Nevertheless, players may now apply for reinstatement of eligibility after one year, as opposed to the two-year rule enforced since 1983. Players who neglect or fail to comply with the Anti-Drug Program will be banned from league activity. In addition, teams may refer players to a treatment program if they suspect them of (1) being under the influence of cannabis while participating in league activities, or (2) experiencing a dependency on cannabis.įurthermore, the NBA may still discipline players for violating the law or for being under the influence during league or team activities. The NBA has authority to conduct up to 1,925 random urine tests each season. However, NBA players are still subject to random drug tests. The CBA provides, among other things, certain key changes to cannabis-related matters, particularly in connection with the NBA’s Anti-Drug Program and NBA players’ business opportunities.Īccording to a summary of the agreement as reported by Law360, the NBA decided to remove cannabis from its Prohibited Substances List. The CBA will take effect on July 1, 2023, and will run through the 2029-30 season. On April 26, 2023, the National Basketball Association (NBA) announced the ratification of its new, seven-year Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA). It’s recommended to read the series in order.By: Deanna J. This is book two of the Mendell Hawks series. Team Players is a college hockey romance starring two cocky and competitive hockey captains. I’m in danger of losing something far bigger than our bet. This semester isn’t the time for me to get distracted from my main goal – ensuring my team gets a fair shot this season.īut Aderyn Jacobs consistently makes me rethink everything I’ve ever wanted.

Somewhere along the line, I start taking my role too seriously. Three months pretending to be a one-woman kind of man? Easy…scary easy, actually. My bet with the women’s hockey team captain feels like an easy win. Morgan doesn’t realize it yet but he’s finally met an opponent who can take him down. Okay, sure, historically I’m known for being an all-in, ask-to-be-your-girlfriend-on-the-first-date romantic. The hockey captain truly believes he can stop playing the field for longer than I can start having one-night stands. Resident playboy, Samson Morgan, thinks he can beat me at my own game.

Team players by deanna grey