Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton has been to New York to visit with doctors for Major League Baseball and the players association following his admitted relapse with alcohol.
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February 09, 2012
Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton’s alcohol relapse on Jan. 30 seemed like water under the bridge until a new twist on the story surfaced earlier this week. Multiple sources claim Hamilton had more than just a few drinks and then had sex with an unknown woman in the bathroom of Sherlock’s restaurant in Dallas.
One undisclosed television station in Dallas claims someone offered...
TO PAY OFF STUDENT LOANS?
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February 09, 2012
We think we’ll call this a sob story.
Some poor sap is trying the sell a game-worn Josh Hamilton (your 2011 AL MVP!) jersey to pay off a student loan debt. The price: $37,103.70, which is also what someone owes the federal government for their student loan payment.
The auction is happening on eBay and in addition to the photos of the jersey and description, there’s...
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February 08, 2012
When asked for his advice on how the Rangers should deal with the recent Josh Hamilton relapse, Curt Schilling said the organization needs to get Hamilton everything they can to help him get his life back in order.
"This kid's a once in a generation talent," Schilling said on The Ben and Skin Show KESN-FM. "The story to get where he's gotten is worth a movie...
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February 07, 2012
The Texas Rangers have settled on a new accountabilitypartner for outfielder Josh Hamilton, general manager Jon Daniels announced on Tuesday.
Shayne Kelley, who has no history with Hamilton, has been tabbed to take overthat job in his position as a major league staff assistant.
The need for an accountability partner for Hamilton is critical givenHamiltons alcohol relapse last week...
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February 07, 2012
Addiction continues to be a problem among many of the major sports, an issue that continues to be underreported by the national media and ignored by the leagues. Josh Hamilton is currently the poster child for recovering addicts and his recent fall has brought attention to addiction and how clubs handle those addictions to the forefront again. The Texas Rangers have done a lot to...
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February 08, 2012
There’s some salacious rumors going around right now about Josh Hamilton.
I really, really hope that they’re not true. But if they are–I forgive the guy.
For Christmas I came across Hamilton’s book Beyond Belief: Finding the Strength to Come Back at the book store and decided it would make a great Christmas gift for my wife. Hamilton is her only athlete crush...
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February 08, 2012
Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton visited doctors for both Major League Baseball and the players' association this week after admitting to a relapse with alcohol.
After his admittedly "weak moment" in which he had "three or four" drinks during dinner and more later in the evening, Hamilton met with doctors on Monday.
General manager Jon Daniels said...
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February 09, 2012
From Deadspin yesterday…
Someone is shopping a videotape allegedly showing Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton, on the night of his recent relapse, having sex in the bathroom of Sherlock’s, a Dallas bar. A local television station was offered the tape for $41,000, an employee at the station tells us. The station declined, and we’re told no one there actually...
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February 07, 2012
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton has been to New York to visit with doctors for Major League Baseball and the players' association following his admitted relapse with alcohol.
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February 07, 2012
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton has been to New York to visit with doctors for Major League Baseball and the players' association following his admitted relapse with alcohol.
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February 07, 2012
The Rangers have hired Shayne Kelley, a longtime college baseball assistant coach and former strength coach in the Royals' Minor League system, to be a Major League staff assistant and the key person in Josh Hamilton's support system.
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February 09, 2012
(Spend $190m on players talent + uncertainties at the back of the rotation) x owners own another sports team = small market team.
I’ve (only slightly) simplified his argument but that is the basic thesis of Jon Heyman’ latest column. Fresh off declaring that Josh Hamilton’s recent relapse means he should feel morally obligated to turn down a multi-year contract...
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