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Al Horford Active on Saturday; Michael Beasley Out Until After All-Star Break

By Tom LorenzoFeb 12th 2011 – 2:30PM

What a pleasant surprise. After we were told that Al Horford (back) was going to miss Saturday night's game against Charlotte, now we're learning that Horford will not only play on Saturday, but will start at the power forward alongside Jason Collins. A bit of a lineup change, since we had already erased Horford from our...

Twin Brothers Jarron and Jason Collins Look and Play Alike

By Chris TomassonDec 31st 2010 – 1:38PM

It hasn't happened since March 1, 2008. But it just might Sunday. That would be Collins vs. Collins. And Clippers forward Ryan Gomes is ready. "I'll make sure I definitely get a DVD of that game,'' Gomes said. "They should pay-per-view it. They do it with Manny Pacquiao. But they need to put this one out.'' OK, so...

Jason Collins Expected to Re-Sign With Atlanta

By Chris TomassonJul 18th 2010 – 9:43PM

LAS VEGAS -- Atlanta is expected to end up re-signing center Jason Collins. Sources said Sunday at the NBA Summer League nothing is imminent due to the free agent currently being in Europe. But expectations are he eventually will re-sign after his return later this week, and it would figure to be a minimum deal worth...

Party at the Mansion: Who Wants to Be Hugh Hefner?

By Elie SeckbachJul 16th 2009 – 8:03PM

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. If you want to get stars to come out to a charity event, the best place in Los Angeles to host the event would be the Playboy Mansion. Reggie Bush and Chris Paul invited friends to the mansion...

Jason Collins Hurt in 'Freak Golf Accident' That Involves a Cart Tipping Over

By Will BrinsonSep 12th 2008 – 3:00PM

It's my experience that in order to tip a golf cart over, you have to be moving really fast or on a really sloped incline. Otherwise, it's relatively difficult to actually flip one, even in a wet patches.But perhaps I don't play on the same golf courses as Jason Collins, who injured himself while golfing recently.The team...

Jason Collins News From the Web

  • 05/26/12 Bee-Pic recognized with awards by Texas Gulf Coast... Source: My Soutex - Beeville TX The Beeville Bee-Picayune won the sweepstakes award again this year at the Texas Gulf Coast Press Association convention Saturday.
  • 05/23/12 Showalter puts Fort Defiance on his shoulders for... Source: NewsVirginian.com - Waynesboro VA Junior Jake Showalter pitched five innings of one-run relief and the bottom of the Fort Defiance order combined for seven hits and seven runs as the Indians cruised by Spotswood 13-8 in the semifinals of the Valley District baseball tournament at Moxie Memorial Stadium on Tuesday.
  • 05/18/12 Dot Cole, with Cole Consultants, is joined by Grady... Source: My Soutex - Beeville TX Grady Burris hopes to open a new nursing and rehabilitation home in Bee County but that will take the assistance of the county commissioners and approval from the state.
  • 05/11/12 Trooper: Officer at fault for crash Source: The Daily Reflector - Greenville NC State Highway Patrol officials say a Greenville police officer is at fault for a two-car crash that occurred at 14th and Evans streets this morning.
  • 04/29/12 Pachulia out for Game 1, Collins starts for Hawks Source: NBC - WRCB 3 - Chattanooga TN Atlanta Hawks center Zaza Pachulia won't play in Game 1 of the NBA playoff series against the Boston Celtics.

Background on Jason Collins

Jason Paul Collins (born December 2, 1978) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Atlanta Hawks.

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