Game on? COVID-19 pandemic puts youth sports venues in holding pattern

By , Daily Memphian Published: May 14, 2020 4:00 AM CT
<strong>Many of the fields at GameDay Baseball in Cordova are empty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It hosted one tournament at the end of February and another at the beginning of March. But the facility has lost revenue every week since then, management said.&nbsp;</strong>(Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)

Many of the fields at GameDay Baseball in Cordova are empty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It hosted one tournament at the end of February and another at the beginning of March. But the facility has lost revenue every week since then, management said. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)

Local youth sports venues sustaining substantial losses amid novel coronavirus pandemic, but competitive baseball tournaments could be up and running before the end of May.

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Don Wade

Don 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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