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MWC Commish Says if Football is No Go Then Other Sports Could be Gone for School Year
Posted: April 21st, 2020, 3:22 pm
by Sly Fox
Albuquerque Journal wrote:The potential cancellation of college football in the fall could create a nightmare scenario for the other sports in the Mountain West Conference.
“If there’s no college football this fall, there’s very little likelihood there will be any other sports because 85% of revenue derived in college athletics comes from the sport of football,” MWC commissioner Craig Thompson said in a video released by the league on Monday.
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Re: MWC Commish Says if Football is No Go Then Other Sports Could be Gone for School Year
Posted: April 23rd, 2020, 9:59 am
by alabama24
Sly - Do you see a scenario where some schools and/or conferences decide to play in the fall while others don't?
Re: MWC Commish Says if Football is No Go Then Other Sports Could be Gone for School Year
Posted: April 23rd, 2020, 10:03 am
by Sly Fox
Absolutely. Some states may still have restrictions in place while others are open for business. While I put odds as minimal it is definitely in play.
Re: MWC Commish Says if Football is No Go Then Other Sports Could be Gone for School Year
Posted: April 23rd, 2020, 12:07 pm
by ballcoach15
I have set my sights on the 2021 Softball season. Anything else played, will just be a bonus.
Re: MWC Commish Says if Football is No Go Then Other Sports Could be Gone for School Year
Posted: May 8th, 2020, 1:25 pm
by rogers3
ballcoach15 wrote: ↑April 23rd, 2020, 12:07 pm
I have set my sights on the 2021 Softball season. Anything else played, will just be a bonus.
Boy, that is a dim light at the end of the tunnel!
Re: MWC Commish Says if Football is No Go Then Other Sports Could be Gone for School Year
Posted: May 8th, 2020, 2:40 pm
by Purple Haize
rogers3 wrote: ↑May 8th, 2020, 1:25 pm
ballcoach15 wrote: ↑April 23rd, 2020, 12:07 pm
I have set my sights on the 2021 Softball season. Anything else played, will just be a bonus.
Boy, that is a dim light at the end of the tunnel!
I read that to mean he was a dim light at the end of the tunnel
Re: MWC Commish Says if Football is No Go Then Other Sports Could be Gone for School Year
Posted: May 8th, 2020, 4:44 pm
by ballcoach15
I checked with my sources, discovered that even a dim light is a light.
Re: MWC Commish Says if Football is No Go Then Other Sports Could be Gone for School Year
Posted: May 9th, 2020, 12:34 pm
by JK37
If you need “sources” for that, “dim” is appropriate.