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Botany

(70,504 posts) Sun Mar 8, 2020, 01:26 PM Mar 2020

Do you think they will go ahead with the Big Ten Basketball Tournament and the NCCA Men ....

... & Women's Basketball Tournaments? And if so will they allow fans to attend?

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Do you think they will go ahead with the Big Ten Basketball Tournament and the NCCA Men .... (Original Post) Botany Mar 2020 OP

Sports without fans: dalton99a Mar 2020 #1

tournament yes, spectators no BernieBabies Mar 2020 #2

yes dweller Mar 2020 #3

for the moment, any escalation in spread, colleges may pull out to protect their students beachbumbob Mar 2020 #4

dalton99a

(81,485 posts)

1. Sports without fans:

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Sun Mar 8, 2020, 01:35 PM

Mar 2020

BernieBabies

(78 posts)

2. tournament yes, spectators no

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Sun Mar 8, 2020, 01:39 PM

Mar 2020

Johns Hopkins has already banned spectators from its D3 hosting. I would expect D1 to do the same as this thing continues to double in number of cases.

dweller

(23,632 posts)

3. yes

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Sun Mar 8, 2020, 01:40 PM

Mar 2020

unless the players start getting ill ...

there's too much $$ at stake
it's all about the $$

✌🏼

beachbumbob

(9,263 posts)

4. for the moment, any escalation in spread, colleges may pull out to protect their students

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Sun Mar 8, 2020, 01:40 PM

Mar 2020

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