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Mikhail Torrance Walks Without Assistance, Upgraded to Stable

By Tim PovtakAug 30th 2010 – 2:30PM

Former Alabama guard Mikhail Torrance, who was on life support after sustaining a heart attack during a workout Aug. 20, walked without assistance for the first time Monday, giving his family and friends a jolt of optimism. Torrance was just moved from the Intensive Care Unit at Sarasota Memorial Hospital and into a...

Mikhail Torrance Breathing on His Own

By Tim PovtakAug 25th 2010 – 2:19PM

Former Alabama star Mikhail Torrance, who suffered a heart attack Friday during a workout at the IMG Basketball Academy in Bradenton, Fla., began breathing on his own for the first time Wednesday after being taken off a ventilator. A CT scan done late Tuesday also came back negative, adding to the recent optimism...

Amar'e Stoudemire Opts Out of Phoenix Contract

By Chris TomassonJun 30th 2010 – 2:55PM

Earlier Wednesday, there was hope for the Phoenix Suns to hold on to star forward Amar'e Stoudemire before he could opt out of his contract by the end of the day. But soon that hope was gone. Stoudemire's agent, Happy Walters, confirmed to FanHouse that Stoudemire will opt out of his contract by the deadline at the end...

Suns to Make Final Exclusive Proposal Tuesday to Stoudemire

By Chris TomassonJun 28th 2010 – 12:56PM

It's going down to the wire, but the Phoenix Suns still have one exclusive final shot at Amar'e Stoudemire. Happy Walters, Stoudemire's agent, said in an interview with FanHouse on Monday morning that Suns owner Robert Sarver and coach Alvin Gentry and possibly others from the team will meet with his client Tuesday in Los...

Steve Kerr's Departure Affects Amar'e Stoudemire's Decision

By Sam AmickJun 15th 2010 – 7:45PM

When Happy Walters answered the phone on Tuesday afternoon, the agent for Phoenix forward Amar'e Stoudemire hardly lived up to his name. Asked how he was doing, he replied with, "I've had better days." The root of his unhappiness was the sudden departure of Phoenix president of basketball operations Steve Kerr, the man...

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