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• Marion Jones Comeback in Basketball Video

  
  RightFielders Women in Sports — Authority: 142
  Marion Jones was the star athlete but everything was overshadowed in 2007 when she confessed in court about her steroids use in the Olympics of 2000 and served a sentence of six months in jail. Now Marion wants so much to return to her life as an athlete, but now wants to do it in [...]
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• A Marion Jones Comeback?

  
  DC UrbanSports — Authority: 133
  Its been two years since Marion Jones admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs and retired from track and field competition. She served six months in prison last year, because she lied about her drug use, but shes looking to get back in action – on the basketball court. In an interview with the New York ...
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• Marion Jones attempts comeback in basketball

  
  Singapore Athletics — Authority: 129
  Marion Jones attempts at WNBA basketball In November 2009, it was reported that Jones was working out for the San Antonio Silver Stars of the WNBA. She had previously played basketball while in college at the University of North Carolina, playing on the team that won a national championship in 1994. Her number ...
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• When The Checks Stop Coming In: Marion Jones Wants To Play in The WNBA

  
  Bossip.com — Authority: 677
  Marion Jones must be hurting for a check badly because she said she is ready to play in the WNBA now: Marion Jones, the disgraced track star who admitted to using steroids before winning three gold medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics, is eying a comeback as a professional basketball player. Jones spent six months ...
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• Closing Statements Heard In Knox Trial • Going Rogue : Over One Million Served [Leftovers]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 809
  • In his closing statement on Tuesday, Amanda Knox s lawyer argued that there simply isnt enough evidence to convict Knox for the murder of her former roommate. "There are still many doubts in this trial," he told the jury. •  • He went on to say that Knox is a "clean-faced young girl, swept away by a ...
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• Marion Jones Plans To Play Basketball In WNBA

  
  EON — Authority: 489
  Former American sprint queen, Marion Jones, wants to become a professional basketball player, according to media reports Tuesday. Jones, Who served six months in jail from March to September 2008 for perjury in the a doping scandal and a case of bank fraud involving his former companion Tim Montgomery, told the New ...
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• Marion Jones Plots Comeback...in Basketball

  
  GossipFeast — Authority: 162
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• Marion Jones Wants to Make a Comeback With the WNBA

  
  The Slanch Report — Authority: 581
  For those of you of you out there who were looking for more evidence that the WNBA is a joke here comes another news morsel to throw on the fire; Marion Jones, the former track star who later admitted to steroid use and forfeited her gold medals is trying to make a comeback with the San Antonio Silver Stars. In ...
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• Points in the Paint

  
  BallerBlogger.com — Authority: 501
  Brandon Roy is one of my favorite players in the NBA. I admire his humble, down-to-earth personality, and his subtle fakes, mid-range jumpers and cleanly executed finishes around the rim. But I can’t, for the life of me, understand his reluctance to accept a slightly diminished role in Portland. Here’s a quote ...
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• Realizing hoop dream wont erase Marion Jones fraudulent past

  
  L.A. Times - California | Local News — Authority: 782
    I would like to wish Marion Jones well in her attempt to play pro basketball, which she made public Monday.  And I will, as soon as she tells the entire truth about her years of doping in track and field. Jones has admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs only in a relatively brief period (2000 and part ...
  4 days ago

• Realizing hoop dream wont erase Marion Jones fraudulent past

  
  Globetrotting — Authority: 502
  (Marion Jones after her Jan. 11, 2008 sentencing to six months in prison for lying to federal agents.  Associated Press / Jason DeCrow)  By Philip Hersh I would like to wish Marion Jones well in her attempt to play pro basketball, which she made public Monday.  And I will, as soon as she tells the entire ...
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• Marion Jones headed to the WNBA

  
  Dime Magazine (www.dimemag.com) : Daily NBA News, NBA Trades, NBA Rumors, Basketball Videos, Sneakers — Authority: 672
  If anyone can relate to Tiger Woods right now, it’s Marion Jones. The five-time Olympic medal sprinter and long jumper was once in the good girl/golden child class of American athletes — then suddenly found her personal life being picked apart thanks to close ties to steroid users and her eventual admission that ...
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• Marion Jones Wants Sports Comeback

  
  News You Should Know | BET.com — Authority: 437
  Marion Jones was considered the fastest woman in the world, until she confessed to using performance enhancing drugs. After serving a 15 month prison sentence for steroid use, Jones is looking for a second chance in athletics. This time, with basketball. From TrackAlerts.com Jones, a former US top sprinter, who ...
  4 days ago

• Marion Jones training at San Antonio Silver Stars

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  San Antonio, Dec 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The disgraced athlete Marion Jones has been trying to make a comeback, and she has been training in this regard too.San Antonio Silver Stars coach Dan Hughes confirmed on Monday night that Jones has been training with his assistants to possibly play in the WNBA, more than a [...]
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• Marion Jones wants to be a professional basketball player

  
  Sports Pros(e) — Authority: 576
  Marion Jones, the disgraced track star who admitted to using steroids before winning three gold medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics, is eyeing a comeback as a professional basketball player . Jones spent six months in jail for lying to federal agents in an investigation that involved the BALCO drug ring. Shes been ...
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• Marion Jones Plans Return To Playing Basketball

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  By Madhuri DeyDec. 01, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Marion Jones has been given another chance after her stint in prison. The sprinter is currently in basketball training in the hope of playing with the National Basketball Association. She had been put in prison after she had been charged with steroid abuse. She had been detected ...
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• Former Sprinter Marion Jones Shifts to Basketball

  
  Daily Contributor — Authority: 553
  Former Olympic gold medalist for athletics Marion Jones is training in basketball with possibilities of making a comeback by playing for a European team and in the Women’s NBA (WNBA) . She is 34. The ex-sprinter has been training with WNBA San Antonio Silver Stars since October. Team coach Dan Hughes has ...
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• Marion Jones plans to make move to WNBA

  
  WagerWeb Entertainment — Authority: 157
  Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones is in basketball training with a view to playing in the women’s NBA. Jones left prison in September last year after serving a six-month sentence for lying about steroid use and involvement in a drugs fraud case. Reports state that the 34-year-old has been working on her skills in ...
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• Marion Jones WNBA!

  
  lalate news - America's Fastest Growing Celebrity News Site! — Authority: 643
  Marion Jones wants to join the WNBA. Marion Jones wants to play basketball in the WNBA having served her time for lying about steroid use in a fraud case that started 2 years ago.In September 2008 Marion Jones was done with her 6 month prison term. While it seems like yesterday, it was 2 years [...]
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• Marion Jones May Attempt Comeback, in the WNBA

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 179
  Disgraced track star Marion Jones may be ready to attempt a comeback, in the WNBA. Jones has been training with assistants with the San Antonio Silver Stars. Jones recently was released from prison after admitting she lied about doping. (Dec. 1)
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