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 Reports: Arthur, Chalmers sorry for role in rookie camp incident - NBA
Reports: Arthur, Chalmers sorry for role in rookie camp incident - NBA
Fellow ex- Kansas Jayhawks teammates Darrell Arthur and Mario Chalmers apologized for their role in an incident at the NBA's rookie transition program earlier this week but denied using marijuana, the Memphis Commercial Appeal and Associated Press reported Friday. On Wednesday, Arthur and Chalmers were kicked out of the program for violating its rules. They were dismissed after women -- a ...
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Darrell Arthur Says He Has Never Used Marijuana
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — And says he is very sorry that he brought women to the Rookie Transition Program.

I'z is so sorry
The Stankoniforous Files — Mario Chalmers and Darrell Arthur have agolopized (apologized for the uninitiated) for being caught with reefer. Actually, they denied having any weed on their person. Management then left to get security, which used its own key to enter the room minutes later. Once inside, security found Chalmers, Arthur and at least two women, sources ...

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Phoenix Suns Community Blog - Fanster.com - Do you bleed deep purple? — ... Draft is forgotten, unless you consider Mario Chalmers and Darrell Arthur recent "off the field" performance. I know boys will be boys....as they say, but are these kids dumb or what? The NBA rookies Orientation program is basically about Women, Drugs and Finance. ...

The aftermath of the Chalmers and Arthur incident
NBA Noise — So people have had a few days to calm down about the dismissal of Mario Chalmers and Darrell Arthur from the NBA's annual rookie camp for having women and (evidence of) marijuana in their room. I think everybody realizes (including Chalmers and Arthur) that it was a bad decision, an embarrassing situation, but also probably a bit of a wake-up call for the players involved and other rookies at the camp. Chalmers and Arthur have both apologized for the incident, but both deny actually smoking marijuana. "Everyone who knows me knows I am a ...

Outlet Pass (9/8/08)
Upside and Motor — The Outlet Pass is going to be a new regular feature here at U&M, and it shouldn't be too different than the link lists you see all around ye olde internets. Look for these posts every Monday. Another big-time blog for OKC. The name is ridiculously great, and whoever is photoshopping over there is at least as good, if not better than whoever designed the real Thunder logo. If Stephon Marbury had a Facebook, this would have to be his profile picture. Right? Celtics Blog has had a "Runnin' Fives" feature all summer, highlighting some of the great "all-time" teams for a number of franchises. The latest installment: ...

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Chalmers issues apology, denies marijuana useFOXSports.com News for NBA 9/6/2008
A contrite Mario Chalmers spoke out about his banishment from the NBA's rookie symposium Friday, acknowledging that he made an error in judgment but denying numerous reports that he was using marijuana.