effective against If you’re anyt
effective against If you’re anyt
like me then you probably have
effective against If you’re anyt
like me then you probably have
July twenty third and July
like me then you probably have
July twenty third and July
thirtieth circled on your
July twenty third and July
thirtieth circled on your
calendar. Those are the dates
thirtieth circled on your
calendar. Those are the dates
the two dates that we may
calendar. Those are the dates
the two dates that we may
actually see some sports again
the two dates that we may
actually see some sports again
but the MLB and NBA have
actually see some sports again
but the MLB and NBA have
already released their
but the MLB and NBA have
already released their
schedules and most teams are
already released their
schedules and most teams are
starting to practice but- I’m
schedules and most teams are
starting to practice but- I’m
gonna admit I’m not overly
starting to practice but- I’m
gonna admit I’m not overly
confident that we’ll see any
gonna admit I’m not overly
confident that we’ll see any
games this summer because the
confident that we’ll see any
games this summer because the
pandemic. Has not been kind to
games this summer because the
pandemic. Has not been kind to
either league let’s take the M.
pandemic. Has not been kind to
either league let’s take the M.
L. B. for example as I
either league let’s take the M.
L. B. for example as I
mentioned the league is
L. B. for example as I
mentioned the league is
scheduled to start their
mentioned the league is
scheduled to start their
content sixteen game season on
scheduled to start their
content sixteen game season on
July twenty third but we’re
content sixteen game season on
July twenty third but we’re
just eight days into the month
July twenty third but we’re
just eight days into the month
and it’s already been an
just eight days into the month
and it’s already been an
eventful week for the league.
and it’s already been an
eventful week for the league.
Let’s go back to July third
eventful week for the league.
Let’s go back to July third
that’s when the league released
Let’s go back to July third
that’s when the league released
its first round of coping
that’s when the league released
its first round of coping
nineteen tests at that time the
its first round of coping
nineteen tests at that time the
MLB says thirty eight all the
nineteen tests at that time the
MLB says thirty eight all the
more than thirty one hundred
MLB says thirty eight all the
more than thirty one hundred
players and staff members they
more than thirty one hundred
players and staff members they
tested positive. But on Monday
players and staff members they
tested positive. But on Monday
several teams they had to
tested positive. But on Monday
several teams they had to
cancel practice because the
several teams they had to
cancel practice because the
league addicts. At a late in
cancel practice because the
league addicts. At a late in
getting around October nineteen
league addicts. At a late in
getting around October nineteen
test return and according to
getting around October nineteen
test return and according to
the health protocols agreed
test return and according to
the health protocols agreed
upon by the MLB and its players
the health protocols agreed
upon by the MLB and its players
association. Are supposed to be
upon by the MLB and its players
association. Are supposed to be
tested every other day and then
association. Are supposed to be
tested every other day and then
receive results within twenty
tested every other day and then
receive results within twenty
four to forty eight hours but
receive results within twenty
four to forty eight hours but
because of the holiday weekend
four to forty eight hours but
because of the holiday weekend
the MLB says fat acts their
because of the holiday weekend
the MLB says fat acts their
exclusive partner was able to
the MLB says fat acts their
exclusive partner was able to
deliver the results on time.
exclusive partner was able to
deliver the results on time.
Now this yesterday the Boston
deliver the results on time.
Now this yesterday the Boston
Red Sox in Kansas City Royals
Now this yesterday the Boston
Red Sox in Kansas City Royals
reported one of their players
Red Sox in Kansas City Royals
reported one of their players
had tested positive and said
reported one of their players
had tested positive and said
it’s a strong possibility that
had tested positive and said
it’s a strong possibility that
neither player will be able to
it’s a strong possibility that
neither player will be able to
return or suit up for opening
neither player will be able to
return or suit up for opening
day. Now I’m like the N. B. A.
return or suit up for opening
day. Now I’m like the N. B. A.
the MLB does not have its team
day. Now I’m like the N. B. A.
the MLB does not have its team
practicing in one specific
the MLB does not have its team
practicing in one specific
location so whether that means
practicing in one specific
location so whether that means
players have a greater risk of
location so whether that means
players have a greater risk of
catching over nineteen it’s
players have a greater risk of
catching over nineteen it’s
something have to. An talk the-
catching over nineteen it’s
something have to. An talk the-
job no thanks our look. At well
something have to. An talk the-
job no thanks our look. At well
as you may be able to seize in
job no thanks our look. At well
as you may be able to seize in
one location twenty of the
as you may be able to seize in
one location twenty of the
thirty teams compete in oral.
one location twenty of the
thirty teams compete in oral.
