Spring Sports on Hiatus

Players and youth programs are feeling the lockdown—emotionally and financially

As The Associated Press reports, youth sports leagues and businesses all over the country are scrambling to deal with the financial ramifications of postponement and all the sad players. Baseball and softball are hit hardest since those are the sports in season.

“It’s devastating,” one coach told The AP. “But it also is a hard lesson in life and unfortunately thousands upon thousands of 12-year-olds are learning this lesson right…