Sports Notebook: COVID-19 takes lead on college football season and Dr. Fauci ‘flattens curve’
Also, Tiger Woods skipping Memphis and Jaren Jackson Jr. doesn’t love the sounds of silence
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, reacts after throwing out the ceremonial first pitch before the start of the first inning of an opening day baseball game between the New York Yankees and Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Thursday, July 23, 2020, in Washington. (Alex Brandon/AP)
With one Big Ten football team now self-isolating, the college football doesn't seem any closer; Dr. Anthony Fauci off target on ceremonial first pitch (but so was Michael Jordan); and WGC-FESJI will have "observers," but no fans, and no Tiger.
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college football COVID-19 Dr. Anthony Fauci WGC FedEx St. Jude InvitationalDon Wade
Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
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