Several weeks after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the sports world to shut its doors, I find myself with mixed emotions as some leagues and events wake up from their hibernation.
The UFC started the trend with live fights in Florida without fans in attendance earlier this month, and over the weekend Germany’s Bundesliga restarted, NASCAR returned to the track at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina and golf held a skins game — featuring Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson, Rickie Fowler and Matt Wolf — at Seminole Golf Club in Juno Beach, Fla.