Due to the coronavirus pandemic which brought the
global society to a halt, many sectors of the economy have slowed down.
As many sports teams, clubs, and companies proceed
with their live sports with the absence of their audience, the Ivy League has
decided to cancel its football schedule and other sports until the Covid-19
situation has been properly brought under control.
In a statement released by the league’s Council of
Presidents, the decision was described as “extremely difficult.”
“With the information available to us today regarding
the continued spread of the virus, we simply do not believe we can create and
maintain an environment for intercollegiate athletic competition that meets our
requirements for safety and acceptable levels of risk, consistent with the
policies that each of our schools is adopting as part of it reopening plans for
this fall,” said the league. “We are entrusted to create and maintain an
educational environment that is guid...
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