AAC updates COVID-19 protocols for men’s and women’s basketball
Memphis basketball team staff members leave Bridgestone Arena in Nashville after a positive COVID test on the Tigers team canceled their game against Tennessee on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021. Under the new policy, if a team doesn’t have enough players then the game will be canceled and declared a no contest rather than a forfeit. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
If a team doesn’t have enough players then the game will be canceled and declared a no contest. Under the old policy, if a team had to cancel a game because of positive COVID-19 cases then it was a forfeit.
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Johnson is a Memphis native who graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 2016. He's traveled the country covering teams like Syracuse, the Buffalo Bills and the Memphis Grizzlies. He's excited about the opportunity to cover the Tigers and all things in the city of Memphis.
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