FedExForum debuts new fan attendance protocols amid pandemic
Dwight Johnson, FedExForum vice president of arena operations, discusses new coronavirus safety measures that will be put in place at FedExForum basketball games. “Our goal, as always, is to be as transparent as possible in making sure we provide a safe environment for fans who want to attend the games,” Johnson said Tuesday, Dec. 1. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Shelby County Health Department medical officer Bruce Randolph (right) attends a tour of new coronavirus safety measures for Grizzlies and Tigers games at FedExForum on Tuesday, Dec. 1. “I’m very satisfied and very impressed (by the protocols),” said Randolph. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Officials lead a tour of FedExForum on Tuesday, Dec. 1, to show new coronavirus safety measures. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Hateisha Williamson, director of guest relations, displays signs during a tour of FedExForum on Tuesday, Dec. 1. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
A look at the court setup for the Memphis Tigers on Tuesday, Dec. 1, at FedExForum. The Tigers’ home opener against Arkansas State is Wednesday, Dec. 2, at the arena. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
No courtside seats will be available for Tigers games this season. The Grizzlies are still determining seating configurations.
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FedExForum Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis Grizzlies COVID-19 Shelby County Health Department NBA 2020-21 college basketball season 2020-21 NBA seasonDrew Hill
Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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