the first thing is interesting to read the language how wada and the usatf talked about this, seemed other. marijuana is performance enhancing in recovery time and allowing athletes to focus, on the other hand it's bad for athletes health because of impairing motor function and hand/eye coordination. those two things don't seem to be aligned but the third aspect of it and i wrote about this in my book with jessica luther "loving sports when they don't love you back" speaks to the kinds of drugs, the kinds of substances we either think are ruining the purity of the sport or the purity of the athlete, which is a really kind of gross notion to reconcile with especially when talking about a drug like marijuana that has been used for a decade especially in this country to incarcerate black people at a higher rate than others, and that's really something we have to deal with. >> do you think they are ready to deal with this now or do you think sha'carri richardson incident and whole situation is going to catalyze that, kavitha or are you not hopeful? >> the usatf saidout right they hope wa

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the drug is legal, but still a banned substance under usatf rules. and that sparked criticism.ing the news ss i stride tweeting she believes it has helped track and field saying you can't be mad at that. the situation just so sad. her mom died, the drug legal there. >> she is 21, she has a bright future, she is obviously a very talented athlete. i hope there are more olympics in her future. >>> just ahead, tropical storm elsa barreling towards florida. and is expected to make landfall in just a few hours. we are live in florida. stay with us. ying a car 100% on. now we've created a brand-new way for you to sell your car. whether it's a year old or a few years old. we wanna buy your car. so go to carvana and enter your license plate answer a few questions. and our techno wizardry calculates your car's value and gives you a real offer in seconds. when you're ready, we'll come to you, pay you on the spot and pick up your car, that's it. so ditch the old way of selling your car, and say hello to the new way at carvana. my name is monique, i'm 41, and i'm a federal contract investig

world anti-doping agency rules should be re-evaluated it would be detrimental to the team trials if usatfware of and must adhere to the current code and the credibility as the national governing body would be lost if only rules were enforced under certain circumstances. joining me now ayton thomas author of "we matter." etan, i have been following this story and the mass opinion is this is insane. marijuana is either legalized or decriminalized in tons of states. you can use it recreationally but today i found myself feeling this like visceral rage at the decision. how are you feeling? >> i feel disappointed. you said that you hear a lot of people saying it is ridiculous. people say the opposite. she broke the rules. the rules are the rules. a lot of the same people are the same people who had so much trouble following the health guidelines in a national pandemic to just wear a mask. it is interesting that that happens. but there's a lack of compassion that is happening right now. to understand what she was dealing with, people say take the personal situation out of it. she just lost her

richardson placed on a one-month suspension but overnight, the usatf announced she would not be offered since news of her disqualification, many fellow olympians have spoken out in support of her from soccer star megan those people in a now-deleted tweet saying, athletes that haven't and never will beat me have a lot to say about or surrounding my situation. richardson admitting to using thc saying she did so to cope with the death of her mother. over the weekend, richardson tweeting, i'm sorry i can't be y'all olympic champ this year but i promise i'll be your world champ next year. even president biden weighing in. >> the rules are the rules and everybody knows that the rules going in and i was really proud of her the way she responded. >> reporter: usa track and field saying in a statement that it supports reforming the rules on thc use and saying, we are sympathetic towards sha'carri richardson's extenuating circumstances, adding that with just weeks to go before the olympics, we must also maintain u. tck aie asked how she respde agenttold the associated ha as actually noa pic we fo