Mike Drago
3:45
Scott Frost and Nebraska are ready to play. 
3:45
Athletic director Gene Smith said Oho State's administration preferred a delay on a decision over the Big Ten's vote to try to postpone 2020 sports to the spring. buff.ly/30NJ06U 
3:39
If Kevin Warren has shown any empathy towards athletes, I missed it.
3:34
Pac-12 announces news conference at 4:30p ET
3:34
Warren: We’re doing everything possible for health and safety of student athletes.
3:31
Warren on statements by Scott Frost and other coaches: These last couple days have been very emotional. Our coaches are passionate.
(Never answered if schools can play games against non conference teams.)
(Never answered if schools can play games against non conference teams.)
3:28
Warren: I can tell you that our schools don’t always agree but we will be together in the Big Ten. I’d rather not discuss whether the vote was unanimous.
3:26
Warren: This has been an around the clock endeavor. We’ll continually meet and discuss these issues. This is one of those days when you hope you don’t have to deal with these issues.
3:25
Warren: People did everything possible to have a fall season....There are a lot of issues in the Big Ten and society that we’re trying to get answers to.
3:22
Warren on what changed in 6 days: We wanted to plan for a possible season. We thought it was important to organize a schedule. We said we would listen to the advice from our medical experts. That’s what we did here.
3:20
Warren: we believe there’s too much uncertainty in our country at this time.
3:19
Kevin Warren on what changed in last 6 days since revised schedules announced:
We said it was going to be a fluid situation....Our overarching reason was health and safety of our student athletes. Look at number of cases spiking.
We said it was going to be a fluid situation....Our overarching reason was health and safety of our student athletes. Look at number of cases spiking.
3:14
Sandy Barbour: We support the Big Ten decision.
Statement From VP For Intercollegiate Athletics Sandy Barbour On Postponement Of 2020 Fall Sports.
📰: bit.ly/B1GFallPPD
#WeAre
📰: bit.ly/B1GFallPPD
#WeAre
3:06
Here’s the announcement.
3:03
Report: @bigten decides to postpone football in the fall with hopes of playing in the spring.
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2:59
Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren will be on BTN around 3:15, per @BTNDaveRevsine. Focus now shifts west to the Pac-12, where presidents meeting is believed to be happening now.
2:49
There it is.
Sources: Big Ten is announcing that the fall is cancelled. League will attempt to play in the spring.
1:29
Something to read while waiting for @bigten decision.
Story on @coachjfranklin appearance this morning on ESPN. #PennState @PennStateFball
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12:34
Agreed.
Matt knocked this out of the park.
You can already hear coaches telling recruits: They don't take football seriously in the Big Ten. twitter.com/ESPN_Schick/st…
You can already hear coaches telling recruits: They don't take football seriously in the Big Ten. twitter.com/ESPN_Schick/st…
11:47
BREAKING: Supreme Court sides with college athletes, denies NCAA request to block lower-court ruling permitting colleges to pay student-athletes for internships & other education related expenses.
11:46
"We have the ability to use the domes in the Big Ten ... we could use the domes in Detroit, in Minnesota and Indianapolis and do Big Ten weekends at those venues from a weather perspective."
—Penn State Head Coach James Franklin on the possibility of a spring football season.
—Penn State Head Coach James Franklin on the possibility of a spring football season.
10:32
Story on @coachjfranklin appearance this morning on ESPN. #PennState @PennStateFball
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10:28
Here's suggestion from @coachjfranklin that I didn't mention earlier.
"Even if we push the season back, we have the ability to use the domes in the Big Ten (because) the weather’s an issue.
“We can use the domes in Detroit, Minnesota and Indianapolis and do Big Ten weekends.”
"Even if we push the season back, we have the ability to use the domes in the Big Ten (because) the weather’s an issue.
“We can use the domes in Detroit, Minnesota and Indianapolis and do Big Ten weekends.”
9:54
JF: Let’s spend the next month coming up with solutions.
9:53
JF on playing games of Big Ten cancels season:
“If we can push the season back, the feedback I’ve gotten from our parents and players is to explore options. I have responsibility to parents and players to exhaust every opportunity out there.”
“If we can push the season back, the feedback I’ve gotten from our parents and players is to explore options. I have responsibility to parents and players to exhaust every opportunity out there.”
9:51
JF: “Players asking what does this mean for our futures and we don’t have answers.”
9:49
James Franklin on ESPN:
“Why cancel the season now when we don’t have all the answers....Why not press pause and learn more information.”
“Why cancel the season now when we don’t have all the answers....Why not press pause and learn more information.”
9:45
"We have a start date... I'd be encouraged by that. ... We have a schedule... I'd be encouraged by that. ... We're still here today. On Sunday, if I read social media I would have thought [it was over]." - SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey on @dpshow youtube.com/watch?v=JLV5Kf…
8:05
Make that 9:45 a.m.
8:03
My recap of Monday's developments that was updated late last night with James Franklin's message. He'll be on ESPN's Get Up today at 9:30 am.
#PennState @PennStateFball
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#PennState @PennStateFball
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7:59
7:39
Major League Baseball has had preliminary discussions about holding its postseason in a bubble-type format, sources familiar with the conversations told ESPN.
Early details on why MLB is embracing the bubble and what it could look like, at ESPN: es.pn/31FPjs9
Early details on why MLB is embracing the bubble and what it could look like, at ESPN: es.pn/31FPjs9
7:39
Keep a special eye on a divided Big 12, described by one source as "the linchpin" league in deciding whether we play football this fall.
*** Tuesday, August 11 ***
Mike Drago
9:50
Sneak preview of Tuesday's @RE_sports section. @nittanyrich on the status of Big Ten football. @MDrago59 on District 3 cutting postseason tournament fields. Plus, Phillies, PGA Championship, BCGA Match-Play, pro tennis coming to Berks, Albright's Casey Lawrence signs with Twins. 
9:33
Source: Don't expect any decisions from the Big Ten tonight.
9:26
It’s easy to play for a coach like this!! Thanks for having our back @coachjfranklin
9:15
#PennState coach implores @bigten to “consider all possibilities to preserve college football this fall.”
7:24
We‘re back, #NovaNation ✌️✌️✌️ 
6:27
Sun Belt Conference plans to follow SEC’s lead & play sports this fall, sources told @Stadium
6:09
Pac-12 presidents & chancellors are set to meet Tuesday. Source told @TheAthleticCFB that the Pac-12’s medical group shared some concerning information with ADs on Sunday, which could expedite decision to postpone fall CFB. (more concerns re: heart issues) theathletic.com/1985657/2020/0…
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