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<title><![CDATA[HGH tests coming to basketball, too?]]></title>
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In December, Rep. Elijah Cummings called it incredibly ridiculous that the NFL does not test for human growth hormone (HGH), lamenting years of stal...]]></description>
<pubDate>January 17, 2013 09:04:02 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Derek Fisher takes on Billy Hunter]]></title>
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Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Sport A long-tense relationship explodes. Back in the lockout, a common theme was that David Stern was looking to mas...]]></description>
<pubDate>April 25, 2012 15:46:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[First Cup: Wednesday]]></title>
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Marc Berman of the New York Post: "Amar'e Stoudemire said last night if the NBA lockout wipes out the season, he believes the players will form their ...]]></description>
<pubDate>October 12, 2011 03:39:30 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[First Cup: Thursday]]></title>
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Jeff Barker of The Baltimore Sun: "NBA Players Association executive director Billy Hunter said Wednesday that if he 'had to bet on it,' he would wag...]]></description>
<pubDate>August 04, 2011 04:11:31 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[First Cup: Tuesday]]></title>
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Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle: "Good to see the NBA gave its blessing for the Rockets to attend Kevin Martin's wedding and Yao Ming's retir...]]></description>
<pubDate>July 19, 2011 03:47:06 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[First Cup: Monday]]></title>
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Louise Watt of The Associated Press: "Yao Ming's expected retirement could diminish the NBA's once-burgeoning popularity in China, with many fans sayi...]]></description>
<pubDate>July 11, 2011 03:44:15 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Sources: NBA commissioner David Stern, NBPA's Billy Hunter talking CBA face-to-face]]></title>
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NBA commissioner David Stern and National Basketball Players Association executive director Billy Hunter have been meeting face-to-face to negotiate a new collective bargaining agreement, sources close to the talks told ESPN.com on Tuesday.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 10, 2011 13:23:18 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The NBA pivots on parity]]></title>
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Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Sport Sports are most exciting -- and evidently most profitable -- when no one knows who's going to win. Last week we m...]]></description>
<pubDate>April 20, 2011 08:20:51 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wednesday Bullets]]></title>
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If the Hornets' home attendance doesn't pick up, the team could, according to an executive, break its lease. Which could create no small amount of tur...]]></description>
<pubDate>December 01, 2010 12:26:35 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA["If I wanted to, I could quit basketball and play in the NFL."]]></title>
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LeBron James, messing around as a wide receiver, assures the cameras he won&#x26;#39;t really do that. I&#x26;#39;m no football expert, but does anybody think h...]]></description>
<pubDate>October 07, 2009 10:49:00 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Thursday Bullets]]></title>
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Joe Fingerhut, a young man from St. Louis, whose dad raised him on loving the Celtics, decided to take his dad to a Celtics/Pacers game for Christmas....]]></description>
<pubDate>September 24, 2009 10:13:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[First Cup: Friday]]></title>
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Buck Harvey of the San Antonio Express-News: &#x26;quot;Bruce Bowen may have been dirty to the other 29 franchises, but not to league officials. By 2007, a...]]></description>
<pubDate>September 04, 2009 05:40:39 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rolling With Leandro: Gregory Dole's Barbosa File, Part Seven]]></title>
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Canadian Gregory Dole lives in Brazil, and describes himself as a "freelance writer, English as a second language teacher, basketball coach, basketbal...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 22, 2007 12:49:34 PDT</pubDate>
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