Drug Free Sport Staff Writers

Drug Free Sport Staff Writers

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Following up this week on our May 8th 2012 blog titled "10 reasons why drugs, alcohol and/or supplements are still an issue in athletics," we explore:

           "The NCAA reported a 5.6 percent rise in alcohol consumption since 2005, with 83.1 percent of respondents reporting drinking alcohol in the past 12 months.."

This blog is titled 10 Reasons why drugs, alcohol and/or supplements are still an issue in athletics: Alcohol and it can be found on our myPlaybook blog at: http://myplaybook.drugfreesport.com/?p=717

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit." Aristotle  

Thursday, May 17, 2012

10 reasons why drugs, alcohol and/or supplements are still an issue in athletics: Marijuana 101

Following up this week on our May 8th 2012 blog titled "10 reasons why drugs, alcohol and/or supplements are still an issue in athletics," we explore our first reason:

           "In a 2009 study, the use of Marijuana amongst NCAA student-athletes had increased by   
            nearly 2 points over a period of 4 years. 22.6 percent of respondents claimed to have used 
            Marijuana within the last 12 months."

This blog is titled Marijuana 101 and can be found on our myPlaybook blog at: http://myplaybook.drugfreesport.com/uncategorized/marijuana-101/

"Tell me and I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'll understand."
-Native American Saying-