Ep #120: How the opioid crisis in sports is killing its athletes

On today’s show, Ellen is joined again by special guest host Courtney Stith to talk about the opioid crisis in pro sports. After NHLer Jimmy Hayes’s cause of death was attributed to substance abuse, we’re talking about his life, death, and the noble way his family is honoring him. Today’s episode is brought to you by our pals at FanDuel. Channel your competitive energy into our GIST-exclusive FanDuel fantasy football contest. It’s super easy to play, and there’s over $250 in cash prizes each week. Get in on the action by visiting fanduel.com/gist now. Happy playing!Show notes: Episode 116Boston Globe Article More on The GIST: Subscribe: thegistsports.com/subscribepodTwitter: @thegistpodEmail: [email protected] IG: @thegistca @thegistusa