Articles tagged with "cannabis and athletes"
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Does smoking weed negatively impact running performance?
Rae Lland - Published on March 9, 2023Read moreMany runners may wonder if weed is negatively impacting their workout. Leafly spoke with a doctor to learn more.
How smoking weed impacts workout and recovery
Cassidy Rush - Published on March 9, 2023Read moreWondering how weed can affect your post-workout recovery? Leafly experts detail the effects of cannabis on muscle recovery and inflammation reduction.
These combat athletes have touted cannabis for peak performance
Mehka King - Published on September 13, 2022Read moreWhich boxers, wrestlers, and MMA fighters are down to hit the dank? These are the top contenders.
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The Roll-up #234: Why athletes use cannabis
Leafly Podcasts - Published on March 18, 2022Read moreBrittney Griner’s arrest in Russia highlights the issue of athletes using cannabis. How are they using it? When? Where? We have answers.
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Brittney Griner is not alone: Here’s why pro athletes are using cannabis
Josiah Hesse - Published on March 7, 2022Read moreThe author of ‘Runners High’ explains why athletes are using cannabis for more than just pain relief.
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NBA legend Shawn Kemp to open Seattle’s first Black-owned cannabis store
Bruce Barcott - Published on October 28, 2020Read moreThe Reign Man hopes his store “inspires others to get involved with the legal cannabis industry, especially people of color.”
