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Source: NCAA to grant extra year of eligibility for spring sports

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The Covid-19 pandemic has effected sports in a truly unprecedented way. Many sports organizations have suspended play until further notice, most notably the NBA, NHL and MLB spring training. But, the NCAA went a full step further and canceled the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament, as well as all Spring sports.

However, the NCAA is planning on granting an extra year of eligibility for athletes involved in the spring sports; a source tells The Ball Out.

More details to come as this story develops. 

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