A potential shutdown of college football on Monday sparked an outpouring of support for playing a 2020 season, from the president of the United States to the head coach at Ohio State, sending a divided nation of the sport into what could be a Tuesday be of decisions of cataclysmic …
Read More »Mid-American conference postpones falling sports due to coronavirus
Ohio Bobcats quarterback Greg Windham # 14 slips past Dorance Armstrong Jr. # 2 of the Kansas Jayhawks as he runs for a touchdown.Photo: Ed Zurga (Getty Images) Just days after UConn became the first major college football program to gracefully bow out of playing this season due to the …
Read More »Nick Saban says Crimson Tide footballers are safer in Alabama than ‘running home’
Alabama coach Nick Saban, along with two of his star players, shrugged back on Monday at the narrative that players are more at risk of contracting the coronavirus when college football season is played this fall. “I want to play, but I want to play for the sake of the …
Read More »Old Dominion reports sports outages due to virus
Old Dominion announced Monday that it is postponing all bankruptcy sports, including football, due to the coronavirus pandemic. ODU is the first Conference USA team to announce that it will not be playing this fall. “We conclude that the season – including travel and competition – posed too great a …
Read More »Trump calls for college football season to move forward
President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump suggests some states ‘can pay nothing’ as part of Trump’s unemployment plan denies White House asked about adding him to Mount Rushmore Trump, US face pivotal UN vote on Iran MAY on Monday, university presidents and athletic directors are urged to move forward with this season’s …
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