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Singh cleared of doping after deer antler spray admission
April 30 (Reuters) - Vijay Singh has been cleared of doping by the PGA Tour despite admitting that he used a spray containing elements of a banned substance. Although he never failed a drugs test, Singh was deemed to have breached golf's rules on...
Tags: Dietary Supplements, Deer Antler Velvet (dietary supplement), PGA Championship, Golf, World Anti-Doping Agency
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Jason Collins Says He's 'Startled' By Postive Reaction To His Coming Out As A Gay Athlete
The Hartford CourantNBA player Jason Collins, who became the first gay man to come out while playing in one of America's major professional leagues, said he has been startled by the positive reaction. "Its incredible, you just try to live an honest genuine life and the...Tags: Boston Celtics, Jason Collins, Basketball, National Basketball Association, Barack Obama
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NBA Player's Coming Out A Big Step Among Many
Perhaps this is a Jackie Robinson moment, a historic point in time — but it doesn't feel like one. It feels so inevitable that we had to be reminded that it hadn't already happened. We refer of course to National Basketball Association player...Tags: Boston Celtics, Steve Nash, Jason Collins, Basketball, Oprah Winfrey
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Our take: Jason Collins
Team player For 12 seasons in the National Basketball Association, Jason Collins must have known the garden variety fears. Getting cut from the team. Missing a crucial free throw. Letting down his teammates. For even longer, though, Collins lived with...
Tags: Jason Collins, Basketball, National Basketball Association, Washington Wizards, Orlando Magic
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NBA center Jason Collins says he is gay
NBA center Jason Collins, who played for the Washington Wizards last season, has become the first male athlete still active in a major professional sport to come out as gay. Collins made his announcement to Sports Illustrated, which will feature Collins...
Tags: Jason Collins, Boston, Yvette Prieto, Gay Pride Los Angeles, National Basketball Association
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Metta World Peace relates Cookie Monster shirt with Jason Collins
Metta World Peace wore a blue Cookie Monster T-shirt for his end-of-season meeting with Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak and Coach Mike D'Antoni on Monday. Then he had a message for everybody when asked about NBA player Jason Collins, who revealed...
Tags: Metta World Peace, Mike D'Antoni, Los Angeles Lakers, Basketball, Justice System
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Jason Collins would be a marketing bonanza for any NBA team
It’s been fun reading the qualifiers and questions about Jason Collins’ place in history this morning, after the NBA player came out of the closet. And boy, what a closet he was in. Even his twin brother didn’t know he was gay....Tags: Basketball, National Hockey League, Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, Los Angeles Times Journalists
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Gay NBA player Jason Collins feels the love; will goodwill continue?
Jason Collins, the first active male athlete in a major U.S. professional team to come out as gay, is receiving widespread support for his announcement. The reaction to his news Monday was swift. President Obama, who just last year announced his...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Chris Culliver, Basketball, Russell Simmons, Gays and Lesbians
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NBA veteran Jason Collins is first active player to say he is gay
Jason Collins had long been keeping a secret. As a standout high school player at Harvard-Westlake School, as a star at Stanford and through a 12-year NBA career, he had hidden something fundamental about himself from his family, friends and teammates....
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Wade Davis, Chris Culliver, Basketball, National Hockey League
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Hawks outlast Pacers to even series
ReutersHawks outlast Pacers to even series ATLANTA -- Roy Hibbert was lying on the floor of the visitors' locker room as reporters and camera crews tried to avoid stepping on his feet as they jostled for position. Finally, he rose and went to his chair....Tags: Indiana Pacers, Atlanta Hawks, Roy Hibbert, Lance Stephenson, Josh Smith
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Jason Collins vs. the voice of locker-room ignorance
Thank goodness for new Dolphins receiver Mike Wallace's quick fingers. "All these beautiful women in the world and guys wanna mess with other guys SMH,'' Wallace tweeted Monday. Thank goodness he explained in 140 quickly-erased characters why it...
Tags: Jason Collins, Mike Wallace (football), Basketball, David Stern, National Basketball Association
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Martina Navratilova paved way for out athletes long ago
Staff writerThe morning programs provided a fascinating contrast in covering NBA player Jason Collins' revelation that he is gay. ABC's "Good Morning America" interviewed Collins, who received support from President Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton and...Tags: CBS Corp., Dallas Mavericks, Boston Celtics, Jason Collins, Bill Clinton
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