The Halftime Report

The Halftime Report

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The Halftime Report episodes

  • SPORTS CANNABIS : JAMES JACKSON III

    Sports Cannabis had the unique opportunity to connect with former college football athlete, cannabis advocate and the SVP at Mark Edwards Partners, James Jackson III.


    James joined the conversation to share his journey, a push for inclusion and normalizing the sports cannabis conversation. 

    We’ll chat about the impacts individuals and companies can have on social equity, an ability to impact policy, diversity in the workplace and the initiatives he’s taken on to #breakthestigma.

    As the cannabis industry continues to flourish, it’s important to keep the conversation open and constant. The trend towards normalizing Cannabis is not specific to one country. Athletes around the world are taking part in a global movement to end prohibition.

    33 min
  • SPORTS CANNABIS : LIZ CARMOUCHE

    Sports Cannabis had the unique opportunity to connect with an absolute legend, Pro MMA Athlete, entrepreneur & cannabis advocate; Liz Carmouche.


    Liz “Girl-Rilla” Carmouche currently competes in the Bellator MMA with career highlights that include; competing for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in Women’s Flyweight and Women’s Bantamweight divisions.

    Before Liz turned her attention to MMA, she spent five years in the Marine Corps as an aviation electrician and completed three tours of duty. Today, Liz is a Professional MMA Athlete and Cannabis Advocate, using her platform to promote education, awareness and amplify the CBD movement.

    Liz talks about the pivotal moment that led to her incorporation of Cannabis CBD for recovery, relief as well as the help it can provide for anxiety and individuals suffering from PTSD.

    22 min
  • SPORTS CANNABIS : RUBEN LINDO

    Retired Football Pro turned Entrepreneur and Advocate Ruben J Lindo joins Sports Cannabis Chats.  Ruben talks about his transition from Field to Boardroom, entrepreneurship and his latest endeavour Phoenix Nutraceuticals; a metadata cannabis platform Created by "Athletes for Everyone".  Pushing for issues on and off the field, Ruben chats social equity, the normalization of Cannabis and a push for education.  


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    28 min
  • SPORTS CANNABIS : RILEY COTE

    Retired NHL Enforcer, Entrepreneur, Cannabis Advocate and an absolute Legend, RILEY COTE joined Sports Cannabis Chats for a second time.

    Hockey is one of the most demanding sports, NHL players deal with punishing schedules and severe injuries throughout their careers. Riley Cote, Retired Philadelphia Flyer has dedicated his life to natural, clean healing modalities with an emphasis on education, community involvement, mental health & wellness.

    Early in his career Riley discovered the therapeutic benefits of cannabis and the pivotal role it can play in athletes' lives. He talks about the stigma surrounding the plant, Cannabis Management, the companies and platforms he’s created & cannabis consumption within the NHL.

    As Cannabis continues to find acceptance throughout the world, athletes like RILEY COTE have taken a lead role, pushing for Education and spreading awareness within the athletic community.

    The trend towards normalizing cannabis is not specific to one country, Athletes around the world are taking part in a global Sports Cannabis movement to end prohibition.

    51 min
  • SPORTS CANNABIS : MELISSA STAPLEY

    Former College Volleyball Athlete, Cannabis Entrepreneur and Advocate Melissa Stapley joined Sports Cannabis Chats!

    We had an opportunity to take a deep dive into her athletic career and the “ah-ha” moment that ultimately inspired Melissa to join the Cannabis Industry.  She’s created Pro9 Wellness, a unique  product line that can help any athlete or individual & the CEO/Founder of MJ Hybrid Solutions, a platform helping push the Cannabis Industry forward.

    Join the conversation to learn more about Melissa’s advocacy initiatives and her push for mental health, awareness, education and transparency.

    As the cannabis industry continues to flourish, it’s important to keep the conversation open and constant.  The trend towards normalizing Cannabis is not specific to one country.  Athletes around the world are taking part in a global movement to end prohibition.

    29 min
  • SPORTS CANNABIS : EUGENE MONROE

    Sports Cannabis had the unique opportunity to connect with Retired NFL PRO Offensive Tackle, Entrepreneur & Cannabis Advocate, Eugene Monroe.


    In 2016, Eugene Monroe was the first active NFL player to openly advocate for Cannabis, talking about the profound effects it’s had on his life, promoting education and awareness.

    Today he is an entrepreneur, speaker & advocate pushing for transparent conversations and an even playing field. Eugene joined Sports Cannabis to chat about his career, training routine, the current landscape of Sports Cannabis, initiatives taken on and a push for social change.

    33 min
  • SPORTS CANNABIS : DOMINIC DAY
    Retired Pro Rugby Star joined Sports Cannabis to chat about his career, training regiment, healing modalities, entrepreneurship and what he's doing to break the stigma.  Join the conversation to learn more about FOUR FIVE CBD and the product line they've created to compliment a healthy active lifestyle.
    33 min
  • SPORTS CANNABIS | JACOB GOLLIDAY A.K.A. JESUS OF GOLF
    We had the unique opportunity to connect with Pro Golfer & Long Driver, Cannabis Advocate and Entrepreneur Jacob Golliday a.k.a Jesus of Golf.  Jacob Golliday played college baseball before making the transition to long drive golf.  Jacob started to use cannabis to help manage an injury and has since incorporated it into his training for recovery and relief. Today he is an outspoken advocate pushing the movement forward within the golf world.
    Listen today to learn more about the current landscape of cannabis within golf & initiatives he's taken on to Break the Stigma.
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    34 min
  • SPORTS CANNABIS | ANNA SYMONDS PART II

    We had the opportunity to connect with Anna Symonds on SportsCannabis for a 2ND TIME, to discuss all things cannabis, the athletic world, sports and her career. Anna Symonds chats about her training regiment, how she’s integrated CBD into her life for recovery & relief as well as the initiatives she’s taken on to help destigmatize the plant.


    She’s also an advocate that promotes awareness and education on a number of platforms as well as a CBD Certified Educator with East Fork Cultivars ’ CBD Certified Program.

    As the Cannabis industry continues to flourish, it’s important to keep the conversation open, transparent and constant. The trend towards normalizing cannabis is not specific to one country, Athletes around the world are taking part in a global movement to end prohibition.

    Use Your Voice to #BreakTheStigma today!

    48 min
  • SPORTS CANNABIS | COACH BUDWELL

    We had the unique opportunity and absolute pleasure of chatting with Coach Budwell on Sports Cannabis.  Coach Budwell is a Hybrid Athlete, Nutritionist, Superfoodie, Entrepreneur, VIP Coach and Cannabis Advocate.  We discussed his journey with cannabis, nutritional values, recovery, relief and Coach Budwell shares mindful & wellness tips.

    Listen today to learn more about his move to COSTA RICA, training routine, partnerships and what he’s doing to  #BreakTheStigma!!  Today Athletes around the world are breaking their silence, openly advocating for alternative healing modalities that have helped them.

    45 min

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