NFL insists on HGH testing

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    Whenever a new collective bargaining agreement is reached with the NFLPA, the league is insistent that HGH testing for all NFL players be included in the deal, according to a report on FoxSports.com.

    "We want it. We think it's necessary. We're going to ensure that it's done," NFL vice president and general counsel Adolpho Birch said, according to the report. "That's something very important to us and the integrity of our game. We believe some of the basis for going slowly on it before has been addressed. At this point, it's proper for it to be an active part of our program."

    Birch said the NFL and the NFLPA representatives had discussed the matter prior to the end of labor talks March 11.

    Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=6255034
     

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