Capitals, Wizards to Play in Defiance of Washington, D.C. Appeal

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The owner of the Washington Capitals, Wizards, and Mystics said it plans to proceed with their games as scheduled, defying a recommendation from the city's Department of Health to cancel “non-essential mass gatherings” amid concerns about the coronavirus. At the current direction of the NBA and NHL, our games will go on as scheduled and be open to spectators,” Ted Leonsis' Monumental Sports & Entertainment said in a statement. The decision to play comes as the NCAA announced the league would be conducting upcoming championship events, including Division I men's and women's basketball tournaments, with only “essential staff and limited family attendance.

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