January
a. Therapy pets at the Athletes Village, such as pythons and parrots.
b. Political messages and gestures on the medal stand.
c. Bitcoin deposits to Thomas Bach s offshore account.
February
a. The Houston Astros drew more lenient treatment for sign stealing.
b. Gambling, like baseball, is now a national pastime.
c. He is approaching 80, and enough is enough.
March
a. mean farewell to Foxborough.
b. take place elsewhere.
April
Wimbledon is canceled because of the new coronavirus. When was the Grand Slam tournament last called off?
a. 1945 World War II.
b. 1918 World War I.
c. 1066 Norman conquest of England.
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How the NFL Pulled Off Playing During the Pandemic By Rob Maaddi | December 30, 2020
That’s a remarkable accomplishment during a global pandemic.
“Since March, the league, clubs, coaches, Players Association committed to a tremendous medically-led collaborative effort to create a safe work environment that maintained a level of acceptable equity,” NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent told The Associated Press on Monday. “Protocols were diligently developed and modified based on virus identification, isolation, containment that allowed the flexibility to adjust schedules when necessary, while at the same time affording clubs and players autonomy in a non-bubble environment. These efforts, still ongoing, by all the stakeholders demonstrates the power of teamwork and sacrifice to achieve a season in unprecedented times.”
2020/12/29 15:13 FILE- In this Oct. 15, 2019, file photo, Dr. Allen Sills, the NFL s chief medical officer, speaks during a news conference at the at the football leag. FILE- In this Oct. 15, 2019, file photo, Dr. Allen Sills, the NFL s chief medical officer, speaks during a news conference at the at the football league s fall meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The league is pressing forward with its goal of playing the Super Bowl as scheduled in Tampa on Feb. 7. What often seemed improbable during the COVID-10 pandemic has become quite achievable. Contact tracing is the thing people are not talking the most about, but it is foundational to our success, said Sills. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)