Michigan Governor: Flip Fall, Spring Prep Seasons

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Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer has suggested that the state flip some fall and spring high school sports in order to best enforce social distancing protocols.

The Detroit News reported Tuesday that Whitmer is considering prep sports among the Michigan Safe Start Plan to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Whitmer believes that fall sports like football, soccer and volleyball are inherently capable of spreading the virus. Therefore, it might be prudent to push them back and give Michigan more time to fight COVID-19. Similarly, individualized sports like tennis or golf have less contact and could theoretically be played in the fall.

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