The sports world is stuck in an unenviable rut.  Right now, sports depends on television, and it's an iffy proposition, betting on TV when people are accustomed to showing up in the flesh to cheer on their favorite teams. But nobody wants to get sick or die of COVID at a game.  Heart attacks and strokes are acceptable ways to get dead at a football game, but not COVID. Enough.  A study out of Stanford finds that the odds of you dying of COVID if you're between 50 and 64 are one in 19+ million.  We already know that the younger you are, the less likely you'll even notice it if you have COVID.  Besides, nobody important pays attention to all these strictures, anyway.  Nancy parades around maskless (and undistanced) at a beauty salon; Fauci sits unmasked (and undistanced) in a stadium.  Even our beloved president doesn't play along. It's impossible to take all this stuff seriously...(Read Full Post)