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Fri 06 Jun 2010The player

"If I have a bit of free time I'll get on the PS3 and play a bit. But I mostly keep it to sports" From golfer to gaming avatar - JOE GRIFFINon the transformation of Rory McIlroy

Sports stars have always been a valuable component of the gaming industry. But what happens when one of them becomes mired in scandal?