Super Bowl Sundae: Drug References, Boys and Their Balls
CANNABIS CULTURE - I really just watch it for the cultural references, but the game this year was, I've got to admit, pretty thrilling.
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Marijuana’s Surprising Effects on Athletic Performance
When Olympic snowboarder Ross Rebagliati tested positive for a small amount of marijuana in his blood at the 1998 Japan games, his first-place finish was temporarily called into question.
Seeming Stoners Win First-Ever Slopestyle Snowboarding Gold Medals
CANNABIS CULTURE - The first US Gold Medal at the Sochi Olympics went to 20-year-old Sage Kotsenburg, who hadn't even been expected to make the team.
Medical Marijuana is Legal in 20 States … And The NFL?
CANNABIS CULTURE - NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has gone on record saying the NFL would be willing to consider allowing athletes to use medical marijuana in treating head injuries, including concussions, if medical experts deemed it to be a legitimate solution.
A Superior Superbowl
CANNABIS CULTURE - As the "Pack a Bowl" pits Washington against Colorado on the gridiron, people still think marijuana legalization will weaken the US workforce.
Just In Time for the Stupor Bowl: Study Shows Alcohol, Not Marijuana, Related to Domestic Violence
CANNABIS CULTURE - As the Super Bowl with its glorification of alcohol consumption approaches, NORML reports that men's consumption of alcohol, but not cannabis, is associated with intimate partner violence
Canadian Blocked From Attending Superbowl Because of Pot Possession Charge From 1981
CANNABIS CULTURE - Victoria resident Myles Wilkinson thought he was heading for the experience of a lifetime after he won an all-expense paid trip to the Super Bowl in New Orleans, by coming out victorious in a contest sponsored by Bud Light Canada.
NCAA to Tighten Up Marijuana Testing, But Reduce Penalties
The NCAA is reducing the threshold for a positive result for marijuana, meaning that student athletes who smoke pot are more likely to be caught. At the same time, however, it is recommending reducing the penalty for those testing positive for marijuana.
Phelps Breaks Olympic Medal Record – Can We Celebrate Now?
CANNABIS CULTURE - Stoners everywhere are celebrating that one of their own, Michael Phelps, just won more Olympic medals than any other athlete, ever. For those who are counting, that number is 19, including 15 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze. He has three races yet to come in the London Olympic games.
Another Rebagliati Fails A Drug Test
CANNABIS CULTURE - Canadian snowboarder Ross Rebagliati probably thought his drug-testing days were behind him after a 1998 scandal that saw his Olympic gold-medal taken away, then returned to him because he tested positive for THC.
