Pro Athletes and Their Bad Money Habits

Pro Athletes And Their Bad Money Habits

Filed under: John Daly drug abuse

Bankruptcy, substance abuse and domestic violence have become such common issues for current and former players that the NFL has made it a requirement for all rookies to attend a four-day symposium each year. Sessions provide players with an …
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Boogaard Lawsuit May Shake Up Hockey

Filed under: John Daly drug abuse

Boogaard, one of the league's most feared and highly paid enforcers, had three years left on his multimillion-dollar contract when he died while in the league's substance-abuse program. The union, the new lawsuit alleges, knew it had a potential claim …
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Mo' Money, Mo' Problems: ESPN Goes "Broke"

Filed under: John Daly drug abuse

They're used and abused to line the pockets of wealthy owners, only to be left with broken bodies and bank accounts. These stupid athletes! They're handed the world … It is nearly unfathomable how John Daly gambled away $ 50 million and how Mike Tyson …
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