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The NBA's Achilles club: How players prepare each other to return and for life after basketball
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Tuesday, 16 June 2020 07:01
While lying on the court in pain after tearing his left Achilles tendon on Dec. 6, Rodney Hood began to contemplate his basketball future."The initial thought is like, 'Damn. Most guys used to retire after the Achilles injury,'" the Portland Trail Blazers swingman told ESPN this month. "Nobody really but Dominique Wilkins has come back to be the same person…
Nuggets coach Malone says he had coronavirus
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Monday, 15 June 2020 21:53
Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone had the coronavirus in March but wasn't informed of it until months later, he told CBS Denver 4 in an interview Monday."I'd say around March 20, I started not feeling well, and we began reaching out to team doctors to see if I could get a test," Malone said. "Unfortunately, at that time, there was…
Silver confident return concerns will be addressed
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Monday, 15 June 2020 21:53
With a group of players concerned about the NBA restarting its season amid a pandemic and social unrest around the country, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said he is listening and his sense is that the league and its players will be able to "work through most of those issues over the next few weeks."Silver and Portland Trail Blazers All-Star Damian…
New NBA coalition voicing concerns of players
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Monday, 15 June 2020 16:11
As a growing faction of NBA players remain uncertain about committing to the league's plan for restarting the season in an Orlando bubble environment, a player coalition including Brooklyn Nets All-Star Kyrie Irving and the Los Angeles Lakers' Avery Bradley believe they have a responsibility to take on a leading role in exploring answers and solutions for a brethren they…
Durant buys 5% stake in MLS' Philadelphia Union
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Monday, 15 June 2020 09:55
Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant officially joined the ranks of sports team owners on Monday with the announcement that he purchased a stake in the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer.Durant acquired 5% of the Union, with an option to purchase an additional 5% at a later date. He joins the likes of Houston Rockets guard James Harden and Seattle…
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