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Sporting Kansas City's Jimmy Nielsen Takes a Gamble on a New Tell-All

Sporting Kansas City's Jimmy Nielsen takes a gamble on a new tell-all

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… weekly long-form series. This week, writer Steve Brisendine looks at one of the most candid figures in Major League Soccer in Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper Jimmy Nielsen, who discusses his new tell-all biography and the gambling addiction that …
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gambler stole to help fuel addiction

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A GAMBLING addict who drove around Darlington stealing garden ornaments has been sentenced to 112 hours of unpaid work. Robert Harker, 30, of Forest Moor Road, appeared before magistrates in the town on Thursday (May 2) and admitted five counts …
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His biggest save: Sporting's Jimmy Nielsen overcomes gambling addiction

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He enjoys his new life, too, different as it is. The hardest part of kicking addiction is filling the void. Nielsen says he found his days "so boring" without the rush of gambling. At first, he slept a lot. Now, he picks up his youngest daughter and …
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Letters: Sport's advantages for all should not belong to a few

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… with proposed changes to TV sports betting, disadvantaged children getting the chance to play sport and government spending. Families hit. THE planned banning of gambling advertising and live odds during sports broadcasts is a revolution for South …
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