The Ivy League announced in a brief statement Wednesday on Twitter that the league is going to announce its plans for athletic activity for the upcoming term on July 8 in the wake of a new increased spread of COVID-19.
A number of people in Power 5 athletics, particularly the fans might roll their eyes at this, after all it’s only the Ivy League, right? Well, not so fast.
First of all, the Ivy League was among the first conferences in the country to shut down sports during the March outbreak of COVID-19.