the sports world once again serving as a microcosm for this pandemic. with omicron cases surging, the nfl and the nhl taking starkly different approaches. hockey players reportedly now pulling out of the olympics, as their season gets paused. those moves come after 11 teams had to suspend operations because more than 15% of the league went on the protocol list. meanwhile, on the gridiron, the priority is keeping players on the field. with less than three weeks left in the regular season, the league will no longer do regular testing on vaccinated players who don t show symptoms. this after dozens of players tested positive last week, forcing three games to be rescheduled. as for the nba, seven games were postponed over the past week. but for now there are no plans
nfl and the nhl taking starkly different approaches. hockey players reportedly now pulling out of the olympics, as their season gets paused. those moves come after 11 teams had to suspend operations because more than 15% of the league went on the protocol list. meanwhile, on the gridiron, the priority is keeping players on the field. with less than three weeks left in the regular season, the league will no longer do regular testing on vaccinated players who don t show symptoms. this after dozens of players tested positive last week, forcing three games to be rescheduled. as for the nba, seven games were postponed over the past week. but for now there are no plans for a pause. frankly, we re having trouble coming up with what the logic would be behind pausing right now. as we look through the cases, this virus will not be eradicated, and we re going to have to learn to live with it.
Brock Boeser scored twice and the visiting Vancouver Canucks remained undefeated under new coach Bruce Boudreau, beating the San Jose Sharks 5-2 on Thursday nig
Brock Boeser scored twice and the visiting Vancouver Canucks remained undefeated under new coach Bruce Boudreau, beating the San Jose Sharks 5-2 on Thursday nig