Many strains can help improve a person's focus or give them an energy boost, both of which would be valuable to someone getting ready to work out.

But first, we have to understand how cannabis works.

Four years after recreational cannabis became legal in Colorado, the psychoactive substance’s role among athletes is still taking shape.

The anti-inflammatory is extracted from the marijuana plant. Is this bud for you?

Bleacher Report in recent weeks convened multiple gatherings of former NBA and NFL players who use marijuana both for recreational and medicinal purposes, or who want pro sports leagues to relax their restrictions on its use.

An all-star roster of retired professional athletes are raising their voices for medical cannabis and cannabinoids.

Pro-pot events used to be limited to rock concerts, but in the wake of legal medical marijuana, that is changing. Pittsburgh becomes the first city in the eastern U.S. this week to host the 420 Games, an event blending athletics with marijuana advocacy.

He joins other former NFL pros as pro-marijuana.

Twenty years ago this week, when Ross Rebagliati won the first-ever Olympic gold medal in snowboarding and promptly tested positive for marijuana, sports fans around the world had just one question: How can weed be performance-enhancing?