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Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Oh.


'On HBO's "Costas Now," the New Jersey Nets' Antoine Wright outlined the academic rigors.

"In certain classes you see, you know, a quarterback, me, a running back, and then a farmer," he said. "So, it definitely was a little bizarre. But, we're all in poultry science for a reason. We're in this class because we need to get this grade. We're not really trying to learn about chickens."'
Posted at: 3/14/2007 08:25:00 AM