The NBA, Domestic Violence, and the Need For Change

<p>I recently had a conversation with a friend of mine about former NFL wide receiver Josh Gordon. Gordon may best be remembered for having tremendous physical abilities (he once led the league in receiving yards in his second NFL season, good for 20th most yards in a season all-time), but also as someone that never fulfilled his potential because of multiple suspensions that kept him out of the league. The interesting thing about Gordon was that his suspensions were for marijuana violations that resulted in year long suspensions, something that likely would&nbsp;<a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/dariosabaghi/2023/05/30/leveon-bell-reveals-he-smoked-marijuana-before-nfl-games/#:~:text=Now%2C%20players%20are%20only%20required,rather%20than%20an%20outright%20suspension." rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">not happen today</a>&nbsp;due to more widespread acceptance of the&nbsp;<a href="https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000899.htm" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">medicinal properties</a>&nbsp;of the marijuana plant.</p> <p><a href="https://omarzahran.medium.com/the-nba-domestic-violence-and-the-need-for-change-469c92eefc36"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>