NCAA Division II, III Cancel Fall Championships; President Mark Emmert: Players Should be Allowed to Opt Out
The NCAA released a number of links and photos on Twitter announcing that NCAA Division II and III have canceled their fall championships.
DII Presidents Council cancels fall 2020 championships: https://t.co/gQtsfjerug pic.twitter.com/w7Zbh39SJC
— Inside the NCAA (@InsidetheNCAA) August 5, 2020
Division III Presidents Council cancels fall championships: https://t.co/pnSaFx2C08 pic.twitter.com/IgVWsqGPav
— Inside the NCAA (@InsidetheNCAA) August 5, 2020
Also, NCAA President Mark Emmert had thoughts on opt outs, eligibility, medical expenses and reporting alleged failures.
“Our decisions place emphasis where it belongs — on the health and safety of college athletes.”
– NCAA President Mark Emmert pic.twitter.com/bIbVqiJM4V
— Inside the NCAA (@InsidetheNCAA) August 5, 2020
