Big Ten Reverses Decision, Will Start 2020 Football Season In October

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Wednesday that all players who test positive would undergo comprehensive cardiac testing, including labs and biomarkers, ECG, Echocardiogram and a Cardiac MRI.

, Head Team Physician at The Ohio State University and co-chair of the Return to Competition Task Force medical subcommittee. earlier this month by the National Bureau of Economic Research found that less than 7% of the revenue generated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association —more than $8 billion annually—finds its way to football and men's basketball players through scholarships and living stipends. "Great News: BIG TEN FOOTBALL IS BACK. All teams to participate.

 

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Good luck staying COVID19 free bigtenfootball. Way to put all your players and their lives at risk for your entertainment.

No worries. I like it, I like it 😅

While I love college football, I care more for the young men who may experience contacting COVID and, though, feel better to play again in 21 days, don’t know the long term effect on their hearts and other medical problems. Thanks again Mr. President for not caring.

Disgusting how these athletes can get tested every day when average citizens can't!

The greed is real..

I like the decision; but you would think the Big Ten would have been able to lead the way a little more than following what others are doing. Just a thought. Go Ohio State!

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