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Student athletes face COVID-19 precautions

The Big Ten will kick off the football season on Oct. 24 after all sports were temporarily postponed for months due to COVID-19. As leagues around the nation follow suit, BGSU athletes continue to train with precautions for now.

Danielle Austinson, a senior on the women’s golf team, said precautions are happening both on and off the course.

“Essentially, each coach for every team can come up with their own team rules regarding precautions, but my coach does not want us to make any contact with anyone outside of my team,” Austinson said. “We aren’t allowed to leave the city of Bowling Green while we are technically in season.