Minor League Baseball Lifts Marijuana Ban

MLB and the MLB Players Association (MLBPA) are in the process of negotiating a new drug agreement for Minor League Baseball that would lift the ban on marijuana for minor-league players. This news comes at a time where states are beginning to legalize medical marijuana and an increasing amount of professional athletes reside in states where the substance is legal. ESPN reports that "of the 123 teams across MLB, the NBA, NHL and NFL, 45 play in states or provinces where recreational marijuana is...