“It's so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.” ― John Steinbeck, quote from The Winter of Our Discontent Each year as summer days give way to weeks and months, we are heartened by the nearing of football season. But in the 2020 Covid-19 world every day led to more questions that led to answers of ever-escalating uncertainty. As we made the turn into August the time of reckoning arrived for this administration and others in the Big Ten. Relying on the counsel of expertise from America’s leading research institutions, they had to make the call. Any decision one way or another was going to bring detractors. So as the Big Ten postponed all fall sports,
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