In what’s now being a bubble
thirty teams compete in oral.
In what’s now being a bubble
the guy is to basically limit
In what’s now being a bubble
the guy is to basically limit
the players exposure to the
the guy is to basically limit
the players exposure to the
virus but so far dozens of NBA
the players exposure to the
virus but so far dozens of NBA
players have already tested
virus but so far dozens of NBA
players have already tested
positive as well and within the
players have already tested
positive as well and within the
last week several teams have
positive as well and within the
last week several teams have
had to cancel their practices
last week several teams have
had to cancel their practices
just yesterday Brooklyn nets
had to cancel their practices
just yesterday Brooklyn nets
player Spencer Dinwiddie
just yesterday Brooklyn nets
player Spencer Dinwiddie
announced he tested positive
player Spencer Dinwiddie
announced he tested positive
then because of his health he
announced he tested positive
then because of his health he
would not be playing for the
then because of his health he
would not be playing for the
remainder of the year. The NBA
would not be playing for the
remainder of the year. The NBA
is scheduled to start one week
remainder of the year. The NBA
is scheduled to start one week
later then the MLB so they have
is scheduled to start one week
later then the MLB so they have
a little bit more time to get
later then the MLB so they have
a little bit more time to get
things in order but keep in
a little bit more time to get
things in order but keep in
mind their so called bubble is
things in order but keep in
mind their so called bubble is
located in Florida which is
mind their so called bubble is
located in Florida which is
dealing with its own challenges
located in Florida which is
dealing with its own challenges
with covered nineteen NBA
dealing with its own challenges
with covered nineteen NBA
commissioner Adam silver is a
with covered nineteen NBA
commissioner Adam silver is a
knowledge and that if cases
commissioner Adam silver is a
knowledge and that if cases
continue to spike there the
knowledge and that if cases
continue to spike there the
season may have to shut down
continue to spike there the
season may have to shut down
completely. Now for more on
season may have to shut down
completely. Now for more on
what the future may hold for
completely. Now for more on
what the future may hold for
sports or what we can expect in
what the future may hold for
sports or what we can expect in
the next few weeks joining us
sports or what we can expect in
the next few weeks joining us
is- from the injury expert is
the next few weeks joining us
is- from the injury expert is
will Carol thank you so much
is- from the injury expert is
will Carol thank you so much
for being with us today will
will Carol thank you so much
for being with us today will
are you son. There are well
for being with us today will
are you son. There are well
actually it is to see the or
are you son. There are well
actually it is to see the or
the MLB in in the summer. I
actually it is to see the or
the MLB in in the summer. I
think we’ve got a very good she
the MLB in in the summer. I
think we’ve got a very good she
what see far. Has been more of
think we’ve got a very good she
what see far. Has been more of
the kind of bumps and bruises
what see far. Has been more of
the kind of bumps and bruises
that you normally get when
the kind of bumps and bruises
that you normally get when
instituting a new procedure we
that you normally get when
instituting a new procedure we
saw this with the- the drug
instituting a new procedure we
saw this with the- the drug
testing procedure for steroids
saw this with the- the drug
testing procedure for steroids
and other drugs. With both
testing procedure for steroids
and other drugs. With both
leagues- yeah shipping delays.
and other drugs. With both
leagues- yeah shipping delays.
Really this is more about the
leagues- yeah shipping delays.
