Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, college athletes are paying attention like never before and organizing in ways predecessors felt were too risky.

The ACC announced a schedule for the start of college football. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, it’s a big gamble for college sports to not wait.

As list of COVID-19 truthers grows, it’s clear misinformation is going to be a major challenge for sports – potentially ruining league restarts.

No matter how you explain it, sports are cutting the line and using testing resources that seem to be scarce in too many areas of the country.

Once-a-week COVID-19 testing in college football isn’t enough to keep virus out. Blame our country’s complete failure on tests if season is scrapped.

The Basketball Tournament, a $1 million, single-elimination event, just provided a bit of evidence that a sports bubble can actually work in America.

Five-star basketball recruit Makur Maker hopes decision to play at Howard can get more elite prospects to HBCUs. But that can’t fall to players alone.

The Ivy League will decide July 8 whether its schools will try to play fall sports. The decision could serve as a bellweather for the rest of NCAA.

After weeks of delusion about having a semi-normal football season with packed stadiums, the mood has taken a decidedly pessimistic turn.