The Ivy League called off winter sports on Thursday, becoming the first Division I conference to abandon competition in the coming season amid the intensifying global pandemic.
“The current trends regarding transmission of the Covid-19 virus and subsequent protocols that must be put in place are impeding our strong desire to return to intercollegiate athletics competition in a safe manner,” said the Ivy League Council of Presidents in a statement. “Student-athletes, their families and coaches are again being asked to make…
