Diana Taurasi Fails Drug Test In TurkeyPerhaps the biggest star in the history of the UConn women's basketball and a perennial WNBA All-Star, has tested positive for a mild stimulant while playing in Turkey.
The positive test, 1st reported by The Associated Press, has resulted in her suspension by the league. She has not played in the last three games for Fenerbahce. Her lawyer, Howard Jacobs, told the wire service Taurasi's A sample came back positive resulting in her being provisionally suspended.
Taurasi has requested her B sample be tested. Jacobs said the substance "was not a steroid or recreational drug" but he refused to say identify it.
