Welcome back to the latest edition of the Audible, presented by Trader Joe's.

I'm Bruce Feldman, joined as always by my colleague Stuart Mandel.

We are taping this show on Thursday morning after a pretty eventful Wednesday in college

athletics.

All right, Stu, so there's just a few things that were significant that happened yesterday.

North Carolina, with a whole bunch of positive cases they announced,

push paws on their football ramp up.

Ohio State did as well.

Now, they did not release how many positives they had.

The Ivy League, as we were expecting, said they're not going to have football or fall

sports in the fall. And it's all going to be TBD if they can try to make a run of having

some semblance of a season in the spring even. So look, I know we've tried at times not to talk about the pandemic and try to have

kind of a football only show.

And we did that a couple of weeks ago.

And I know it's been almost unavoidable.

But in this case, it really does feel like there is no other topic to

talk about right now if you're a college football fan.

Yeah, I mean, we've reached a point where, you know, I think early on, everybody would say,

well, we've got time, you know, it's five months until the season, or it's four months

until the season.

But now we've reached the point where teams are supposed to, you know, this phased in ramp-up approach that the NCAA passed a little while back.

You know, they're supposed to move from voluntary workouts to some team activities Monday.

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