New Rules, New Game: Cannabis Regulation Goes International

In sports, success on the international stage demands unity of play, not chaos of rules. The same applies to cannabis regulation, where fractured national policies have long stifled progress. But now, like a synchronized team charging toward the final whistle, countries across the globe are beginning to align their cannabis laws with scientific understanding and public demand. As highlighted at the Global Cannabis Regulatory Summit … Continue reading New Rules, New Game: Cannabis Regulation Goes International

The Medical Handoff: Cannabis Moves From Sidelines to Starting Lineup

In elite sports, access to reliable recovery tools can make or break a season. As athletes push their physical limits, the medical cannabis industry is stepping into the spotlight with a bold new game plan. Thanks to evolving global frameworks, what was once a fringe remedy is now emerging as a regulated, pharmaceutical-grade option that meets the rigorous demands of both professional and amateur sports. … Continue reading The Medical Handoff: Cannabis Moves From Sidelines to Starting Lineup

Full-Court Press with Al Harrington: Leading the NBA’s Green Pivot

The NBA’s decision to remove cannabis from its banned substances list in 2023’24 marked more than a rule change—it was a cultural reset. At the heart of the shift is Al Harrington, the former NBA star whose advocacy and entrepreneurship have helped push cannabis from locker room whispers to league-wide acceptance. Continue reading Full-Court Press with Al Harrington: Leading the NBA’s Green Pivot

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

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