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Post#1 » by TMU » Mon Feb 11, 2008 1:08 pm

http://www.nba.com/news/mcgrady_assist_080207.html

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After a trip he funded to war ravaged Darfur this summer, Tracy McGrady was so moved; he knew he wanted to do more to help the youth there. In a special assembly at his alma mater, Auburndale High School (FL) on Jan. 3, McGrady announced his participation in the
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Post#2 » by bubba » Mon Feb 11, 2008 1:27 pm

i think its for giving back to his old community... i agree he should be practicing his free throws, but he gave some money back to his old school. what nba player hasnt really done the same. i applaud him for his efforts though...
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Post#3 » by houstonboy01 » Mon Feb 11, 2008 4:01 pm

congrats to Mcgrady
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Post#4 » by jove9 » Tue Feb 12, 2008 1:27 am

Did he give money to his own school, too? From that excerpt it sounds like he's just giving money to build a school for Darfur refugees in Chad.

No, I didn't read the entire article.
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