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Wolf doesn’t address the fan problem

When Gov. Tom Wolf declared fans can be a part of the 250 limit of people allowed at outdoor sporting events and 25 at indoor sporting events, he played a cruel joke on many of the athletic directors in the PIAA.On the same day the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed a bill to allow ...

Next step for sports: allow fans

Now that the buck passing has stopped and high school sports will be played, the PIAA should take the next logical step.Allow fans to attend.I know that is not the politically correct stance these days but it doesn’t have to be a recipe for disaster if done right.The PIAA already allows 250 ...

To play or not to play, that is the question.The subject of playing fall sports, particularly high school and college football, during the COVID-19 pandemic was kicked down the road all summer. From the governor to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, to college presidents, to the PIAA, to ...

High school athletes throughout Pennsylvania can head to the starting line, tee it up or toss the ball for the first serve.The PIAA announced Friday it’s going ahead with plans to start sports seasons despite Gov. Tom Wolf’s recommendation to wait until January of 2021 because of the ...

High school football practice was supposed to start throughout Pennsylvania yesterday with heat acclimatization workouts. That was the plan until last Friday, when the PIAA called a two-week delay to those practices.That’s OK, because from what we’ve seen, passing games and kicking games in ...

The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association is pushing on with its plan to begin falls sports as scheduled next month, but it didn’t close the door on switching to a delayed start.The PIAA board voted 29-3 Wednesday to approve return-to-play guidelines that will provide schools, ...