Steelers backup could lose SB rings

Sorry, Charlie: Batch may have to hand over his two Super Bowl rings as bankruptcy collateral. Pittsburgh Steelers back-up QB Charlie Batch, who filed for bankruptcy last December, could have his Super Bowl rings seized along with several other personal property items according to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Jeffery A. Deller lifted an automatic stay on Friday, giving Primerock Real Estate Fund LP the choice to collect on its $820,000 claim against Batch by seizing property he put up as collateral to secure the debt. In addition to Batch’s Super Bowl rings and two SB trophies, which he won while a member of the Steelers’ Super Bowl XL and XLIII title teams, the property now eligible for seizure also includes his interest in a Munhall house, a 2006 Kawasaki personal watercraft and other sports memorabilia. Not a good time to be Charlie Batch. With an NFL work stoppage looming, the last thing Mr. Batch needs at this point is a loss in pa...