Arizona to Resume Pro
Sports Without Fans Arizona Governor Doug Ducey
tweeted the announcement on Tuesday. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, via Twitter In a news conference on Tuesday,
Ducey said MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL and MLS
are all invited to play in Arizona. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, via news conference Prior to the announcement, MLB was reportedly
considering a shortened season that would only
include games in Arizona and Florida. On Monday, MLB owners reportedly approved
a proposal for an 82-game season that would start in
July, but the details have yet to be announced. Arizona's decision to resume pro sports comes amid
additional reopenings in the state as its stay-at-home
orders will be lifted on Friday, May 15.