The National Lacrosse League has temporarily suspended play for its 13 franchises, including the Georgia Swarm based in Gwinnett County, due to concerns over COVID-19.

The NBA and Major League Soccer have also suspended play over COVID-19 while several major college basketball tournaments, including the SEC in Nashville and ACC in Greensboro, N.C., have cancelled play due to health concerns.

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Georgia Southern accepted a berth to the Birmingham Bowl, but it is still awaiting an opponent. According to reports, no one has accepted an invitation yet. (Sarah Peacock for the AJC)

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Jo'wan Bellamy taught in the GNETS program for 17 years and recently transferred to Atlanta’s new behavioral program at Crawford Long Middle School. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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