Marijuana legalization is linked to significantly better recruitment for college basketball and worse outcomes for football teams, according to a new study. Researchers at Georgia College & State University and Kennesaw State University said there are numerous factors that affect recruitment trends in college athletic leagues, and so they tested the relationship between adult-use cannabis […]
Fancy that, when you stop arresting kids for having a plant in their pocket more of them tend to go to college and more of them will sign up for basketball scholarships
But terrifies people looking for football scholarships?
Yeah, that part is weird. Maybe it’s the brain damage talking? 🤷
That’s not what the report is suggesting. It’s suggesting that talented basketball players are more likely to go to a school in a state with legal weed.
That the feds really need to deschedule weed.
So what you’re saying is that, if given a choice between being barred/denied entry over pot use, people will instead just go to places that allow it?
Not sure I’m seeing the difference between your point and OPs comment.
They should stop wasting money on sports and see that they finally get better at their actual job: educating young people.
Sports, teamwork and fitness play a large part in a young adult’s coming of age.