The article reflects on the profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports, particularly how the shutdown initiated by incidents like Rudy Gobert's actions changed the landscape entirely. With sporting leagues, particularly baseball, being heavily affected, the air of anticipation and fun surrounding spring training was abruptly stifled. The author shares personal experiences of being affected by school closures and the emotional blow of sports cancellations, but also highlights the eventual return of play as a ray of hope in dark times.
The shutdown of sports leagues in the country was really the start of it all.
When MLB brass figured out a way to put players on the field to play games, it was as if a ray of sunlight broke through.
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