Photo by 9dreams studio The NCAA has decided to eliminate cannabis from its list of prohibited substances for Division I players, effectively immediately. The move comes approximately five months after the NCAA’s Division I Council initially suggested the change. On June 25, the organization formally adopted the new policy, emphasizing that cannabis is not considered a … [Read more...] about NCAA Votes to Remove Cannabis from Banned Substances List for College Athletes
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“Fastest Woman in the World” Heads to Olympics After 2021 Suspension for Cannabis
Credits: Patrick Smith, Getty Images Three years ago, American track and field athlete Sha’Carri Richardson was set to compete in the 100-meter dash and relay race at the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo. Shortly after the Olympic trials ended—and just one week after the death of her mother—she tested positive for cannabis. As a result, officials suspended her from the team and barred … [Read more...] about “Fastest Woman in the World” Heads to Olympics After 2021 Suspension for Cannabis
