HARRISBURG, Pa. - High school across Pennsylvania can hold their first fall sports practices Monday after the state's governing body for interscholastic sports decided Friday to move forward with the fall season.The board of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association rejected the governor’s recommendation that all youth sports be postponed until 2021 to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, voting 25-5 to allow high school football, soccer, tennis, field hockey and other fall sports to go on as planned.The PIAA had delayed the start of fall sports by two weeks after Gov.
Tom Wolf on Aug. 6 urged that scholastic and recreational youth sports be put off until Jan. 2021.The PIAA had said it was blindsided and “tremendously.