Matt James

Blindsided by a Bottle

Jamie Lee Curtis | Posted 11.17.2011

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Jamie Lee Curtis

He didn't see it coming. His grieving parents didn't see it coming. Neither did his coaches, friends or family. They never do. Yet the bottle and the culture of binge drinking did it again.

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Matt James Was 'Drunk And Belligerent' Before Deadly Fall: Police

AP | JOE KAY | Posted 05.25.2011

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CINCINNATI — A "drunk and belligerent" 17-year-old Notre Dame football recruit was killed in a fall from a fifth-floor hotel balcony during his ...

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Matt James Dead: Notre Dame Football Recruit Dies In Fall From Balcony In Panama City, Florida

Posted 05.25.2011

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Matt James, a 17-year-old football player who had signed to play for Notre Dame, died Friday after falling from the third floor balcony of a hotel in ...

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Notre Dame's Inconsistent Drug Policy

Russ Belville | Posted 05.25.2011

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Russ Belville

As is the case in other schools, Notre Dame's students are subject to automatic suspension or dismissal for cannabis -- first offense.  The punishment for underaged alcohol use?  Not so cut and dried.

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