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Report: NBA To Test For HGH

Joe Student — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 20:30:06 +0000

The NBA and its players union are nearing an agreement that will allow testing of players' blood for human growth hormone (HGH), ESPN reports. If the league and the National Basketball Players Association can come to terms, testing could begin as soon as the

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NBA All Star Game 2013 Recap: Chris Paul Leads West Over East, 143-138

Joe Student — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 05:01:08 +0000

Chris Paul of the L.A. Clippers scored 20 points and dished out 15 assists, as the Western Conference beat the East, 143-138, in the NBA All-Star Game in Houston on Sunday night. The Thunder's Kevin Durant added 30 points, and Kobe Bryant of the Lakers blocked Miami's LeBron James twice in the final minutes to help seal the win

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Shaquille O'Neal to Be in Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame

Danny Fox — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:14:40 +0000

Basketball superstar Shaquille O'Neal is one of nine Louisiana athletes to be inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame this June.

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Which NBA Team Feels the Most Pressure Going Into Next Season? – Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 16:52:33 +0000

Obviously, every athlete wants to win a championship ring. It’s the ultimate goal in every professional sport. It took LeBron James almost a decade to finally win his first championship. But championships don’t come easy.

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Former Michigan Star and NBA Player Robert 'Tractor' Traylor Dead at 34

Danny Fox — Wed, 11 May 2011 20:29:43 +0000

According to multiple reports, former Michigan basketball star and NBA player Robert 'Tractor' Traylor was found dead Wednesday on the bedroom floor of his apartment in Isla Verde, Puerto Rico. He was 34.

Police said Traylor had been missing for a few days, and that he apparently died of a heart attack. At time of his death, Traylor, a team member for the Bayamon Cowboys, was recovering from a heel injury.

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