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Shawano native's job put on hold in wake of sports cancellations

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Shawano native's job put on hold in wake of sports cancellations
Shawano native's job put on hold in wake of sports cancellations
Shawano native's job put on hold in wake of sports cancellations

N-C-A-A BASKETBALLTOURNAMENT...AND WHILE MILLIONSARE MISSING MARCHMADNESS...A FEW HAVE HADTHEIR LIVES DIRECTLYIMPACTED...SPORTS DIRECTORBRANDON KINNARDHAS THE STORY..."I have remote events,traveling around thecountry."MEET ADAMSTEINBACH - ASHAWANO NATIVE ANDUW OSHKOSHGRADUATE... WHOWORKS IN SPORTSPRODUCTION...WHEN YOU SEETHIS...PACKERSTOUCHDOWNOR THIS...GIANNIS DUNKHE AND OTHERSLIKE HIM - ARE BEHINDTHE SCENES...MAKING SURE THEHIGHLIGHTS LOOK ASGOOD ON T-V... ASTHEY DO UP CLOSEAND PERSONAL..."Where would you havebeen this weekend?""Any other day I wouldhave been out inWashington State workingrounds one and two of theNCAA Tournament."BUT NOW -NOTHING... AS THEN-C-A-A - ALONG WITHALL OTHER MAJORSPORTSORGANIZATIONS -MADE THE DECISIONLAST WEEK TOCANCEL ITS EVENTSIN LIGHT OF THECORONAVIRUSOUTBREAK..."It was very rapid.

First itwas gonna be televaisedevents with now fans andthen eventually theymoved to canceling thetournament."NOW, STEINBACHAND HIS COLLEGUESARE LEFT IN LIMBO..."In the meantime we;re alljust laying low.

Trying totake the precautions thathave been laid out foranyone else.

And as youknow there's no sportshappening so we are nottraveling anywhere."AS FOR WHAT'SNEXT..."We're trying to figure itout just like everyone elseis... being that our jobs areremote and sportsoriented... we're having toadapt..."AS THEY WAIT FORTHE GREEN LIGHTTHAT LARGEGATHERINGS, ANDSPORTING EVENTS...ARE SAFE ONCEAGAIN...BRANDONKINNARD... N-B-C 26...CAMERON HAS AFINAL LOOK AT YOURFORECAST... NEXT.

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