Really this is more about the
PR. Making sure that everybody
Really this is more about the
PR. Making sure that everybody
really trusts it is what’s key
PR. Making sure that everybody
really trusts it is what’s key
and these delays certainly
really trusts it is what’s key
and these delays certainly
don’t help major league
and these delays certainly
don’t help major league
baseball’s gonna terrible job
don’t help major league
baseball’s gonna terrible job
instituting this of giving
baseball’s gonna terrible job
instituting this of giving
things up and running. But
instituting this of giving
things up and running. But
they’ve done that a lot. I just
things up and running. But
they’ve done that a lot. I just
don’t think we’ve got enough
they’ve done that a lot. I just
don’t think we’ve got enough
positive test shut things down
don’t think we’ve got enough
positive test shut things down
and I’m not sure what actually
positive test shut things down
and I’m not sure what actually
will we’ve seen- up to ten
and I’m not sure what actually
will we’ve seen- up to ten
positive tests on the team.
will we’ve seen- up to ten
positive tests on the team.
They’ve got sixty players and
positive tests on the team.
They’ve got sixty players and
only need thirty I think what
They’ve got sixty players and
only need thirty I think what
we’re going to. Use to in this
only need thirty I think what
we’re going to. Use to in this
norm. Be regularly. I will have
we’re going to. Use to in this
norm. Be regularly. I will have
to see whether there’s sort of
norm. Be regularly. I will have
to see whether there’s sort of
immune. That still top you
to see whether there’s sort of
immune. That still top you
could if you can only get six.
immune. That still top you
could if you can only get six.
Of work within the legal
could if you can only get six.
Of work within the legal
numbers down but these teams
Of work within the legal
numbers down but these teams
are getting ready they’re
numbers down but these teams
are getting ready they’re
supposed to be isolating and
are getting ready they’re
supposed to be isolating and
that’s gonna be the weakness
supposed to be isolating and
that’s gonna be the weakness
for both Major League Baseball
that’s gonna be the weakness
for both Major League Baseball
in the NBA’s bubble is that
for both Major League Baseball
in the NBA’s bubble is that
isolation. And do you think
in the NBA’s bubble is that
isolation. And do you think
other sports leagues should
isolation. And do you think
other sports leagues should
follow suit filed and the
other sports leagues should
follow suit filed and the
strategy and keep. Players in a
follow suit filed and the
strategy and keep. Players in a
ball. I don’t think the
strategy and keep. Players in a
ball. I don’t think the
bubble’s gonna were because-
ball. I don’t think the
bubble’s gonna were because-
basically it’s a very good
bubble’s gonna were because-
basically it’s a very good
bubble to begin with you know
basically it’s a very good
bubble to begin with you know
people are going in and out-
bubble to begin with you know
people are going in and out-
they’re gonna have people
people are going in and out-
they’re gonna have people
delivering food. Disney
they’re gonna have people
delivering food. Disney
announced they were gonna be
delivering food. Disney
announced they were gonna be
testing all their people so I
announced they were gonna be
testing all their people so I
think this is problematic-
testing all their people so I
think this is problematic-
we’ve seen it in England and
think this is problematic-
we’ve seen it in England and
Germany when it restarted their
we’ve seen it in England and
Germany when it restarted their
football leagues. The people
Germany when it restarted their
football leagues. The people
snuck out- mobiles only as good
football leagues. The people
snuck out- mobiles only as good
as the players- and young rich
snuck out- mobiles only as good
as the players- and young rich
man. Thank you lord the only
as the players- and young rich
man. Thank you lord the only
gonna play Xbox for so long
man. Thank you lord the only
gonna play Xbox for so long
they’re gonna want some some
gonna play Xbox for so long
they’re gonna want some some
company they’re going to want
they’re gonna want some some
company they’re going to want
to go out on the town. And one
company they’re going to want
to go out on the town. And one
person speaks out if you go all
to go out on the town. And one
person speaks out if you go all
in one location. Everybody
person speaks out if you go all
in one location. Everybody
could be exposed in that one
in one location. Everybody
could be exposed in that one
big ballroom of hard work right
could be exposed in that one
big ballroom of hard work right
I could see that being a big
big ballroom of hard work right
I could see that being a big
rest stop let’s talk about the
I could see that being a big
rest stop let’s talk about the
overall landscape of sports in.
rest stop let’s talk about the
overall landscape of sports in.
General what. The will live
overall landscape of sports in.
