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Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
The New Jersey Nets say forward Chris Douglas-Roberts has swine flu. Douglas-Roberts already had been sidelined with flu-like symptoms. Nets president Rod Thorn confirmed on Saturday that Douglas-Roberts tested positive for the H1N1 virus. Thorn says the player has been treated and the Nets are following all precautionary measures called for by the NBA. The diagnosis is the latest blow...
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Le Basketbawl (Free subscription) | yesterday
... five games. He missed his first game Friday night when the Nets lost to the Sixers. Team President Rod Thorn verified that the former Memphis player had tested positive for the virus. New Jersey head coach Lawrence Frank said that although it is believed that Douglas-Roberts is no longer contagious the team has no idea of a timetable for his return to playing. Frank told reporters “He doesn’t...
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The say forward has swine flu. Douglas-Roberts already had been sidelined with flu-like symptoms. Nets president Rod Thorn confirmed on Saturday that Douglas-Roberts tested positive for the H1N1 virus. Thorn says the player has been treated and the Nets are following all precautionary measures called for by the NBA. The diagnosis is the latest blow to a team that...
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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Chris Douglas-Roberts tested positive for , another blow to a Nets team that is losing players as quickly as games.Douglas-Roberts had started every game for the struggling Nets until missing a loss at Philadelphia on Friday with flu-like symptoms. Nets President Rod Thorn confirmed on Saturday that Douglas-Roberts tested positive for the H1N1 virus.Thorn said the player has been treated...
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
5:37 p.m. ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - The New Jersey Nets say forward Chris Douglas-Roberts has swine flu.Douglas-Roberts already had been sidelined with flu-like symptoms. Nets president Rod Thorn confirmed on Saturday that Douglas-Roberts tested positive for the H1N1 virus.Thorn says the player has been treated and the Nets are following all precautionary measures called for by the NBA.The...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Nets forward Chris Douglas-Roberts has swine fluThe Associated PressChris Douglas-Roberts has tested positive for swine flu, another blow to a New Jersey Nets team that is losing players as quickly as games.Douglas-Roberts had started every game for the winless Nets until missing a loss at Philadelphia on Friday with flu-like symptoms. Nets president Rod Thorn confirmed on Saturday that Douglas-Roberts...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Chris Douglas-Roberts has tested positive for swine flu, another blow to a New Jersey Nets team that is losing players as quickly as games.Douglas-Roberts had started every game for the winless Nets until missing a loss at Philadelphia on Friday with flu-like symptoms. Nets president Rod Thorn confirmed on Saturday that Douglas-Roberts tested positive for the H1N1 virus.Thorn...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
... winless Nets until missing a loss at Philadelphia on Friday with flu-like symptoms. Nets president Rod Thorn confirmed on Saturday that Douglas-Roberts tested positive for the H1N1 virus.Thorn said the player has been treated and the Nets are following all precautionary measures called for by the NBA.Nets coach Lawrence Frank said he had spoken Saturday to Douglas-Roberts, saying,...
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- has tested positive for swine flu, another blow to a team that is losing players as quickly as games. Douglas-Roberts had started every game for the winless Nets until missing a loss at Philadelphia on Friday with flu-like symptoms. Nets president Rod Thorn confirmed on Saturday that Douglas-Roberts tested positive for the H1N1 virus. Thorn said the player has...
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The InterNets (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... Brett Yormark is behind these types of ideas, and he's often quoted in the releases. But president Rod Thorn is quoted in this one, which could be an indication of just how concerned the Nets are that their 0-5 start is affecting fans' interest in the team, which already has one foot in Brooklyn. "If our players can't be on the court due to an injury, they still want to be visible and...
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Atlantic Yards Report (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... Brett Yormark is behind these types of ideas, and he's often quoted in the releases. But president Rod Thorn is quoted in this one, which could be an indication of just how concerned the Nets are that their 0-5 start is affecting fans' interest in the team, which already has one foot in Brooklyn."If our players can't be on the court due to an injury, they still want to be visible and engage...