The Point After: The Impact the Coronavirus Pandemic Is Having on the World of Women's Sports

SI's Jenny Vrentas shares some thoughts on the coronavirus pandemic shutting down the world of women's sports

The NWSL was supposed to kick off their season with a nationally televised game on CBS; a showdown between USWNT teammates Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle. Then the coronavirus pandemic struck, canceling the game and delaying the season. The cancelations of games and delays of seasons are not only affecting men's sports, but women's sports and in a way that might be more difficult to bounce back from. SI's Jenny Vrentas shares her thoughts on the global pandemic affecting the world of women's sports