo Plaza. The deals were done through Florida companies owned by some combination of Quezada Salas, his wife, his sister-in-law and his brother-in-law.The year before the Brickell deals, his wife, Jessica P..>> view originalMarietta's Big Chicken through the years
If you've traveled north of Atlanta, you've probably come across a giant red chicken that rolls its eyes at you as you drive by.The famed Big Chicken of Marietta is a landmark located at one of the area's biggest intersection: Cobb Parkway (U.S. 41) and Roswell Road (Georgia 120).The 56-foot steel structure was designed by a Hubert Puckett, Georgia Tech architectural student, and erected in 1963 by Stanley R. "Tubby" Davis.The structure was originally built for what was then Johnny Reb's Chick, ..>> view original
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