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It is great whenever a celebrity, organization, or corporation can use their fame or resources to benefit a charity. One such organization that has helped raise millions for charity over the years is the National Football League. Unfortunately, the NFL recently dropped the ball by doing an injustice to a charity, the Starkey Hearing Foundation, by banning more than 30 NFL players from participating in the "Raise Your Hand for Africa" charity poker tournament on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011.

For those who don’t know, the charity tournament was hosted by Phil Hellmuth at the Golden Nugget...