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What was Steve Carlton's relationship like with the media?
In 1976 Steve Carlton decided to sever all ties with the media, and refused to answer press questions for the rest of his career with the Phillies.
What was Steve Carlton's training technique?
Steve Carlton attributed his success to his grueling training regimen, which included Eastern martial arts techniques,

Question: what was the relationship like?
Self-contained rewrite: what was the relationship like of Steve Carlton and the media?