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jls4561

(1,253 posts) Wed Mar 11, 2020, 05:17 PM Mar 2020

No fans at the NCAA basketball tourneys! Ack!

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Source: CBS Sports

In response to concerns over corona virus, the NCAA announced Wednesday that fans will not be able to attend championships including the 2020 NCAA Tournament.

Read more: https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/2020-ncaa-tournament-games-to-be-played-without-fans-in-attendance-due-to-coronavirus/

I know there are more important concerns, but wow. I will still watch the games, cheering on my team. Because I know they CAN hear me through the TV.

And what about baseball? Opening day is coming fast.

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No fans at the NCAA basketball tourneys! Ack! (Original Post) jls4561 Mar 2020 OP

COVID-19 customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #1

For US, same as ever, through the TV. elleng Mar 2020 #2

March Sadness :( WilmywoodNCparalegal Mar 2020 #3

I cheer for a different shade of blue jls4561 Mar 2020 #4

I'm pretty sure Seattle's opening day is shot OnlinePoker Mar 2020 #5

Good decision - tough but good rurallib Mar 2020 #6

What we're going to get out of this staying home bucolic_frolic Mar 2020 #7

You gotta do something to pass the time n/t TexasBushwhacker Mar 2020 #8

Locking as a duplicate topic OKNancy Mar 2020 #9

customerserviceguy

(25,183 posts)

1. COVID-19

Reply to jls4561 (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 05:20 PM

Mar 2020

The ultimate bracket-buster.

elleng

(130,734 posts)

2. For US, same as ever, through the TV.

Reply to jls4561 (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 05:23 PM

Mar 2020

Sad for the teams+ fans.

WilmywoodNCparalegal

(2,654 posts)

3. March Sadness :(

Reply to jls4561 (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 05:26 PM

Mar 2020

Oh well, still cheering for my Devils (the Blue ones)

jls4561

(1,253 posts)

4. I cheer for a different shade of blue

Reply to WilmywoodNCparalegal (Reply #3)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 05:27 PM

Mar 2020

OnlinePoker

(5,717 posts)

5. I'm pretty sure Seattle's opening day is shot

Reply to jls4561 (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 05:30 PM

Mar 2020

Jay Inslee has decreed no gatherings greater that 250 people, and this includes bars and clubs so no cheering in absentia unless it's a small group.

rurallib

(62,382 posts)

6. Good decision - tough but good

Reply to jls4561 (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 05:36 PM

Mar 2020

bucolic_frolic

(43,058 posts)

7. What we're going to get out of this staying home

Reply to jls4561 (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 05:37 PM

Mar 2020

is one hell of a baby boom

TexasBushwhacker

(20,144 posts)

8. You gotta do something to pass the time n/t

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Reply #7)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 05:38 PM

Mar 2020

OKNancy

(41,832 posts)

9. Locking as a duplicate topic

Reply to jls4561 (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2020, 05:40 PM

Mar 2020

Previous post on same subject - please post your update in that thread
https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142445520

Plus your subject line doesn't meet the requirements of LBN

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