Kansas City Chiefs tight end Demetrius Harris was arrested for weed on Tuesday when a routine traffic stop in Missouri went bad.
(Photo) Marijuana Catapult Discovered On The U.S.-Mexican Border
Once again Mexicans have found a way to smuggle drugs into the United States. U.S. border patrol agents have now found a makeshift catapult mounted on to a fence near Tuscon, Arizona. It is used for carrying huge amounts of marijuana from Mexico.
(Video) NBA: Chauncey Billups Said Some of His Teammates ‘Played Better’ While High on Marijuana
Legalization of marijuana has been a major debate in the country as more states are legalizing medical marijuana, and some going even further as to legalize recreational use. Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr admitted to using marijuana to deal with chronic back pain, and it has opened the conversation to the positive effect it could have on players. While on ESPN’s NBA Countdown this past Friday, Chauncey Billups said he wanted some of his former teammates to play while high on marijuana because it actually “helped them focus in on the gameplan.”
NBA: Klay Thompson Supports Medical Marijuana Not Recreational; Draymond Says It’s Better Than a Pill
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr admitted to using marijuana while dealing with chronic back pain. Kerr got surgery on his back and missed 43 games during the Warriors historic 73-9 season. Since Kerr’s admission, reporters of course asked his players about their stance on the drug.
NBA: Steve Kerr Is Not Shy About Admitting He Smoked Marijuana To Help With Back Problems
The word “marijuana” in professional sports is so taboo that most people don’t want to even speak on it publicly. While there have been more players lately to speak out about it and the positive effects it can have on healing the body, it’s still treated like a serious drug by all pro leagues and even folks who know it’s not a big deal are hesitant to talk about it. Thankfully, Steve Kerr is not one of those people as he admitted using it recently and seems to be an advocate for its use.
NFL: Josh Huff Arrested for Allegedly Speeding with Marijuana & a Gun
Philadelphia Eagles receiver Josh Huff was arrested on the Walt Whitman Bridge after allegedly speeding with marijuana and a gun in his possession Tuesday morning.
