Miami Beach was starkly empty as potential partygoers and local residents alike fled to the safety of their homes. The COVID-19 pandemic has closed business, organizations and seemingly entire cities throughout the world. Residents of major metropolitan areas around the world are practicing social distancing to flatten the curve of one of the most gripping […]
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The Illinois High School Association announced Thursday in a press release that it has canceled its remaining winter State Series championship tournaments over concerns surrounding the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The impacted sports and sanctioned events include boys basketball, Scholastic Bowl, drama, group interpretation, music, debate and journalism. “We appreciate the patience and understanding that we […]
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The NHL has informed both fans and media that it will continue to evaluate options and make the best decision based on the information provided. The league also released the following statement Wednesday evening. “The National Hockey League is aware of the NBA’s decision tonight to indefinitely suspend its season due to a player testing […]
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Financial markets have plunged and Italy has ordered nearly all businesses to close as the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic on Wednesday. Travel was restricted worldwide and sports leagues opted to lose out on hundreds-of-millions in profits as panic gripped the United States and other first world countries. American President Trump announced on […]
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The Toledo Walleye are known for their sellout crowds: but on Wednesday they enforced crowd control as panic swept the United States and widely affected all levels of sports. The Toledo Walleye published a recap of the game to their website. The Fish bounced back from an early two-goal deficit, scoring three goals in a 1:52 […]
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The NCAA made a groundbreaking and controversial decision on Wednesday to hold its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments without fans, citing concerns over the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Fans had a myriad of reactions. Many strongly supporting the move and while others condemned it. “This decision is in the best interest of public health, including that […]
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