No high school football this fall

The Minnesota State High School League on Tuesday agreed to move high school football and volleyball to spring seasons this year while other fall sports maintain modified schedules in response to COVID-19.

Volleyball and football will be allowed to hold practices this fall with conditions. Girls tennis, boys and girls cross country and girls swimming and diving, boys and girls soccer will be allowed to to start Aug. 17.

This is an MPR News evening update for Tuesday, August 4, 2020. Hosted by Tim Nelson and Britta Greene.

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