Thursday, April 25, 2024

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World Cup Fan? Here’s How It’s Affecting Your Brain And Body

If you're a soccer fan, you know that when your team wins, you also feel like a winner. But while fandom is good, creating a sense of belonging, camaraderie, and a spike in mental well-being, World Cup is another animal.

Marijuana Testing Is Shifting In College Football Finally

From the outside looking in, college football players suffer the harshest drug testing for marijuana when it comes to the top sports leagues in the country. But the collegiate sport is unlike any other because of which institutions actually hold power when it comes to handing out punishments.

Meme Of The Week: World Cup Edition

While tons of people are tuned in to the biggest sporting event in the world, Americans are just puzzled, knowing that something important is going on, but just not being all that invested.

WATCH: MMA Fighters Have To Get High Before This Tournament

While we know athletes from various sports smoke marijuana, whether using CBD to treat ailments or to reduce pain after a tough match, perhaps nowhere is marijuana usage more prevalent than in MMA.

NCAA Denies Football Player CBD Oil For Epilepsy 

When it comes to sports leagues testing athletes for cannabis, the NCAA is generally regarded as the strictest and harshest.

These Pro Boxers Are Using CBD For Performance Enhancement And Recovery

We know the medicinal benefits of CBD. They are manifold and the reason why professional athletes from fighters to football players have embraced the drug, even if that means doing so on the down-low.

How Canadian Cannabis Will Help Fuel 2022 Beijing Olympics

Over the years, cannabis has helped fuel some Olympic athletes, most notably British Columbia snowboarder Ross Rebagliati.

NFL Denies Player’s Request To Use Medical Marijuana

Mike James, a free agent professional running back, hoped to use medical marijuana to ease his pain rather than prescription painkillers. But this week, the NFL gave him his answer: No. James, who was drafted in 2013 by the Tampa...

Weed And Snowboarding: Double Standard for Women

Snowboarding was born from the counter culture of the '60s and '70s, and the sport has carried an association with marijuana throughout its existence.

The First Major Sports Team To Have Marijuana Sponsorship

The team will promote NuWu Cannabis at the home stadium, Cashman Field. The Las Vegas 51s, the New York Mets Triple-A franchise, also plays there.

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