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Evaluating the Tricky Trio

There’s so much happening in the world right now, but as the calendar turns to July, sports are just weeks away from a return. Professional sports will give it their best shot. College sports are a trickier proposition when it comes to unpaid athletes’ health. Yesterday, Rick Pitino offered a solution for college basketball: start in January and only play conference games.

It’s hard to envision Division 1 universities eliminating a college football season and two March Madness tournaments in a 12 month span. In some form, college basketball will probably exist this Winter.