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13 Pro Athletes With Problem Gambling Addictions

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Learn more about gambling problems in the professional sports world and how treatment can help you regain control over your life. A particularly distressful event occurred after winning $750,000 at the World Golf Championship. Rose began treatment for his addiction afterward, though he made Ohio’s first legal sports bet in 2023.

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7 Ways You Can Help a Child in Foster Care (Without Being a Foster Parent)

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81% more likely to participate in extracurricular activities or sports. KVC Kids Classic Golf Tournament Kansas City. According to the MENTOR National , a nationwide initiative to increase mentoring of young people, young people with mentors are: . 55% less likely than their peers to skip school . 27% less likely to start drinking.

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18 Athletes Who Drank Too Much Alcohol

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Babe Ruth is known as one of the greatest sports players in American history. Mantle began drinking at an early age, and in a 1994 Sports Illustrated interview, said how he used it as a crutch to overcome his loneliness and shyness in the public eye. John Daly is a golf star who won the 1991 PGA Championship and the 1995 British Open.