Matteo Venierivenam@bu.edu The year is 2023. Not a single game has been played in front of a live crowd since March 2020. Unthinkable to gather tens of thousands of people in a stadium or arena after the number of people infected by COVID-19 reached one billion worldwide. Now, AT&T Stadium, Madison Square Garden, Fenway ParkContinue reading “The future of sports in the age of Coronavirus”
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GALLERY: The Boston Marathon that never happened
Matteo Venierivenam@bu.edu This week, more than 30,000 runners were supposed to compete in the 124th edition of the Boston Marathon. But due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the world’s oldest marathon was postponed to the Fall. To pay tribute to the Marathon Monday that never was (at least for now), a few shots of the 2019Continue reading “GALLERY: The Boston Marathon that never happened”
BU student Carolyn Mooney trains for her first Boston Marathon
Matteo Venierivenam@bu.edu BOSTON – Marathon Monday is a special holiday for college students across the city of Boston. More than 31,000 runners are expected to participate in this year’s marathon on April 20. One BU Terrier in particular is preparing to take part in the world’s oldest marathon for the first time.
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