Sporting events, recreational opportunities impacted around the world by COVID-19

ROA DE DUERO, SPAIN - JULY 31: Podium / Sam Bennett of Ireland and Team Deceuninck - Quick-Step Green Points Jersey / Celebration / Covid Safe measures / Miss / Hostess / during the 42nd Vuelta a Burgos 2020,

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In a recent live webinar titled “Around the World: COVID-19 + Sport,” sponsored by Arizona State University’s Global Sport Institute, eight panelists representing different countries convened to share what going through this pandemic has been like for citizens and sport as a whole in their respective nations.

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