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States That Legalize Marijuana See Enhanced College Basketball Recruitment, Study Finds (www.marijuanamoment.net)

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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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[–] andrew_bidlaw@sh.itjust.works 10 points 10 months ago

So it's discovered that black persons who are stereotypically more into basketball were overwhelmingly charged over such stupid things as smoking weed, and that denied them any participation in schools' teams? How's that surprising lol.