Two Jets Cut After Pot Bust
Gridders Cliff Harris and Claude Davis were arrested for marijuana possession on Apr. 29 and promptly released by the New York Jets. Harris was cut by Oregon in 2011 for the same reason.
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Robbie Peralta Suspended by UFC
MMA featherweight Robbie Peralta says he "made the dumb choice of smoking" marijuana in March. He failed a drug test in April and has been suspended by the UFC for six months.
UFC's Pat Healy Suspended
Yet another UFC fighter is being punished for his marijuana use. After testing positive for pot, Pat Healy has been stripped of a victory, suspended and denied $135,000 in bonuses.
Georgia Safety Docked One Game
Two Bulldog footballers, including starter Josh Harvey-Clemons, caught smoking marijuana in their dorm room have been punished by Georgia coach Mark Richt.
Browns Receiver Suspended for Cough Syrup
Josh Gordon will sit out the Browns' first two games because he failed a drug test. The second-year wideout had codeine in his system, which is banned by the NFL.