Sports Rewind: Tyrann "Honey Badger" Mathieu Arrested

The Honey Badger is busted for pot, and other sports news.

Honey Badger Arrested - From Tyrann Mathieu's arrest to Lance Armstrong being stripped of his Tour de France wins to Gabby being honored, BET.com takes a look at some of the top sports news stories of the week. — Dorkys Ramos Tyrann "Honey Badger" Mathieu was among four former LSU football players arrested Thursday after police found them with marijuana at Mathieu's apartment. Mathieu's drug problems led to him being kicked off the football team and a stint in rehab. (Photo: AP Photo/The Daily Reveille, Catherine Threlkeld)

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Honey Badger Arrested - From Tyrann Mathieu's arrest to Lance Armstrong being stripped of his Tour de France wins to Gabby being honored, BET.com takes a look at some of the top sports news stories of the week. — Dorkys Ramos Tyrann "Honey Badger" Mathieu was among four former LSU football players arrested Thursday after police found them with marijuana at Mathieu's apartment. Mathieu's drug problems led to him being kicked off the football team and a stint in rehab. (Photo: AP Photo/The Daily Reveille, Catherine Threlkeld)

Lance Armstrong Stripped of His Seven Tour de France Titles - The International Cycling Union stripped Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles and all race results since August 1998 as well as banning him from the sport for life. The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency said an investigation showed that Armstrong was involved in "the most sophisticated, professionalized and successful doping program that sport has ever seen."  (Photo: AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

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Lance Armstrong Stripped of His Seven Tour de France Titles - The International Cycling Union stripped Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles and all race results since August 1998 as well as banning him from the sport for life. The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency said an investigation showed that Armstrong was involved in "the most sophisticated, professionalized and successful doping program that sport has ever seen."  (Photo: AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

U.K. Could Have New Soccer Black Players' Association - Discussions to create a separate Black Players' Association in the United Kingdom for soccer have begun. The move is the result of the alleged abuse of several Black players and a desire to combat racism within the sport, but critics say a separate association would be divisive and only worsen the situation. (Photo: Clive Mason/Getty Images)

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U.K. Could Have New Soccer Black Players' Association - Discussions to create a separate Black Players' Association in the United Kingdom for soccer have begun. The move is the result of the alleged abuse of several Black players and a desire to combat racism within the sport, but critics say a separate association would be divisive and only worsen the situation. (Photo: Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Dwight Howard Debuts in L.A. - Dwight Howard made his Los Angeles Lakers debut during the team's preseason game Sunday night against the Sacramento Kings. He came back six months after back surgery and scored 19 points with 12 rebounds and four blocks. The Kings beat the Lakers 99–92, continuing L.A.'s losing streak in all six preseason games thus far. (Photo: AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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Dwight Howard Debuts in L.A. - Dwight Howard made his Los Angeles Lakers debut during the team's preseason game Sunday night against the Sacramento Kings. He came back six months after back surgery and scored 19 points with 12 rebounds and four blocks. The Kings beat the Lakers 99–92, continuing L.A.'s losing streak in all six preseason games thus far. (Photo: AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Gabby Douglas Is Sportswoman of the Year - The Women's Sports Foundation presented gymnast Gabby Douglas with the Sportswoman of the Year Award. The 16-year-old Olympic gold medalist impressed audiences with her performances in London this summer and is the third in her sport to receive the foundation's honor. (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

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Gabby Douglas Is Sportswoman of the Year - The Women's Sports Foundation presented gymnast Gabby Douglas with the Sportswoman of the Year Award. The 16-year-old Olympic gold medalist impressed audiences with her performances in London this summer and is the third in her sport to receive the foundation's honor. (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

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Amazing Music Documentaries - Brooklyn keeps on taking it. Yesterday, Dec. 4, Jay celebrated his birthday by releasing a 24-minute documentary that takes a look at his eight-show run at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, which he co-owns. He's seen performing, walking the arena, and even taking the subway to the arena before the last show. Here, in light of Hov's latest win, BET.com takes a look at some incredible music documentaries. Lights, camera, action. —Alex Gale(Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage)

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Jay-Z Auctions Personalized Nets Jerseys for Charity - Jay-Z is auctioning off 10 "Carter 4" Brooklyn Nets jerseys to benefit his Shawn Carter Foundation. The signed, limited-edition jerseys will be auctioned via Auctions.NBA.com until Oct. 31, the day before the Nets take the court at the Barclays Center for the season's first game against the New York Knicks. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage)

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Seimone Augustus Fights Anti-Gay Marriage Amendment - Minnesota Lynx star Seimone Augustus and her fiance, LaTaya Varner, took a stand against a constitutional amendment on same-sex marriages that's up for the vote in Minnesota. The two are to be married next May. (Photo: AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Evander Holyfield Jr. - His father may have been a legendary instrument of destruction, but Evander Jr. decided to use his for good when he registered his bone marrow with the organization Delete Blood Cancer. A 14-year-old girl from Nashville owes her life to the fact that he did. Evander and his marrow-match, now 19 and thriving, finally met at the charity's annual gala in New York City this year, and their tearful meeting was a true inspiration. (Photo: Fernando Leon/Getty Images for IWC)

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Evander Holyfield Retires From Boxing - Fifty-year-old heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield announced his retirement from the sport that landed him four heavyweight titles and an Olympic bronze medal in his 29-year career.  (Photo: Fernando Leon/Getty Images for IWC)

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Delmon Young Named MVP - Delmon Young was named Most Valuable Player of the American League Championship Series after he helped the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees in a four-game sweep in the run up to the World Series. (Photo: Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

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Delmon Young Named MVP - Delmon Young was named Most Valuable Player of the American League Championship Series after he helped the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees in a four-game sweep in the run up to the World Series. (Photo: Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Amar'e Stoudemire Sidelined by Knee Injury - Knicks forward Amar'e Stoudemire will be off the court for two to three weeks due to a knee injury. His left knee suffered a ruptured benign cyst and is the latest in a string of injuries he has suffered in the last couple of years including a bulging disk in his lower back late last season that took him out of 13 games. (Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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Amar'e Stoudemire Sidelined by Knee Injury - Knicks forward Amar'e Stoudemire will be off the court for two to three weeks due to a knee injury. His left knee suffered a ruptured benign cyst and is the latest in a string of injuries he has suffered in the last couple of years including a bulging disk in his lower back late last season that took him out of 13 games. (Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)