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.
UPDATE: The @nll will suspend game play until further notice for the safety and best interest of our fans, players, coaches and staff. #NLL pic.twitter.com/KRheSTxGb8
— Georgia Swarm (@GeorgiaSwarmLAX) March 12, 2020
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.