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It’s lagging. Cases appear to have peaked, but hospitalizations will take some time to follow.

US will never adopt Sweden’s model.

It sounds like it has the same veracity as China’s testing, which has about as many cases as N Carolina. So either China is doing something extraordinary that the world needs to emulate NOW, given the overall size of their nation, or something is amiss.

The XFL...when the time is right. Dwayne Johnson bought it for a reason.

It might be officially. I believe the UK recorded a negative COVID case total about three weeks ago, which was evidently due to a numbers correction.

They may not have a choice. There are no metrics to returning. What allows colleges to return to sports? A 100% effective vaccine? 70%? Is it US caseload down to 1,000 per day? Or is it none at all for 30 days, like New Zealand? At the moment there's nothing to point to a 2021 season happening...

But at what level of effectiveness? 70% 50%? 98%?

If the NFL has to shut down for two years there will likely be league contraction. Or it might go the way of the Arena Football League. If this is a two year scenario, the only major league sport that will definitely survive is the NBA, which has team sizes small enough to allow for a...

In 2018 the Alabama Athletic Department recorded a $10M profit. That's with them making the BCS and selling out all home games. Total revenue was $164M, of which 60% was football. Expenses were $154M. Let's say Alabama has no sports in 2020 or 2021. They save on travel and they save a lot on...

These same conference presidents must now consider the possibility of their schools going forward without athletics. Because barring a vaccine or a favorable mutation of the virus, there is no reason to think that a 2021 season would happen either.