
COLUMBUS, Ohio — One day before the spring game would have been played at Ohio Stadium, Ohio State Athletic Director Gene Smith spoke on a teleconference with reporters, touching on a number of subjects mostly related to the upcoming football season. Debate has already started about what that football season will look like and what will need to happen for it to begin. All sports in the country have come to a halt because of the coronavirus pandemic. It’s such an unprecedented time, no one knows what will come next. Every possible scenario has been floated across the country: moving the fall football season to the spring of 2021, for example. In recent weeks, Smith has been focused on decisions of the moment, such as educating coaches on compliance during the COVID-19 crisis and figuring out how to deal with the spring-athlete issue. Late last week, they started discussing return-to-play…
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