By Anthony Washington, The Fresh Toast
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It is March Madness season!, Millions of viewers and fans tune The 2024 edition of the men’s averaged nearly 10 million TV viewers per game. The women’s tournament also saw record-breaking viewership, with the championship game between Iowa and South Carolina becoming the most-watched women’s college basketball game on record, drawing an average of 18.7 million viewers. It is the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Men’s Basketball Championship, a single-elimination tournament held annually in the United States. The event features 68 college basketball teams competing in a series of games to determine the national champion. The tournament is known for its unpredictability and excitement, with upsets often occurring as lower-seeded teams defeat higher-seeded opponents. Want to add something to the fun? Here are the best trains for March Madness.
As March Madness approaches, basketball fans looking to enhance their viewing experience might consider pairing the excitement with carefully selected cannabis strains. As a special treat this year, Planet 13 in Las Vegas, the largest dispensary in the world, is introducing an exclusive Fresh Drop Collection, “Kobe”. A premium strain cultivated by Medizin, powered by Planet 13. This limited-time release is designed for connoisseurs and sports fans alike.
Energizing Sativas for Tip-Off
To start your viewing session with an energetic buzz, consider these uplifting sativa strains:
Durban Poison – This pure sativa is known for its ability to provide a clear-headed, focused high. It can help you stay alert and engaged throughout the early rounds of the tournament.
Green Crack – Another energizing sativa, Green Crack offers an invigorating mental buzz that can keep you on the edge of your seat during close games1.
Super Lemon Haze – With its citrusy aroma and energizing effects, this strain can help maintain your enthusiasm during long stretches of game-watching.
Balanced Hybrids for Halftime
As you reach the middle of your viewing session, these hybrid strains can provide a well-rounded experience:
Pineapple Express – This hybrid strain offers a balance of uplifting and relaxing effects, perfect for transitioning into the later stages of a game4. Its tropical flavor profile can be a refreshing change of pace.
White Widow – Known for its balanced effects, White Widow can help you stay engaged while also easing any tension from nail-biting finishes.
Relaxing India’s for the Final Buzzer
To wind down after an intense day of basketball, consider these calming indica strains:
Northern Lights – This classic indica can help soothe any stress or excitement from close games, promoting relaxation and potentially aiding sleep.
Buddha Kush – Another relaxing indica, Bubba Kush can help ease any tension built up during the day’s games and prepare you for rest
Strain for the Championship Game
Apple Fritter – For the ultimate March Madness finale, consider Apple Fritter. This hybrid strain, likened to the reigning brilliance of championship teams, offers an uplifting high with a unique flavor profile2. It could be the perfect companion for the intensity and excitement of the championship game.
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