DIANA TAURASI RUMORS
Mercury's Taurasi sits out against Liberty
WNBA leading scorer Diana Taurasi is sitting out her second straight game for the Phoenix Mercury because of back spasms.
Taurasi, averaging 21 points this season, sat out Tuesday night's game against the New York Liberty. She also didn't play Saturday in a win over San Antonio, the first game she has missed this season.
The seventh-year pro from Connecticut is also the...
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August 23, 2011
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Fever 91, Mercury 86
Katie Douglas scored 26 points and Jessica Davenport added a career-high 25 to help the Indiana Fever beat the Phoenix Mercury 91-86 on Tuesday night.
Tamika Catchings added 14 points, seven assists, four steals and three blocks for the Fever (7-3), who won their fourth straight. Douglas made six 3-pointers and had six assists, and Davenport made 10 of 11 field goals and didn'...
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June 28, 2011
Turkish lab that accused Taurasi gets 6-month ban
The World Anti-Doping Agency has suspended accreditation of the laboratory that accused Diana Taurasi of using a banned substance then later retracted the positive test results.
The Turkish Doping Control Center received a six-month ban Tuesday, meaning it will be ineligible to process WADA-sanctioned tests for that period.
Last year, the lab said Taurasi had tested positive for...
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May 31, 2011
Taurasi moving on from 'stressful times'
Diana Taurasi hustles down a stairway leading to the practice court at US Airways Center and steps up to the microphone provided just for her.
There's nothing "false positive" in the way she begins handling a press conference that will dovetail into the 2011 interpretation of the Phoenix Mercury's media day. But fourth-estate participation is a bit more robust...
Via Fox Sports Arizona
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May 23, 2011
Taurasi toughened up by Turkish tumult
Diana Taurasi hustles down a stairway leading to the practice court at US Airways Center and steps up to the microphone provided just for her.
There's nothing "false positive" in the way she begins handling a press conference that will dovetail into the 2011 interpretation of the Phoenix Mercury's media day. But fourth-estate participation is a bit more robust...
Via Fox Sports Arizona
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May 23, 2011
Diana Taurasi Cleared of Doping Charges
Diana Taurasi has been cleared of doping charges and her provisional suspension has been lifted by the Turkish Basketball Federation. The lab that originally returned Taurasi’s positive test retracted its report after “evaluating” her defense statements..
The Turkish Basketball Federation did not say if the lab had made a mistake..
Now wait a second. This woman test positive...
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February 16, 2011
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February 16, 2011
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Turkish league lifts ban on Taurasi
A little over a month ago, Diana Taurasi's good name was besmirched by what she claimed was a false positive test for banned substance, and now it looks like she may have been telling the truth.
Via NESN.com
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February 16, 2011
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February 16, 2011
Former UConn Star Diana Taurasi Denies Taking Performance-Enhancing Drugs
Former UConn women's basketball star Diana Taurasi is adamant: No matter what the test results showed, she never used performance-enhancing drugs. "There's no way I've ever taken anything," she told The Associated Press by telephone Sunday night from her parents' home in Chino, Calif. In her first interview since testing positive in December for the stimulant...
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January 31, 2011
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January 31, 2011
Diana Taurasi denies having ever taken performance enhancers
Women’s basketball star Diana Taurasi has told The Associated Press that she has never taken performance-enhancing… See related headlines on The News List. Read the original story here. This headline was gathered by The News List. Follow us on Twitter!
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January 31, 2011
Candy of The Day....Diana Taurasi
Diana Taurasi is a beast on the court, and rather sexy off of it. The pic is from ESPN The Magazine's Body Issue from earlier in 2010.
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December 30, 2010
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December 30, 2010
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