Articles tagged with "sports"
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Ricky Williams: Cannabis Connoisseur and the NFL’s Most Enigmatic Player
Gage Peake - Published on July 13, 2016Read moreThe enigmatic player, and his relationship with cannabis, take center stage once again this week, when SI Films premieres the documentary “Ricky Williams Takes the High Road.”
These Pro MMA Fighters Don’t Just Use Cannabis, They Embrace It
Gage Peake - Published on July 1, 2016Read moreUFC contenders and jiu jitsu world champions meet up this weekend in America’s first “CannaAthlete Seminar” in San Jose.
Ex-NFL QB Jake Plummer Rips Jerry Jones Over CTE and Cannabis
Gage Peake - Published on June 30, 2016Read moreFormer NFL quarterback Jake Plummer, who played for the Arizona Cardinals, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Denver Broncos, opened up this week about the NFL’s drug problem.
Did ABC Just Air a Cannabis Homegrow Ad During the NBA Finals?
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 14, 2016Read moreAs the clock ticked into the 4th quarter of last night’s NBA Finals showdown, ABC cut to a commercial break — and aired what might be remembered as a landmark ad for the cannabis industry.
The Shake: NFL Gets Canna-Curious, and Sick Kids in Penn. Get Fast-Tracked
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 6, 2016Read moreThe Supreme Court in Massachusetts will hear challenges to legalization measures, it’s crunch time in Montana, and attention Justin Trudeau: It doesn’t have to be this difficult.
The Shake: Toronto Expo Kicks Off Under Crackdown Cloud, Legalization Foes Forget the Children
Lisa Rough - Published on May 27, 2016Read moreIllegal smuggling hits an all-time low, the Swiss jump on the vape train, and a dog’s bum bite harshes a Texas man’s mellow.
The Shake: Is Cannabis the ‘Worst Kept Secret in Athletics’?
Ben Adlin - Published on May 25, 2016Read moreThe NYPD chief’s backward logic on cannabis, 19 great ways to derail your new business venture, and 2 Chainz’s expensive indulgence.
NFL Player Eugene Monroe Calls Out League’s Opioid Use, Endorses Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on May 25, 2016Read moreYou’ve heard that football players are regularly pumped full of painkillers. Ever wonder what that looks like? Baltimore Ravens tackle Eugene Monroe wants to show you.
The Shake: Urine Tests Wash Out Tech’s Best and Brightest, and Cannabis ‘Twinkie’ Defense Used
Leafly Staff - Published on May 17, 2016Read moreProhibition costs states billions in lost funds, the Chicago Tribune calls out the NFL, and students are going to college on cannabis’ dime.
The Shake: NYT Discovers Dabbing and Colorado Cops Crack Down on Craigslist Sales
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 13, 2016Read moreThe Grey Lady publishes a bit of Reefer Madness, industry leaders lobby Congress, and the latest misguided effort to smuggle cannabis: in coconuts.