James Alverson, the assistant commissioner of the N.C. High School Athletic Association, joined Nick Stevens on the HighSchoolOT Benched Podcast to talk about the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on high school sports. He tells the story of the day high school sports were suspended, and also gives some hope for senior athletes who hope to play again before their senior years come to an end. Plus, find out how some of the decision-making takes place within the NCHSAA on issues like suspending sports statewide.
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Nick Stevens: The day high school sports suddenly stopped
Nick Stevens: The role of coaches during the coronavirus pandemic
Nick Stevens: What the NCHSAA didn't do is reason to stay hopeful