Comment on Paul George Susended 25 Games for Violating Leagues Anti-Drug Policy

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streetfestival@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

You’re probably right that testing for hallucinogens isn’t part of a standard employer drug test, but there’s nothing standard about pro sports drug testing. AFAIK, employer drug testing outside of pro sports is all about safety. But pro sports forbid performance-enhancing drugs. They also punish players suspected of not trying hard enough to win (e.g., load management, involvement with gambling). I hope we learn more to clarify this, although I respect PG’s privacy. The league probably can’t disclose this info, but he probably can if he chooses to

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