During the last three years of his 16-year career, Al Harrington used CBD, a derivative of marijuana, to treat inflammation from a knee surgery.
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Can NBA All-Star Trae Young reach MVP level? Improving defense key to silencing skeptics
Trae Young’s defensive liabilities are similar to some of those shown early on in the career of two-time MVP Stephen Curry.
Robbed again? Derrick Jones Jr. stuns Aaron Gordon to win Dunk Contest
Derrick Jones Jr. won the dunk contest in a thrilling duel over Aaron Gordon, who lost in heartbreaking fashion for the second time.
Dwight Howard pays tribute to Kobe Bryant at NBA Slam Dunk Contest with Superman slam
Dwight Howard paid tribute to Kobe Bryant in his return to the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, pulling out his signature Superman costume.
Unranked in preseason, these seven teams are now Final Four sleepers
Here’s a look at seven college basketball teams that didn’t crack the preseason top 25, and are now Final Four sleepers for the NCAA tournament.
Johnny Manziel blasts XFL as ‘another league that’s going to fold on you’
Former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel took a shot at the XFL just hours before the revived professional football league kicked off this weekend.
Kobe Bryant, ‘man of faith,’ attended Mass with his family morning of helicopter crash
The NBA icon and his family attended a 7 a.m. Sunday Mass at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Newport Beach, California, near their home.
College basketball’s biggest winners and losers from Saturday’s packed schedule
Louisville drubs North Carolina State to solidify ACC lead; Texas Tech comes up short against Kansas; Seton Hall’s winning streak ends.
Redskins QB Alex Smith says he’s ‘lucky to be alive’ after leg injury, infection
Redskins QB Alex Smith said he developed sepsis after suffering a compound fracture in his right tibia during a game last season.
What we know: The latest updates on tragic accident that killed Kobe Bryant, eight others
Basketball has been put on pause in L.A. as players and fans continue to mourn the tragic deaths of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others.