This particular Randy Moss mess - the one about him telling HBO's Bryant Gumbel that he "might" still occasionally smoke marijuana - is a little tricky for those of us who were children of the '60s, teens of the '70s and young adults in the early '80s. Because smoking pot wasn't considered a high crime. It was a misdemeanor. And, for many of my peers, it was merely part of the social scene. They smoked at parties. They smoked at concerts. They smoked joints in high school, did bong hits in college and puffed on pipes after work. [continues 560 words]
DENVER -- Lenny Harris doesn't know what to feel. Hurt? Angry? Disappointed? All of the above? Harris, though, knew this: He was stunned by the news that his friend and former teammate, Darryl Strawberry, had been arrested Wednesday in Tampa for possession of cocaine and soliciting a prostitute. ``I was watching TV when I saw Darryl's face on the screen,'' said Harris, who played with Strawberry in Los Angeles in 1993 and now plays for the Colorado Rockies. ``I thought it was an old clip or something. But then I heard what happened and couldn't believe it. [continues 435 words]
