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After Weeks of Delaying, the Fate of NCAA D-I Fall Championships Rests in a Fitting Place

The can has been kicked. It has been kicked again. And again. And again. By the end of this, there may be nothing left of the can—the NCAA’s decision to play or cancel fall championships—other than a dented scrap of metal.

But alas, the buck has been passed for the final time. The can landed in the lap of the Division I Council, sent there—red bow and all—by members of the Division I Board of Directors, which only had just received the can Tuesday night from the NCAA Board of Governors, which had spent weeks punting the can.