Whether you believe sports led the way in how best to respond to the coronavirus, or are of the mind they merely bowed to panic and pressure, the narrative doesn’t change.
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NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday night that the league’s hiatus because of the coronavirus pandemic will likely last at least a month.
California horse racing tracks Santa Anita Park and Golden Gate Fields and Aqueduct in New York will be immediately closed to the public because of coronavirus concerns.
The NCAA decided to not only cancel its men’s and women’s basketball championships, but all remaining winter and spring championships because of the spread of coronavirus.
IndyCar and NASCAR will both race this weekend without spectators, the latest sports series affected by concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jazz players, staff and some beat writers covering the team were tested Wednesday night in Oklahoma City, where Utah was to play the Thunder in a game that was called off moments before tip-off.
Major League Baseball is delaying the start of its season by at least two weeks because of the coronavirus outbreak and suspended the rest of its spring training game schedule.
The Raiders are monitoring the situation with coronavirus and will act in accordance with recommendations from medical professionals.
Minor League Baseball has delayed the start of its season after Major League Baseball announced the halt of spring training games and delayed the start of the season.
The Mountain West suspended spring sports because of the spread of coronavirus, the conference said in a statement Thursday.
Despite widespread concerns about coronavirus, the NFL currently has no plans to change the start of free agency, according to a league spokesman.
The USL Championship suspended its season 30 days because of coronavirus concerns. The Las Vegas Lights FC were scheduled to play their home opener Saturday.
The Western Athletic Conference on Thursday canceled its men’s and women’s conference basketball tournaments at Orleans Arena in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
The Pac-12 canceled the rest of its men’s basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena, the conference announced Thursday, amid concerns about the spread of the coronavirus.
Several college basketball conference tournaments have been canceled moments before tipoff, putting the NCAA Tournament at risk.
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