Mesa and some other Phoenix-area cities continue youth sports tournaments as COVID-19 surges

DerekJohnson

https://azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-health/2020/12/16/youth-sports-events-continue-some-phoenix-area-cities-amid-covid-19-surge/3908547001/

Southerndawg

Mesa will continue to allow the tournaments, but the mayor said rule enforcement would be strict.

“The time for gentle persuasion is over. We have to have strict enforcement of these rules or I think the next step is to do what we’ve been asked to do, which is shut our fields," Giles said during a City Council session on Monday.

No more mostly peaceful persuasion.

No more mister nice guy
They say he's sick, he's obscene

HoustonHusky

God I love Texas...everything is back to somewhat normal...wear a mask to go inside but otherwise everything is basically open.

PurpleThrobber

HoustonHusky said:

God I love Texas...everything is back to somewhat normal...wear a mask to go inside but otherwise everything is basically open.

As it should be. And even then the mask thing is just to play the game.

Pitchfork51

Mormons in mesa don't care

Sledog

Yes open field China virus spread is real! It thrives in open breezy area in far greater numbers than your basement.

Alexis

Southerndawg said:

Mesa will continue to allow the tournaments, but the mayor said rule enforcement would be strict.

“The time for gentle persuasion is over. We have to have strict enforcement of these rules or I think the next step is to do what we’ve been asked to do, which is shut our fields," Giles said during a City Council session on Monday.

No more mostly peaceful persuasion.

No more mister nice guy
They say he's sick, he's obscene

Fun fact. When he was Vincent Furnier, he held the record for the mile run at NAU.

CSB.