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Nick Diaz

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2013

    Why Does UFC and Boxing Hate Marijuana So Much?

    A few years ago SF Weekly sat down for an unconventional interview where an up-and-coming mixed martial arts fighter credited cannabis for some of his success and he wanted to tell us all about it.He was in a difficult position: marijuana, he said, is on the "performance-enhancing" banned list becau ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    World Anti-Doping Agency Asked to Dump Marijuana From List of Performance-Enhancing Drugs

    Among the Drug War's finer ironies is the treatment of marijuana by the world of sport, which has taken a deliciously schizophrenic view on the miracle/devil plant: It's a gateway drug that dooms its users to a lifetime of apathy, ignorance, and nonproduction. It's also a performance-enhancer, in th ... More >>

  • News

    June 15, 2005

    Knockout/Tapout

    Why mixed martial arts -- a bloody blend of disciplines often called ultimate fighting -- may replace boxing as America's mayhem of choice

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