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Former drug-addicted NBA player to serve as guest speaker in event sponsored by All-Sports Association

May 13, 2013 4:38 pm
Former drug-addicted NBA player to serve as guest speaker in event sponsored by All-Sports Association

Ex-NBA player Chris Herren will serve as guest speaker in an event sponsored by the All-Sports Association, and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

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Ex-NBA drug addict to speak at University of West Florida

February 22, 2013 3:15 pm
Ex-NBA drug addict to speak at University of West Florida

A former NBA player Chris Herren, who has successfully battled substance abuse will be speaking at the University of West Florida.

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Former NBA player Chris Herren to speak at Neumann University

February 13, 2013 1:09 pm
Former NBA player Chris Herren to speak at Neumann University

Former NBA player Chris Herren will speak at Neumann University 7p.m., Monday (Feb. 25) in the Mirenda Center for Sport, Spirituality and Character Development, Delconewsnetwork reported. Herren will share his harrowing story of abuse and recovery. His story was featured [...]

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Ex-NBA player Herren tells his story of to hell and back

February 7, 2013 2:53 pm
Ex-NBA player Herren tells his story of to hell and back

Chris Herren readily admits that growing up, when sitting in the gym at his high school while someone was speaking about the dangers of drugs and alcohol, he didn’t listen.

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Nipmuc welcomes former NBA player Chris Herren

January 25, 2013 2:34 pm
Nipmuc welcomes former NBA player Chris Herren

Earlier today Nipmuc was fortunate to welcome Chris Herren to the school to meet with students about the dangers of substance abuse.

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Former NBA player Chris Herren partners with Nation’s largest network of addiction treatment

January 17, 2013 12:14 am
Former NBA player Chris Herren partners with Nation’s largest network of addiction treatment

CRC Health Group, the nation’s largest provider of addiction treatment and related behavioral health services, has announced a new partnership with former NBA basketball player Chris Herren to help raise awareness about addiction and treatment options. The partnership will involve [...]

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Former drug-addicted NBA guard to speak at Prairie Center event

November 19, 2012 11:37 pm
Former drug-addicted NBA guard to speak at Prairie Center event

The Prairie Center, the local non-profit substance-abuse prevention and treatment provider, will host former NBA basketball player Chris Herren at its stakeholder dinner next month. Herren has struggled through 14 years of his life as a drug addict, losing his [...]

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Ex NBA player Chris Herren: from a drug-addicted villain to helping hero

November 1, 2012 1:17 pm
Ex NBA player Chris Herren: from a drug-addicted villain to helping hero

The story of former NBA player Chris Herren is not only bizarre, but sad as hell. He has struggled through 14 years of his life as a drug addict, losing his chance to continue playing in the NBA, and nearly [...]

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