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GROWING UP

Joshua Holt Hamiltonwas born on May 21, in Raleigh, North Carolina. His parents, Linda and Tony, were both excellent athletes.

Tony had been a baseball and football star in high school. Linda was a top amateur softball player. They met on a baseball diamond and were married six months later. They had two boys, Josh and his older brother, Jason.

Tony worked at a Ditch Witch dealership and spent every free moment grooming the careers of his wife and two sons.

They ate more family meals at the concession stand than they care to remember.

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Tony was a demanding coach to his sons, doling out discipline hand-in-hand with advice.

As far back as Josh can remember, his life was focused on becoming a top draft choice and then a pro baseball star. His parents still have a scrap of paper from grade school, in which he scrawled out detailed plans for becoming a major leaguer.

His teacher told him to follow his dreams. Support from friends, famil