ScriptOhio;1231506; said:
That was 8:39 down memory lane! What a great memory. Thanks for posting that!
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ScriptOhio;1231506; said:
Steve19;1122173; said:Let us also not forget that gambling addicts do not have total control over their ability to stop gambling. Gambling addition is biosocial. It is linked to the sensation seeking personality trait, which is triggered by the context in which gambling addicts find themselves. It has been linked to monoamineoxidase levels in the brain and to other hormones linked to arousal. Work in recent years has identified a genetic predisposition.
In that sense, we can all think that perhaps if we had lived his life, we might also have found ourselves making his same mistakes. Or not.
Whatever you think of him, I wonder on what basis any of us can judge him, not his behavior, but judge him? Who are we to be forgiving Art Schlichter?
Addiction became an affliction for QB
Published:Wednesday, October 8, 2008
By Jon Moffett
"I went to prison for 10 years. I spent time in 44 different jails and prisons over that time. It got pretty bad, as bad as you can imagine." Art Schlichter Former OSU quarterback
Art Schlichter suffered because of a gambling illness that ruined his NFL career.
CANFIELD ? On the field, Art Schlichter knew the rush that came with football.
Off the field, Schlichter searched for the rush that came with gambling.
?I?m a recovering gambler,? Schlichter said. ?And now, part of what I do is I promote gambling awareness and gambling treatment.?
Schlichter did just that when he visited the Valley Tuesday.
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best qb i saw play for osu. best qb i saw play probably elway?Guy's got a GUN!
My goodness.
Apache;1290187; said:Just another example of how addictive personalities end up crashing. I do not understand the NEED to gamble in spite of losing everything, but it must be a powerful internal force. Once again, addictions of any sort are a demonic force that changes everything in your life. Art had so much talent and was enabled by family, friends and it seems by coaches.
Doesn't that pretty much refute the title of the blog?brodybuck21;1502621; said:...the hall was established to pay tribute and extend the recognition to those individuals who through the years have contributed to the honor and fame of The Ohio State University in the field of Athletics, and who have continued to demonstrate, in their daily lives, the values learned in Intercollegiate Athletics"
Schlichter Belongs In OSU Hall Of Fame - Rea?s Day Blog
brodybuck21;1502621; said:"With all due respect to Andy Katzenmoyer, Pandel Savic and the rest of the most recent class of inductees into the Ohio State Athletic Hall of Fame, it has always seemed a bit strange that the school?s all-time leading passer remains on the outside looking in.
http://markrea.wordpress.com/2009/07/22/schlichter-belongs-in-osu-hall-of-fame/
Jake;1502891; said:MLB's all time hits leader isn't in its HOF, either.