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Rangers' Hamilton admits to relapse with alcohol

Aug. 9, 2009
Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton once again addressed his troubled history with alcohol abuse, after a Web site published photos of him cavorting with several scantily clad women in a bar last January. Hamilton created headlines last season with his...
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Texas outfielder AL player of month again

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 27 (UPI) -- Josh Hamilton hit a grand slam and totaled five RBI Tuesday, propelling the Texas Rangers to a 12-6 victory over Tampa Bay.

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Hamilton suspended for entire season

NEW YORK, March 19 (UPI) -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays outfielder Josh Hamilton, the No. 1 overall pick in the 1999 draft, was suspended Friday for the entire 2004 season.

Hamilton suspended for drug violation

NEW YORK, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays outfielder Josh Hamilton, the No. 1 overall pick in the 1999 draft, was suspended until March 19 and fined Tuesday for a drug violation.
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler