Coronavirus Forces Multiple Sports Leagues To Postpone Games

North America's major sports leagues, including the NBA, NHL, and Major League Soccer, have suspended their games due to the coronavirus pandemic. The NBA and NHL have paused their seasons indefinitely, while Major League Soccer has suspended games for 30 days. US Soccer has canceled national team games for March and April. Major League Baseball has canceled the remainder of spring training and delayed the start of the regular season. However, the PGA TOUR and NASCAR will continue their events without fans.

What was the NBA's initial response to the coronavirus pandemic?

• Play games in a single location

• Suspend all games until further notice

• Continue games with limited fans

• Cancel the entire season

How did the NCAA plan to conduct its basketball tournaments amid the pandemic?

• Without any fans

• By postponing the tournaments

• With full attendance

• With limited attendance

What was the National Hockey League's goal after suspending operations?

• To merge with another league

• To resume play when appropriate and complete the season

• To cancel the season

• To hold games without fans

For how long did Major League Soccer suspend its games?

• 60 days

• 15 days

• 30 days

• 45 days

What decision did Major League Baseball make regarding the start of its regular season?

• Push back the start by at least two weeks

• Start earlier than planned

• Start on time with no changes

• Cancel the regular season