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Dehydroepiandrosterone: 5 Facts About the Steroid O.J. Mayo Was Suspended for Using

By David KnowlesJan 27th 2011 – 8:57PM

He was juiced. Memphis Grizzlies player O.J. Mayo was suspended for 10 games today after testing positive for dehydroepiandrosterone, or DHEA, a hormone that converts into testosterone and is believed by some athletes to help build muscle mass. A naturally occurring hormone produced in the adrenal gland,...

Mickael Pietrus 'Happy' to Be With Suns

By Chris TomassonDec 26th 2010 – 8:29PM

LOS ANGELES -- Sure, Mickael Pietrus says he liked being traded to Phoenix. That's easy to say after scoring 25 points in just his second Suns game, right? But the forward said that before Sunday's 108-103 loss to the Clippers at the Staples Center. Even though Pietrus went from an upper-seed kind of playoff team in...

Fantasy Spin: Three-Team Trade Analysis; Aaron Brooks Returns

By Tom LorenzoDec 20th 2010 – 12:00PM

Well, now that the dust has settled and we've all sat around and memorized the new-look Magic, Wizards and Suns rosters, it's time to see who will benefit most from a fantasy perspective in the "blockbuster" three-team trade. The biggest name in the deal is, of course, Gilbert Arenas who was sent to the Orlando Magic....

Orlando Magic Gambling With Talent That May Not Fit

By Tim PovtakDec 18th 2010 – 9:49PM

ORLANDO, Fla. -- This wasn't about finding pieces that fit -- because these really don't fit very well. This was about getting more players good enough to win an NBA title, and getting rid of those who had grown a little too comfortable. It clearly was a gamble, a bold move, but a risky one for a franchise desperate to...

Fare Thee Well, Gilbert -- Now, Beat It

By David SteeleDec 18th 2010 – 7:20PM

Washington Wizards president Ernie Grunfeld, in discussing the trade of Gilbert Arenas to Orlando earlier Saturday, said of the relations between the player and the team of whom he became the face for the better part of a decade, "We're leaving on good terms.'' Hopefully that goes for the rest of the Wizards' beaten-down...

rashard lewis News From the Web

  • 06/01/12 NBA Draft 2012: Teams at Top of Draft That Need... Source: Bleacher Report That is, if he's still on the draft board when they select at No. 4 overall in this year's NBA Draft.
  • 05/31/12 NBA Rumors: Wizards Won't Find Suitors for Rashard... Source: Bleacher Report The Washington Wizards are currently slated to have almost $30 million in payroll banked on forwards Rashard Lewis and Andray Blatche next season.
  • 05/31/12 Special treat for ‘berry fest Source: Lake City Reporter - Lake City FL The 19th annual Wellborn Blueberry Festival will bring the usual purplish-blue shades of blueberry-stained fingers and tongues.
  • 05/30/12 Report: Wizards to part ways with Lewis, Blatche Source: Sports Illustrated [A]ccording to multiple league sources, the team will look to move Lewis and Blatche prior to the draft before paying them not to play for the organization.
  • 05/23/12 Meet honorees at Triple A reception Source: West Orange Times - Winter Garden FL A VIP reception to honor three special guests at this year's African-American Arts Festival will be held Friday, June 8, from 6-8 p.m. at the Oakland Meeting Hall, 221 N. Arrington St. The 2012 Triple A Festival honorees are Highwaymen artists Lewis and Issac "Ike" Knight and retired Tuskegee Airman Lt. Daniel Keel. RSVP by June 4 to Joseph McMullen, HAPCO president and CEO, at 800-409-6133 or by emailing jmcmullen@OAKTOWNUSA.com. The sixth annual Triple A Festival — which recognizes African-American arts —is June 8-9.

Background on rashard lewis

Rashard Quovon Lewis (born August 8, 1979 in Pineville, Louisiana) is an American professional basketball player, currently with the NBA's Washington Wizards as a small forward and a power forward.

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