As American sports search for a way forward, they should look to German soccer. Borussia Dortmund has been back at practice for nearly a month (and still socially distancing).
The Borussia Dortmund players hadn’t kicked a soccer ball in almost two weeks when the club reached out with a surprising invitation. While the rest of the sports world sheltered on exercise bikes, they were being summoned back to practice.
What they found there didn’t look anything like the sessions they were used to. The players could only train in pairs and soccer was now, apparently, a noncontact sport. But by sticking to the new guidelines, Dortmund has been back at the office with the German government’s blessing since...
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