Found February 14, 2010 on The Dagger:
Another record-breaker falls victim to using performance-enhancing drugs.Only this time the player isn't affiliated with baseball. Former Maryland star Juan Dixon, who is the program's all-time points leader (2,269), tested positive for the steroid nandrolone and was indefinitely suspended by the International Basketball Federation. Dixon is currently playing in Europe for the Spanish team Unicaja. He took the drug test in November, but wasn't notified of the result until the past few days.Before we get any further: Nearly four months lapsed before he found out the result? Huh? Gary Williams, who praises Dixon and harkens back to his work ethic and leadership with great frequency, did not speak about this news after Maryland's 77-56 loss to Duke yesterday. So, did Dixon succumb to temptation after bouncing around the NBA? He was drafted by the Wizards, then played with the Raptors, Trailblazers, Pistons and was cut by the Atlanta Hawks last October before resorting t...
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