High on Will Hill: Ravens Sign Suspended Safety
Talk about mixed messages. Will Hill, who after his third suspension for violating the NFL's sustance abuse policy in the last three years, was signed yesterday by the Baltimore Ravens.
Sporting Highs
Yankees Reliever Suspended for Positive Pot Test
Major League Baseball rarely bans players for marijuana, but Yankees pitcher Alfredo Aceves has been caught in a loophole that will cost him 50 games.
Tim Lincecum Tosses Second No-Hitter
No-hitters are a rarity in baseball. Pitching two against the same team in less than a year is an anomaly. That's what Giants ace Tim Lincecum did against the Padres yesterday, winning 4-0.
NFL Hits Cards' Washington with Yearlong Ban for Marijuana Use
Usually it's three strikes and you're out, but in football all it takes is two for the NFL to make you sit on the sidelines for a full season, as is the case with LB Daryl Washington, who recently failed his second drug test for marijuana.
Kellen Winslow Jr. Busted for Synthetic Pot
Jets tight end Kellen Winslow Jr. has been charged with possession of AB-Fubinaca, a compound found in synthetic marijuana blends. The arrest took place on Nov. 19 in New Jersey.