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Current Sports | March 12, 2020 | How Sports Fans Must Cope With The Coronavirus

Rudy Gobert
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Cancellations and postponements stun us all. How the sports world must adjust to the coronavirus. 

The coronavirus is proving to be a trying time in the sports world, with a domino effect involving major sports associations suspending seasons amidst coronavirus fears. Al and engineer Alec Reo talk about fan reactions and how selfishness has played a huge role in the reactions to the developing news. Also, Al talks about potential changes that could be coming for Current Sports as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. We try to calm nerves and provide perspective during this trying time in our nation and the sporting world.

Episode 1611

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