Before Tiger Woods and his father Earl, before Venus and Serena Williams and their father Richard, and long before the ...

IRVINE >> Todd Marinovich calls it the lowest point in his life. The 48-year-old former football star says he was in a drug- and alcohol-induced blackout when police found him nude in a stranger ...

Read the essential Todd Marinovich bio — "The Man Who Never Was," by Mike Sager, the 2010 National Magazine Awards winner for profile writing — a haunting tale of athletic promise and the pull ...

The main lesson I take from Todd Marinovich is that people need balance and options. Todd had no choice in life but to be a professional football player — whether he wanted it or not — and he ...

Todd Marinovich, 48 years old and newly sober, set to play football again for desert team Shad Powers Palm Springs Desert Sun 0:00 ...

Last August, police in Irvine, Calif., found Todd Marinovich naked in someone’s back yard while in possession of marijuana and methamphetamine. It was just another in a long string of drug ...

Todd Marinovich’s fall from grace due to drugs is well-documented. The former Capistrano Valley High and USC quarterback and was arrested for cocaine possession a month after the 1990 Sun Bowl.

Former USC and NFL quarterback Todd Marinovich was behind bars today, serving a 90-day jail sentence for violating probation stemming from his arrest for carrying drugs while naked in the backyard ...

Todd Marinovich, a former football player for USC and the Los Angeles Raiders, was arrested on Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. He is seen in a booking photo.

Marinovich has two children, an 8-year-old boy named Baron and a 6-year-old girl named Coski. The name Coski is an homage to Todd's best friend and soulmate Marco who was affectionately known as ...

Sometime in mid-September, just as ”Todd Marinovich” was to be engraved on the Heisman Trophy and signed on a scazillion-dollar pro football contract, his name became mud.In the next month ...

Todd Marinovich had no real choice with regards to whether he would become an NFL quarterback. His father put him on that path while he was still in diapers, so it was all that Todd ever knew.