Fans are eager to have live sports back, but it will be a while before they will be able to sit in the stands. Plus, learn ‘drown out.’

Sports leagues are navigating their returns under coronavirus restrictions, budget cuts, and without fans for the foreseeable future. Some leagues had just a few games left in their seasons, but others, like Major League Baseball, are having to rework their entire summer season. We’re taking a look at where each sport is in the process. Plus, learn the phrasal verb “drown out.”

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