Lifting the Stigma: How Sam Dancer Traded Painkillers for Plant Power
“I was on an abundance of pain medication, stimulants, and sleeping meds. My body was a mess… It wasn’t until I put down the pills and picked up cannabis that I started feeling alive again. Cannabis didn’t just help me recover—it helped me wake up.” – Sam Dancer Continue reading Lifting the Stigma: How Sam Dancer Traded Painkillers for Plant Power
Fore-Twenty Friendly: Swag Golf Rolls Out the Ultimate Cannabis-Inspired Headcover Collection
Golf is about having a good time, whatever that means to you,” said SWAG Golf Founder Nick Venson. “At SWAG, we’re all about making a statement before you even take your first swing.” Continue reading Fore-Twenty Friendly: Swag Golf Rolls Out the Ultimate Cannabis-Inspired Headcover Collection
Breaking Through the Line: Seantrel Henderson’s Battle with Crohn’s, Cannabis, and the Culture of Pain in Pro Sports
Seantrel Henderson wasn’t sidelined by a lack of talent—he was benched for choosing wellness over pharmaceuticals. In 2016, the former Buffalo Bills lineman received a 10-game suspension for using cannabis to manage the debilitating effects of Crohn’s Disease. His case became a flashpoint in the conversation about cannabis, chronic illness, and how pro athletes are treated when they prioritize health over policy. Now, as the NFL adjusts its cannabis guidelines, Henderson’s story emerges as a symbol of progress—and a reminder that real change still lies ahead. Continue reading Breaking Through the Line: Seantrel Henderson’s Battle with Crohn’s, Cannabis, and the Culture of Pain in Pro Sports
NBA Legend Carmelo Anthony Brings Cannabis Brand STAYME7O and Agency Grand National to New York
“I’m excited to be launching the debut of STAYME7O in New York,” -Carmelo Anthony Continue reading NBA Legend Carmelo Anthony Brings Cannabis Brand STAYME7O and Agency Grand National to New York
Roots and Routes: Chris Ball’s Journey from the Gridiron to the Grow Room
“It’s kind of like football. It’s a sport; I’m constantly chasing a perfect game—and in this case, a perfect 63 days in a cultivation room.” — Chris Ball, CEO of Ball Family Farms Continue reading Roots and Routes: Chris Ball’s Journey from the Gridiron to the Grow Room
Puff, Drive, Repeat: Jesus of Golf Tees Off with Cannabis and Long Drives
In the ever-evolving world of golf, where tradition meets transformation, Jacob Golliday is taking the sport to new heights—and it’s not just his long drives that are making waves. Continue reading Puff, Drive, Repeat: Jesus of Golf Tees Off with Cannabis and Long Drives
Claressa Shields Suspended in Michigan Over Cannabis Test: A Call for Change in Sports Regulations
Claressa Shields, the undisputed boxing champion, faces suspension after testing positive for cannabis following her February victory in Michigan, despite the substance being legal in the state. This case highlights the outdated regulations in sports and the growing need for a shift in how cannabis is treated in athletic competitions. Continue reading Claressa Shields Suspended in Michigan Over Cannabis Test: A Call for Change in Sports Regulations
Cannabis for Mental Health: A New Frontier in Athlete Wellness and Performance
Recent studies highlight cannabis’ potential to alleviate anxiety and improve recovery, offering athletes a new approach to mental health and performance. Continue reading Cannabis for Mental Health: A New Frontier in Athlete Wellness and Performance
A New Playing Field: How Athletes Are Changing the Game by Positioning Cannabis for Wellness and Recovery
On December 4, 2024, four legendary athletes stepped into the spotlight at MjBizCon, North America’s premier cannabis industry convention, to discuss the growing intersection of sports and cannabis. Continue reading A New Playing Field: How Athletes Are Changing the Game by Positioning Cannabis for Wellness and Recovery
Olympic Champion Amy Van Dyken: Redefining Recovery and Advocacy Through Cannabis in Sports
In the world of sports, few narratives are as compelling as that of resilience against overwhelming odds. Amy Van Dyken, a six-time Olympic gold medalist, embodies this spirit. Continue reading Olympic Champion Amy Van Dyken: Redefining Recovery and Advocacy Through Cannabis in Sports
A Fresh Spin: ATHLETHC’s Microdosed THC Mints Are a Game Changer for Fitness, Wellness, and Recovery
In a world where health and wellness are paramount, ATHLETHC sets a new standard for athletes and active individuals seeking more from their recovery routines. Continue reading A Fresh Spin: ATHLETHC’s Microdosed THC Mints Are a Game Changer for Fitness, Wellness, and Recovery
NFL Takes Bold Step Forward: New Cannabis Policy and THC Threshold Changes Signal Shift in Player Health and Wellness
The NFL’s new cannabis policy boosts THC limits and reforms penalties, signalling progress in player wellness. Continue reading NFL Takes Bold Step Forward: New Cannabis Policy and THC Threshold Changes Signal Shift in Player Health and Wellness
