Opiates killing pain and athletic careers
Florida Marlins prospect Jeff Allison fell from first round promise to heroin overdose amid prescription painkiller use. Dr. Clifford Bernstein warns opiate painkillers like OxyContin and Vicodin fuel abuse in athletes, with addiction risks rising from early exposure, high dosages, and locker room access.
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Steve Wilstein
Jeff Allison
Florida Marlins
Marlins
Jack McKeon
Peabody
Mass
Allison
Clifford A. Bernstein
Waismann Institute
Beverly Hills
Calif
Bernstein
Hollywood
Mexico
Osawatomie Eyes Regional Run in North Dakota Opener
Osawatomie heads to Minot North Dakota for regional tournament play after a 2-2 Colorado mark. Moore and Welch reflect on reaching the next round while MVP honors go to Ottawa and Osawatomie players. Ottawa’s Dunlap wins the state commissioner’s Altitude Hustle Pride award for a second year.
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Laurie Sisk
Ottawa Herald
Ottawa
Tanner Butler
Osawatomie
Bob Wolfe
Babe Ruth
Wolfe
North Dakota
Minot
N.C
Butler
Carson
Callahan
Welch
Dunlap
Ryan McPheron
Maddux closers in on 300 wins after 299 victory
Greg Maddux pitched six innings of one run ball to earn his 299th win, tying the Cubs for a Sunday showdown with the Phillies at Wrigley Field. Sammy Sosa homered, Todd Walker connected, and Maddux urged team focus on postseason, not himself.
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Allison
Marlins
Peabody High School
Florida
Associated Press
Greg Maddux
Chicago Cubs
Milwaukee
Maddux
Cubs
Phillies
Wrigley Field
Chicago
Dusty Baker
Philadelphia
Steve Carlton
Brewers
Maddox
Sammy Sosa
Todd Walker
Ben Sheets
Woodson Mobley released as Taylor Vilma sign with NFL teams
Rod Woodson and John Mobley were released by the Raiders and Broncos after failing physicals. Meanwhile former Miami teammates Sean Taylor and Jonathan Vilma signed first NFL contracts with the Redskins and Jets. Taylor agreed to a seven year 18 million deal, while Vilma joined the Jets as a top draft pick.
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Associated Press
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John Mobley
Oakland Raiders
Woodson
Denver Broncos
Mobley
University of Miami
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Jonathan Vilma
Taylor
Washington Redskins
Vilma
San Francisco
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Ravens
Raiders
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Broncos
Mike Shanahan
Redskins
Wilma
Jets
New York
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Varney’s
Manhattan Ave
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Negnai Awnars
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