Too often our sports news is littered with tragic and disturbing events of the mishaps of professional athletes.
It once again reminds us that although we may respect and idolize these professionals, we do not truly know what goes on in their personal lives. We do not understand the demons that haunt them. We do not truly know the real person outside of the uniform.
Junior Seau, a surefire Hall of Fame linebacker, is just another one added to the long, growing list of troubled athletes.
It was reported midday Monday by TMZ.com that Junior Seau, who recently retired from the NFL in January, was arrest Monday morning on the suspicion of domestic violence. After posting bail, he apparently drove his “Cadillac SUV off a cliff as it was found on the beach 30 feet below roadside in Carlsbad, CA,” according to ESPN.com.
Seau escaped major injury and was hospitalized with just a few minor injuries.
It is good news that Seau escaped a major injury, but this reminds us that athletes go through their own issues and are just as troubled as anybody else, even someone...
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