Kansas game canceled due to COVID-19 protocols in Buffs program

For those of us who were in traffic waiting to watch the Colorado Buffaloes play the Kansas Jayhawks in the Colorado Events Center, you now get to experience the same traffic all turning around immediately. The Buffs announced a cancellation about two hours before game time, citing COVID-19 protocols within the Colorado program. The press release uses this language:

“The University of Colorado men’s basketball game against the University of Kansas scheduled for tonight at the CU Events Center has been canceled due to COVID-19 protocols within the Buffs’ program.

“Our top priority since the start of the pandemic has been the health and safety of our student-athletes, staff and the community,”…