The State of Sports According to Will Leitch and LZ Granderson

In 2021, many assumed the pandemic was over, but COVID-19 resurged, affecting various sectors. Despite this, sports remained a constant, providing reliability when other industries, like movies, faltered. LZ Granderson highlights the strength and consistency of sports during these uncertain times.

What was the initial belief about the pandemic in 2021?

• It was expected to last longer.

• It was assumed to be over.

• It was thought to be irrelevant.

• It was believed to be worsening.

How did sports events respond to the pandemic according to the speaker?

• They were held virtually.

• They continued consistently.

• They were postponed indefinitely.

• They were frequently canceled.

What was the state of sports in the nation during the pandemic?

• Strong and consistent.

• Weak and unreliable.

• Unpredictable and chaotic.

• Non-existent.

Which sector was mentioned as being unpredictable during the pandemic?

• Healthcare

• Retail

• Movie openings

• Education

What was the only thing people could rely on during the pandemic according to the speaker?

• Government policies

• Travel industry

• Healthcare services

• Sports events