The Southland Conference has announced it will not play its league schedule in football, vollyeball, soccer and cross country in the fall and they’ll look to play those seasons during the spring semester. Commissioner Tom Burnett says the health and safety of their student athletes led to the decision, but they look forward to a unique spring season…
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And the Southland is also giving its schools the opportunity to play non-conference games this fall. Louisiana Tech says Houston Baptist plans to play the Bulldogs on September 19th, but Southeastern Louisiana will not play Tulane in the season opener.

President Donald Trump says he spoke with LSU football coach Ed Orgeron about playing college football. Mr. Trump did not disclose any details, but the president is a supporter of college football in the fall and not the spring.

When the Saints kickoff the season on September 13th against Tampa Bay, there will be no fans in the Superdome. Team President Dennis Lauscha says the spread of the coronavirus in the region is too high, but if it comes down, they have plans in place to welcome fans to the Dome…
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A legal expert warns that schools who chose to play fall sports face a real threat of COVID-related lawsuits from players down the road.
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