Growing Optimism Enabling Officials to Plan for Essential Summer Workouts (SI)

[Drew]

Lotta good stuff from Frost today:

 

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[huskymedic]

Number crunchers but you have to figure someone was running risk models...

 

[billybud]

If you are talking bean counter risk vs reward,,,the Florifa public universities can afford the risk...the maximum award is capped at $200,000 by law and is covered by the universities insurance...any other individual payout has to be by a specific bill passed by the legislature.

 

[Palatine]

Since one of the trouble areas for Covid is morbid obesity. An since many football players need to carry large amounts of weight. This is something that needs to watched carefully. I can't imagine what is going in in sports like Sumo.

 

[huskymedic]

Since one of the trouble areas for Covid is morbid obesity. An since many football players need to carry large amounts of weight. This is something that needs to watched carefully. I can't imagine what is going in in sports like Sumo.

 

[Exit 4]

"5 Mississippi before the blitz" football might be a thing this fall.

 

[billybud]

Although it varies by state...the University of Alabama is a "state agent" and is almost invincible since covered under the state agent immunity under the sovereignity laws. Much like Florida.

Connecticut's sovereign immunity law does not allow the state (or its agents) to be sued without the state's consent. The Claims Commission was created to process claims and grant permission.

 

[pepband99]

Since one of the trouble areas for Covid is morbid obesity. An since many football players need to carry large amounts of weight. This is something that needs to watched carefully. I can't imagine what is going in in sports like Sumo.

And yet you completely ignored my earlier comments about coaches, who are even more aligned. Convenient.

 

[billybud]

There are no guarantees, period....No guarantees that we will not be having a second wave in winter...no guarantee of "herd immunity", no guarantee that a workable vaccine will be here by winter...

And most uni's have kids coming from all over to attend.

I have become resigned to this new normal....let the kids party while I live cautiously.

 

[billybud]

NPR: “Mounting Evidence” Suggests COVID Not As Deadly as Thought. Did the Experts Fail Again? | Jon Miltimore

Prof. Neil Ferguson, who in 2005 said up to 200 million might die from bird flu (about 100 did), told the New York Times in March that the “best-case scenario” was 1.1 million Americans dead from COVID-19. By listening to modelers such as Ferguson, did the experts subject the world to the...

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[TheDoggPound]

Since one of the trouble areas for Covid is morbid obesity. An since many football players need to carry large amounts of weight. This is something that needs to watched carefully. I can't imagine what is going in in sports like Sumo.

Sumos are actually pretty healthy and generally don't suffer any symptoms from obesity. It's because of the way their fat is stored in their bodies.

 

[huskymedic]

Sumos are actually pretty healthy and generally don't suffer any symptoms from obesity. It's because of the way their fat is stored in their bodies.

Just read this the other day... sounds like past practices are evolving:

Sumo's heaviest ever wrestler urges others to keep eating habits in check | Japan | The Guardian

Ōrora – who hit 292kg before he retired – warns wrestlers need to care of themselves after death of colleague from coronavirus

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