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Pac-12 Joins Big Ten In Scrapping Fall Sports, Hoping Football Can Resume In Spring

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Dade Hayes Finance EditorWith the window of opportunity for college football nearly closed, the Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences dealt the multi-billion-dollar sport a major blow Tuesday by calling off their fall sports seasons.Football, officials said, will hopefully be played again in the spring.

It cannot be contested on the usual fall Saturdays due to the continuing rates of COVID-19 infection across the U.S., they determined.

They no doubt also are mindful of the massive liabilities faced by universities and college sports entities, especially given that the long-term health risks to those affected by coronavirus are unknown. “All of the Pac-12 presidents and chancellors understand the importance of this decision, and the disappointment.

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