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Big 12 Conference cancels all sports-related activity

All conference and non-conference competitions are canceled through the end of the academic year.
Credit: AP
Fans leave the Sprint Center after the remaining NCAA college basketball games after in the Big 12 Conference tournament were canceled due to concerns about the coronavirus Thursday, March 12, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

The Big 12 Conference released a statement Friday that said all organized team activities whether organized or voluntary, including team and individual practices, meetings, and other organized gatherings, have been suspended until March 29 and will be re-evaluated at that time. 

Also, all conference and non-conference competitions are canceled through the end of the academic year, including spring sports that compete beyond the academic year.

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