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Why sports still matter – even in a time when you can't actually watch any

  • Written by Francisco Javier López Frías, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, Pennsylvania State University
Why sports still matter – even in a time when you can't actually watch anyBaseball fans look through a fence of the stadium following the cancellation of a game in Fort Myers, Florida.AP Photo/Elise Amendola

Most of the sports world has ground to a halt over the coronavirus pandemic. The Tokyo Olympic Games, the NBA season, and soccer’s Champions League, along with many other major tournaments, have been postponed....

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