The coronavirus has had a massive undertaking in the sports world and nearly every professional sport has had strife between their respective players union and the league offices over COVID-19 protocols and payment disputes.
Now, that has trickled down to the collegiate level. PAC-12 players have “united” to set demands for universities in the PAC-12 for coronavirus standards, social justice reforms, and payment options for players going forward in an article penned by ‘Players of the PAC-12” to The Players’ Tribune. If these demands are not upheld, the student-athletes in the PAC-12 have threatened to not play any sports at all:
“#WeAreUnited in our commitment to secure fair treatment for college athletes.