Evidence Suggests Marijuana Use Is Up Among College Student-Athletes

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In June, federal prosecutors in Alexandria, Va., snuffed out a $2 million drug trafficking ring that allegedly recruited student-athletes to market California-grown marijuana on college campuses in Virginia and 10 other states.

In June, federal prosecutors in Alexandria, Va., snuffed out a $2 million drug trafficking ring that allegedly recruited student-athletes to market California-grown marijuana on college campuses in Virginia and 10 other states. Less than a week later, the NCAA's latest post-season drug testing results made the media rounds, with positive tests for marijuana at championship events increasing in all three divisions from 28 in 2008-09 to 71 the following academic year.

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