Minnesota Timberwolves’ star center Karl-Anthony Towns supports his fellow players using marijuana as medicine, and hopes the NBA will soon feel the same way. In a recent sit-down interview, Towns explained to ESPN‘s Nick Friedell why he believes the NBA …
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Quebec Announces a Strict Cannabis Regime
In the most authoritarian plan to date regarding the distribution and sale of legal cannabis in Canada, the province of Quebec tabled its legislation Thursday. Similarly to Ontario’s sales regime, all cannabis retail from the top down will be handled …
Read More »Former NHL bruiser Riley Cote says marijuana can help heal brain injuries
Riley Cote spent his entire NHL career dishing out physical punishment to his opponents, but now spends his time trying to heal athletes with the help of cannabis. The ex-Philadelphia Flyers enforcer will be featured on the upcoming episode of …
Read More »Congressman Earl Blumenauer Wants to See Medical Marijuana In Professional Sports – News
Lead photo via Bureau of Land Management Congressional cannabis champion Rep. Earl Blumenauer is the latest public figure to weigh in on medical marijuana in professional sports, urging both the NBA and NFL to stop persecuting their players for using …
Read More »Comments on Cannabis from NBA Coaches Highlight Rough Road to League Reform – News
Lead photo via Flickr user Keith Allison The NBA is going to pot, or at least thinking about it more. Professional basketball players getting stoned is certainly nothing new, but after retired pro Al Harrington and former NBA commissioner David …
Read More »NFL Veterans Discuss Cannabis, Opioids, and the Future of Football in “Game Changers” Round Table – News
Lead photo via Flickr user Parker Anderson In the midst of Week 7 of the 2017-18 NFL season, professional football has come to occupy a peculiar place in America’s social fabric. After weeks of targeted tweets from President Trump calling on …
Read More »Congressional Black Caucus Disgusted with President Trump’s Inability to Handle Race Relations – News
While President Trump continues to condemn NFL players for taking a knee during the national anthem, going as far as to call these athletes (some of which are dedicated philanthropists) “sons of bitches,” the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) is lashing …
Read More »NFL Lineman Trent Williams Says His 2011 Suspension Was the Result of Medicinal Marijuana Use – News
It may not have registered with most football fans when it happened, but for Trent Williams, a four game suspension at the start of the 2011 NFL season changed everything. Since the punishment, Williams has been to five Pro Bowls …
Read More »More Summer Events and Dispensary Stops: Walking with Redhat Ralph
More summer events and dispensary stops in Week 16 with RedHat Ralph…. This week includes serving Root Beer at the Oregon Brewers Festival, the Canna Closet Oregon launch, and The Summer Fair 2. Here is how I walked 22.6 miles …
Read More »Former NFL All-Pro Kyle Turley now fierce advocate for medical marijuana
Published: Sep 8, 2017, 5:43 pm • Updated: Sep 8, 2017, 5:43 pm By Elliott Almond, The Cannifornian Kyle Turley used to get through the day by taking painkillers, muscle relaxers, sleep aids and anti-inflammatory medications. The outcome for a …
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