{"id":19489,"date":"2022-10-13T05:50:40","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T11:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=19489"},"modified":"2022-11-08T12:24:50","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T18:24:50","slug":"breaking-new-ground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/breaking-new-ground\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking New Ground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19521\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/mlbcdb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"572\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/mlbcdb.jpg 572w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/mlbcdb-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 572px) 100vw, 572px\" \/>Earlier this week, Major League Baseball became the first major professional sports league to sign a sponsorship agreement with a CBD brand.\u00a0 The multi-year deal makes Charlotte\u2019s Web the \u201cOfficial CBD of Major League Baseball,\u201d with the goal, according to a press release, to increase brand visibility among MLB athletes and fans.\u00a0 The sponsorship deal coincides with the launch of the new WebTM SPORT \u2013 Daily Edge, a hemp-derived, broad-spectrum tincture that supposedly meets MLB\u2019s standards for acceptable substances among players.\u00a0 The MLB logo will appear on the bottle and Daily Edge will be available in gummies, topicals, and oral sprays.<\/p>\n<p>MLB continues to push the envelope when it comes to sponsors that, should their players participate, would end in a suspension.\u00a0 It will be interesting to see if any player who gets popped for a failed drug test in the future claims that this is all they were taking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week, Major League Baseball became the first major professional sports league to sign a sponsorship agreement with a CBD brand.\u00a0 The multi-year deal makes Charlotte\u2019s Web the \u201cOfficial CBD of Major League Baseball,\u201d with the goal, according to a press release, to increase brand visibility among MLB athletes and fans.\u00a0 The sponsorship deal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[10229,2244],"class_list":["post-19489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball","tag-charlottes-web","tag-mlb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19489"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19558,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19489\/revisions\/19558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}