Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Bankruptcy court trustee claims dibs on World Series ring sold by Alex Rodriguez’s Cousin Yuri Sucart

Alex Rodriguez has enough problems trying to rehab from injury without having to deal with the exploits of now infamous cousin Yuri Sucart. Cousin Yuri can't even sell his Alex Rodriguez World Series ring without stepping into a pile of controversy. A South Florida trustee says in court papers filed on Tuesday that the diamond-studded ring belongs to Yuri Sucart's bankruptcy estate, not the collector who consigned it to Goldin Auctions. "We hope the case will be a home run for the creditors," said Eric Silver, an attorney for trustee Soneet R. Kapila. Sucart, of course, is best known as the man Rodriguez claimed persuaded him to use steroids during his tenure with the Texas Rangers. The Daily News reported earlier this month that Sucart, who worked as Rodriguez's driver and go-fer for several years, has become estranged from his famous relative and has even talked about suing Rodriguez, although it's not clear if he has a legal basis for a claim. Sources have told the News that Sucart sold the ring because he is tired of the notoriety that comes with being associated with Rodriguez - and because Sucart, who filed for bankruptcy in April 2011, needs the money. Read the rest at: http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/i-team/cousin-yuri-world-series-ring-belong-bankruptcy-estate-article-1.1294606#ixzz2O8s8DN2B

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