Ohio high school football gets the green light

THERE WERE 2 VERY SIGNIFICANT PARTS TO TODAY'S ANNOUNCEMENT..

THE FIRST-- WAS OBVIOUSLY THE SIMPLE FACT THAT SPORTS CAN BE PLAYED THIS FALL..

**NOW, THE 2ND..

INVOLVES FANS..

**THERE WILL BE HEAVY RESTRICTIONS ON FANS.

DECISION FROM OHIO GOVERNORMIKE DEWINE.THE GOVERNORANNOUNCING JUST MOMENTS AGOTHAT HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES CANPLAY SPORTS THISFALL.I WANT TO BRING IN WCPO 9SPORTS ANCHOR CALEB NOE WITHMORE ON THIS DECISION.THERE WERE 2 VERY SIGNIFICANTPARTS TO TODAY'S ANNOUNCEMENT..THE FIRST--WAS OBVIOUSLY THESIMPLE FACT THAT SPORTS CAN BEPLAYED THIS FALL..ááNOW, THE2ND..INVOLVES FANS..ááTHEREWILL BE HEAVY RESTRICTIONSONFANS.GOVERNOR DEWINE SAID THE ONLYPEOPLE ALLOWED TO WATCH GAMESTHIS FALL..WILL BE FAMILYMEMBERS OF THE ATHLETES, ANDTHOSE PARTICIPATING ON THEFIELD..HE DID SPECIFICALLYMENTION BAND MEMBERS..ANDOTHERS, WHO ARE NOT ACTUALLYPLAYING IN THE GAME..HE SAIDTHOSE CASES WILL BE CONSIDERED.BUT FOR MANY TEAMS ACROSS THESTATE,THAT'VE BEEN WORKINGHARD FOR MONTHS..TODAY'SANNOUNCEMENT,MEANS ONE THING..THE STATE IS ALLOWING SPORTS,THIS FALL... PERIOD.for the seniors i'm ecstaticfor i've got kids that needcolleges to look at them theyhavent been aable to do tht.they need to perform.a dnbesides that, just going outand playing with theirbuddiesone moretime.ONE THING GOVERNOR DEWINE DIDSAY..WAS THAT THIS CAN CHANGE,IF NEEDED..OR "IF IT GOES OFFTHE RAILS"..AS HE PUT IT..ááHECALLED THESE DECISIONS..AMOVING TARGET.BUT I THOUGHT ONE OF THE MOSTSIGNIFICANT THINGS THEGOVERNOR SAID..WAS THAT HEWANTSTHE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE ASEASON..TO ENCOURAGE YOUNGPEOPLE TO STAY SAFE & HEALTHY,IN REGARD TO THE VIRUS.