General what. The will live
players in for. As I. Every of
General what. The will live
players in for. As I. Every of
our lives change. Actually and
players in for. As I. Every of
our lives change. Actually and
that’s the thing we’re gonna
our lives change. Actually and
that’s the thing we’re gonna
have to a to how are we going
that’s the thing we’re gonna
have to a to how are we going
to. What does the new normal
have to a to how are we going
to. What does the new normal
look like- it is half full
to. What does the new normal
look like- it is half full
stadiums going to be what we’re
look like- it is half full
stadiums going to be what we’re
we’re gonna have to live with-
stadiums going to be what we’re
we’re gonna have to live with-
people going to. Wear masks
we’re gonna have to live with-
people going to. Wear masks
when they’re out of game. How
people going to. Wear masks
when they’re out of game. How
are we going to do the kind of
when they’re out of game. How
are we going to do the kind of
testing that we’re seeing for
are we going to do the kind of
testing that we’re seeing for
Major League Baseball. And the
testing that we’re seeing for
Major League Baseball. And the
NBA at the college level. The
Major League Baseball. And the
NBA at the college level. The
high school level. The testing
NBA at the college level. The
high school level. The testing
is the key and the problem is
high school level. The testing
is the key and the problem is
that you getting tested every
is the key and the problem is
that you getting tested every
other day as Major League
that you getting tested every
other day as Major League
Baseball is. Just isn’t
other day as Major League
Baseball is. Just isn’t
practical for a school our
Baseball is. Just isn’t
practical for a school our
youth program. Hey just you and
practical for a school our
youth program. Hey just you and
me it’s very difficult to get
youth program. Hey just you and
me it’s very difficult to get
to these tests- if you can’t at
me it’s very difficult to get
to these tests- if you can’t at
all so the fact that the- multi
to these tests- if you can’t at
all so the fact that the- multi
million dollar organization you
all so the fact that the- multi
million dollar organization you
can get that number of tasks
million dollar organization you
can get that number of tasks
and organize a lab that’s just
can get that number of tasks
and organize a lab that’s just
not something that others.
and organize a lab that’s just
not something that others.
Around the country’s going to
not something that others.
Around the country’s going to
be able to do and well let’s
Around the country’s going to
be able to do and well let’s
say a player gets injured it’s
be able to do and well let’s
say a player gets injured it’s
not unusual for some athletes
say a player gets injured it’s
not unusual for some athletes
to get a second opinion from a
not unusual for some athletes
to get a second opinion from a
health professional who doesn’t
to get a second opinion from a
health professional who doesn’t
work for the team so how do you
health professional who doesn’t
work for the team so how do you
think. That will play out now.
work for the team so how do you
think. That will play out now.
I don’t think that’s going to
think. That will play out now.
I don’t think that’s going to
be a real problem you’re mostly
I don’t think that’s going to
be a real problem you’re mostly
they go to the Super surgeons
be a real problem you’re mostly
they go to the Super surgeons
and Jim Andrews and- both of
they go to the Super surgeons
and Jim Andrews and- both of
those are team doctors for
and Jim Andrews and- both of
those are team doctors for
respective teams in. In Tampa
those are team doctors for
respective teams in. In Tampa
Bay or Los Angeles as a work so
respective teams in. In Tampa
Bay or Los Angeles as a work so
if you really want to see one
Bay or Los Angeles as a work so
if you really want to see one
of them they’re already
if you really want to see one
of them they’re already
technically in the bubble also
of them they’re already
technically in the bubble also
think telemedicine is going to
technically in the bubble also
think telemedicine is going to
be a lot. Most of the time
think telemedicine is going to
be a lot. Most of the time
these all orthopedic injuries
be a lot. Most of the time
these all orthopedic injuries
are diagnosed by MRI. The most
these all orthopedic injuries
are diagnosed by MRI. The most
can be sent you can go no
are diagnosed by MRI. The most
can be sent you can go no
contact visit. All the- all the
can be sent you can go no
contact visit. All the- all the
teams have very good doctors so
contact visit. All the- all the
teams have very good doctors so
a second opinion by
teams have very good doctors so
a second opinion by
telemedicine would be very
a second opinion by
telemedicine would be very
difficult. Got it all righty
telemedicine would be very
difficult. Got it all righty
thank you so much for Carol for