Conversation so far:
who is steve carlton?
CANNOTANSWER.
what was he view on the media?
The media's questioning of his unusual training techniques led to an acrimonious relationship between them and Carlton.
what was he training for?
games.
how did he handle the media?
Wolf, decided to sever all ties with the media, and refused to answer press questions for the rest of his career with the Phillies.
how did the media handle him not talking to them?
a reporter remarked, "The two best pitchers in the National League don't speak English: Fernando Valenzuela and Steve Carlton..

Question: did he ever talk to the media again?
Self-contained rewrite: did Steve Carlton ever talk to the media again after deciding to sever all ties?