“I just want to give opportunities for kids to play. Right now, given the mental health of our students, giving them opportunities to play when we can is what I think is the most vitally important.…
Commissioners representing the two major sections in the Bay Area say there have been no talks about an overarching pause or shutdown of winter high school sports in response to the latest wave of the coronavirus.
Any movement toward a possible shutdown would come from the schools and league commissioners, who haven’t proposed a pause. “Not currently part of our plans,” said WCAL commissioner Jolene Fugate. “But as we’ve learned since COVID began, things change frequently and we have to adjust.” “We’ve been in scramble mode for two years so we’re flexible,” Lavdiotis said. “We’re going to keep a very flexible outlook and we’ll make the best with what we’ve got. If we pause now, we already lost a week of league. If we shut it down this week, it’s two weeks.”
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