The Ivy League Council of Presidents said all fall sports, including football, will not be played at its colleges. The announcement makes the Ivy League the first Division I conference to drop out of the upcoming college football season.
"With the information available to us today regarding the continued spread of the virus, we simply do not believe we can create and maintain an environment for intercollegiate athletic competition that meets our requirements for safety and acceptable levels of risk, consistent with the policies that each of our schools is adopting as part of its reopening plans this fall," the Ivy League Council said in a statement.
The league, which consists of eight private universities, including Harvard, Princeton, Yale and the University of Pennsylvania, added that student-athletes will be able to train as long as they are following school and state regulations. These are the schools reporting coronavirus cases within their athletic programsRead MoreThe move by the Ivy League to hold off on its fall sports could hint at other major conferences following suit.
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