There are 7 article(s) tagged Jon McCullers:

• February 2021

  • Strain found in Shelby County is UK variant, UTHSC says

    It may be a day or more before the case is confirmed.

    By Jane Roberts February 03, 2021

• November 2020

  • Calkins: When will we fill the Liberty Bowl and FedExForum again?

    It was a year ago this week that Memphians crammed on to Beale Street for “College GameDay.” When can something like that happen again? I talked to the experts. You may not like what they said. 

    By Geoff Calkins November 04, 2020

• July 2020

  • How local health experts deal with COVID-19 in daily lives

    Do the experts wear masks? Eat out? Sanitize their mail and groceries? Let their kids join protests or send them to school? We asked.

    By David Waters July 19, 2020

  • Calkins: When he said there would be no fans in Neyland Stadium, y’all laughed. Nobody is laughing now.

    The Ivy League was the first conference to cancel football this fall. It won't be the last. For that, you can blame those who didn't listen to people like Dr. Jon McCullers, who tried to tell you this is how it could go. 

    By Geoff Calkins July 08, 2020

• June 2020

  • Calkins: Fans at college football games? Not so fast, my friend

    Dr. Jon McCullers, head of the task force to open the University of Tennessee, remains skeptical that there will be large fan gatherings at football games this fall.

    By Geoff Calkins June 12, 2020

• May 2020

  • Local expert: Colleges must weigh campus experience vs. Covid risk

    On football this fall, Dr. Jon McCullers says he is hearing college conferences will make decisions whether to play, but having spectators in Neyland Stadium is "just not going to happen."

    By Drew Hill May 07, 2020

• April 2020

  • Calkins: No, there won’t be football

    Dr. Jon McCullers loves sports as much as you do. But he has some bad news. 

    By Geoff Calkins April 06, 2020