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Article: PITCHING A FIT DOES ANGER MANAGEMENT TRAINING HELP STEM VIOLENCE IN THE WORKPLACE?(LIFE & LEISURE)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- June 26, 2000
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Byline: DOUG BLACKBURN STAFF WRITER
When the Atlanta Braves visit Shea Stadium in New York later this week, all eyes will be on John Rocker.
Will the controversial pitcher, who publicly disparaged the Big Apple and its citizens and seems to rely on rage to fuel his competitive drive, come unglued? Will his anger spin out of control, as it has all too often during the past year?
Rocker and Indiana University basketball coach Bobby Knight are the current poster boys for anger-management, high-profile sports figures who are seemingly unable to rein in their emotions. They have joined a growing list of celebrities, including Shannen Doherty, Mike ...