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 […]

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    11 months ago

    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.

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      11 months ago

      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.

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        11 months ago

        Correct me if I’m wrong, but doesn’t OP stand for the post-poster, a.k.a. me?

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          11 months ago

          It stands for “Original Poster,” and from my understanding it’s situational. Like during a comment chain it would be the original comment. I could be wrong, but that’s how I’ve always interpreted it. /shrug