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Including: Dave Feschuk: His dad was a Leafs legend. He protected a teenage Gretzky and wears Howe’s high stick like a badge. Today, Jerry Rollins is still all business [The Star]( Sports Headlines OPINION [Dave Feschuk: His dad was a Leafs legend. He protected a teenage Gretzky and wears Howe’s high stick like a badge. Today, Jerry Rollins is still all business]( An enforcer who once piled up 473 penalty minutes in a single season, Jerry Rollins has much different goals at 65: helping young athletes avoid the financial mistakes he made in a brief but colourful hockey career. “I fought all the toughest guys in the world, and probably none of them knew who I was. But I did just fine.” ANALYSIS [The Maple Leafs can dream big at No. 15 in Tuesday’s NHL draft — as deep as the William Nylander crop of 2014]( The Leafs have only picked 15th twice before: Defenceman Jeff Ware (1995) managed only 21 games in the NHL, but blueliner Ian Turnbull (1973) went on to a 628-game career. Which way will they go Tuesday night, assuming they don’t trade the pick? It depends on which position they value most. ANALYSIS [LeBron James plus Anthony Davis. The Heat have no answer for the alpha Lakers in the NBA Finals — join the club]( “What will it take? Whatever is necessary,” Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said on the eve of Game 3 of a championship series that’s been all Lakers so far. [Feedback] You might have noticed that your newsletter looks a little different today. We've made some things bigger, others sharper and all of it — we hope — easier to enjoy in your inbox. We want to know what you think, so email newsletterfeedback@thestar.ca and tell us. ANALYSIS [Fernando Tatis. Juan Soto. The Blue Jays’ Vlad Guerrero has some catching up to do]( The Dominican trio signed on the same day for the kind of money that comes with high expectations. The Jays are still waiting for Guerrero to break through at the plate, but think they know what it will take. [Gibson the Great: Rose, others recall the fearsome Cards ace]( It was the summer of 1963, Bob Gibson was already well on his way to establishing himself as one of the most fearsome, intimidating pitchers in big league history. Pete Rose was a 22-year-old rookie, the cocky Cincinnati kid with a crew cut. [Canadian trailblazer Diana Carter, 83, accepted the challenge and conquered auto racing — still a tough sport for women to break into]( Carter, who died recently at home in Ladysmith, B.C., was a Hall of Fame racer who deflected sexism while making a lasting impact on motorsport — on and off the track. [Pozuelo has the magic touch in Toronto FC win over Philadelphia]( Forced to play away from home and family because of the pandemic, Toronto FC keeps on rolling. [Leylah Annie Fernandez, the last Canadian singles hope at the French Open, falls in third round]( Fernandez's run at Roland Garros is over after losing in straight sets to Petra Kvitova. [Djokovic leads been-there-done-that crew at wild French Open]( Surprising results and “Who is that?” stories abound as this one-of-these-is-not-like-the-others French Open heads to the fourth round — with the wild-card entry, the pair of qualifiers and the group of men and women who keep advancing in their tournament debuts. [Filly Swiss Skydiver upsets Authentic by a neck in Preakness Stakes, last leg of adjusted Triple Crown]( Swiss Skydiver is just the sixth filly to win the Preakness. [Patriots-Chiefs showdown postponed to Monday or Tuesday after positive COVID-19 results, including Cam Newton]( The Patriots-Chiefs game is the second to be postponed this weekend. [‘Bottom-feeding’ Marlins are making a splash in playoffs]( [Vegas re-signs goalie Robin Lehner to five-year deal worth $25M]( Long-term deal leaves Marc-Andre Fleury's future in limbo. [House Call: 76ers expect Doc Rivers to lead on, off court]( [John Thompson remembered as builder of young lives]( [Man City slips further behind leader Everton with Leeds draw]( [Pedro scores stunning goal to earn 1st win for Roma]( [The Star]( If you're not enjoying these emails, please tell us how we can make them better by emailing newsletterfeedback@thestar.ca. Or, if you'd prefer, you can unsubscribe from this newsletter by clicking the first link below. [Unsubscribe From This Newsletter]( [Manage Your Email Preferences]( [Become a Star Subscriber]( [View in Browser]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Twitter]( Toronto Star Newspapers Limited. One Yonge Street, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON M5E 1E6. 416-367-2000 [PRIVACY POLICY]( - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -