Six NFL players, including Pro Bowler Sheldon Richardson, were suspended for testing positive for a substance of abuse (most likely marijuana) or PEDs in July. Two more players, including perennial All-Pro tight end Antonio Gates, tested positive for a PEDs.
Running backs Le’Veon Bell and LeGarrette Blount were arrested for marijuana possession during a traffic stop near Pittsburgh last August. Both have since been suspended by the NFL.
Dodger infielder Juan Uribe hit three home runs on Sept. 9, 2013 against the Diamondbacks. After the game, at his locker, Uribe's marijuana hat was on display. He was traded to the Mets on July 24, 2015.
Former Yankee Joe Pepitone reminisces about the time he turned his '60s teammate Mickey Mantle on to pot.
Injured Thunder forward Kevin Durant was filmed with a prescription bottle filled with marijuana outside a club in Los Angeles on May 23. It fell out his vehicle as he was being pursued by paparazzi.
