State Governors Say Pro Sports Can Return, But Without Fans

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that professional sports can resume without fans starting May 31st, as part of the state's reopening plan. Despite a rise in COVID-19 cases, Texas is moving forward with events like golf, racing, and basketball. California Governor Gavin Newsom plans to allow sports in early June under strict conditions. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo expressed interest in restarting sports, offering state support and suggesting games be televised. Major leagues like EA, NHL, and MLB are still deciding on their next steps, while some NBA teams have reopened facilities for individual practice.

What did Texas Governor Greg Abbott say about professional sports teams returning to hold events?

What conditions did California Governor Gavin Newsom mention for the return of professional sports?

What did New York Governor Andrew Cuomo express regarding the return of professional sports?

What is the general sentiment among the major sports leagues regarding reopening?

Which NBA teams have reopened their facilities for players to practice?