CORONAVIRUS IS IMPACTING SPORTS NATIONALLY, AS WELL AS LOCALLY

Concerns over the coronavirus outbreak have absolutely rocked the world of sports during the past few days. It has led to the abrupt conclusion of Spring Training and the delayed opening of MLB’s Opening Day. Both the NHL and the NBA have suspended their seasons, as has Major League Soccer. College basketball has been paused.

The pandemic has also impacted local sports to include the ’20 ITF Georgia Open Wheelchair Tennis Tournament and the Rome Braves.