GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - MARCH 11: Rameses, the North Carolina Tar Heels mascot, cheers during their game against the Syracuse Orange in the second round of the 2020 Men's ACC Basketball Tournament at Greensboro Coliseum on March 11, 2020 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
Potential options are being discussed as the power conferences look to hold their upcoming sports seasons.
In professional sports, the NBA, WNBA and NHL have utilized the “bubble” concept to continue their abbreviated seasons. By isolating the players, coaches and everyone involved, both major sports have created an atmosphere that aims to avoid the spread of the COVID-19 virus while also allowing the leagues to finish up their respective campaigns.