SF Chronicle: Decision on Playing Football a ‘Partisan Cultural Skirmish’

SI | CalSportsReport: Never has the term “political football” been more appropriate.

The editorial page of the San Francisco Chronicle on Friday took on the controversial issue of whether college football should be played during the COVID-19 pandemic, and in the second paragraph it noted what has become increasing obvious.

“[T]he parallel debate over whether to play the college game this fall has devolved from public health debate to partisan culture skirmish.”

SF Chronicle: Decision on Playing Football a ‘Partisan Cultural Skirmish’

Where major conferences stand on the issue of playing college football in the fall seems to depend in large part on the politcal views of the states in which they are located. Conferences in red states want to play; conferences in blue states don't

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