Tim Donaghy Foul

Tim Donaghy Foul

  • Submitted By: Aer073
  • Date Submitted: 05/19/2013 7:17 PM
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The NBA is one of the most played sports around the world. It is a game where the player gets their chance whether the color like white, black, Asian, German, etc. All the people watch at the front of their television. Tim Donaghy has a beautiful family and get a great job. He was working refereed in the NBA. He was a great man. Suddenly in 2007, Tim Donaghy has a secret. His character was different. He has two different characters. He was addicted gamble. The reason, it is a lot of things changed in the NBA. This came right out of the blue, Tim was addicted gable. He had lost everything and his family.
Tim Donaghy was found guilty of betting on the NBA game. He would go to Las Vegas or made his bet on the games. He calls other referee get an information about who's best player and who interest bet in the game. One of the most shocking that He would call foul on the NBA players to get them out of the game. He didn’t know how to handle his situation. He knew he had a problem gambling. He was greedy and he finally realizes he had the power to win money and more bet in the game. He thinks he was bet in the game more money but he hasn’t thought about his family because he had a wife and four kids. This was stuff going down. He lost his family because he was addicting, selfish, greedy and can't help himself. His wife divorced him and take his kid with her. He lost them everything. He felt hurt because he's lost everything. He ruined his family’s life and tore them apart but this end wouldn’t be the end. His life was turned upside down by a debilitating gambling addiction that led him downward spiral, eventually causing him to bet on games. His addiction cost him his job, his marriage and his freedom. For that most of all, shame on Tim Donaghy.

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