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Former NFL Players Call for Medical Marijuana to be Taken off Banned List
Football players take an alarming array of pain medication to get back on the field but some believe medical cannabis is a safer and more effective alternative To understand football, Nate Jackson...
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Ex-Lineman Kyle Turley on NFL Cannabis Ban: ‘This Whole Thing has to Change’
During his ten-year NFL career, offensive lineman Kyle Turley was known as a tough, passionate, and ferocious player. He may be most remembered for flinging Jets defender Damien Robinson’s helmet...
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Jonathan Newsome’s Arrest Wasn’t First Time Cops Found Weed at His House
When Colts linebacker Jonathan Newsome was arrested Wednesday morning for possession of marijuana, we noted it wasn’t his first weed-related offense. As it turns out, it wasn’t even his first...
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Kentucky Dismisses Jason Hatcher After Marijuana Trafficking Arrest
Kentucky linebacker Jason Hatcher was arrested early Monday morning on three separate charges, the most serious of which appears to be marijuana trafficking. Kentucky announced Hatcher had been...
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These Famous Athletes are Advocating for Marijuana as a Workout Tool
The District recently marked the first anniversary of its legalization of recreational marijuana. And as the city is home to so many fitness-minded people, it’s likely that at least a few of them are...
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Rams Running Back Had to be Stun-Gunned During Pot Arrest
Los Angeles Rams running back Tre Mason was subdued with a stun gun twice when he refused to cooperate with officers who were arresting him in South Florida for reckless driving and marijuana...
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Fmr NBA Player Jay Williams: 80% of Players Use Marijuana
Former Chicago Bulls guard and three-time Duke All-American Jay Williams says it’s about time the NBA gets more progressive when it comes to marijuana. “It’s easy for doctors to prescribe you...
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Tanner Hall and the Athlete’s Case for Cannabis
In February, Tanner Hall, one of the greatest freestyle skiers of all time—he won seven X Games gold medals and four silver in the Big Air, SlopeStyle, and Superpipe events between 2001 and...
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Marijuana Dispensary Interested in Buying Denver Broncos Stadium Naming Rights
If the Denver Broncos open up their stadium naming rights after Sports Authority recently filed for bankruptcy, a Colorado marijuana dispensary is expected to have interest. Per CBS 4 in Denver,...
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The Green Team: 18 of the Biggest Cannabis Advocates in Sports
Not long ago, whenever professional athletes dabbled with marijuana, it was bad news: multigame suspensions, ruined careers, endless stoner jokes. Not anymore. Just take a look at this week’s Sports...
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Nate Diaz Smokes Weed at UFC 202 Scrum, Much to the Delight of Fans
"You can test me every day of the year. Piss loaded with cannabis, no steroids. You ain’t gonna catch no steroids in me for the rest of my life." - Nate Diaz on Fox Sports. It's 1-1 in the series...
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Jake Plummer’s Pot Crusade
How the retired QB is trying to save the NFL with medical marijuana. Jake Plummer stands in a grassy meadow on a breezy spring afternoon, a Rocky Mountain peak framing his backdrop. He poses...
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Pill-Popping, Painkiller-Pushing NFL Out-of-Step on Pot
The NFL has never demonstrated an honest-to-goodness concern about the safety and well-being of its laborers. It hid the danger of concussions for years, while also pumping buckets of painkillers into...
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Time is Ripe for NBA to Make a Change in Pot Rule
There is growing speculation that a new Collective Bargaining Agreement is on its way in the NBA – the silence about any talks has to be a good sign, I’d suggest – and there’s one issue that I wonder...
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Child Gymnastic Coach’s Medical Marijuana Use Goes to B.C. Human Rights Tribunal
Employers need to ‘start treating [medical marijuana] as if it is a pharmaceutical,' expert says The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has decided to hear the case of a gymnastics coach suspended in 2015,...
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The Science that Justifies Marijuana in the NFL and NBA
" I don't think there's any question that pot is better for your body than Vicodin…And yet, athletes everywhere are prescribed Vicodin like it's Vitamin C .” Golden State Warriors Coach Steve Kerr By...
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The Wonders of Working Out with Weed
What Do Fitness Experts Say? What Does the Science Say? wo years ago, I left Seattle on a bicycle and rode 1,400 miles down the Pacific Coast. It was an amazing, life-changing experience that was also...
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Ross Rebagliati Fights U.S. Border Ban Stemming from Pot Use
Admitting to marijuana use can cause complications at the U.S. border, no matter who you are. That's the lesson from immigration experts as Olympic snowboarding champion Ross Rebagliati battles an...
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Stephen Jackson Admits He Used to Smoke Weed Before Games
"I done shot three shots that went over the backboard." Former NBA forward Stephen Jackson, aka Captain Jack, appeared on Michael Rapaport's "I Am Rapaport: Stereo Podcast" on Friday to talk about his...
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Three Fighters Test Positive for Marijuana at UFC Fight Night 104
Three UFC fighters have failed drug tests and have been sanctioned in the state of Texas. But not with USADA. Niko Price, Curtis Blaydes and Abel Trujillo all tested positive for marijuana in...
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