Did You Know? Historical Timeline of Drugs and Sports
Did you know that historical references to drug use in sports goes back to the 8th century BC? Read about the practices and issues from ancient times through the present, in Historical Timeline --...
View ArticleExpulsion of Olympic Athlete for Marijuana Raises Questions
An American Olympic judo contender, Nick Delpopolo, was expelled from the London 2012 Olympic Games Monday after he tested positive for marijuana, and that has some experts raising questions about...
View ArticleDid You Know? "Doping Cases at the Olympics, 1968-2010," on ProCon.org
Did you know there were 127 doping cases reported at the Olympics between 1968 and 2010? Read the details in "Doping Cases at the Olympics, 1968-2010," on the web site sportsanddrugs.procon.org, part...
View ArticleNCAA to Tighten Up Marijuana Testing, But Reduce Penalties
The NCAA is reducing the threshold for a positive result for marijuana, meaning that student athletes who smoke pot are more likely to be caught. At the same time, however, it is recommending reducing...
View ArticleChronicle AM -- February 17, 2014
Olympic drug testers back off on marijuana, a surprise marijuana vote in New Mexico, a bad medical marijuana bill in Michigan, NYPD's most sued cops are all narcs, a new South Australian law...
View ArticleDid You Know Why Some Performance Enhancing Drugs Are Legal While Others Are...
Did you know why (supposedly) athletes are allowed to use some drugs but not others? Read the details on sportsanddrugs.procon.org, part of the ProCon.org family.Follow Drug War Chronicle for more...
View ArticleChronicle AM: Congress Unlikely to Mess With DC Marijuana Legalization,...
Congress may "just say meh" to DC legalization, Washington state's first pot auction was a success, it's back to the drawing board for Florida Charlotte's Web regulators, Lebanese hash farmers have an...
View ArticleChronicle AM: Major Asset Forfeiture Reform Move, NCAA Drug Policy Review,...
Attorney General Holder announces a major civil asset forfeiture reform move, the NCAA will review its drug policies, a Vermont report on the impact of pot legalization has been released, and more....
View ArticleProCon.org: 192 Performance Enhancing Drugs That Are Banned From Sports
[image:1 align:right]Did you know there are 192 drugs and methods that have banned from sports as "performance enhancing"? Read about it on SportsAndDrugs.ProCon.org, part of the ProCon.org family.This...
View ArticleChronicle AM: FDA Opens Public Comment on International Scheduling of New...
It's the mid-August doldrums, but the FDA has opened public comment on whether and where to schedule a bunch of new drugs -- and CBD! -- under the international drug control treaties, the NBA's...
View ArticleChronicle AM: Trump Drug Czar Nominee Withdraws, NFL Endorses Sentencing...
Stories pile up when you spend a week at the drug reform conference: Trump's choice for drug czar is out, the NFL endorses sentencing reform, California's governor signs a sentencing reform bill, and...
View ArticleAmidst Controversy Over Anthem Protests, NFL Endorses Drug Sentencing Reform...
Caught up between players who insist on exercising their right to call out racial injustice in a manner of their choice and a scapegoating president who demands the league stifle what he deems...
View ArticleChronicle AM: House Resolution Condemns Racist Drug War, Prison Racial...
Michigan legal pot sales are off to a hot start, a House resolution demands Congress apologize for racist drug war, a new report finds declining racial disparities in incarceration, and more. [image:1...
View ArticleChronicle AM: MLB Drug Testing Accord, US Charges Former Mexican Top Cop for...
Major League Baseball and its players' union have reached a drug testing agreement, Wisconsin's GOP Senate leader kills a medical marijuana bill, and more.[image:1 align:left caption:true]Marijuana...
View ArticleCA Safe Injection Site Bill Delayed to Next Year, Drug Czar's Office Seeks...
The punishment of Olypmic athlete Sha'carri Richardson for testing positive for marijuana draws intense interest and criticism, New Mexico drug dogs are getting laid off in the wake of legal pot, and...
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